17/03/2025 Flashcards
глина
clay
The car got stuck in the mud
the palm of your hand
засуха
drought
She wrapped herself up in her bedsheet
The Indian man was soaked. He was absolutely drenched
It was a 2-minute walk (not ‘minutes’)
He has got a sunburn
merciful and merciless
to binge on something
to binge drink, to binge read, to binge watch
to go to work with a rotten hangover
hair of the dog
It’s been a long time since I lived in a village
I’m ashamed
There was no smell of vomit
to throw up / to vomit / to barf / to chunder (UK) / to hurl up
The cockroaches scattered away
to gag; gag reflex
When the police sirens neared, the protestors quickly scattered away.
that is absolutely hilarious (really funny)
I’m not living my life the way I’m supposed to
It turns me off / It is a turn-off