Значение идиомы tell one where to get off
[tell one where to get off] or [tell one where to head in] {v. phr.}, {informal} To talk angrily to; speak to or answer with roughlanguage; scold. Bob told Ted to get out of
Значение идиомы lap up
[lap up] {v.} 1. To eat or drink with the tip of the tongue. Thekitten laps up its milk. 2. {informal} To take in eagerly. Sheflatters him all the time and he just laps
Значение идиомы save one’s breath
[save one’s breath] {v. phr.}, {informal} To keep silent becausetalking will not help; not talk because it will do no good. Saveyour breath; the boss will never give you the day off.
Значение идиомы in Dutch
[in Dutch] {adj. phr.}, {slang} In trouble. George got in Dutchwith his father when he broke a window. John was in Dutch with hismother because he tore his new jacket.
Значение идиомы lump in one’s throat
[lump in one’s throat] {n. phr.} A feeling so strong that you almost sob. John’s mother had a lump in herthroat at his college graduation. All during her husband’sfuneral, Aunt May had a lump
Перевод идиомы put your money where your mouth is / put its money where its mouth is, значение выражения и пример использования
Идиома: put your money where your mouth is / put its money where its mouth is Перевод: поддержать свои слова чем-либо, особенно, деньгами; действовать, вместо того, чтобы просто говорить Пример: The government might be
Перевод идиомы go easy on someone or something, значение выражения и пример использования
Идиома: go easy on someone or something Перевод: быть мягким, добрым по отношению к кому-либо или чему-либо; хорошо обращаться с кем-либо или чем-либо Пример: I asked my friend to go easy on my car
Значение идиомы trump up
[trump up] {v.} To make up ; invent in the mind. Every time Tom is late getting home he trumps up some new excuse. The Russians were afraid he was a spy, so they
Значение идиомы no end to
[no end to] or {informal} [no end of] So many, or so much of, as toseem almost endless; very many or very much. There was no end tothe letters pouring into the post office.
Значение идиомы for days on end
[for days on end] {adv. phr.} For a long time; for many days. The American tourists tried to get used to Scottish pronunciation fordays on end, but still couldn’t understand what the Scots weresaying.