go [come, be] (right) down to the wire
((特に米略式))〈競技・交渉などが〉最後の最後まで続く
go [come] up [down] in the world
世間で上の［下の］地位に転じる
have [cop] an attitude
((米俗))不平を言う；高慢な態度をとる，いばるDon't cop an attitude.態度悪いぞ
hit [come up against, find oneself up against] a brick wall
((略式))壁にぶち当たる
(I) couldn't.
((略式))（飲食物を勧められて）もう結構です
join [combine] forces
（人と/…するために）力を合わせる≪with/to do≫
return [come back] to the fold
古巣に帰る；もとの信仰［教会，政党など］に復帰する
ride [go, come] on shank's [shanks'(s)] pony [mare]
((英略式・やや古))足で歩いて行く［来る］
stand [come] upon [on] one's own legs
自立する
(Things [It]) could be worse.
((略式))まあまあだ
