Month: april 2018

Izraz pomeni dober standard, ki je pričakovan ali potreben oziroma odsotnost le-tega. She went out last night instead of spending time working so I am…

Preberi večup to scratch

Izraz pomeni povedati tisto, kar je pomembno brez zavlačevanja. I know you’re busy, so I’ll cut to the chase – I need to borrow some…

Preberi večcut to the chase

Izraz pomeni iti znova, od začetka in pozabiti na vse predhodne napake in spodrsljaje. A new relationship presents you with the opportunity to wipe the slate clean.

Preberi večwipe the slate clean

Izraz uporabimo, če hočemo nekomu povedati, naj preneha govoriti oziroma povzročati hrup. Will you please pipe down? I am trying to read!

Preberi večpipe down

Izraz uporabimo za osebo, ki je zelo utrujena ali blizu smrti. We’d been out walking all day and I was on my last legs when we reached the motel. It looks as though her grandmother’s on…

Preberi večon your last legs

Izraz pomeni živeti v udobju. My aunt died and left enough money for me to be sitting pretty for the rest of my life.

Preberi večsitting pretty

Izraz pomeni zatožiti nekoga, ki je nekaj zagrešil. She blew the whistle on me for leaving work early.

Preberi večblow the whistle on someone

Izraz se uporablja za osebo, ki je v času stresa in težav zelo umirjena in zbrana. I was terrified to take the stage but my…

Preberi večcool as a cucumber