Значение идиомы perk up

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1. Перевод слова perk Perk – поднимать, вскидывать; привилегия, льгота Перевод слова The horse perked up its head – лошадь вскинула голову to perk up one’s ears – навострить уши perk bearing – заносчивый вид free life insurance and other perks – бесплатное страхование жизни и другие льготы The dog Perked its ears at the noise. Услышав шум, собака […]...
2. Перевод слова vigor Vigor – сила, энергия, мощь Перевод слова With vim and vigor – напористо и энергично vigor in diplomacy – активность дипломатии physical vigor – физическая сила Does he have enough Vigour to get everything done? У него хватит сил все сделать? Her old Vigor returned. К ней вернулась былая бодрость. She defended her beliefs with […]...
3. Перевод слова lively Lively – живой, оживленный, яркий Перевод слова Lively discussion – оживленная дискуссия lively as a grig – очень веселый lively imagination – живое воображение Lively children race for home. Бодрые ребятишки мчатся домой. He was Lively in conversation. В разговоре он очень оживлялся. A Lively discussion is expected. Предполагается активное обсуждение....
4. Перевод идиомы vim and vigor, значение выражения и пример использования Идиома: vim and vigor Перевод: энергичность и энтузиазм Пример: Our great aunt is always full of vim and vigor when we see her. Наша тетя всегда полна энергии и энтузиазма, когда мы с ней видимся....
5. Значение идиомы rain check [rain check] {n.} 1. A special free ticket to another game or showwhich will be given in place of one canceled because of rain. Whenthe drizzle turned into a heavy rain the manager announced that thebaseball game would be replayed the next day. He told the crowd thatthey would be given rain checks for tomorrow’s […]...
6. Значение идиомы up and about [up and about] or [around] {adv. phr.} Recovered and able to moveabout; once again in good health after an illness. My sister wasill for several weeks, but is now up and about again....
7. Перевод слова illness Illness – болезнь Перевод слова Dangerous illness – опасная болезнь to heal of illness – вылечить от болезни slight illness – болезнь в легкой форме Our mother’s Illness concerns us. Болезнь нашей матери беспокоит нас. He is greatly reduced by Illness. Во время болезни он очень похудел. She expired after a long Illness. Она умерла […]...
8. Значение идиомы rain cats and dogs [rain cats and dogs] or [rain buckets] or [rain pitchforks] {v. phr.}, {informal} To rain very hard; come down in torrents. In themiddle of the picnic it started to rain cats and dogs, and everybodygot soaked. Terry looked out of the window and said, “It’s rainingpitchforks, so we can’t go out to play right now.”...
9. Значение идиомы grow out of [grow out of] {v. phr.} 1. To outgrow; become too mature for. Asa child he had a habit of scratching his chin all the time, but hegrew out of it. 2. To result from; arise. Tom’s illness grew outof his tendency to overwork and neglect his health....
10. Значение идиомы know enough to come in out of the rain [know enough to come in out of the rain] {v. phr.} To have goodsense; know how to take care of yourself. – Usually used in thenegative. Bob does so many foolish things that his mother says hedoesn’t know enough to come in out of the rain. Sally may lookstupid, but she knows enough to come […]...
11. Значение идиомы look oneself [look oneself] {v. phr.} To appear self-possessed and well; look orseem in full possession of your abilities and in good health; toappear all right or normal. Mary had had a long illness, but nowshe looked quite herself again. It had been a big night, and UncleJohn had been drinking freely, but he looked entirely himself […]...
12. Значение идиомы like mad [like mad] or [like crazy] {adv.}, {slang}, {informal} With greatenthusiasm and vigor; very fast. We had to drive like mad to get there on time. See: LIKE HELL....
13. Значение идиомы brush off [brush off] or [give the brush off] {v. phr.} 1. To refuse to hear or believe; quickly and impatiently; not take seriously or think important. John brushed off Bill’s warning that he might fall from the tree. I said that it might rain and to take the bus, but Joe gave my idea the brush […]...
14. Значение идиомы rain or shine [rain or shine] {adv. phr.} 1. If the weather is stormy or if it isfair. The parade will start promptly, rain or shine. 2. Nomatter;if your luck is good or bad. Sam knows he can depend on hisfamily, rain or shine....
15. Значение идиомы nervous prostration [nervous prostration] {n.} An illness of the mind that makes youfeel very tired, worried, and bored, and that often causes headaches, upset stomach, and other sickness. Aunt Jane said that taking careof us children all day was enough to give any woman nervousprostration....
16. Значение идиомы new blood [new blood] {n.} Something or someone that gives new life or vigor, fresh energy or power. New blood was brought into the companythrough appointment of younger men to important positions....
17. Значение идиомы still life [still life] {n. phr.} A term used by artists to describe amotionless picture of a bowl of fruit, flowers, etc. One of vanGogh’s most famous still lifes is a vase of yellow flowers....
18. Значение идиомы come on strong [come on strong] {v. phr.}, {slang} To overwhelm a weaker person with excessively strong language, personality, or mannerisms; to insist extremely strongly and claim something with unusual vigor. Joe came on very strong last night about the War in Indochina; most of us felt embarrassed....
19. Значение идиомы out of this world [out of this world] {adj. phr.}, {slang} Wonderfully good orsatisfying; terrific; super. The dress in the store window was outof this world! Mother was on TV last night. Isn’t that out of thisworld?...
20. Перевод слова spirit Spirit – дух, душа, натура Перевод слова Spirit and matter – дух и материя in the spirit – мысленно, в душе one of the greatest spirits of his time – один из выдающихся умов своего времени to case-harden the spirit – закалить дух Her Spirit was broken. Ее дух был сломлен. Try to keep up […]...
21. Значение идиомы holistic health [holistic health] {n.}, {informal}, {semi-technical} Themaintenance of health and the avoidance of disease through suchpsychogenic practices and procedures as biofeedback, meditation, alternative methods of childbirth, and avoidance of drugs. TheMurgatroyds are regular holistic health freaks – why, they won’t eventake aspirin when they have a headache....
22. 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 Sol right between the eyes. To learn that his parentshad endured poverty for his sake hit John between the eyes....
23. Значение идиомы jazz up [jazz up] {v.}, {slang} To brighten up; add more noise, movement, or color; make more lively or exciting. The party was very dulluntil Pete jazzed it up with his drums....
24. Значение идиомы hard sell [hard sell] {n.}, {informal} A kind of salesmanship characterizedby great vigor, aggressive persuasion, and great eagerness on the partof the person selling something; opposed to “soft sell”. Your hardsell turns off a lot of people; try the soft sell for a change, won’tyou?...
25. Перевод слова health Health – здоровье Перевод слова Ministry of Health – министерство здравоохранения broken in health – с подорванным здоровьем hazard to public health – угроза для здоровья людей His Health rebounded. Здоровье его улучшилось. She swims for her Health. Она занимается плаванием ради здоровья. I drink your good Health. Я пью за ваше здоровье. Интересные факты […]...
26. Значение идиомы cover ground [cover ground] or [cover the ground] {v. phr.} 1. To go a distance; travel. Mr. Rogers likes to travel in planes, because they cover ground so quickly. 2. {informal} To move over an area at a speed that is pleasing; move quickly over a lot of ground. The new infielder really covers the ground at […]...
27. Значение идиомы look alive [look alive] {v.} Act lively; be quick; wake up and work; be busy;hurry. – Often used as a command. “Look alive there,” the bosscalled....
28. Значение идиомы clean bill of health [clean bill of health] {n. phr.} 1. A certificate that a person or animal has no infectious disease. The government doctor gave Jones a clean bill of health when he entered the country. 2. {informal} A report that a person is free of guilt or fault. The stranger was suspected in the bank robbery, but […]...
29. Перевод слова rain Rain – дождь; литься, сыпаться Перевод слова Her eyes rain tears – у нее ручьем льются слезы heaven rained manna – с неба падала манна drizzling rain – изморось, моросящий дождь Let it Rain! Пусть будет дождь! The Rain ceased. Дождь прекратился. The Rain set in. Установилась дождливая погода. Интересные факты “Человек дождя” (Rain Man) […]...
30. Значение идиомы run up [run up] {v. phr.} 1. To add to the amount of; increase. Karlran up a big bill at the bookstore. 2. To put together or makehastily; sew quickly together. Jill ran up a costume for the partyon her sewing machine. 3. To pull upward on a rope; put up quickly. The pirates ran up the […]...
31. Перевод идиомы a rain check, значение выражения и пример использования Идиома: a rain check Перевод: обещание выполнить, сделать что-либо позже, потом Пример: I did not have time to go to the restaurant with my friend so I decided to take a rain check. У меня не было времени идти с моим другом в ресторан, поэтому я пообещал ему, что мы сходим как-нибудь в другой раз....
32. Значение идиомы go by [go by] {v.} 1. To go or move past; pass. Bob had to go by thepost office on his way to school, so he mailed the letter. 2. Tofollow; copy; obey. Mother goes by a pattern when she makes adress. You will find Main Street without trouble if you go byFather’s directions. If you ride […]...
33. Перевод идиомы pouring rain, значение выражения и пример использования Идиома: pouring rain Перевод: проливной дождь, очень сильный дождь Пример: I went outside in the pouring rain and became very wet. Я вышел на улицу в проливной дождь и сильно намок....
34. 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....
35. Значение идиомы give one’s due [give one’s due] {v. phr.} To be fair to, give creditthat deserves. The boxer who lost gave the new championhis due. We should give a good worker his due. Compare: GIVE THEDEVIL HIS DUE....
36. Значение идиомы son of a gun [son of a gun] {n. phr.}, {slang} 1. A bad person; a person notliked. I don’t like Charley; keep that son of a gun out of here. Syn.: BAD ACTOR. 2. A mischievous rascal; a lively guy. – Often usedin a joking way. The farmer said he would catch the son of a gunwho let […]...
37. Значение идиомы spirit away [spirit away] {v. phr.} To hide or smuggle something out; abduct. The famous actress was spirited away by her bodyguards as soon as sheemerged from the door....
38. Значение идиомы give it to [give it to] {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To give punishment to; beat. The crowd yelled for the wrestler to give it to his opponent. Syn.: LET HAVE IT. 2. To scold. Jerry’s mother gave it to him forcoming home late. Compare: GIVE A PIECE OF ONE’S MIND, LACE INTO. Contrast: CATCH IT....
39. Перевод слова bloom Bloom – цветение, расцвет Перевод слова In bloom – в цвету career in full bloom – пик карьеры bloom of youth – расцвет юности Flowers Bloom. Цветы цветут. Life Bloomed up with happiness and hope. Жизнь расцвела счастьем и надеждой. Illness had worn the Bloom from her cheeks. Болезнь стерла румянец с ее щек....
40. Значение идиомы moving spirit [moving spirit] {n. phr.} The main figure behind a business or anactivity; the one who inspires the others. Mr. Smith is the movingspirit behind our expansion plans....