go to pieces
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to become very nervous or sick from nervousness; become wild; |
məhv olmaq; dünya başına fırlanmaq; qəlbi parçalanmaq; |
- He went to pieces when he heard of his mother’s death.
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feel fragile
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not strong and likely to become ill/sick; |
özünü əzgin/xəstə hiss etmək; kefsiz olmaq; |
- He’s feeling fragile this morning. He had a late night.
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handle someone with kid gloves
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to deal with sb in a very careful way so that you do not offend or upset them; |
bir kəslə çox ehtiyatla davranmaq; bişim-bişimlə davranmaq; |
- Be very careful what you say to him. You have got to handle him with kid gloves.
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knock someone down with a feather
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(informal) used to express surprise; |
gördüyündən şoka düşmək; sevincdən ürəyi getmək; gözləri kəlləsinə çıxmaq; |
- When I heard the news, you could have knocked me down with a feather.
- "You could have knocked me down with a feather", she answered, so surprised that she looked at him blankly .
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snap back sb
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to speak or say sth in an impatient, usually angry voice; |
bir kəsə kəskin/kobud/ qaba tərzdə cavab vermək; it kimi qapmaq; |
- "Do it yourself, if you think you can do it better!" he snapped back.
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put sb’s life back together
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to come to oneself; |
yenidən həyata qayıtmaq; özünə gəlmək; |
- After his wife’s death, it took him a long time to put his life back together.
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mend the relationship
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to find a solution to a problem or disagreement; |
bir kəsin könlünü almaq; münasibətləri yenidən bərpa etmək; |
- She wants a divorce, but Justin is trying to mend the relationship.
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pick up the pieces
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to continue living life normally after some tragedy that put a major roadblock in one’s way; |
hər hansı bir hadisədən sonra özünə gəlmək; yenidən həyata bağlanmaq; |
- It was terrible losing Mary, but I’m doing my best to pick up the pieces.
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need careful handling
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to deal with sb in a very careful way; |
bir kəslə ehtiyatla rəftar etmək; bir kəslə bişim-bişimlə davranmaq; |
- He needs careful handling. He’s brilliant, but he’s a bit sensitive to criticism.
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break sb’s heart
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to discourage greatly; make very sad or hopeless; |
ruhdan düşmək, məyus olmaq; bir kəsin qəlbini sındırmaq/parçalamaq; |
- When her son was killed in the war, it broke her heart.
- "Have you broken my heart and ruined my whole life just to keep me in your rotten theatre?" .
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