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Cartea Street Talk 3
to [break] the news
to [break] the news [frază]
اجرا کردن

to inform someone of important or disturbing information

Ex: She had to break the news gently to her friend that their planned trip had to be postponed .
cold feet
cold feet [substantiv]
اجرا کردن

frică

Ex: He had cold feet about going bungee jumping and decided to back out at the last minute .

A avut picioare reci despre a merge să facă bungee jumping și a decis să se retragă în ultimul moment.

to [come] clean
to [come] clean [frază]
اجرا کردن

to finally reveal or admit the truth about something

Ex: After years of hiding the truth , he finally decided to come clean about his involvement in the scandal .
to [face] the music
to [face] the music [frază]
اجرا کردن

to accept and confront the punishment or consequence of one's wrongdoings or irresponsible actions

Ex: Despite his anxiety, he knows he must face the music and deliver the presentation.
to [fly] off the handle
to [fly] off the handle [frază]
اجرا کردن

to suddenly become angry

Ex: If they continue to ignore his requests , he will likely fly off the handle and express his anger .
to fork over
to fork over [verb]
اجرا کردن

preda

Ex: Despite his protests , he eventually had to fork over his car keys to the valet .

În ciuda protestelor sale, a trebuit în cele din urmă să predea cheile mașinii valetului.

if worst comes to worst
if worst comes to worst [Propoziție]
اجرا کردن

used for saying if the worst possible or most difficult thing happens

Ex: We have some savings set aside , so if worst comes to worst , we can cover our medical bills .
when push [come] to shove
when push [come] to shove [frază]
اجرا کردن

used when a situation reaches a critical point and one must take action in order to deal with it

Ex: We were supposed to look after each other , but when push came to shove , it was every man for himself .
off the hook
off the hook [frază]
اجرا کردن

no longer facing a difficulty, danger, or punishment

Ex: Thanks to the extension granted by the teacher , I 'm off the hook for submitting the assignment today .
to [let] {sth} slide
to [let] {sth} slide [frază]
اجرا کردن

to intentionally not take action or not address an issue or problem, especially when one should have, often resulting in a negative consequence

Ex: He noticed the mistake but decided to let it slide .
on second thought
on second thought [frază]
اجرا کردن

used to state that one has adopted a different opinion

Ex: I initially agreed to the plan , but on second thought , I think it might be too risky .
bunch
bunch [substantiv]
اجرا کردن

grămadă

Ex: I ’ve got a bunch of work to do before the weekend .

Am o grămadă de lucruri de făcut înainte de weekend.

line
line [substantiv]
اجرا کردن

slick or flattering words often used to manipulate

Ex: He gave me the usual sales line .
right arm
right arm [substantiv]
اجرا کردن

brațul drept

Ex: She ’s been my right arm through this whole project — couldn’t have done it without her .

Ea a fost mâna mea dreaptă în tot acest proiect—nu aș fi putut face asta fără ea.

to strong-arm
to strong-arm [verb]
اجرا کردن

a forța

Ex: He tried to strong-arm me into signing the contract.

A încercat să mă forțeze să semnez contractul.

to [walk] arm in arm
to [walk] arm in arm [frază]
اجرا کردن

to walk closely with one's arm linked through another's

Ex: They walked arm in arm through the park , looking like an old couple .
to turn back
to turn back [verb]
اجرا کردن

a se întoarce

Ex: Once you've signed the contract, there's no turning back; you're committed to the terms and conditions.

Odată ce ai semnat contractul, nu mai există întoarcere; ești obligat de termeni și condiții.

bare-bone essentials
bare-bone essentials [substantiv]
اجرا کردن

esențialul absolut

Ex: We had to reduce the budget to the bare-bone essentials for the project .

A trebuit să reducem bugetul la elementele esențiale pentru proiect.

bone-breaking
bone-breaking [adjectiv]
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obositor

Ex: The marathon was a bone-breaking challenge , but she finished strong .

Maratonul a fost o provocare epuizantă, dar a terminat puternic.

lazybones
lazybones [adjectiv]
اجرا کردن

leneș

Ex: Stop being such a lazybones and help me clean the house!

Încetează să fii atât de leneș și ajută-mă să curăț casa!

pea brain
pea brain [substantiv]
اجرا کردن

creier de mazăre

Ex: He tried to fix the computer with a hammer — what a pea brain !

A încercat să repare computerul cu un ciocan—ce creier de mazăre!

to [blow] it out {one's} ear
to [blow] it out {one's} ear [frază]
اجرا کردن

to tell someone to stop talking or to ignore their irritating remark, implying that their opinion is unimportant or not worth listening to

Ex: When he started complaining again , she just told him to blow it out his ear .
earful
earful [substantiv]
اجرا کردن

o predică lungă

Ex: He gave me an earful about his new project, and I could hardly get a word in.

Mi-a ținut un discurs lung despre noul său proiect, și abia am putut să scot o vorbă.

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