Headway - Advanced - The Last Word (Unit 8)
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accidents will happen in the best of families
[sentence]
used to imply that even the most careful or well-prepared people or families can still experience unexpected mishaps or mistakes
actions speak louder than words
[sentence]
used to say that people's actions show their true intentions or beliefs more clearly than their words
behind every great man (there) stands a woman
[sentence]
used to suggest that the success of a man is often due to the support, hard work, and sacrifices of a woman in his life
all in a day's work
[phrase]
something that is a typical or normal part of a person's job
(as) clear as mud
[phrase]
used to describe something that is complicated due to not being clearly described or shown
boys will be boys
[sentence]
used to excuse or dismiss negative behavior by boys or men, with the implication that it is simply part of their nature
at the end of the day
[phrase]
used before stating the most important fact about a particular situation
blast from the past
[phrase]
the unexpected appearance or remebrance of a person or thing that evokes nostalgic feelings within one
no pain, no gain
[phrase]
used for saying that without working hard and experiencing difficulties, one cannot achieve anything
better safe than sorry
[sentence]
used to suggest that it is preferable to take precautions and be cautious in order to avoid problems or regret later on
bad things come in threes
[sentence]
used to suggest that misfortune or bad luck often happens in groups of three, and when one negative event occurs, two more will follow
good things come in threes
[sentence]
used to suggest that good things often happen in groups of three
it takes all sorts to make a world
[sentence]
used to imply that diversity and individual differences among people are necessary for the world to function and thrive
better late than never
[sentence]
used to mean that it is better to take action or complete a task, even if it is delayed, rather than not doing it at all
just what the doctor ordered
[phrase]
something that is exactly what is needed or required in a certain situation
do not do anything (that) I would not (do)
[sentence]
не роби нічого (що|) я б не (робив|)
to be damned if sb do , damned if sb do not
[phrase]
будь проклятий, якщо хтось робить, проклятий, якщо хтось ні
horses for courses
[sentence]
used to imply that different people are suited to different things, and what works well for one person may not work well for another
meet and greet
[phrase]
an event or service where a person, such as a celebrity, politician, or businessperson, meets and interacts with members of the public
from zero to hero
[phrase]
used to say that someone or something has gone from a position of low status or obscurity to one of great success, fame, or popularity
nearest and dearest
[phrase]
used to refer to one's closest and most intimate family members or friends
chockablock
[adjective]
completely full or crowded to the point of congestion or blockage
to walk the talk
[phrase]
to actually do what one claims or preaches, and not just talk about it
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