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Wytrwałość - Rozpoczęcie

Poznaj angielskie idiomy związane z rozpoczynaniem, na przykładach takich jak "wziąć byka za rogi" i "chwycić byka za rogi".

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English idioms related to Perseverance
to [grasp] the nettle

to take a direct and determined approach to a difficult or unpleasant task

Ex: If we grasp the nettle now, the project may still be saved.
to [be] good to go

(of a person) to be physically or mentally ready to get something done

Ex: I was nervous at first, but once I got on stage, I was good to go.
to [clear] the decks

to get ready for action by removing physical and mental obstacles

Ex: Once we clear the decks, we can focus properly on the new strategy.
to [get] (the|this) show on the road

to start doing something in the way that was planned

Ex: Stop waiting for the perfect moment and get the show on the road.
to [learn] {one's} lesson

to gain knowledge after experiencing something painful or disastrous

Ex: The company learned its lesson and now backs up all its data.
to [make] {one's} move

doing something that someone has planned to, often when they find the right time

Ex: Everyone was waiting for the director to make her move.
to [pull|get] {one's} finger out

to start working hard instead of hesitating and wondering around

Ex: You have the skills; you just need to pull your finger out.
to [put] {sth} down to experience

to learn from a failure, mistake, or unpleasant situation instead of feeling bad about it

Ex: Instead of blaming yourself, put it down to experience and try again.
to [roll] up {one's} sleeves

to get ready to do hard work or tackle a serious challenge

Ex: The volunteers rolled up their sleeves and started cleaning the neighborhood.
to [take] the plunge

to devote one's time and energy to doing or finishing something one was nervous about

Ex: He had avoided the difficult course for years, then finally took the plunge.
to [walk] before {sb} [run]

to start with small steps before tackling difficult tasks or challenges

Ex: Before you handle major clients, walk before you run and learn the basics.
from scratch

from the point at which something began

Ex: They designed the house from scratch.
to [make] up for lost time

to enjoy an experience as much as one can, due to the lack of previous opportunity

Ex: She had never been allowed to dance as a child, so now she takes every class to make up for lost time.
on your [mark]

a command given to the participants of a competition, particularly a race, to ready themselves

Ex: The race cannot begin until the starter says, "On your mark."
in the pipeline

at the planning, preparing, or developing stage

Ex: We already have a solution in the pipeline for that problem.
to [get] on the stick

to properly begin doing something that one was neglecting

Ex: If the team gets on the stick now, we can still save the project.
to [get|set|start] the ball rolling

to start to do an activity, often in a way that is encouraging to others

Ex: Let's get the ball rolling with a quick round of introductions.
to [get|come] to grips with {sth}

to start dealing with, understanding, or accepting something that is difficult

Ex: She is slowly getting to grips with life after the accident.
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