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idiom
like a dog with two tails
крайне счастлив и взволнован
Meaning
extremely happy and excited
Example
He was **like a dog with two tails** after getting the promotion.
idiom
like a kid in a candy store
очень взволнован и рад из-за множества вариантов или вещей
Meaning
very excited and happy about many options or things
Example
He was **like a kid in a candy store** when he saw all the gadgets.
idiom
like father, like son
сын ведет себя как его отец
Meaning
a son behaves like his father
Example
Tom loves cars just like his dad — **like father, like son**!
idiom
like one big happy family
люди, которые живут или работают вместе в гармонии
Meaning
people living or working together in harmony
Example
Our office team works **like one big happy family**.
idiom
Like two peas in a pod
Два человека, которые очень похожи или близки.
Meaning
Two people who are very similar or close.
Example
John and Mike are **like two peas in a pod**. They think alike and do everything together.
phrasal-verb
limit yourself to
ограничить свои действия или выбор для конкретной цели
Meaning
to restrict your actions or choices for a specific goal
Example
Try to **limit yourself to** one hour of social media per day.
phrasal-verb
line out
нарисовать или набросать основные моменты чего-либо
Meaning
to sketch or outline the main points of something
Example
We **lined out** the science project steps on the whiteboard.
phrasal-verb
line questions up
подготовить вопросы в организованном списке
Meaning
to prepare queries in an organized list
Example
I **line questions up** before our weekly check-in with leadership.
idiom
line up
упорядочить людей или вещи или запланировать что-то
Meaning
to arrange people or things in order or to schedule something
Example
We’ve **lined up** three guest speakers for the conference.
idiom
line up for
стоять в очереди в ожидании чего-то
Meaning
to queue in anticipation of something
Example
Fans will **line up for** tickets at dawn.
phrasal-verb
line up investors
обеспечить людей, которые будут предоставлять финансирование
Meaning
to secure people who will provide funding
Example
Our team is working to **line up investors** before the press release.
idiom
line up with
совпадать или соглашаться с чем-то
Meaning
to match or agree with something
Example
These metrics **line up with** our targets.
phrasal-verb
link economies through
связывать различные экономики через торговлю или инвестиции
Meaning
to connect different economies via trade or investment
Example
The new corridor will **link economies through** improved infrastructure.
phrasal-verb
link together
соединять или объединять людей или организации
Meaning
to connect or unite people or organizations
Example
The new initiative aims to **link together** researchers from across the globe.
phrasal-verb
link up
соединяться или связываться с другой группой или организацией
Meaning
to connect or join with another group or organization
Example
We plan to **link up** with regional chambers of commerce.
phrasal-verb
link up for
связаться с другими для достижения конкретной общей цели
Meaning
to connect with others for a specific shared purpose
Example
Several banks **linked up for** cross-border payment solutions.
phrasal-verb
link up with
связаться или сотрудничать с другой группой или страной
Meaning
to connect or cooperate with another group or country
Example
Our company plans to **link up with** partners in Asia for expansion.
phrasal-verb
listen across cultures
слушать и понимать людей из разных культурных слоёв
Meaning
to pay attention and understand people from different cultural backgrounds
Example
To be a global leader, you must **listen across cultures** with empathy.
phrasal-verb
listen actively
полностью сосредоточиться на том, что говорит человек, и ответить обдуманно
Meaning
to focus completely on what someone is saying and respond thoughtfully
Example
Try to **listen actively** instead of just waiting to reply.
phrasal-verb
listen carefully
внимательно слушать, когда кто-то говорит
Meaning
to pay close attention when someone is speaking
Example
Good manners require you to **listen carefully** when others speak.
phrasal-verb
listen in on
слушать разговор кого-то тайно
Meaning
to secretly hear someone’s conversation
Example
He was caught **listening in on** their private discussion.
phrasal-verb
listen openly
slushat' vnimatel'no, ne osuzhdaya i ne prekrashchaya
Meaning
to pay attention without judgment or interruption
Example
A good friend will **listen openly** when you share your emotions.
phrasal-verb
listen out for
obratit' vnimanie, chtoby uslyshat' opredelennyy zvuk ili slovo
Meaning
to pay attention so that you can hear a specific sound or word
Example
Please **listen out for** your name during the announcement.
phrasal-verb
listen to
внимательно слушать, что кто-то чувствует или говорит с сочувствием
Meaning
to pay attention to what someone feels or says with empathy
Example
Sometimes all a person needs is someone to **listen to** them.