[in memory of] {prep.} As something that makes people remember ; as a reminder of; as a memorial to. The buildingwas named Ford Hall in memory of a man named James Ford. Manyspecial ceremonies
Идиома: spread oneself too thin Перевод: разбрасываться, взвалить на себя слишком много, пытаться объять необъятное Пример: My sister has been spreading herself too thin lately and is not accomplishing very much of anything. Моя
Идиома: able to take a joke Перевод: уметь давать другим смеяться и шутить над собой; не обижаться на шутки других Пример: Our boss is not able to take a joke. We must be careful
Идиома: for sale Перевод: на продажу, быть выставленным на продажу Пример: There was a sign in front of the house that said it was for sale. Перед домом стояла табличка, в которой говорилось, что
[come down with] {v.}, {informal} To become sick with; catch. We all came down with the mumps. After being out in the rain, George came down with a cold.
[make out] {v.} 1. To write the facts asked for ; fill out. The teacher made outthe report cards and gave them to the students to take home. Mrs. Smith gave the clerk in
Идиома: see the sights Перевод: осматривать достопримечательности Пример: We stopped downtown during our holiday so that we could see the sights. Во время нашего отпуска мы остановились в центре, чтобы осмотреть достопримечательности.
Идиома: on ice Перевод: отложенный для сохранности, для дальнейшего использования; сохраняемый Пример: The city may put the plans for the new stadium on ice while they try to raise more money. Город может отложить
[shape up] {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To begin to act or work right;get along satisfactorily. If the new boy doesn’t begin to shape upsoon, he’ll have to leave school. “How is the building of
[be up to no good] {v. phr.}, {informal} To be plotting and conniving to commit some illegal act or crime. “Let’s hurry!” Susan said to her husband. “It’s dark here and those hoodlums obviously