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Idiomi i fraze
Česti engleski idiomi i fraze
touch a (raw) nerve /hit a (raw) nerve
(fig.) dirnuti u slabu točku This film touched a nerve with many people who were already feeling very uneasy about the state of the world. Any talk of raising the cost of college tuition hits a raw nerve with students.
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touch base
-uspostaviti vezu s nekim, čuti se s nekim u vezi nečega I need to touch base with John on this matter. John and I touched base on this question yesterday, and we are in agreement.
trick sb into doing sth
namamiti/nagovoriti nekoga da učini nešto
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tricks of the trade
profesionalne “cake” (=special skills and knowledge associated with any trade or profession) I know a few tricks of the trade that make things easier. I learned the tricks of the trade from my uncle.
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trump somebody’s ace
izbiti adut iz ruke, pobiti argumente, onemogućiti nekoga u daljnjem djelovanju, pobijediti koga, nadmašiti
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turn a blind eye
-zatvarati oči pred čim, praviti se da ne vidiš I knew Benny was taking the money but I turned a blind eye because he was my sister’s child. Management often turn a blind eye to bullying in the workplace.
turn a blind eye to something
-zatvarati oči pred čim Management often turn a blind eye to bullying in the workplace.
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turn a corner
skrenuti iza ugla; (fig.) prebroditi krizu Chief Inspector of Hospitals Sir Mike Richards said the hospital has already “turned a corner” since the inspection. The patient turned the corner last night. She should begin to show improvement now. The project has turned the corner. The rest should be easy.
turn one’s back on
(fig.) iznevjeriti nekoga, ostaviti na cjedilu These people are appealing to our government to help them. We can’t just turn our backs on them.
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