Think English

let off steam = to release anger and frustration e.g. Ted plays squash when he needs to let off steam. read between the lines = to find the hidden meaning in sth that is written or said e.g. You can figure out the author’s opinion by reading between the lines. go all out = to use all of your energy or resources (e.g. money in the above example) to do smth e.g. We went all out and booked a five-star hotel for our trip. out of line = inappropriate; not in accordance with how sb is supposed to behave e.g. Mark’s comment was out of line. He shouldn’t have said that to a client. be on smb’s back = to persistently urge sb to do (or not to do) sth e.g. My manager is on my back about being at wo

Полезные выражения на каждый день c "watch" - watch your step! - не оступитесь! - watch out!, watch it! - осторожно!, будь осторожным! - my watch has run down - мои часы остановились - to watch the development of affairs - следить за развитием событий - to watch one's diet - соблюдать диету - to be on the watch for an opportunity - выжидать удобного случая - to pass as a watch in the night - пройти не оставив следа - watch and ward - строгое наблюдение - to keep watch over smth., smb. - наблюдать /следить/ за чем-л., кем-л. - watch fall in! - очередной смене построиться - watch officer - вахтенный офицер

- so far I'm bored - пока что мне скучно - I've heard nothing so far - пока я ещё ничего не слышал - so far you have been lucky - до сих пор вам везло - so far as I know - насколько я знаю /мне известно/ - it is so natural as hardly to be noticeable - это так естественно, что почти незаметно - it is not so hot as yesterday - сегодня не так жарко, как вчера - he is not so bright as his brother - он не такой способный, как его брат - so much so that - настолько, что; до такой степени, что - are you satisfied now? - So much so that words fail me - теперь вы довольны? - Так доволен, что и сказать не могу