Diver Has Visited The Same Friendly Fish For 25 Years

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1. Перевод идиомы other fish to fry / bigger fish to fry, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: other fish to fry / bigger fish to fry Идиома: other fish to fry / bigger fish to fry разг. Перевод: другие дела, вещи, о которых нужно позаботиться (как правило, более важные) Пример: I think that the man has other fish to fry and will not be happy to continue with his present job. ... Читать далее...
2. Пословица / поговорка there are plenty of other fish in the sea / there are plenty of more fish in the sea — перевод и значение, пример использованияПословица / поговорка: there are plenty of other fish in the sea / there are plenty of more fish in the sea Перевод: свет клином не сошелся Пример: There are plenty of other fish in the sea, I told my friend when she separated from her boyfriend. На нем свет клином не сошелся, сказала я ... Читать далее...
3. Перевод слова fishFish — рыба, ловить рыбу, удить Перевод слова Salt-water fish — морская рыба fish soup — рыбный суп, уха to fish and hunt — быть рыболовом и охотником to catch a fish — поймать рыбу Chris Fished in his pocket for a coin. Крис выудил из кармана монету. Fish bite at bait. Рыба клюет на ... Читать далее...
4. Значение идиомы fish fry[fish fry] {n.} An outdoor party or picnic at which fish are friedand eaten. The guests at the fish fry caught and cooked their ownfish....
5. Значение идиомы neither fish nor fowl[neither fish nor fowl] also [neither fish, flesh, nor fowl]Something or someone that does not belong to a definite group or knownclass; a strange person or thing; someone or something odd or hard tounderstand. The man is neither fish nor fowl; he votes Democrat orRepublican according to which will do him the most good. Mrs. ... Читать далее...
6. Значение идиомы fish or cut bait[fish or cut bait] {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. Decide what you want todo and stop wasting time; either act now or give someone else a chanceor turn. Jack couldn’t decide whether to go to college or get ajob, so his father told him to fish or cut bait. «Buy the kind ofice cream you want ... Читать далее...
7. Значение идиомы cold fish[cold fish] {n.}, {informal} A queer person; a person who is unfriendly or does not mix with others. No one knows the new doctor, he is a cold fish. Nobody invites Eric to parties because he is a cold fish....
8. Значение идиомы not the only fish in the sea[not the only fish in the sea] {n. phr.} One of many; not the onlyone of the kind; not the only one available. He said he could findother girls — she was not the only fish in the sea. Compare: NOT THEONLY PEBBLE ON THE BEACH....
9. Значение идиомы other fish to fry[other fish to fry] {n. phr.}, {informal} Other things to do; otherplans. They wanted John to be the secretary, but he had other fishto fry. Mary was invited to the party but she refused because shehad other fish to fry....
10. Значение идиомы kettle of fish[kettle of fish] {v. phr.}, {informal} Something to be considered;how things are; a happening; business. I thought he needed money, but it was another kettle of fish — his car had disappeared. -Usually used with «pretty», «fine», «nice», but meaning bad trouble. He had two flat tires and no spare on a country road at ... Читать далее...
11. Перевод слова sacredSacred — священный, святой, божественный Перевод слова Sacred places — святые места sacred animal — священное животное sacred duty — святая обязанность sacred writing(s) — священное писание Human life is Sacred. Человеческая жизнь неприкосновенна. Sacred relics trampled underfoot! Святыни попраны ногами! The Egyptians mummied all sorts of Sacred brutes. Египтяне мумифицировали всех священных животных....
12. Значение идиомы queer fish[queer fish] {n.} A strange or unusual person who does odd things. Uncle Algernon dresses in heavy furs in the summer andshort-sleeved shirts in the winter. No wonder everyone considers him aqueer fish....
13. Значение идиомы fish for[fish for] {v.}, {informal} To try to get or to find out, by hinting or by a roundabout way to try to lead someoneelse to give or tell you what you want by hinting. Jerry was alwaysfishing for an invitation to Bob’s house. Near examination time, some of the students fish for information....
14. Значение идиомы drink like a fish[drink like a fish] {v. phr.} To drink in great quantities; to be addicted to alcohol. John is a nice guy but, unfortunately, he drinks like a fish....
15. Перевод идиомы up in years / advanced in years / along in years / on in years, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: up in years / advanced in years / along in years / on in years Перевод: старый, пожилой Пример: Although our grandparents are up in years they still have much energy. Хоть наши дедушка и бабушка уже пожилые, они все еще полны энергии....
16. Значение идиомы fish out of water[fish out of water] {n. phr.} A person who is out of his properplace in life; someone who does not fit in. Because Ed could notswim, he felt like a fish out of water at the beach. She was theonly girl at the party not in a formal dress and she felt like a fishout ... Читать далее...
17. Значение идиомы fish in muddy[fish in muddy] or [troubled waters] {v. phr.} To take advantage ofa troubled or confusing situation; seek personal advantage. Withthe police disorganized after the collapse of communism in Europe, many criminals started to fish in troubled waters....
18. LEGO Is Investing Millions To Ditch Their Oil-Based Plastics In Search Of Environmentally Friendly AlternativeLEGO’s toy dominance over the last half century has been built on petroleum-based plastics. The toy company is investing hundreds of millions of dollars dedicated to research, development and implementation of new, sustainable, raw materials to manufacture LEGO elements as well as packaging materials. By 2030, the Danish-based toy company says that their plastic bricks ... Читать далее...
19. Перевод идиомы like a fish out of water, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: like a fish out of water Перевод: не в своей тарелке Пример: I was like a fish out of water when I went to the party with my cousin. Я был не в своей тарелке, когда пошел на вечеринку со своим двоюродным братом....
20. Рыба и морепродукты (Fish and seafood), лексика и слова по темеShellfish — моллюски Mussels – мидии Caviar (red, black) – икра (красная, черная) Shrimps – креветки мелкие Prawns – креветки крупные Oysters – устрицы Squids – кальмары Crabs – крабы Crab meat – крабовое мясо Lobsters – лобстеры, омары Spiny lobster — лангуст Lobster tails – хвостики лобстеров Scallops – морские гребешки Octopus – осьминог ... Читать далее...
21. Перевод слова beneathBeneath — внизу, ниже, под Перевод слова The valley lay beneath — долина лежала внизу to sit beneath a tree — сидеть под деревом blowing from beneath — поддув Cheating at cards is Beneath me. Я считаю ниже своего достоинства жульничать при игре в карты. The home of a rabbit is usually Beneath the ground. ... Читать далее...
22. Значение идиомы sacred cow[sacred cow] {n.} A person or thing that is never criticized, laughed at, or insulted even if it deserves such treatment. Motherhood is a sacred cow to most politicians. The bold younggovernor had no respect for the state’s sacred cows. Televisionrespects too many sacred cows....
23. Перевод слова religionReligion — религия, религиозное учение Перевод слова Buddhist religion — буддизм to enter into religion — постричься в монахи to abjure a religion — отрекаться от веры to practise a religion — исповедовать веру I am suspicious of any Religion. Я с недоверием отношусь ко всякой религии. He became thoughtful about Religion. Он стал серьезно ... Читать далее...
24. Two Scotsmen met 25 years after their last get-togetherTwo Scotsmen met 25 years after their last get-together. They hugged and slapped each others back and tears formed in their eyes as they renewed their old friendship. «Let’s have a drink like we did in the old days,» the first Scot winked at his mate. «Aye,» his mate replied. «And don’t forget it’s your ... Читать далее...
25. Fly the Friendly Skies in your CessnaFly the Friendly Skies in your Cessna And who says our controllers don’t have a sense of humor? ———————————————— November 22, 1996 — Any More Complaints? The controller working a busy pattern told the 727 on downwind to make a 360 (do a complete circle, usually done to provide spacing between aircraft). The pilot of ... Читать далее...
26. Перевод идиомы big frog in a small pond / big fish in a small pond, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: big frog in a small pond / big fish in a small pond Перевод: быть важной фигурой в менее важном месте Пример: The woman was a big fish in a small pond when she moved to the small town. Когда женщина переехала в маленький город, она стала там важной персоной....
27. Значение идиомы fish for a compliment[fish for a compliment] {v, phr.} To try to make someone pay acompliment. When Jim showed me his new car, I could tell that hewas fishing for a compliment....
28. Перевод слова friendshipFriendship — дружба, дружелюбие Перевод слова Ties of the closest friendship — узы теснейшей дружбы there is a great friendship between them — они очень дружны to show friendship — проявлять дружелюбие Their Friendship ripened into love. Их дружба переросла в любовь. Theirs is only a shallow Friendship. У них некрепкая дружба. He puts a ... Читать далее...
29. Перевод слова surfaceSurface — поверхность, внешность Перевод слова The Earth’s surface — поверхность Земли to keep on the surface — держаться на поверхности it is all on the surface — это все показное his politeness is only on the surface — он только внешне вежлив He looks at the Surface only. Он обращает внимание только на внешнюю ... Читать далее...
30. Перевод идиомы fish for compliments, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: fish for compliments Перевод: напрашиваться на комплименты, вести себя так, чтобы получить комплимент Пример: Emma, you know you don’t look fat in that dress. Are you fishing for compliments? Эмма, ты же знаешь, что это платье тебя не полнит. Ты что, напрашиваешься на комплименты?...
31. A Friendly RivalryVeronica: I’m finishing up for the day. Do you want to walk out together? Bogdan: Yeah, that would be great, if you don’t mind waiting until I’ve finished sending this email. I’m letting Tom know that I got another account. That makes four new customers this week. Veronica: Congratulations, but isn’t that Rubbing Tom’s nose ... Читать далее...
32. Перевод идиомы fish in troubled waters, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: fish in troubled waters Перевод: удить рыбку в мутной воде; вовлечься в трудную или опасную ситуацию с целью получения выгоды Пример: The politician was fishing in troubled waters in order to gather information about the scandal. Политик удил рыбку в мутной воде, чтобы получить информацию о скандале....
33. One day, a diver was enjoying the aquatic worldOne day, a diver was enjoying the aquatic world 20 feet below sea level. He noticed a guy at the same depth he was, but he had on no scuba gear whatsoever. The diver went below another 20 feet, but the guy joined him a few minutes later. The diver went below 25 feet, but ... Читать далее...
34. Disagreeing about ReligionJim: You know that Religion is a Taboo subject, especially with Paul. Why were you Baiting him all through dinner? Tammy: I wasn’t baiting him. We have very different views on Spirituality and I wanted to discuss the subject with him. Jim: You were making Disparaging remarks about his Faith and some of the things ... Читать далее...
35. Being Infatuated With SomeoneMarcel: What is this on your wall? Fiona: It’s my Tribute to Del Gordon, my favorite player. Marcel: This isn’t a tribute. It’s a Shrine! Fiona: It’s not a shrine. I just have a few pictures of him taped on my wall. Marcel: You have Poster-size pictures of him covering three walls of your room. ... Читать далее...
36. Что будет через 50 лет?/ What Will Happen In 50 Years Time?На английском языке Перевод на русский язык What Will Happen In 50 Years Time? Что будет через 50 лет? Many people wonder what life will be like in 50 years time. No one can know for sure, but there are certain forecasts about world demographics, weather conditions, technology development, spaceflights, etc. In my opinion, it’s ... Читать далее...
37. 15,000 People In The Czech Republic Say Their Religion Is ‘Knights Of The Jedi’The force is strong in the Czech Republic. In a recent census, more than 15,000 people in the Czech Republic listed their religion as «Knights of the Jedi,» the Hollywood Reporter reports. The Czech Republic’s total population is about 10 million, meaning that Jedis account for approximately.15% of the country. The «religion» takes its name ... Читать далее...
38. A young lady had just visited her doctorA young lady had just visited her doctor and he informed her that she was pregnant. The young lady had been married for ten years and had wanted a baby very badly. As she sat on the bus, on her way home, she felt that she had to share the good news with someone. The ... Читать далее...
39. Перевод слова friendlyFriendly — дружелюбный, дружелюбно, дружественно Перевод слова Friendly nod — дружеский кивок головой friendly in manner — обходительный friendly glow of a fire — приятное тепло камина friendly gesture — дружеский жест Their tone was Friendly. Они вели себя дружелюбно. She smiled in a Friendly way. Она дружески улыбнулась. That was Friendly of you. Это ... Читать далее...
40. ReligionReligion is a system of thought, feeling, and action that is shared by a group and that gives the members an object of devotion; a code of behavior by which individuals may judge the personal and social consequences of their actions; and a frame of reference by which individuals may relate to their group and ... Читать далее...