с. № Vocabulary: идиомы с частями тела
Underline the correct word. (Подчеркни правильное слово.)
1 Matt and I always argue. We don't see eye/mind to eye.
2 He talks too much. He's a real pain in the neck/head.
3 Turn down the music! It's really getting on my ears/nerves.
4 After they found out that Sonia had been saying mean things about them, they gave her the cold handshake/shoulder.
5 I'm not a morning person. I'm like a bear with a sore paw/head when I wake up.
6 She's always telling me what to do. Why doesn't she get off my back/chair?
Решение
Это идиомы — их нужно знать целиком:
not see eye to eye — «не сходиться во мнениях».
a pain in the neck — «надоеда, зануда» (дословно «боль в шее»).
get on my nerves — «действовать на нервы».
give someone the cold shoulder — «демонстративно игнорировать, холодно обойтись».
like a bear with a sore head — «злой как собака» (о человеке в плохом настроении, особенно с утра).
get off my back — «отстать от меня, перестать меня пилить».
Ответ
eye; neck; nerves; shoulder; head; back.
We don't see eye to eye. He's a real pain in the neck. It's really getting on my nerves. They gave her the cold shoulder. I'm like a bear with a sore head when I wake up. Why doesn't she get off my back?
