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Situații cotidiene · 18

CuvântNivelTraducereDefiniție
break the iceA2a sparge gheațato do or say something to make people feel relaxed
a piece of cakeA2floare la urechesomething that is very easy to do
under the weatherB1indispus, bolnavfeeling sick or not in good health today
hit the nail on the headB1a nimeri în plinto say something that is exactly right
beat around the bushB1a ocoli problemato talk about other things and not the real point
bite the bulletB1a strânge din dințito decide to do something hard that must be done
once in a blue moonB1o dată la o mie de anivery rarely, almost never happens
spill the beansB1a da din casăto tell a secret by mistake or on purpose
the ball is in your courtB1mingea e în terenul tăuit is now your turn to decide or act
burn the midnight oilB1a lucra până noaptea târziuto work late into the night on something
cost an arm and a legB1costă o avereto cost a very large amount of money
let the cat out of the bagB1a scăpa porumbelulto tell a secret that was meant to be kept
kill two birds with one stoneB1a împușca doi iepuri dintr-un focto solve two problems with one action
when pigs flyA2când o face plopul peresomething that will never happen
cry over spilt milkB1a plânge după lapte vărsatto feel sad about something you cannot change
pull someone's legA2a trage pe cineva pe sfoarăto joke with someone and say things that are not true
take it with a grain of saltB2a lua cu rezerveto not fully believe what someone tells you
actions speak louder than wordsA2faptele vorbesc mai tarewhat you do is more important than what you say

Succes și eșec · 15

CuvântNivelTraducereDefiniție
every cloud has a silver liningB1nu e rău fără bineeven bad times have something good in them
a blessing in disguiseB1un rău care se dovedește un binesomething that seems bad but is actually good
the last strawB1picătura care a umplut paharulthe final small thing that makes you lose patience
throw in the towelB1a arunca prosopulto stop trying and accept that you have lost
miss the boatB1a pierde trenulto be too late to use a chance or opportunity
jump on the bandwagonB2a se lua după trendto start doing what is popular at the moment
turn over a new leafB1a întoarce foaia, a începe o viață nouăto start acting in a better way than before
back to the drawing boardB1a o lua de la capătto start all over again from the beginning
hit the jackpotB1a da loviturato suddenly win a large amount of money
go back to square oneB1a reveni la punctul zeroto go back to the start and try again
burn bridgesB1a arde podurileto end a relationship in a way you cannot fix
get out of handB1a scăpa de sub controlto become too difficult to control
easier said than doneA2ușor de spus, greu de făcutit sounds easy but is very hard to really do
the sky is the limitB1cerul e limitathere is no end to how high you can go
you snooze you loseB1cine doarme nu prinde peșteif you wait too long you will miss your chance

Probleme și dificultăți · 15

CuvântNivelTraducereDefiniție
the elephant in the roomB2elefantul din camerăa big problem that nobody wants to talk about
add fuel to the fireB1a pune paie pe focto make a bad situation even worse
in the same boatA2în aceeași barcăin the same hard situation as someone else
on thin iceB1pe gheață subțirein a situation where you could get in trouble soon
barking up the wrong treeB2a căuta în locul greșitlooking for the answer in the wrong place
the tip of the icebergB1vârful aisberguluionly a small part of a much bigger problem
turn a blind eyeB1a închide ochiito choose to not see a problem that is there
sit on the fenceB2a sta pe gardto avoid choosing a side in an argument
see eye to eyeB1a fi pe aceeași lungime de undăto agree with someone about something
a double-edged swordB2o sabie cu două tăișurisomething that has both good and bad results
open a can of wormsB2a deschide cutia Pandoreito start talking about a problem that is complex
rock the boatB2a tulbura apeleto do something that upsets a calm situation
between a rock and a hard placeB2între ciocan și nicovalăhaving to choose between two bad options
a catch-22B2cerc vicios, situație fără ieșirea problem where every choice leads to another problem
curiosity killed the catA2curiozitatea a omorât pisicaasking too many questions can get you into trouble

Efort și determinare · 12

CuvântNivelTraducereDefiniție
go the extra mileB1a face un efort suplimentarto do more than what is expected
give it your best shotA2dă tot ce ai mai bunto try as hard as you can
hang in thereA2ține-te tareto keep going when things are hard, do not give up
keep your chin upB1nu-ți pierde curajulto stay positive when things are difficult
practice makes perfectA2exercițiul face pe maestrudoing something many times makes you better at it
step up to the plateB2a-și asuma responsabilitateato take on a big task when you are needed
put your money where your mouth isB2dovedește cu fapteto prove what you say by doing it
learn the ropesB1a învăța cum stă treabato learn how things work in a new place
get the hang of itB1a prinde șiretliculto begin to understand how to do something new
roll up your sleevesB1a-și sufleca mânecileto get ready to work hard on something
leave no stone unturnedB2a răsturna cerul și pământulto look everywhere and try every possible way
stay on your toesB1a fi cu ochii în patruto be ready for anything that might happen next

Cunoaștere și adevăr · 12

CuvântNivelTraducereDefiniție
the whole nine yardsB2totul, de la A la Zeverything, all of it from start to finish
read between the linesB1a citi printre rândurito find a hidden meaning in what someone says
a penny for your thoughtsB2la ce te gândești?asking someone what they are thinking about
better late than neverA2mai bine mai târziu decât niciodatăit is good to do something even if it is late
don't judge a book by its coverA2nu judeca după aparențedo not decide about something by how it looks
take it or leave itA2ori îl iei, ori îl lași, ia-l sau lasă-laccept the offer as it is, because it will not change
two heads are better than oneA2patru ochi văd mai bine decât doitwo people think of more ideas than one alone
it takes two to tangoB1vina e a amânduroraboth people share the blame for a problem
let sleeping dogs lieB2nu trezi câinii care dormdo not bring up an old problem that is now calm
there's no smoke without fireB1nu iese fum fără focif people say something, it is often partly true
speak of the devilA2vorbești de lup și lupul la ușăthe person we were just talking about has arrived
a leopard can't change its spotsB2lupul își schimbă părul, dar năravul bapeople do not really change who they are inside

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