Expression Cards
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idiom
yawn fest
что-то чрезвычайно скучное
Meaning
something extremely boring
Example
That lecture was a total **yawn fest**.
phrasal-verb
yearn for
чувствовать глубокое эмоциональное желание или тоску по чему-то потерянному или упущенному
Meaning
to feel a deep emotional longing or desire for something lost or missed
Example
He still **yearns for** the life he could have had.
idiom
yellow-bellied
очень трусливый
Meaning
very cowardly
Example
He’s too **yellow-bellied** to stand up for himself.
idiom
You can do it
Имей уверенность; верь в свои способности.
Meaning
Have confidence; believe in your ability.
Example
Don’t doubt yourself, **you can do it**!
idiom
You can say that again
используется, чтобы сильно согласиться с кем-то
Meaning
Used to strongly agree with someone
Example
‘It’s been a long day.’ ‘**You can say that again!**’
you can’t judge a book by its cover
idiom
you can’t teach an old dog new tricks
пожилым людям трудно учиться новому или менять свои привычки
Meaning
it’s hard for older people to learn new things or change habits
Example
My dad refuses to use a smartphone — **you can’t teach an old dog new tricks**.
idiom
You took the words right out of my mouth
Ты сказал именно то, что я думал
Meaning
You said exactly what I was thinking
Example
**You took the words right out of my mouth** — I was about to say that!
idiom
you’ve got this
успокоить кого-то, что он может справиться с ситуацией
Meaning
to reassure someone that they can handle a situation
Example
Don’t worry about the presentation—**you’ve got this**!
idiom
your guess is as good as mine
Я не знаю ответ на вопрос
Meaning
I do not know the answer to a question
Example
I don't know what time the movie starts. **Your guess is as good as mine**.
idiom
your own flesh and blood
Член семьи или близкий родственник.
Meaning
A family member or close relative.
Example
How can you turn away from **your own flesh and blood**?