Значение идиомы get his or hers
[get his or hers] {v. phr.} To receive one’s proper reward orpunishment. Tim will get his when his wife finds out that he’s beenseeing other women.
Значение идиомы be the making of
[be the making of] {v. phr.} To account for the success of someone or something. The strict discipline that we had to undergo in graduate school was the making of many a successful professor.
Значение идиомы repeat oneself
[repeat oneself] {v. phr.} To say the same thing over again, oftenin the same words; repeat ideas because you forget what you said orbecause you want to stress their importance. Grandfather isforgetful and often
Перевод идиомы rocket science, значение выражения и пример использования
Идиома: rocket science Идиома: rocket science разг. Перевод: что-либо, для чего требуются специальные умения или знания (обычно употребляется во фразах It’s not exactly rocket science, It doesn’t take a rocket scientist, и др.) Пример:
Значение идиомы narrow-minded
[narrow-minded] {adj. phr.} Limited in outlook; resistant to newideas; bigoted. He is generally very open about everything, butwhen it comes to politics, he is terribly narrow-minded.
Перевод идиомы make no difference to someone, значение выражения и пример использования
Идиома: make no difference to someone Перевод: не иметь разницы, значения для кого-либо Пример: It makes no difference to me if we go to the movie on Friday or on Saturday. Мне без разницы,
Перевод идиомы divide something fifty-fifty / split something fifty-fifty, значение выражения и пример использования
Идиома: divide something fifty-fifty / split something fifty-fifty Перевод: разделить что-либо на две равные части Пример: We divided the money that we won fifty-fifty. Мы разделил деньги, которые выиграли, поровну.
Значение идиомы third sex
[third sex] {n.}, {euphemism}, {slang}, {informal} Homosexualindividuals who are either men or women. Billy is rumored to belongto the third sex.
Значение идиомы I. O. U
[I. O. U.] {adj. phr.} I owe you, abbreviated; a promissory note. I had to borrow some money from John and, in order to remind both ofus, I wrote him an I. O. U.
Значение идиомы rub the wrong way
[rub the wrong way] {v. phr.}, {informal} To make alittle angry; do something not liked by ; annoy; bother. John’s bragging rubbed the other boys the wrong way. Mother’sfriend called Harold a little boy,