from Shadowing

Question 1

Out of the blue

He called me out of the blue with some exciting news.

Answer 1

Unexpectedly
Как гром среди ясного неба

Question 2

Kicked in

The effects of the medicine finally kicked in, and she started to feel better.

After hours of studying, the fatigue kicked in, and he decided to take a break.

Answer 2

It took affect, it’s started
Начать действовать, вступить в силу

Question 3

Came to

After fainting (потеря сознания/ обморок), he slowly came to and realized he was in a hospital.

Answer 3

Wake up
Пришёл в себя, очнулся

Question 4

Got on the horn

I got on the horn to let him know about the change in plans.

Answer 4

Make a telephone call
Поднять трубку, позвонить

Question 5

Break down in tears

After hearing the sad news, she broke down in tears.

Answer 5

Расплакаться

Question 6

Bump into

I didn’t expect to bump into my old friend at the grocery store.

Answer 6

to meet someone unexpectedly
Случайно встретить, столкнуться

Question 7

Accustomed to something

After living in the city for many years, she became accustomed to the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Answer 7

Привыкнуть к чему-либо