sobota, 07 decembra, 2024

ANGLIČTINA, UČÍME (sa) JAZYKY

Zimné výrazy v angličtine

Pani zima už poslala svojich poslov oznamujúcich jej príchod a so zimou súvisí aj tento článok. Zopakujme alebo naučme sa dnes pár idiomov súvisiacich so zimou.

wwinter wonderland

= a place transformed by snow into a beautiful place; snovy paradise

  • After the snowstorm our village looked like a winter wonderland.

winter blues

= feeling sad during winter months; wimter melancholy

  • Some people exprerience winter blues when there is less sunlight.

Jack Frost

= personification of winter cold, figure who causes frost

  • Jack Frost nipped at my nose.

winter break

= a holiday from school or work during the winter months; winter holiday

  • I can’t wait for winter break! We want to go skiing.

winter is long in the tooth

= refers to the perception that winter seems to last a very long time

  • In mid-March everyone in the town felt that winter was long in the tooth.