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a bear with a sore head начать обучение		irritated/bad mood
a bit of a dark horse начать обучение		person with hidden abilities
a bitter pill to swallow начать обучение		a difficult fact to accept
a different kettle of fish начать обучение		a totally different situation etc from the one just mentioned
a dog's life начать обучение		a difficult, hard life
a fish out of water начать обучение		somebody who feels uncomfortable
a long shot начать обучение		a wild guess/a risk
a memory like sieve начать обучение		a poor memory
a night owl начать обучение		person who enjoys staying up late
a pain in the neck начать обучение		annoying person/thing
a piece of cake начать обучение		something very easy to do
a red rug to bull начать обучение		action, comment, etc. liable to provoke somebody
a red-letter day начать обучение		a very important day
a sitting duck начать обучение		an easy target
a storm in a teacup начать обучение		a lot of fuss about something that is not important
a wild-goose chase начать обучение		a hopeless search
above board начать обучение		honest
Achilles heel начать обучение		weakest point of somebody's character
against all odds начать обучение		despite the difficulties
agree to disagree начать обучение		stop arguing because there is no chance of agreement
all along начать обучение		from the beginning until now
all but начать обучение		nearly, almost
all in начать обучение		exhausted
all in all начать обучение		when everything is considered
all the same начать обучение		yet, however
all told начать обучение		altogether; in total
an old wives’ tale начать обучение		false believe
an unknown quantity начать обучение		person or thing that one has no experience of
as a last resort начать обучение		when all else has failed
as the crow flies начать обучение		in a direct line/by a direct route
at close quarters начать обучение		from a short distance
at large начать обучение		free, not caught
at the cutting edge начать обучение		at the forefront of
bark up the wrong tree начать обучение		have a false idea about something
be ahead of one’s time начать обучение		have modern ideas
be all at sea начать обучение		be in a state of confusion
be all fingers and thumbs начать обучение		be awkward, clumsy
be all very well начать обучение		appear satisfactory but in fact not be
be as busy as a bee начать обучение		very busy
be as thick as a brick начать обучение		be stupid
be beside oneself with anger начать обучение		to be extremely angry
be born yesterday начать обучение		be easily decieved/ naive
be broke начать обучение		have no/very little money
be caught red-handed начать обучение		be caught while commiting a crime
be dying for something начать обучение		really want something
be fit for начать обучение		be good enough for
be for the high jump начать обучение		about to be punished
be full of beans начать обучение		be very lively
be green начать обучение		be inexperimenced
be in a quandary начать обучение		be confused; undecided
be in somebody's black books начать обучение		out of favour
be in somebody's shoes начать обучение		be in somebody's position
be in the dark about something начать обучение		be unaware of something
be in the doghouse начать обучение		be out of favour, in trouble
be in the know начать обучение		be well-informed
be in the same boat начать обучение		be in the same (usually bad) situation
be in two minds about something начать обучение		not be able to decide about something
be on the cards начать обучение		be likely to happen
be on the defensive начать обучение		protect oneself because one feels insecure or threatened
be on the up and up начать обучение		improve steadily
be out of practice начать обучение		lacking practice
be over the moon начать обучение		be elated
be second to none начать обучение		be the best
be sound asleep начать обучение		sleep deeply
be the apple of somebody's eye начать обучение		be very precious to somebody, be somebody's favourite
be the perfect image of somebody начать обучение		look exactly like somebody
be the splitting image of somebody начать обучение		look exactly like somebody
be thrown of balance начать обучение		be surprised
be up and about начать обучение		have recovered from the illness
be up in arms начать обучение		be very angry
be worn out начать обучение		be very tired
be/get soaked to the skin начать обучение		be/get very wet
be/have a close shave начать обучение		barely avoid an accident/a bad situation
bear fruit начать обучение		be successful
beat about/around the bush начать обучение		avoid saying what one means directly
beat somebody black and blue начать обучение		hit somebody repeatedly until bruised
before one can say Jack Robinson начать обучение		extremely quickly
beg the question начать обучение		makes people want to ask particular questions
behind bars начать обучение		in prison
behind the scenes начать обучение		in secret
below the belt начать обучение		cruel and unfair
bide one's time начать обучение		wait for a good opportunity
big cheese начать обучение		person with important job/position
big-headed начать обучение		conceited; boastful
bite off more than somebody can chew начать обучение		try to do something which is too difficult
black and blue all over начать обучение		covered with bruises
black tie начать обучение		formal clothing
blaze a trail начать обучение		discover something new
blessing in disguise начать обучение		something which appears bad at first but then turns out favourably
blow a fuse начать обучение		become very angry
blue-eyed boy начать обучение		a favoured person
bolt from the blue начать обучение		suddenly
brainwave начать обучение		sudden clear idea/thought
break even начать обучение		show neither profit nor loss
break the ice начать обучение		ease the tension when one first meets people
bring something home to somebody начать обучение		make somebody understand how important or serious something is
bring the one's knees начать обучение		destroy, humble
browned off начать обучение		fed up/bored
bury one's head in the sand начать обучение		avoid or ignore reality/responsibility
butter somebody up начать обучение		flatter somebody
by and large начать обучение		generally speaking
by definition начать обучение		having a quality simply because of what it is
by force of habit начать обучение		used to doing something without thinking
by trial and error начать обучение		learning from one's mistakes
call it quits начать обучение		give up/stop
call somebody names начать обучение		insult somebody
cast aspersions начать обучение		criticise
catch somebody red-handed начать обучение		be caught while committing a crime
chair a meeting начать обучение		preside over a meeting
chip off the old block начать обучение		somebody who is very like one of his parents
chop and change начать обучение		keep changing (your mind)
claim to fame начать обучение		thing which makes somebody unusual
clear the air начать обучение		remove suspection/bad feelings
come clean начать обучение		admit the truth
come out of one's shell начать обучение		gain personal confidence
come to a head начать обучение		reach a critical point
come to a standstill начать обучение		not progress/stop
come to terms with начать обучение		accept a difficult situation
come to the fore начать обучение		become important or popular
come to the point начать обучение		reach the main point in a discussion
cook one's goose начать обучение		end one's plan abruptly
cost a bomb начать обучение		very expensive
cost an arm and a leg начать обучение		be very expensive
cramp one's style начать обучение		restrict one's behaviour in some way
crocodile tears начать обучение		false tears
cross one’s mind начать обучение		think of something
cry over spilt milk начать обучение		greive over something that can't be put right
cut corners начать обучение		be less thorought
cut somebody dead начать обучение		ignore somebody
cut somebody to be quick начать обучение		deeply hurt somebody's feelings
cut to the bone начать обучение		reduced to the minimum
deal a blow to начать обучение		damage one's hopes
different as chalk and cheese начать обучение		totally different
does it show? начать обучение		is it obvious?
dog eat dog начать обучение		ruthless competition, rivalry
dog-eared начать обучение		(of books) with the corners bent and turned down through use
don’t give up your day job начать обучение		continue to do something you know rather than trying something new
don't hold your breath начать обучение		don't wait for somebody/something anxiously
donkey work начать обучение		boring, monotonous work
donkey's years начать обучение		a long time
down in the dumps начать обучение		depressed/miserable
down the drain начать обучение		wasted, lost
drive a hard bargain начать обучение		be a tough businessman
drive somebody up the wall начать обучение		make somebody angry/annoy somebody
drop a brick начать обучение		say something tactlessly
drop somebody a line начать обучение		send somebody a letter
ease off начать обучение		reduce in degree, speed or intensity
eat one’s heart out начать обучение		feel jealous/sad about something
every nook and cranny начать обучение		everywhere

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