[to order] {adv. phr.} According to directions given in an order inthe way and size wanted. The manufacturer built the machine toorder. A very big man often has his suits made to order. 2.
Идиома: under the weather Перевод: нездоровый, больной, плохо себя чувствующий Пример: He is feeling under the weather so he is going to bed early tonight. Он не очень хорошо себя чувствует, поэтому сегодня он
[sob story] {n.} A story that makes you feel pity or sorrow; a talethat makes you tearful. The beggar told us a long sob story beforehe asked for money. The movie is based on
[heavy heart] {n. phr.} A feeling of being weighed down withsorrow; unhappiness. They had very heavy hearts as they went to thefuneral.
[snap up] {v.}, {informal} To take or accept eagerly. Eggs wereon sale cheap, and the shoppers snapped up the bargain. Mr. Hayestold Bob that he would take him skiing, and Bob snapped up the
Идиома: mistake someone or something for someone or something else Перевод: принять что-либо или кого-либо за что-либо или кого-либо другого Пример: I mistook my friend’s sister for someone else when I went to the
Идиома: cut somebody some slack Идиома: cut somebody some slack Разг. Перевод: относиться к кому-либо проще; дать кому-либо больше свободы выбора, действия Пример: If you and your kids don’t agree about their futures, cut
[in one’s way] {adv.} or {adj. phr.} 1. Within reach; likely to bemet; before you. The chance to work for a printer was put in myway. Compare: PUT IN THE WAY OF. 2. or
[clear one’s name] {v. phr.} To prove someone is innocent of a crime or misdeed of which he has been accused. The falsely accused rapist has been trying in vain to clear his name.
[in trust] {adv.} or {adj. phr.} In safe care for another. Themoney was held by the hank in trust for the widow. At his deathMr. Brown left a large sum in trust for his