Èäèîìû ñ íàçâàíèÿìè æèâîòíûõ

Èäèîìû ñ íàçâàíèÿìè æèâîòíûõ

Àíãëèéñêèå èäèîìû ñî ñëîâîì bee (ï÷åëà):
Busy as a bee (Òðóäèòñÿ êàê ï÷åëà)
The bee's knees (Âûñøèé ñîðò)
To have a bee in your bonnet (Áûòü ïîìåøàííûì íà ÷åì-òî)

Àíãëèéñêèå èäèîìû ñî ñëîâîì bird (ïòèöà):
Birdbrain (Íåäàëåêèé, ãëóïûé ÷åëîâåê)
To have a bird's eye view (Ñìîòðåòü ñ âûñîòû ïòè÷üåãî ïîëåòà)
A little bird told me (Ñëóõàìè çåìëÿ ïîëíèòñÿ)

Àíãëèéñêèå èäèîìû ñî ñëîâîì cat (êîøêà):
There isn't enough room to swing a cat (ßáëîêó íåãäå óïàñòü)
To let the cat out of the bag (Ïðîãîâîðèòüñÿ)
To put a cat among the pigeons (Ïóñòèòü ëèñó â êóðÿòíèê)

Àíãëèéñêèå èäèîìû ñî ñëîâîì dog (ñîáàêà):
To be in the dog house (Áûòü â îïàëå)
The hair of the dog (Ñïèðòíîå íà îïîõìåëêó)
To make a dog's dinner of something (Óñòðîèòü áàðäàê, ïðîâàëèòü äåëî)

Àíãëèéñêèå èäèîìû ñî ñëîâîì fish (ðûáà):
There's something fishy about this (Ýòî âûãëÿäèò ïîäîçðèòåëüíî)
A big fish in a small pond (Ìîëîäåö ñðåäè îâåö)
A fish out of water (Íå â ñâîåé òàðåëêå)

Àíãëèéñêèå èäèîìû ñî ñëîâîì horse (ëîøàäü):
To eat like a horse (Èìåòü âîë÷èé àïïåòèò)
Straight from the horse's mouth (Èç ïåðâûõ óñò)
To flog a dead horse (Çðÿ òðàòèòü ñèëû)

Àíãëèéñêèå èäèîìû ñî ñëîâîì monkey (îáåçüÿíà):
To monkey around (Äóðà÷èòüñÿ)
Monkey business (Ïðîäåëêè, ôîêóñû)
To make a monkey out of someone (Âûñòàâëÿòü êîãî-ëèáî äóðàêîì)

Àíãëèéñêèå èäèîìû ñî ñëîâîì pig (ñâèíüÿ):
Pigs might fly (×åãî òîëüêî íà ñâåòå íå áûâàåò)
This place is a pigsty (Ýòî ïðîñòî ñâèíàðíèê)
To make a pig's ear of something (Äåëàòü ÷òî-ëèáî èç ðóê âîí ïëîõî)

Àíãëèéñêèå èäèîìû ñ íàçâàíèÿìè íàñåêîìûõ - grasshopper (êóçíå÷èê), butterfly (áàáî÷êà), ant (ìóðàâåé):
Knee-high to a grasshopper (Îò ãîðøêà äâà âåðøêà)
To have butterflies in your stomach (×óâñòâîâàòü íåðâíóþ äðîæü)
To have ants in your pants (Ñãîðàòü îò íåòåðïåíèÿ)