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Значение идиомы flip out
[flip out] {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To go insane, to go outof one’s mind.
A is impossible to talk to Joe today – he must haveflipped out.
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- Перевод слова impossible Impossible – невозможный, невыполнимый Перевод слова To attempt the impossible – пытаться делать невозможное practically impossible – практически невозможный impossible event – недопустимое событие Privacy was Impossible. Было невозможно побыть одному. She gets Impossible when she’s tired. Она становится невыносимой, когда устает. It’s virtually Impossible to translate this phrase. Перевести эту фразу практически невозможно. Происхождение […]...
- Значение идиомы whole cheese [whole cheese] {slang} or {informal} [whole show] {n.}, {informal}The only important person; big boss. Joe thought he was the wholecheese in the game because he owned the ball. You’re not the wholeshow just because you got all A’s. Compare: BIG CHEESE....
- Значение идиомы boggle the mind [boggle the mind] {v. phr.}, {informal} To stop the rational thinking process by virtue of being too fantastic or incredible. It boggles the mind that John should have been inside a flying saucer!...
- Значение идиомы talk shop [talk shop] {v. phr.}, {informal} To talk about things in your workor trade. Two chemists were talking shop, and I hardly understood aword they said....
- Значение идиомы give one a piece of one’s mind [give one a piece of one’s mind] {v. phr.}, {informal} To scoldangrily; say what you really think to. Mr. Allen gave theother driver a piece of his mind. The sergeant gave the soldier apiece of his mind for not cleaning his boots. Syn.: TELL OFF. Compare: BAWL OUT, DRESS DOWN, GIVE IT TO, TONGUE LASHING....
- Значение идиомы labor under [labor under] {v. phr.} To be the victim of; suffer from. Ken isobviously laboring under the delusion that Jennifer will marry him outof love....
- Значение идиомы get out of [get out of] {v. phr.} 1. To be excused from; avoid. He got outof jury duty because of his illness. 2. To gain from; extract from. Tom complained that he didn’t get anything out of the course ongrammar....