Значение идиомы give way to
[give way to] {v. phr.} 1a. To make room for; allow to go or pass;yield to. John gave way to the old lady and let her pass. 1b. Toallow to decide. Mrs. Rogers gave
Перевод идиомы avoid (someone or something) like the plague, значение выражения и пример использования
Идиома: avoid (someone or something) like the plague Перевод: сильно избегать кого-либо или что-либо, бежать от кого-либо или чего-либо как от чумы Пример: The girls avoided the new student like the plague. Девушки избегали
Значение идиомы take care of
[take care of] {v. phr.} 1. To attend to; supply the needs of. She stayed home to take care of the baby. Syn.: KEEP AN EYE ON, LOOK AFTER. Compare: IN CHARGE. 2. {informal}
Перевод идиомы have a go at something, значение выражения и пример использования
Идиома: have a go at something Перевод: попытаться что-либо сделать Пример: I decided to have a go at applying for the job after my boss told me about it. Я решил попытаться подать документы
Значение идиомы partial to
[partial to] {v. phr.} Having a weakness for; favorable toward. He seems to be partial to blondes while his brother is partial toredheads.
Перевод идиомы a jack-of-all-trades / a jack of all trades, значение выражения и пример использования
Идиома: a jack-of-all-trades / a jack of all trades Перевод: мастер на все руки Пример: We gave the man a job because we needed a jack-of-all-trades to look after the many repairs. Мы дали
Значение идиомы show one’s hand
[show one’s hand] {v. phr.} To reveal or exhibit one’s true andhitherto hidden purpose. Only after becoming Chancellor of Germanydid Adolf Hitler really show his hand and reveal that he intended totake over other
Перевод идиомы day after day, значение выражения и пример использования
Идиома: day after day Перевод: день за днем, каждый день Пример: Day after day the woman goes to the school to meet her child. Каждый день эта женщина ходит в школу, чтобы забрать своего
Значение идиомы brown-nose
[brown-nose] {v.}, {slang}, {avoidable}, {though gaining inacceptance} To curry favor in a subservient way, as by obviously exaggerated flattery. Max brown-noses his teachers, that’s why he gets all A’s in his courses. Compare: POLISH
Значение идиомы rope in
[rope in] {v.}, {informal} 1. To use a trick to make dosomething; deceive; fool. The company ropes in high school studentsto sell magazine subscriptions by telling them big stories of how muchmoney they can