Книга Headway - Продвинутый уровень - Последнее слово (Блок 8)

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accidents will happen in the best of families [Предложение]

Несчастные случаи будут происходить всегда

Ex: They were upset about the spilled wine on the carpet but remembered accidents will happen in the best of families .

actions speak louder than words [Предложение]

действия людей показывают их реальное отношение

Ex: Actions speak louder than words when it comes to leadership .

a fate worse than death [фраза]

Быть очень неприятной ситуацией или переживанием

Ex: The prisoner pleaded for mercy , knowing that a life sentence in solitary confinement would be a fate worse than death .

behind every (great|successful) man (there|) stands a woman [Предложение]

Достижения мужчины становятся возможными благодаря поддержке и труду его жены

Ex: Behind every great man stands a woman who has supported him through thick and thin .

all in a day's work [фраза]

Задачи

Ex: After years of working in the ER , the doctor had seen it all , and to her , saving a life was just all in a day 's work .

to [have] {one's} cake and eat it (too|) [фраза]

получите две хорошие вещи одновременно

Ex:

(as|) clear as mud [фраза]

Трудно увидеть или понять

Ex: I tried reading the legal contract , but the language used in it was as clear as mud .

after {one's} own heart [фраза]

Разделяя схожие идеи

Ex: He ’s a man after my own heart ; he loves hiking as much as I do .

boys will be boys [Предложение]

детское поведение типично для мальчиков или молодых мужчин

Ex: When the boys started playing soccer inside the house and broke the vase , his mother just sighed and said , " boys will be boys . "

at the end of the day [фраза]

когда все принимается во внимание

Ex: I know it 's a lot of work , but at the end of the day , it 'll be worth it .

blast from the past [фраза]

Кто-то или что-то

Ex: What a blast from the past !

no pain, no gain [фраза]

Без боли ничего не добьёшься

Ex: She pushed through the tough workout, reminding herself, "no pain, no gain."

better safe than sorry [Предложение]

лучше перестраховаться

Ex: Better safe than sorry , so I wore a helmet while biking , even though I was n’t going fast .

bad things come in threes [Предложение]

вероятно

Ex: I spilled coffee on my shirt, got caught in the rain, and then my computer crashed. Bad things come in threes, right?

good things come in threes [Предложение]

более вероятно

Ex: I got a promotion , won a small prize , and had a great dinner with friends — good things come in threes !

like father, like son [фраза]

мужчина или мальчик ведет себя как его отец

Ex: He always fixes things around the house just like his dad—like father, like son.

it takes all sorts to make a world [Предложение]

подчеркните

Ex: He ’s eccentric , but it takes all sorts to make a world .

better late than never [Предложение]

Лучше поздно чем никогда

Ex: I finally submitted my application. Better late than never, right?

just what the doctor ordered [фраза]

именно то

Ex: After a long day at work , a relaxing bubble bath was just what the doctor ordered to help me unwind .

do not do anything (that|) I would not (do|) [Предложение]

не делай ничего такого

Ex: Do not do anything that I would n't do , and we should be fine .

to [be] not for {sb} to say [фраза]

не быть чьим-то правом или обязанностью судить

Ex: It is not for him to say whether we should go or stay .

to [be] damned if {sb} [do], damned if {sb} [do] {not} [фраза]

вы не можете избежать критики

Ex: She is damned if she does, damned if she doesn't—either way, someone will be unhappy.

the mind [boggle] [Предложение]

чрезвычайно удивительно и трудно понять или представить

Ex: The speed at which technology is advancing these days boggles the mind.

to {not} [bear] thinking about [фраза]

Быть слишком пугающим

Ex: She could n't bear thinking about the terrible accident that had happened .

to [shop] (till|until) {sb} [drop] [фраза]

большое количество покупок

Ex: Every weekend my wife shops till she drops .

horses for courses [Предложение]

разные люди подходят для разных вещей

Ex: You ca n't expect everyone to be good at everything — horses for courses , after all .

meet and greet [фраза]

известный человек мог встречаться и разговаривать с людьми

Ex: The actor held a meet and greet session after the movie premiere to sign autographs for fans .

fair and square [фраза]

честным и справедливым образом

Ex: They resolved the conflict by addressing the issues fair and square .

from zero to hero [фраза]

перейти от отрицательного результата к положительному

Ex: Reeve shot from zero to hero in the 1978 blockbuster , Superman .

nearest and dearest [фраза]

самый близкий и дорогой

Ex: She wanted to spend the holidays with her nearest and dearest .

use it or lose it [Предложение]

нужно постоянно развивать и практиковать какую-то способность

Ex: If you do n’t practice speaking French , you ’ll forget it — use it or lose it .

chockablock [прилагательное]

переполненный

Ex: The parking lot was chockablock with cars by noon .

К полудню парковка была забита машинами.

to [walk] the talk [фраза]

Подкреплять свою хвастливую болтовню осмысленными действиями

Ex: A true leader walks the talk .

to [name] and [shame] [фраза]

стыдит людей

Ex: The newspaper plans to name and shame corrupt officials in its next issue .

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