Английские слова, используемые в уличной речи 3 - Урок 5

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to [beat] around the bush [фраза]

Говорить неопределенно

Ex: In a business meeting , it 's essential to address concerns directly without beating around the bush .

to [come] to a head [фраза]

Достичь точки интенсивности

Ex: Their long-standing disagreement came to a head when they had a public confrontation .

to [eat] {sb} out of house and home [фраза]

Есть большое количество своей пищи

Ex: During the holiday season , my extended family visits , and with their appetites , they eat us out of house and home , leaving the pantry empty .

to get [глагол]

раздражать

Ex: It gets me when software updates interrupt my workflow .

Меня раздражает, когда обновления программного обеспечения прерывают мой рабочий процесс.

to [go] in one ear and out the other [фраза]

быстро забываемая информация

Ex: Her advice on saving money seems to go in one ear, out the other; he keeps spending without thinking.

in the raw [фраза]

голый

Ex: The art class featured a live model who posed in the raw , allowing the students to study and capture the human form in its natural state .

birthday suit [существительное]

костюм Адама

Ex: After the hike , he jumped into the lake wearing nothing but his birthday suit .

После похода он прыгнул в озеро, не надев ничего, кроме своего костюма на день рождения.

to [keep] {sb} posted [фраза]

Продолжать информировать кого-то о чем-то

Ex: He promised to keep the team posted about any important updates.

to [lay] down the law [фраза]

Давать указания или приказы

Ex: The teacher had to lay down the law in the classroom to maintain order and ensure that students followed the rules .

to [make] {oneself} at home [фраза]

Чувствовать себя комфортно

Ex: When Mike comes over for dinner , he will make himself at home by offering to help in the kitchen and finding a cozy spot to relax .

the (last|final) straw [фраза]

Быть последним в череде негативных действий

Ex: The team had been performing poorly , and the coach 's public criticism of the star player was the final straw that caused him to request a trade .

the straw that [break] the (camel's|donkey's) back [фраза]

последний в череде плохих поступков

Ex: The employee had been dealing with a heavy workload, long hours, and a difficult boss. When assigned one more project, it was the straw that broke the camel's back, and they decided to resign.

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