T
Американские идиомы на букву "T"
Русский перевод (значение), часть речи, примеры использования, видео-уроки, произношение
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В разделе T:
[teach a lesson] {v. phr.}
Показывать, что плохое поведение может нанести вред.
When Johnny pulled Mary's hair, she taught him a lesson by breaking his toy boat.
* /The burns Tommy got from playing with […]
[tear down] {v.}
1. Разваливать на части; разрушать.
The workmen tore down the old house and built a new house in its place.
2. Разбирать по частям или деталям.
* /The mechanics had to tear […]
[tear oneself away] {v. phr.}
Заставить себя уехать; неохотно покидать.
To force oneself to leave; leave reluctantly.
* /The beaches in Hawaii are so lovely that I had to tear myself away from them in order to get […]
[tell a thing or two] {v. phr.}, {informal}
Изъясняться в простых и понятных (или бранных) выражениях; ругать.
When John complained about the hard work, his father told him a thing or two.
* /If […]
[tell time] {v. phr.}
[про-]читать время на настенных или наручных часах.
Although Johnny is only three years old, he is already able to tell time.
[ten-four?] {v. phr.}, {interrog.}, {slang}, {citizen's band radio jargon}
Понятно?
Is that a ten-four?
[That takes care of that!]
Неформальный способ сказать "на этом наши дела/отношения закончены".
* /I paid my ex-wife the last alimony check and that takes care of that! — Я заплатил […]
[That will do!]
Неформальный способ выражения нетерпеливости или раздражения, означающий — "хватит", "довольно".
* /"That will do, Tommy," his mother cried. "I've had just […]
[that's --- for you]
Это именно то, каков кто-л. или что-л. есть.; таков кто-л. или что-л.
John tried hard, but he lost the game. That's life for you.
* /Mary changed her mind about going. That's a […]