Значение идиомы freeze out
[freeze out] {v.}, {informal} To force out or keep from a share orpart in something by unfriendly or dishonest treatment. The otherboys froze John out of the club.
Значение идиомы know one is alive
[know one is alive] {v. phr.} Not to notice a person. – Used withnegative or limiting words and in questions. She was a good-lookinggirl but she didn’t know I was alive. Compare: GIVE A
Значение идиомы gee whiz
[gee whiz] {interj.}, {informal} Used as an exclamation to showsurprise or other strong feeling. Rare in written English. Geewhiz! I am late again.
Значение идиомы sworn enemies
[sworn enemies] {n. phr.} People or groups or nations that have along-standing dislike for each other. The Israelis and the Arabsused to be sworn enemies but hopefully they will sign a lasting peaceaccord.
Значение идиомы ham-handed
[ham-handed] {adj.}, {slang} 1. Having very large hands. Pete isa big, ham-handed man who used to be a football player. 2. See:HEAVY-HANDED.
Перевод идиомы all right, значение выражения и пример использования
Идиома: all right Перевод: нормальный, приемлемый Пример: I think that it will be all right for me to bring my friend to the party. Думаю, ничего не будет, если я приведу на вечеринку своих
Перевод идиомы hold water, значение выражения и пример использования
Идиома: hold water Перевод: выдерживать проверку, выдерживать критику, быть обоснованным (обычно используется в отрицательных или условных предложениях) Пример: The proposal for a new work scheduling system does not hold water. Предложение для новой системы
Значение идиомы rest on one’s oars
[rest on one’s oars] {v. phr.} To stop trying; stop working for awhile; rest. The man who wants to become a millionaire can neverrest on his oars. A high school student who wants to
Значение идиомы you tell ’em
[you tell ’em] {interj.}, {slang} – Used to agree with or encouragesomeone in what he is saying. The drunk was arguing with thebartenders and a man cried, “You tell ’em!”
Значение идиомы push around
[push around] {v.}, {informal} To be bossy with; bully. Don’ttry to push me around! Paul is always pushing the smaller childrenaround.