Книга Street Talk 3 - Урок 8

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to [catch] {one's} eye [фраза]

Привлечь чье-то внимание

Ex: As she turned back , a movement across the lawn caught her eye .

Человек принял больше пищи

Ex: At the all-you-can-eat buffet, I loaded up my plate, but my eyes were definitely bigger than my stomach.

to [get] on the stick [фраза]

начать работать над чем-то

Ex: It 's high time that Nahum got on the stick and found me a buyer for this place .

to [have] a weakness for {sb/sth} [фраза]

to have a strong liking or affection for someone or something, often in a way that is difficult to resist

Ex: He has a weakness for expensive gadgets and buys them often .

Иметь романтическое увлечение

Ex: She has a thing for classic cars and collects them .

out of this world [фраза]

Экстраординарный

Ex: The view from the mountaintop was absolutely breathtaking , with scenery that felt out of this world .

to [pad] the bill [фраза]

*** to inflate the charges made to someone for some product, meal, or service by adding extra, typically unnecessary or unwanted items or fees

Ex: Do n't let them pad the bill with extra services you do n't want or need .

to [pull] (some|) strings [фраза]

Использовать влияние

Ex: He was able to get that job so quickly because he pulled some strings with his uncle , who works in the company .

понять кого-то или что-то

Ex: I can't make heads or tails of this manual; it's so poorly written.

into thin air [фраза]

используется для обозначения состояния невидимости или несуществования

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