idioms

Question 1

be out of order / Sorry but the ice cream machine is out of order

Answer 1

nie działać

Question 2

be under no illusions / Mark is under an illusion that he will be rich

Answer 2

łudzić się

Question 3

blind date

Answer 3

randka w ciemno

Question 4

by all means / by all means this guy should work for us

Answer 4

oczywiście / za wszelką cenę

Question 5

by courtesy of / these pictures are being shown by courtesy of CNN

Answer 5

dzięki uprzejmości, za zgodą

Question 6

call it a day / why don;t we call it a day and go home?

Answer 6

zkończyć coś/ przerwać/ fajrant

Question 7

catch sb red-handed / The trial won’t take long since the defendant was caught red-handed

Answer 7

złapać kogoś na gorącym uczynku

Question 8

chicken out

Answer 8

stchórzyć

Question 9

choose a soft option

Answer 9

iść na łatwiznę

Question 10

come in handy

Answer 10

przydawać się

Question 11

come to terms with

Answer 11

pogodzić się z czymś`

Question 12

cry for the moon

Answer 12

chcieć gwiazdki z nieba

Question 13

a bad patch

Answer 13

zła passa

Question 14

a cold fish

Answer 14

ktoś niewrażliwy

Question 15

a drop in the ocean / it’s just a drop in the ocean of our needs

Answer 15

kropla w morzu

Question 16

a ray of hope / there is no ray of hope for humanity

Answer 16

promyk nadziei

Question 17

ask for trouble

Answer 17

prosić się o kłopoty

Question 18

as a matter of fact

Answer 18

prawdę mówiąc, w rzeczywistości

Question 19

at sb’s expense / The trip is at company’s expense

Answer 19

na cziś rachunek / czymiś kosztem

Question 20

be in force / that rule is no longer in force

Answer 20

obowiązywać

Question 21

to be rolling in money

Answer 21

spać na pieniądzach

Question 22

beat around the bush

Answer 22

owijać w bawełnę