Значение идиомы out from under

[out from under] {adj. phr.}, {informal} Free from something thatworries you; seeing the end; finished. – Usually used with “be” or”get”. Mary had so much to do in the new house she felt as

Значение идиомы turn up one’s nose at

[turn up one’s nose at] {v. phr.} To refuse as not being goodenough for you. He thinks he should only get steak, and he turns uphis nose at hamburger.

Значение идиомы pass on

[pass on] {v.} 1. To give an opinion about; judge; settle. Thecollege passed on his application and found him acceptable. Thecommittee recommended three people for the job and the presidentpassed on them. 2. To

Перевод идиомы show signs of something, значение выражения и пример использования

Идиома: show signs of something Перевод: показывать признаки, симптомы чего-либо Пример: The man showed no signs of life after he was involved in the accident. Мужчина не показывал признаков жизни после того, как попал

Перевод идиомы fall short (of something), значение выражения и пример использования

Идиома: fall short (of something) Перевод: потерпеть неудачу, не оправдать надежд, ожиданий Пример: The new movie fell short of people’s expectations and attendance is very low. Новый фильм не оправдал ожиданий людей, и посещаемость

Значение идиомы take it into one’s head

[take it into one’s head] or {informal} [take a notion] {v. phr.}To get a sudden idea; decide without thinking. The boy suddenlytook it into his head to leave school and get a job. Grandmotherkeeps

Значение идиомы loud mouth

[loud mouth] or [big mouth] {n.}, {slang} A noisy, boastful, orfoolish talker. Fritz is a loud mouth who cannot be trusted withsecrets. When he has had a few drinks, Joe will make empty boastslike

Значение идиомы Rome wasn’t built in a day

[Rome wasn’t built in a day] Great things are not accomplishedovernight; great deeds take a long time. – A proverb. A takes along time to write a successful novel, but don’t worry; Rome wasn’tbuilt

Значение идиомы chip in

[chip in] or [kick in] {v.}, {informal} To give together with others, contribute. The pupils chipped in a dime apiece for the teacher’s Christmas present. All the neighbors kicked in to help after the

Значение идиомы do by someone or something

[do by someone or something] {v.} To deal with; treat. – Used with a qualifying adverb between “do” and “by”. Andy’s employer always does very well by him.
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