Idiomy 14

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rozłożyć kogoś na łopatki
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knock somebody into a cocked hat
raz kozie śmierć, wóz albo przewóz
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here goes nothing
Here goes nothing, Scott thought as he opened the door to enter.
być z tej samej gliny, dobrać się jak w korcu maku, ciągnie swój do swego
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birds of a feather flock together
natura ciągnie wilka do lasu
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a leopard can't change its spots
coś nieprzyjemnego odczute na własnej skórze (o czymś, co uczyniło się wcześniej innej osobie)
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a taste of one's own medicine
The origin of the phrase ‘a taste of your own medicine’ comes from Aesop’s famous story about a swindler who sells fake medicine, claiming that it can cure anything. When he falls ill, people give him his own medicine, which he knows will not work.
He's finally got a taste of his own medicine
niepotrzebnie tracić czas i energię na straconą sprawę, trudzić się na próżno
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beat a dead horse 🇺🇸 /flog a dead horse
The origin of the expression ‘beat a dead horse’ comes from the mid-19th century, when the practice of beating horses to make them go faster was often viewed as acceptable. To beat a dead horse would be pointless, as it wouldn't be able to go anywhere.
Getting this money back is like beating a dead horse.
1. poniżać kogoś, obniżać czyjeś znaczenie, upokorzyć kogoś 2. przywołać kogoś do porządku, przytemperować kogoś, utrzeć komuś nosa
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take somebody down a peg or two
smutna rzeczywistość, prawda życiowa
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fact of life
That is just a fact of life.
śmiertelnie kogoś nudzić
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bore somebody stif
stanąć na ostrzu noża
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come to a head
niech cie Bóg broni!
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perish the thought
zawrócić komuś w głowie; zauroczyć kogoś; oczarować kogoś
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charm the pants off somebody
to a very high degree.
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in spades
He got his revenge now in spades
uczynić układ atrakcyjniejszym dla drugiej strony, dorzucić coś ekstra do układu
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sweeten the deal
żyła złota, szczęśliwa passa (o sytuacji, w której można zarobić dużo pieniędzy)
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bonanza
o mały włos
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by the skin of one's teeth
chwytać się brzytwy; chwytać się różnych sposobów, aby coś osiągnąć
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be clutching at straws / be grasping at straws
I stole some money from you because I was late with payments. I was simply grasping at straws.
czasu ani morza nie da się zatrzymać, czas nie czeka na nikogo
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time waits for no man
siny z zimna
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blue with cold
His hands were blue with cold.
dostarczyć komuś najświeższe informacje na dany temat.
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bring someone up to speed
zniszczony, zepsuty
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shot to hell
cwany lis
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as cunning as a fox /as sly as a fox
wyciągać informacje od kogoś
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pump somebody for information
nie dać sobie w kaszę dmuchać, nie dać sobą pomiatać
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not let somebody push one around
I won't let you push me around!
zwycięzca bierze wszystko
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to the victor go the spoils
dużo mówić, mało robić
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be all mouth and no trousers
odsuwać się na dalszy plan
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take a back seat
kozioł ofiarny
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sacrificial lamb
Just think of yourself as a sacrificial lamb
zrezygnować z czegoś w połowie drogi
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abandon something in midstream
Być przygotowanym na wszystko
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leave nothing to chance
That was the key to success: leave nothing to chance.
tylko krowa nie zmienia poglądów
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a wise man changes his mind, a fool never will
Mądry Polak po szkodzie.
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Hindsight is 20/20
After looking back on the situation, Jim realized that quitting his job was a foolish act. Jim: "Dad, why did you let me quit my job without interceding?" Dad: "Hindsight is 20/20, son, learn from your mistakes."
przygotowywać się do świętowania
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cool (put) champagne on the ice
chwyt poniżej pasa, nieuczciwe zagranie, cios poniżej pasa
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dirty trick / cheap shot
po złym początku, wszystko będzie lepiej
Przysłowie opiera się na pogodzie w Wielkiej Brytanii, gdzie poranny deszcz często zapowiada piękny dzień.
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rain before seven, fine before eleven
prawdziwych przyjaciół poznaje się w biedzie
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a friend in need is a friend indeed
ciekawość to pierwszy stopień do piekła
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curiosity killed the cat
stracić wszystkie pieniądze, być spłukanym
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lose one's shirt
My uncle lost his shirt when his business failed.
odwołać to, co się powiedziało
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eat one's shirt
I'm eating my shirt, you were right this whole time.
oddać komuś ostatnią koszulę (być bardzo szczodrym lub zrobić wszystko albo komuś pomóc)
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give somebody the shirt off one's back

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