Sentence examples of "get off lightly" in English
When prices fall at this pace it is bad news, but the UK could be getting off lightly.
Когда цены падают в таком темпе – это не радует, но положение в Великобритании может несколько облегчиться.
As in Ireland, the most vulnerable were being asked to take the hit, while large depositors were let off lightly and other lenders were to be spared.
Как и в Ирландии, наиболее уязвимым предлагалось принять удар, тогда как крупные вкладчики отделались малым, а другие кредиторы должны были остаться нетронутыми.
Or we can defend our own economic interests - which includes telling Berlin and Brussels where to get off.
Или мы можем защищать свои собственные экономические интересы, что значит, помимо прочего, послать Берлин и Брюссель к чертям.
"I wanted staff to know I was fine, and (I wanted to) get off the POI status ... to enjoy an increased quality of life from my viewpoint," Manning said.
"Я хотел дать знать администрации, что со мной все в порядке, чтобы они отменили режим предупреждения травматизма... чтобы уровень моей жизнь улучшился, с моей точки зрения", - пояснил Мэннинг.
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