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jautājums		atbilde
an old wives' tale sākt mācīties		false belief (usually about health)
be born yesterday sākt mācīties		be easily deceived/ naive
beat sb black and blue sākt mācīties		hit sb repeatedly until bruised
go back on one's word sākt mācīties		not fulfil a promise (opp: keep one's word)
have a yellow streak sākt mācīties		be a coward
not have it both ways sākt mācīties		refuse to make a decision between two pleasant things (usu in expression "you can't have it both ways!")
in the red sākt mācīties		owe money to a bank(opp in the black)
see red sākt mācīties		suddenly become very angry
green belt sākt mācīties		the area on the outskirts of a town adjoining the country
pitch black sākt mācīties		very dark
black tie sākt mācīties		formal clotching
green with envy sākt mācīties		very jealous
green(matter/ issue) sākt mācīties		concerned with ecology
have words with sb sākt mācīties		have an argument
have/keep one's wits about one sākt mācīties		be alert and able to deal with difficulties
in deep water sākt mācīties		in trouble/ difficulty
make sb's day sākt mācīties		make sb very happy
see/look at sth through rose-coloured spectacles sākt mācīties		see sth from an unrealistically positive point of view
the black sheep of the family sākt mācīties		a disgraced family member
the pot calling the kettle black sākt mācīties		accusing sb of a fault one has oneself
the year dot sākt mācīties		a long time ago
until one is blue in the face sākt mācīties		as hard/long as one possibly can (usu without success)
red herring sākt mācīties		sth which distracts you from sth important
(fight) like cat and dog sākt mācīties		(disagree) violently
(like) a bull in a china shop sākt mācīties		behave in a clumsy /awkward way
make dog's dinner (of sth) sākt mācīties		(make) a mess (of sth)
a bear with a sore head sākt mācīties		irritated / in a bad mood
a different kettle of fish sākt mācīties		a totally different situation etc from the one just mentioned
a dog's life sākt mācīties		a difficult, hard life
a fish out of water sākt mācīties		sb who feels uncomfortable/ in unfamiliar surroundingd
a red rag to a bull sākt mācīties		action, comment etc liable to provoke sb
a sitting duck sākt mācīties		an easy target
as busy as a bee / a busy bee sākt mācīties		(sb) vey busy
at the crow flies sākt mācīties		in a direct line/ by a direct route
be in the doghouse sākt mācīties		be out of favour, in trouble
dog eat dog sākt mācīties		ruthless competition, rivarly
dog-eared sākt mācīties		(of books) with the corners bent and turned down through use
donkey work sākt mācīties		boring/ monotonous work

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