EAT LIKE A PIG – obżerać się, jeść jak świnia, mieć złe maniery przy stole
Przykład: Every time I see him, he eats like a pig.
EAT LIKE A HORSE – mieć dobry apetyt, jeść za dwóch
Przykład: Ian eats like a horse, so you’d better prepare a bigger portion for him.
TO STUFF YOUR FACE – objadać się, jeść dużo i łapczywie
Przykład: People who stuff their faces tend to be overweight.
TO HAVE A LOT ON YOUR PLATE – mieć dużo do zrobienia
Przykład: I admire you because you have a lot on your plate but get on with it very well.
DISH THE DIRT – plotkować o kimś, rozpowiadać różne rzeczy
Przykład: Some people tend to dish the dirt about their neighbours.
ĆWICZENIA
Uzupełnij luki w zdaniach podanymi idiomami, tak aby powstały zdania logiczne i gramatycznie
poprawne. (Poziom trudności: ***)
dish the dirt | to have a lot on your plate | stuff your face |
eat like a horse | eat like a pig
- The doctor told you not to …………………………… . You’re getting fatter and fatter every month.
- John eats very fast and makes a lot of mess after it. He …………………………… .
- …………………………… means to have many things to do.
- Molly says she is my friend, but in fact I know that she …………………………… about me to other
people. - You must have been really hungry! You ……………………………
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