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to let the side down

брит. разочаровывать, огорчать (кого-л.) дурным поведением; не оправдывать (чьих-л.) ожиданий

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Nynaeve stopped near Aludra's wagon; the Illuminator was working with wooden mortar and pestle on a table let down from the side of her wagon, muttering to herself over whatever she was compounding.
Найнив остановилась возле фургона Алудры; вынеся наружу столик, Иллюминаторша склонилась над деревянными ступкой и пестиком и, что-то бормоча, готовила какую-то смесь.
Jordan, Robert / The Fires of HeavenДжордан, Роберт / Огни небес
Огни небес
Джордан, Роберт
The Fires of Heaven
Jordan, Robert
© 1993 by The Bandersnatch Group, Inc.
She was letting herself down the other side of the board fence, and doing it with easy confidence, but her aura had paled considerably, and Ralph could see dark circles under her eyes again.
Луиза самоуверенно спрыгнула с дощатого забора, однако аура ее значительно побледнела, а под глазами вновь появились круги.
King, Stephen / InsomniaКинг, Стивен / Бессонница
Бессонница
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 1994
© Перевод. Т.Ю. Покидаева, 2003
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2003
Insomnia
King, Stephen
© Stephen King, 1994

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let the side down
разочаровывать; огорчать дурным поведением; не оправдывать ожиданийExamples

The team practised a lot before the game, because they didn't want to let the side down. — Команда серьёзно готовилась к игре, потому что не хотела подвести своих болельщиков.

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    подвести свою команду

    translation added by Валерий Коротоношко
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