Most common idioms Flashcards
Don’t trouble trouble until trouble troubles you
He тревожь беды, пока беда сама не потревожит тебя
The squeaky wheel gets the grease
Скрипучее колесо получает смазку – Кто тебует, тот получает
An apple a day keeps the doctor away
Apples are good for you
The early bird gets/catches the worm
Кто рано встает, тому Бог подает. / The first people who arrive will get the best stuff
Kill two birds with one stone
За раз убить двух зайцев / Get two things done with a single action
Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst
Надейся на лучшее, готовься к худшему
Once in a blue moon
/ Rarely
Let the cat out of the bag
Give away a secret
Live and learn
When I made mistake
It’s a piece of cake
It is easy
Break the ice
Make people feel more comfortable
A picture is worth 1000 words
Better to show than tell
A penny saved is a penny earned
Money you save today you can spend later
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
What you have is worth more than what you might have later
You can say that again
That’s true, I agree
