Трудности - неприятности

Исследуйте английские идиомы, связанные с созданием проблем, включая "cross the bear" и "recipe for disaster".

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apple of discord

[фраза]

a thing that is the source of a trouble, particularly by making people argue over it

яблоко раздора, предмет спора

Ex: The old house became the apple of discord between the siblings.

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to dig oneself into a hole

[фраза]

to do something that gets oneself stuck into a difficulty

самому загнать себя в угол, самому вырыть себе яму

Ex: He dug himself into a hole by lying about the missing money.

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recipe for disaster

[фраза]

something that most likely results in great problems

верный путь к беде, беда с доставкой

Ex: Mixing alcohol and driving is a recipe for disaster.

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to rock the boat

[фраза]

to provoke problems with something that one does or says

мутить воду, раскачивать лодку

Ex: Don't rock the boat right before the contract is signed.

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can of worms

[фраза]

something that when someone tries to deal with it causes many problems

ящик Пандоры, клубок проблем

Ex: The audit opened a can of worms no one was ready for.

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the fat is in the fire

[Предложение]

said when an action has inevitable consequences

дело уже сделано, теперь уже поздно

Ex: Once the email went to the whole company, the fat was in the fire.

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hornet's nest

[фраза]

a situation that is very difficult or unpleasant to be in, often because people are really angry or upset over something

осиное гнездо, взрывоопасная ситуация

Ex: The new parking rule turned the office into a hornet's nest.

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cross to bear

[фраза]

a difficult situation that one cannot change or escape from

крест, неизбежная ноша

Ex: His illness is a cross to bear, but he rarely complains.

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more kicks than halfpence

[фраза]

a situation in which a person is subjected to more trouble instead of a positive outcome

больше хлопот, овчинка выделки не стоит

Ex: The freelance job turned out to be more kicks than halfpence.

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through the mill

[фраза]

in a situation that is extremely difficult to go through

многое пережить, пройти через ад

Ex: She's been through the mill since the divorce.

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shit hit the fan

[Предложение]

used for stating that a lot of problems and arguments will occur when someone becomes aware of something

начнётся ад, такое начнётся

Ex: When the boss finds out about the missing files, the shit will hit the fan.

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bane of one's life

[фраза]

a person or thing that brings one misfortune or unhappiness

проклятие моей жизни, вечная головная боль

Ex: Mosquitoes are the bane of my existence every summer.

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the fat hit the fire

[Предложение]

used to describe a situation that was already bad has suddenly become worse

стало ещё хуже, дело стало совсем плохо

Ex: The server was already slow, and when the payment system crashed, the fat hit the fire.

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to spell trouble

[фраза]

to indicate or suggest that a situation or action is likely to lead to problems

сулить неприятности, быть дурным знаком

Ex: A sudden drop in sales could spell trouble for the company.

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Трудности
Трудно Сделать	Трудные вызовы	Вызывающий трудности	неприятности
Сделать это сложно	Испытывающий трудности	Лицом к лицу с неприятным	Легко сделать
Без усилий	Принятие и Облегчение	Средства и Решения

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