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come to a crashing endс треском закончиться (о неудачной стратегии: "After weeks of troubling stories about problematic street drug use in hospitals, parks and at bus stops, the province of British Columbia announced plans to recriminalize the use of drugs in public places Friday — radically altering a pilot program aimed at addressing the toxic drug crisis." (cbc.ca) -- This program was obviously going to come to a crashing end. Funny how pending elections cause elected parties to finally listen to their public. (Twitter) ART Vancouver)
feelings are running high and it may end up in a fightстрасти разгораются и дело может кончиться дракой
have the better end of a staffиметь на своей стороне выгоду