On the Farm
Про вовка промовка
Speak of the Devil
(Talk of the Wolf)
Як дві краплі води
Two of a kind
(Like two drops of water)
сісти в калюжу
To be ashamed or embarrassed
(To sit in a puddle)
з мухи слона робити
To exaggerate
(To make an elephant out of a fly)
The title of this musical that opened on Broadway in 1964 was inspired by a Marc Chagall painting
What is Fiddler on the Roof?
Показати де раки зимують
Threatening: To teach someone a lesson
(To show someone where the crawfish winters)
Крапля в морі
A drop in the sea
Під каблуком
To have control or influence over someone
(Under one's heel)
Слово не горобець
You can't take back what you say
(A word is not a sparrow)
If you sail from Cape Fear to Cape Lookout to Cape Hatteras, you've gone along this state's coast
What is North Carolina?
Підсунути свиню
Do something vile to someone/to cause trouble for someone
(To Plant a Pig on Someone)
Під лежачий камінь вода не тече
Got to explore for yourself, spread your wings, no pain no gain etc.
(Under the lying stone water does not flow)
Берегти як зіницю ока
To guard something preciously
(To guard as the apple of eye)
Ложка дьогтю у бочці меду
A fly in the ointment
(A spoonful of tar in a barrel of honey)
Linen, one of the oldest fabrics made by humans, comes from the fiber of this plant with a four-letter name
What is flax?
як корова на льоду
Causing Problems
(Like a Cow on Ice)
Чекати з моря погоди
To wait for something when the is no purpose to wait for it.
(To wait for the weather from the sea)
Очима стріляти
To flirt with someone
(To shoot with your eyes)
Вичавлений лимон
Dead tired
(A squeezed lemon)
In 2019 Andry Rajoelina was the 1st elected pres. in the history of this Indian Ocean island to succeed another elected president
What is Madagascar?
як кіт наплакав
Not much/meaningless
(Like a cat cried)
ніби води у рот набрав
Say nothing
(To have water in your mouth)
сидіти на шиї
To be a financial drain
(To sit on one's neck)
Купити кота в мішку
To buy something without careful inspection or consideration
(To buy a cat in a bag)
For a time in 1991, this Soviet president was detained in Crimea during a coup by, among others, his chief of staff.
Who is Gorbachev?