Expression Cards: idiom
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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**.
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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!
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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**!
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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**?
idiom
zero gravity
состояние полной свободы или отсутствия давления
Meaning
a state of complete freedom or lack of pressure
Example
After quitting his stressful job, he felt like he was in **zero gravity**.
idiom
zero in
сосредоточиться на чем-то
Meaning
to focus closely on something
Example
Our analysis should **zero in** on customer pain points.
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zero in on
сосредоточить всё внимание и усилия на одной вещи
Meaning
to direct all your attention and efforts toward one thing
Example
The team needs to **zero in on** the main problem before making changes.
idiom
zero-day attack
кибератака, использующая ранее неизвестную уязвимость
Meaning
a cyberattack that exploits a previously unknown vulnerability
Example
The team discovered a **zero-day attack** before it spread widely.
idiom
zero-day exploit
кибератака, которая происходит до того, как уязвимость будет устранена
Meaning
a cyberattack that occurs before a vulnerability is patched
Example
Hackers launched a **zero-day exploit** targeting the system’s core files.
idiom
zero-day vulnerability
Уязвимость в программном обеспечении, которая используется хакерами до того, как разработчик получит шанс ее исправить
Meaning
A security flaw in software that is exploited by hackers before the vendor has a chance to fix it
Example
The **zero-day vulnerability** was exploited by hackers to steal sensitive data.
idiom
zone in on
сосредоточиться на чем-то конкретном
Meaning
to focus attention closely on something specific
Example
We need to **zone in on** the main customer problem.
idiom
zone off
разделить область на секции
Meaning
to divide an area into sections
Example
They’ll **zone off** part of the hall for workshops.
idiom
zone out
перестать обращать внимание и мысленно уйти
Meaning
to stop paying attention and mentally drift away
Example
I completely **zoned out** during the long presentation.
idiom
zoom in
сосредоточиться на чем-то
Meaning
to focus closely on something
Example
Use the report to **zoom in** on customer trends.
idiom
Zoom in on
Сосредоточиться на чем-то
Meaning
To focus closely on something
Example
Let’s **zoom in on** the key issues first.
idiom
zoom out
смотреть на ситуацию с более широкой точки зрения
Meaning
to look at a situation from a broader perspective
Example
Let’s **zoom out** and review the yearly goals.