Рубрика: Идиомы
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Ear Idioms
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to play it by ear = to improvise rather than plan “My friends and I hadn’t booked any part of our trip, but ‘played it by ear’, queuing in sweaty ticket office lines and taking it in turns to fetch water …” […]
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Hit Idioms
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to hit the book = to study It’s been about 30 years since I hit the books on this stuff, so can not longer give you the math without looking it up.
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Expressions with «Take»
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to take the rough with the smooth = to accept the unpleasant parts of a situation as well as the pleasant parts
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House Idioms
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Who do you get on with like a house on fire? Would you feel homesick if you had to live abroad for about a year? Are you one to tell people a few home truths if you are not happy with their […]
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Sport — 2
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the ball is in your court = it is your turn to take action / your responsibility I realised the ball was in my court. No one else would have the same opportunity.
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Clothes Idioms Questions
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Can you answer these questions? All of them contain expressions connected with clothes.
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Politics and the Media
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mud sticks = said to mean that people are likely to believe something bad that is said about someone, even if it is not true Mud sticks, however unjust and fourth-hand the accusation, however misguided your accuser and however hard you fight […]
