Phrases of the Day: Sep 21–27 | Английские выражения недели

Elevate your English

Weekly Idiom Practice • September 21 – September 27

Weekly
Goals

Thoughtful daily lessons designed around real progress. Click on any card to unlock the phrase, translation, example, and movie clips.

Monday21

MondaySeptember 21

A snowball's chance in hell

Ни единого шанса / совершенно безнадёжная затея

Example:"Without proper funding, the project doesn't have a snowball's chance in hell."

Tuesday22

TuesdaySeptember 22

The spitting image of

Вылитый / точная копия кого-то

Example:"She has her mother's eyes and is the spitting image of her grandmother."

Wednesday23

WednesdaySeptember 23

Bad blood

Вражда / давняя неприязнь и напряжённые отношения

Example:"There has been bad blood between the two families for generations."

Thursday24

ThursdaySeptember 24

To jump out of your skin

Душа в пятки ушла / сильно вздрогнуть от испуга

Example:"When the phone suddenly rang in the quiet room, I nearly jumped out of my skin."

Friday25

FridaySeptember 25

To brood upon something

Тягостно размышлять / накручивать себя из-за чего-то

Example:"It does no good to sit and brood upon past mistakes all day."

Saturday26

SaturdaySeptember 26

To fret over something

Беспокоиться / изводить себя переживаниями по мелочам

Example:"There's no need to fret over things you cannot control."

Sunday27

SundaySeptember 27

In the pit of my stomach

Сосёт под ложечкой / тревожное внутреннее предчувствие

Example:"I had a terrible feeling in the pit of my stomach that something went wrong."