Идиомы английского языка на букву 'R'

Всегоидиом - 975

Race against time
Перевод:стремление выиграть время
Пример использования:It was a race against time as I was trying to meet the grant requirements.

Read the handwriting on the wall
Перевод:предвидеть что-либо (подмечая детали и намёки)
Пример использования:I could easily read the handwriting on the wall, and I knew beforehand what was going to happen to our firm.

Read the riot act (to someone)
Перевод:строго предупредить кого-либо
Пример использования:The mother read the riot act to the kids; she told them that if they didn’t stop making noise, they’d get it hot.

Real McCoy
Перевод:подлинная вещь
Пример использования:Jim was sure that the picture he had bought at the auction was the real McCoy.

Rear its ugly head
Перевод:(что-либо неприятное) вновь становиться очевидным
Пример использования:The problem of cockroaches has reared its ugly head in my apartment again.

Receive/welcome (someone) with open arms
Перевод:встретить кого-либо с распростертыми объятиями
Пример использования:When my friends came to visit us, we welcomed them with open arms.

Regular as clockwork
Перевод:регулярно
Пример использования:She comes into this store every day, as regular as clockwork.

Rest in peace
Перевод:покоиться с миром
Пример использования:They prayed that their uncle would rest in peace after he recently passed away.

Return the favor
Перевод:ответить добром на добро
Пример использования:I decided to return the favor to Miss Abramson who had been taking care of my cat when I had been away on holiday.

Right as rain
Перевод:правильный, настоящий
Пример использования:Your answer is as right as rain.

Rude awakening
Перевод:горькое разочарование
Пример использования:It was a rude awakening for her to know that her husband betrayed their love.

Run rain or shine
Перевод:работать при любой погоде
Пример использования:We will run it rain or shine.