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question		réponse
By the book commencer à apprendre		follow the rules exactly/He always does everything by the book
In the same boat commencer à apprendre		in the same situation/We’re all in the same boat — nobody has the answers
Jump the gun commencer à apprendre		act too soon/We jumped the gun and announced it too early
It rings a bell commencer à apprendre		sounds familiar/That name rings a bell, but I can’t place it
Your guess is as good as mine commencer à apprendre		I don’t know either/When will it be ready? Your guess is as good as mine
Up in the air commencer à apprendre		undecided or uncertain/Our vacation plans are still up in the air
Time flies commencer à apprendre		time passes quickly/Time flies when you’re having fun
The best of both worlds commencer à apprendre		all advantages at once/Working from home gives me the best of both worlds
Take it with a grain of salt commencer à apprendre		don’t take it too seriously/He exaggerates a lot, so take it with a grain of salt
Speak of the devil commencer à apprendre		when the person you're talking about appears/Speak of the devil! We were just talking about you
Sit on the fence commencer à apprendre		stay neutral or undecided/He always sits on the fence during arguments
Pull yourself together commencer à apprendre		calm down and regain control/Stop panicking and pull yourself together!
No pain, no gain commencer à apprendre		effort is necessary for success/It’s tough, but no pain, no gain
Miss the boat commencer à apprendre		miss an opportunity/I didn’t apply on time and missed the boat
Make a long story short commencer à apprendre		summarize/To make a long story short, we missed the flight
Let someone off the hook commencer à apprendre		not hold someone responsible/I forgot to do the report, but my boss let me off the hook
Go the extra mile commencer à apprendre		do more than expected/She always goes the extra mile for her clients
Give someone a hand commencer à apprendre		help someone/Can you give me a hand with this furniture?
Get cold feet commencer à apprendre		suddenly feel nervous or unsure/She got cold feet before the wedding
Easy does it commencer à apprendre		take it slow and carefully/Easy does it — those boxes are fragile
Blow off steam commencer à apprendre		release stress or anger/He goes jogging to blow off steam
Keep your fingers crossed commencer à apprendre		hope for good luck/I’ve got my exam tomorrow. Keep your fingers crossed!
Call it a day commencer à apprendre		stop working for the day/I’m tired. Let’s call it a day
Hit the road commencer à apprendre		leave or start a journey/Let’s hit the road before traffic gets bad
In hot water commencer à apprendre		in trouble/He got in hot water with his boss for being late
Burn the midnight oil commencer à apprendre		work late into the night/He’s been burning the midnight oil to finish the report
Pull someone’s leg commencer à apprendre		joke or tease/Are you serious or just pulling my leg?
Bite the bullet commencer à apprendre		do something painful or unpleasant/I decided to bite the bullet and go to the dentist
The ball is in your court commencer à apprendre		it’s your decision now/I’ve done my part. Now the ball is in your court
On the ball commencer à apprendre		alert and quick to respond/She’s really on the ball at work
Once in a blue moon commencer à apprendre		very rarely/We go out to eat once in a blue moon
Cut corners commencer à apprendre		do something badly or cheaply/They cut corners to finish the project on time
Hit the sack commencer à apprendre		go to bed/I’m exhausted. I’m gonna hit the sack
Costs an arm and a leg commencer à apprendre		very expensive/That phone costs an arm and a leg
Piece of cake commencer à apprendre		very easy/The test was a piece of cake
Let the cat out of the bag commencer à apprendre		accidentally reveal a secret/She let the cat out of the bag about the surprise party
Spill the beans commencer à apprendre		reveal a secret/Come on, spill the beans! What happened?
Under the weather commencer à apprendre		feeling sick/I’m feeling a bit under the weather today
Hit the nail on the head commencer à apprendre		say exactly the right thing/You hit the nail on the head with that comment
Break the ice commencer à apprendre		start a conversation in a social setting/He told a joke to break the ice
Bedding commencer à apprendre		Pościel
Clothes dryer commencer à apprendre		Suszarka do ubrań (analogowa)
Tumble dryer commencer à apprendre		Suszarka do ubrań (eleltryczna)
Clothes horse/drying rack commencer à apprendre		Suszarka na ubrania/suszarka
Equivalent commencer à apprendre		Odpowiednik
A chairman commencer à apprendre		Przewodniczący
Symbiosis commencer à apprendre		Symbioza
A rim commencer à apprendre		Obręcz/felga
Savoury /sej wy ri/ commencer à apprendre		Wytrawne /sej wy ri/
Dated commencer à apprendre		Przestarzały
Permission commencer à apprendre		Pozwolenie

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