Əsas səhifə İdiomlar HOLIDAYS

HOLIDAYS (Istirahətlə bağlı işlənən idiomlar)

get away from all
 to get loose or get free;
become free from being held or controlled;
succeed in leaving;
escape;		 hamıdan, hər şeydən qaçmaq/uzaqlaşmaq;
baş götürüb qaçmaq, aradan çıxmaq;
  • - When are you on holiday?
  • - Tomorrow.
  • - I can’t wait. I am really looking forward to getting away from it all.
off the beaten track
 not well known or often used;
not gone to or seen by many people;
unusual;		 gözdən uzaq yer;
sakit yer;
tapdaq (ayaqaltı) olmayan yer;
  • I like this town. It is so quiet. We are the only tourists. I prefer places off the beaten track.
let your hair down
 act freely and naturally;
be informal;
relax;		 azad nəfəs almaq;
sərbəst olmaq;
dincəlmək, özünü sərbəst aparmaq;
  • Why do you always stay here? It is the best place to really let your hair down.
have time of your life
 a very happy or wonderful time; həyatın ən gözəl dəqiqələrini yaşamaq;
  • - How was your holiday?
  • - Wonderful. We had the time of our lives.
in the middle of nowhere
 in a deserted, far away place; çox uzaq, əlçatmaz yer;
dünyanın qurtaracağında/o başında;
  • - Where is the cottage you’re renting in Portugal?
  • - Oh, it’s miles from anywhere in the middle of nowhere.
  • When my car stopped on the highway in the middle of nowhere, it took forever to get help.
  • To die all alone in the middle of nowhere, starved and with no family or friends .
have a whale of a time
 to enjoy yourself very much;
to have a very good time;		 əla vaxt keçirmək;
əylənmək;
  • - Did you like your skiing holiday? What was it like?
  • - It was great. We had a whale of a time.
what the doctor orders
 (humorous) exactly what sb wants or needs; zəruri/gərəkli olan hər şey;
quş iliyi can dərmanı;
  • - I see you had a good time?
  • - Fantastic. Sun, sea and excellent food. It was just what the doctor ordered.
recharge the bat teries
 to get back your strength and energy by resting for a while; enerji yığmaq;
gümrahlaşmaq;
havasını dəyişmək, istirahət etmək;
  • We are going to recharge our batteries, that is why we are here.
pack everything except the kitchen sink
 (humorous) a very large number of things, probably more than is necessary; əlinə keçəni, gözü gördüyünü götürmək;
hər şeyi yığıb-yığışdırmaq;
  • - Are you sure everything is in the cases?
  • - Yes, positive. We have packed everything except the kitchen sink.
watch the world go by
 to relax and watch people in a public place; qaynar həyatı kənardan seyr edərək zövq almaq;
  • - Have you been to Paris?
  • - Yes, I love Paris, I love sitting in a cafe watching the world go by.
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