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Comportament și Abordare - Nu Fiind Atent

Stăpânește expresiile englezești care se referă la neatenție, cum ar fi "asleep at the wheel" și "brown study".

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English idioms related to Behavior & Approach
to [get|take|keep] {one's} mind off {sth}

to distract someone's attention or thoughts away from something, typically something stressful, worrisome, or unpleasant

Ex: Nothing could get his mind off the missing child.
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brown study
brown study
[substantiv]

a state in which one is very deep in thought and not aware of one's surroundings

meditație profundă, stare de absorbtie totală

meditație profundă, stare de absorbtie totală

Ex: Do not ask him now ; he is in one of his brown studies.
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to [give] {sb/sth} (a|the) once-over

to examine a thing or person very quickly

Ex: The nurse gave the child a once-over to make sure there were no bruises.
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if (it|this) (was|were) a snake, it would have bitten you

said to mean that what a person is searching for is right where they are, but they have failed to notice it

Ex: I searched the shelf for ten minutes, and the book was right there; if it was a snake, it would have bitten me.
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XYZ
XYZ
[Propoziție]

used to tell someone that the zipper of their pants is open

Ex: The phrase XYZ is a discreet way to save someone from embarrassment.
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(head|) in the clouds

used to say that a person is thinking about things that are unrealistic or impractical

Ex: I had my head in the clouds all morning and forgot the appointment.
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asleep at the wheel

not paying attention or not doing one's job properly, often resulting in mistakes or negative consequences

Ex: One missed email is forgivable, but the whole department was asleep at the wheel.
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