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Fun of English expressions! # 115

Служба Рассылок Subscribe.Ru FUN OF ENGLISH EXPRESSIONS! Welcome all! Enjoy your time and send us interesting expressions if you have some! Visit "Fun of English Expressions" site here * Today's expression: DOG'S BREAKFAST. Spoken American English. Word-for-word translation: СОБАЧИЙ ЗАВТРАК Prompting: 1. Usually it's a bowl of "Pedigree Pal! ( Обычно это миска "Педигри Пал) 2. Imagine a farm with quite a few dogs. What do they have for breakfast? Most probably it's leftovers: bits and pieces of many things...

2001-10-29 06:06:21 + Комментировать

Fun of English expressions! # 114

Служба Рассылок Subscribe.Ru FUN OF ENGLISH EXPRESSIONS! Welcome all! Enjoy your time and send us interesting expressions if you have some! Visit "Fun of English Expressions" site here * Today's expression: TO GET UNDER MY SKIN. Spoken American English. Word-for-word translation: ЗАЛЕЗТЬ ПОД КОЖУ Prompting: 1. We are talking here about a subject of "X-Files, where an unknown insect "got under agent's skin! (Речь здесь идет о сюжете из "Секретных материалов, где неизвестное насекомое забралось под кожу аген...

2001-10-26 06:06:37 + Комментировать

Fun of English expressions! # 113

Служба Рассылок Subscribe.Ru FUN OF ENGLISH EXPRESSIONS! Welcome all! Enjoy your time and send us interesting expressions if you have some! Visit "Fun of English Expressions" site here * Today's expression: NOT FOR ALL THE TEA IN CHINA. Spoken American English. Word-for-word translation: НЕ ДЛЯ ВСЕХ ЧАЕВ В КИТАЕ. Prompting: 1. You've just been back from China where you brought this tea-pot from, and you are telling your friend: "In China they use this kind of pot for making tea, but "not for all the tea! (...

2001-10-25 06:06:23 + Комментировать

Fun of English expressions! # 112

Служба Рассылок Subscribe.Ru FUN OF ENGLISH EXPRESSIONS! Welcome all! Enjoy your time and send us interesting expressions if you have some! Visit "Fun of English Expressions" site here * Today's expression: ALL WALKS OF LIFE. Spoken American English. Word-for-word translation: ВСЕ ПРОГУЛКИ ЖИЗНИ. Prompting: 1. If we personify "life, expression will mean all walks that "life" had! (Если мы персонифицируем "жизнь, то выражение будет означать все прогулки, которые сделала "жизнь) 2. Who goes for a walk? Peopl...

2001-10-24 06:06:19 + Комментировать

Fun of English expressions! # 111

Служба Рассылок Subscribe.Ru FUN OF ENGLISH EXPRESSIONS! Welcome all! Enjoy your time and send us interesting expressions if you have some! Visit "Fun of English Expressions" site here * Today's expression: A BABE IN THE WOODS. Spoken American English. Word-for-word translation: МЛАДЕНЕЦ В ЛЕСУ. Prompting: 1. A babe in the woods.very probably it's a monkey's one! (Младенец в лесу.вероятно, это маленькая обезьянка) 2. A babe.alone in the forest.without mommy.it's perplexed, frightened and it'll trust anybod...

2001-10-23 06:06:02 + Комментировать

Fun of English expressions! # 110

Служба Рассылок Subscribe.Ru FUN OF ENGLISH EXPRESSIONS! Welcome all! Enjoy your time and send us interesting expressions if you have some! Visit "Fun of English Expressions" site here * Today's expression: TO GIVE somebody A BURN. Spoken American English. Word-for-word translation: ДАТЬ кому-то ОЖОГ / ОБЖЕЧЬ кого-то. Prompting: 1. Talking or watching TV while serving hot tea, you can overfill a cup and "give a burn" to somebody! (Разговаривая или смотря ТВ, разливая чай, вы можете переполнить чашку и "обж...

2001-10-22 06:05:48 + Комментировать

Fun of English expressions! # 109

Служба Рассылок Subscribe.Ru FUN OF ENGLISH EXPRESSIONS! Welcome all! Enjoy your time and send us interesting expressions if you have some! Visit "Fun of English Expressions" site here * Today's expression: A SCORE TO SETTLE. Spoken American English. Word-for-word translation: УСТАНОВИТЬ СЧЕТ. Prompting: 1. Non-football fans will have time to "smoke a cigarette" as it looks like we start talking football here! (У нелюбителей футбола будет время "выкурить сигаретку, так как, кажется, здесь начинается разгов...

2001-10-19 06:06:23 + Комментировать

Fun of English expressions! # 108

Служба Рассылок Subscribe.Ru FUN OF ENGLISH EXPRESSIONS! Welcome all! Enjoy your time and send us interesting expressions if you have some! Visit "Fun of English Expressions" site here * Today's expression: TO QUAKE IN HIS BOOTS. Spoken American English. Word-for-word translation: ДРОЖАТЬ В СВОИХ САПОГАХ. Prompting: 1. In winter it does not matter in who's boots you are! If you are cold, you are quaking in any ones! (Зимой не важно в чьих вы сапогах: если вы замерли, то будете дрожать в любых) 2. What do y...

2001-10-18 06:06:25 + Комментировать

Fun of English expressions! # 107

Служба Рассылок Subscribe.Ru FUN OF ENGLISH EXPRESSIONS! Welcome all! Enjoy your time and send us interesting expressions if you have some! Visit "Fun of English Expressions" site here * Today's expression: SHORT CUT. Spoken American English. Word-for-word translation: КОРОТКИЙ ОТРЕЗОК / КУСОК. Prompting: 1. It can be a cut of anything and if it's not long enough, it's surely short! (Это может быть отрезок чего угодно и если он недостаточно длинный, то он точно короткий) 2. Something that is short usually ...

2001-10-17 06:08:39 + Комментировать

Fun of English expressions! # 106

Служба Рассылок Subscribe.Ru FUN OF ENGLISH EXPRESSIONS! Welcome all! Enjoy your time and send us interesting expressions if you have some! Visit "Fun of English Expressions" site here * Today's expression: TO SHOOT YOUR WAD. Spoken American English. Word-for-word translation: ПРИСТРЕЛИТЬ СВОЮ ПАЧКУ. Prompting: 1. One guy was impressed by the story "Mu-mu" and shot his doggy called "Wad! (Один парень впечатлилися рассказом "Му-му" и пристрелил свою собачушку по имени "Пачка) 2. Money.a wad of notes. to spe...

2001-10-16 06:06:18 + Комментировать