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IDIOMS AND COLLOCATIONS. MODULE 2. BOOKS AND READERS
Idiom
1.
bookworm
Explaination
a keen reader
книжный червь
Examples
It's been a year to remember for
one of Swindon's most famous
bookworms.
(https://www.thisiswiltshire.co.uk
/news/23205387.berts-booksbookworm-reflects-2022-openingold-town-shop/)
2.
a topic or person about
which/whom very little is known
закрытая книга
you know what he's like, he's, he'
s a bit of a closed book sometimes
a topic or person that/who is easy
to understand or about which/whom
a lot is known
открытая книга
That is exactly you do when you
lead an open book lifestyle.
(https://timesofoman.com/article/12
5555-monday-column-when-yourlife-is-an-open-book)
4.
the oldest trick
in the book
a trick so unimaginative and
commonplace that it shouldn't
deceive anyone
старый трюк
It is the oldest trick in the book.
https://ottawacitizen.com/news/lo
cal-news/ontario-announces-boldplan-to-expand-private-surgeriesamid-mounting-concerns
5.
every trick in
the book
all available methods of achieving
what's desired
все возможные средства
They've done every trick in the
book
an extraordinary event that will be
remembered
выдающееся
And his performance against the
Seahawks was one for the books
https://www.nbcsports.com/bayar
ea/49ers/brock-purdys-jawdropping-playoff-debut-vsseahawks-was-one-books
3.
a closed book
an open book
6.
one for the
(record) books
7.
by the book
in accordance with the rules
по правилам
https://youtu.be/W8ajJY0ZR8U
1:23
https://www.law.com/dailybusine
ssreview/2022/12/30/theyve-doneevery-trick-in-the-book-providersfile-class-action-against-healthinsurers/
We've done everything by the bo
ok with little success
https://youtu.be/nqoeuIlaxRc
3:11
8.
in someone's
good/bad books
in favour/disfavour with someone
в белом/черном списке
Kept his name and number in my
black book
https://youtu.be/tiLVLCjGOrg
9:37
9.
in my book
10. 'Read my lips!'
11. on/off the
books
12. book smart
13. "You can't
judge a book by its
cover!'
14. to balance the
books
15. to take
something as read
16. to have your
nose in a book
17. to read
someone's mind
18. to read
someone like a book
in my opinion
по моему мнению
listen carefully
слушай внимательно
officially on record/ unofficially
and usually in secret
официально/неофициально
possessing knowledge acquired
from reading or study but lacking
common sense
начитанный
the outward appearance of
something or someone is not a
reliable indication of its/their true
nature
не суди книгу по обложке
to add up all debits and credits
уравновесить
to assume something as true
without further discussing it
принимать как должное
to be reading intensely
зарываться в книге
to discern someone's thoughts
читать мысли, понимать коголибо
to easily understand someone's
thoughts/motives without being told
them
видеть насквозь
In my book, we
can call it actual tactical empathy
https://youtu.be/guZa7mQV1l0
27:47
Well read my lips
https://youtu.be/OGSScWxwFtw
15:38
I'm here to give you scince and
gut health facts that are totally off t
he book
https://youtu.be/8SlAh7GUce4
0:11
These anime characters may not
be book-smart, but they have other
interesting talents.
https://www.cbr.com/animecharacters-different-talents/
You can’t judge a book by its
cover
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/1
2/31/books/molly-young-bookrecommendations.html
Budget cuts proposed as council
tries to balance the books
https://www.westerntelegraph.co.
uk/news/23245992.budget-cutscarmarthenshire-council-triesbalance-books/
You can take it as read that he'll
say no.
https://www.vangoghmuseum.nl/
en/highlights/letters/155
So I buried my nose in books
(закопалась в книгах)
https://www.bunnytrailspod.com/
2021/04/episode-107show.html#:~:text=To%20bury%2
0one%27s%20nose%20in,frequentl
y%20very%20engrossed%20in%20
books.&text=to%20be%20reading
%20(a%20book,magazine%2C%20
newspaper%2C%20etc.)
There is no need to read minds.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/
us/basics/mind-reading
the cops will read you like a book
https://www.police1.com/chiefssheriffs/articles/readingrecommendations-on-riskmanagement-4-books-to-add-to-
19. to cook the
books
to falsify facts or figures
сфальсифицировать данные
20. to read
something into
to give something meaning or
significance that may not be there
вдумываться, накручивать себя
21. to take a leaf
out of someone's book
to imitate a particular (usually
admirable) quality that someone else
possesses
брать пример с кого-либо
22. to read the
fine/small print
23.
to throw a book
at
to make sure you are aware of the
conditions of an agreement
читать то, что написано мелким
шрифтом
тщательно обдумывать
to punish severely
наказывать
24. to bring
someone to book
to punish someone or draw
attention to their bad behavior
наказать кого-либо
25. to close the
books
to put something aside and stop
spending time and effort on it
покончить с чем-либо,подвести
черту
26. to read between
the lines
to search for an extra meaning
читать между строк,надумывать
your-october-reading-listioJ241Ud1yjXl4TC/
there's no opportunity for a
scammer to cook the books
https://www.ft.com/content/5987
649e-9345-4eae-a4b89bfb0142a2ab
You know, you don't have to read
into everything I do or say.
https://parkslopetherapist.com/sto
p-reading-into-things/
I decided to take a leaf out of his
book and do the same.
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t
&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&
cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahU
KEwipwYumrdL8AhVCOnoKHeX
vC7cQFnoECC4QAQ&url=https%
3A%2F%2Fwww.celcis.org%2Fdo
wnload_file%2F1592%2F329&usg
=AOvVaw0MvbkBvqdO9IMpQNn
ZsrgTake your time to read the fine
print.
https://www.thestar.com/business
/personal_finance/2013/08/18/perso
nal_finance_why_you_should_alwa
ys_read_the_fine_print.html
The judge threatened to throw the
book at him if he committed
another crime.
The judge threatened to throw the
book at him if he committed
another offense.
the murderer will be found and
brought to book
https://languages.oup.com/google
-dictionary-en/
its intention is to close the books
on the past
https://www.theguardian.com/bo
oks/2009/may/10/1984-georgeorwell
It isn't always easy to read
between the lines.
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t
&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&
cd=&ved=2ahUKEwjL2KjRqNL8
AhWZSfEDHVy_BLkQFnoECDA
QAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fww
27. to read
someone the Riot Act
28.
to hit the books
to study
учиться, ударяться в книги
Twilight is behind on her studies
and has to hit the books...
https://www.theatlantic.com/enter
tainment/archive/2012/11/at-itscore-the-twilight-saga-is-a-storyabout/265328/
to make/open
to take bets on something
делать ставки
University set to open book on
library overhaul after ex-boss's
$1M donation.
https://lfpress.com/news/localnews/university-set-to-open-bookon-library-overhaul-after-ex-bosss1m-donation
to tarnish your reputation
подпортить репутацию
The only blot on his copybook
being a slight lock-up a few laps
from home.
https://www.autosport.com/formu
la-e/news/whats-new-in-formula-ethis-year/10420084/
-
29.
book
to strongly warn someone to
improve their behavior
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arh%2Fonly-the-wise-learn-howto-read-between-thelines%2Fstorys7piJGq4P9SBavSatAtjsM.html&u
sg=AOvVaw2RwtD_E_mHB5JZB
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The head of university came and
read the riot act
https://www.worldwidewords.org
/qa/qa-rea1.htm
30. to blot your
copybook
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