środa, 12 czerwca 2013

Angielski- kolejne idiomy :)

cry for the moon chcieć gwiazdki z nieba Oh, come on! Be realistic! It's like crying for the moon! We cannot afford it.
promise wonders obiecywać złote góry She was very disappointed with the job. They promised wonders when they hired her but nothing came true...
self-made man człowiek, który sam się dorobił, zrobił karierę The idea of self-made man is one of the most important concepts in America.
read sb's hand wróżyć z ręki She wanted the Gypsy woman to read her hand and find out about her future.
shed blood przelewać krew Much blood was shed durning the war.
ups and downs radości i smutki, zmienne koleje losu Their relationship was full of ups and downs.
take sth for granted przyjmować coś za rzecz oczywistą, naturalną Never take love for granted. It has to be cherished to last.
put sb/be at a disadvantage stawiać kogoś/być w niekorzystnej sytuacji The fact that the company's office was moved to the different part of the town has put me at a disadvantage. Now I have to commute almost one hour to get there.
on the market w sprzedaży, na rynku At the moment this is the best camera on the market.
little by little stopniowo After the accident her strength returned little by little.



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