traduzione idiomi e frasi

Be out of line - off-topic

Example

During the lecture sometimes he was out of line

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Off the record

Example

News obtained off the record

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Body

Lose heart - get discouraged

Example

Don't lose heart, always look on the bright side

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Body Animals

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

Example

You should accept that job. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

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To rake (drag) someone over the coals

Example

Because of delay the boss hauled him over the coals

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Here it is

Example

Here it is what happend yesterday

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Leave me alone

Example

I'm sick of the way you treat me, leave me alone!

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A coat of varnish (paint)

Example

Next weekend I have to give a coat of varnish at the fence

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Behavior

All is fair in love and war

Example

Do whatever you want. All is fair in love and war.

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To pay through the nose

Example

I paid through the nose this suit for Jack's wedding

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To hit the nail on the head

Example

Your social analysis hit the nail on the head

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To have one's wing clipped

Example

I think they deliberately clipped your wings

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Crunch time

Example

At the crunch time of the race this time was able to get the best result

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One good turn deserves another

Example

He fixed my tv so I let him use my swimming pool, one good turn deserves another

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mistakes

On the blink

Example

My tablet is on the blink, now I am in trouble for the upcoming meeting

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