other fish to fry (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/?redir=5842-other-fish-to-fry)  {n. phr.},  {informal}
Другие дела; другие планы.
They wanted John to be the secretary, but he had other fish to fry.
Mary was invited to the party but she refused because she had other fish to fry.
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{informal} (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/~tag/%7Binformal%7D)

{n. phr.} (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/~tag/%7Bn.+phr.%7D)

walk on air
https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/english/idioms/american/i_w/8706-walk-on-air

#esl #английский #неформальное #глагол

walk on air (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/?redir=8706-walk-on-air)  {v. phr.},  {informal}
Чувствовать себя счастливым, быть в приподнятом настроении.
Sue has been walking on air since she won the prize.
His father's compliment left Jed walking on air.
Ср.: ON CLOUD NINE (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/?redir=5632-on-cloud-nine), ON TOP OF THE WORLD (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/~google/ON+TOP+OF+THE+WORLD).
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happiness (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/~tag/happiness)

{informal} (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/~tag/%7Binformal%7D)

raise the roof
https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/english/idioms/american/i_r/6530-raise-the-roof

#esl #английский #неформальное #глагол

raise the roof (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/?redir=6530-raise-the-roof)  {v. phr.},  {informal}
1. Производить много шума; быть счастливым и шумным.
The gang raised the roof with their singing.
2. Громко ругать, браниться, ворчать.
Mother raised the roof when she saw the dog's muddy footprints on her new bedspread.
Ср.: KICK UP A FUSS (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/?redir=4424-kick-up-a-fuss), RAISE CAIN (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/?redir=6520-raise-Cain).
Категории:

{informal} (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/~tag/%7Binformal%7D)

{v. phr.} (https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/~tag/%7Bv.+phr.%7D)

A penny saved is a penny gained
https://www.sky-net-eye.com/rus/english/proverbs/A_p/A-penny-saved-is-a-penny-gained

#учиманглийский #пословица

Пенни сбереженное-всё равно что пенни заработанное.
Ср. Сбережешь, что найдешь. Неистраченные деньги — приобретение.

Dorothy Parker
https://www.sky-net-eye.com/eng/sayings_expressions/quotations-p-/aphorism-4233