Значение идиомы brown paper bag
[brown paper bag] {n.}, {slang}, {citizen’s band radio jargon} An unmarked police car. The beaver got a Christmas card because she didn’t notice the brown paper bag at her back door. See: PLAIN WHITE
Значение идиомы holy terror
[holy terror] {n.}, {informal} A very disobedient or unruly child;brat. All the children are afraid of Johnny because he’s a holyterror.
Значение идиомы all in one piece
[all in one piece] {adv. phr.} Safely; without damage or harm. John’s father was terribly concerned when his son was sent to war as a pilot, but he came home all in one piece.
Значение идиомы part
[part] See: DISCRETION IS THE BETTER PART OF VALOR, FOOL AND HISMONEY ARE SOON PARTED, FOR MY PART, FOR ONE’S PART also ON ONE’S PART, FOR THE MOST PART, IN PART, MAN OF PARTS,
Значение идиомы be oneself
[be oneself] {v.} To act naturally; act normally without trying unduly to impress others. Just try being yourself; I promise people will like you more.
Значение идиомы lay down one’s life
[lay down one’s life] {v. phr.} To sacrifice one’s life for a causeor person; suffer martyrdom. The early Christians often laid downtheir lives for their faith.
Значение идиомы hit between the eyes
[hit between the eyes] {v. phr.}, {informal} To make a strongimpression on; surprise greatly. Helen hit Joe right between theeyes the moment he saw her. It was a wonderfully lifelike picture, and it hit
Перевод идиомы in the short run, значение выражения и пример использования
Идиома: in the short run Перевод: в ближайшее время Пример: In the short run I don’t think that my uncle will make much money with his fast food business. Я не думаю, что мой
Значение идиомы at a time
[at a time] {adv. phr.} At once; at one time; in one group or unit; together. He checked them off one at a time as they came in. He ran up the steps two
Значение идиомы call to arms
[call to arms] {v. phr.} To summon into the army. During World War II millions of Americans were called to arms to fight for their country.