1) Approval, praise, admiration (, , )
You did a great job! !
It's great! It's wonderful! ! !
That's great! I'm so proud of you. ! .
Well done! ! !
You did it! ! (.. )
That's my boy! / That's my girl! !
2) Joy, happiness (, )
It's great! That's great! ! !
It's wonderful! That's wonderful! ! !
Great! Beautiful! Wonderful! Excellent! Terrific! (adjectives) ! ! ! ! ! ()
What a wonderful day! !
I love it! !
I'm so happy! !
Just the thing! , !
That's exactly the thing that I wanted! , !
3) Disgust ()
It's terrible! / It's awful! !
Terrible! / Awful! / Horrible! !
How disgusting! !
I hate it! ! / !
I can't stand it! !
It was the worst party (trip, food, day, etc.) in my whole life! (, , ..) !
4) Indifference ()
It doesn't make any difference to me. .
It doesn't matter. .
It's all the same to me. .
I don't care. . / .
I couldn't care less. . / .
Suit yourself. , ( ).
5) Complaining, annoyance, disapproval (, , )
I wish you wouldn't take my books without permission. , .
I thought I told you not to smoke in this room. , .
I thought I asked you to be here by nine o'clock. , .
How many times do I have to tell you to turn off the light when you leave? , ?
Oh, how could you? ?
You should be ashamed of yourself. .
Shame on you! !
6) When someone is bothering / annoying you ( - / )
Leave me alone! !
Mind your own business, will you? !
Stop bothering me! ! / !
Lay off! (slang) ! ()
Get lost! (slang) ! / ! ()
7) Anger, annoyance, resentment (, , )
Why on earth should I do it? ?
Who (the hell) do you think you are? ? / ?
How dare you! !
For heaven's sake! Oh God! ! !
Oh darn! / Oh hell! / Damn! / Damn it! !
That's it! / That does it! , ! (.. )
8) Asking not to get angry
Don't get upset. .
Calm down. .
Take it easy. .
Don't get mad! !
Cool it. (slang) . / . ()
9) Asking not to worry ( )
Don't worry about it. .
Don't worry. Everything will be all right. . .
Calm down. .
Take it easy. .
Relax. . / .
10) Sympathizing ()
I'm sorry to hear that. .
I know how you feel. , .
That's too bad. .
Bad luck. / Hard luck. .
Oh dear! !
11) Encouraging ()
Cheer up! ! / !
Everything will be all right! !
It's not the end of the world! !
Don't give up. Hang in there. . .
Don't worry. You'll be all right. . .
12) Surprise, disbelief (, )
Oh really? / Is that so? ?
That's amazing! !
That's incredible! !
I'm really surprised that (he said it). , ( ).
No kidding? Are you serious? ? ?
You must be joking! You're kidding! , , ! !
I can't believe it. .
It can't be true! !
1. Talk big — ,
2. Run for one's life — ,
3. Throw good money after bad —
4. Cast a glance —
5. Put on a show —
6. Take turns —
7. Make a nuisance of oneself —
8. Play the fool —
9. Have smb on the string —
10. Out of sight —
11. Take for granted —
12. Make a show of —
13. Break loose —
14. fall /be out of favor — /
15. Be quits —
16. Be at the end of one's tether —
17. Set the pace —
18. Keep pace with smb —
19. Drive someone into a corner —
20. Hurt smb's pride —
21. Cover one's tracks —
22. Be up to smth —
23. Catch smb unawares —
24. Take by surpirse —
25. Know smb by sight —
26. Know one's place —
27. Lead the way —
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28. Run counter to smth —
29. Go to all lengths —
30. Have a way with —
31. Tempt fate —
32. In smb's stead — -
33. Get one's hand in / have a hand in smth —
34. Make up for lost time —
35. Go back on one's word —
36. Begin the world —
37. Keep one's nose out of smth —
38. Have a bite —
39. Do smb a good / bad turn — /
40. Lose sight of —
East or West home is best - ,
Better late than never - ,
All's well that ends well - ,
Out of sight out of mind - ,
As fit as a fiddle - ,
No sweet without sweat - ,
A penny saved is a penny gained - - ,
By one's father's side - ,
Just a joke - -
Have a heart! - !, !
A good beginning makes a good ending -
Too good to be true - , / ,
Who knew, who is who - - " "
New lords new laws - -....
Honesty is the best policy - -
A light purse is a heavy curse - ,
It's like putting a saddle on a cow -
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth - ,
I dare swear -
As snug as a bug in a rug - ,
Look who's talking! - , !
There is no rose without thorn -
If there is a will, there is a way -
There is no place like home - ,
There is no smoke without fire -
Lovely weather for ducks! - !
There is a black sleep in every flock -
But There is always but - -,
There are spots even on the sun -
When a friend asks, there is no tomorrow -
There is no royal road to learning -
There's many a slip between the cup and the lip - /
While there is life, there is hope - []
There is no flying from fate -
There is a small choice in rotten apples -
If there were no clouds we should not enjoy the sun - ,
There is no so faithful friend, as a good book - ,
No buts! - !
No news is a good news - -
Tastes differ -
Where there is a will there is a way - - / ,
One man's meat is another man's poison - ,
Pull your finger out / to make more effort -
Turn over a new leaf - , , ,
Break a leg / good luck - !
Rome wasn't built in a day -
The early bird catches the worm - ,
Practice makes perfect - ,
Start from scratch -
All in the same boat - -.
You can count it on your fingers - /
Twist the knife in the wound - /
Put that in your pine and smoke it - /
But there is no flying from fate -
A dog is a manger -
Well begun is half done - /
A lame duck -
It's never too late to learn - ,
True love has no happy end, true love has no end at all - ,
No man can serve two masters -
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today - ,
You can't judge a man's character by his looks -
A man can do no more than he can -
You can't have it both ways - ,
Put one's money where one's mouth is -
If you can't beat them, join them - ,
One cannot be in two places at once -
The leopard cannot change his spots -
You can't sell the cow and drink the milk -
You can't eat your cake and have it -
You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs - ,
Man can't live by bread alone -
One can't make a silk purse if a sow's ear -
He that can't obey cannot command - ,
You can't get blood from a stone -
Pigs to you ! - !
Nothing is stolen without hands -
Men may meet but mountains never - .
The evil would may be cured but not the evil name -
What may be done at any time is done at no time - ,
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart - ,
A bird may be known by its song -
Nothing is so certain as the unexpected - ,
As well be hanged (hung) for a sheep as for a lamb - ,
Every man has a fool in his sleeve -
Men leap over where the hedge is lowest -
No man is born wise or learned -
He knows all the answers -
They that think they know everything, know nothing - , , ,
Wit once bought is worth twice taught - ,
You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink - ,
Learning is the eye of the mind - ,
He know most who speaks least - ,
Money makes the mare go -
Money can't buy you love -
The love of money is the root of all evil -
Money doesn't grow on trees -
One swallow does not make a summer -
Make hay while the sun shines - ,
Can you spare me a moment? - ?
Could you do me a favor? - ?
Do you mind my smoking? - , ?
Don’t take it to heart -
Don't mention it -
Forget it - ,
Have a good time -
Here's to… - ,
How about… - …
How are they getting on? - ?
How come? - ?
How did it come about? - ?
How did it work out? - ?
How do you like it here? - ?
How so? - ?
How was it? - ?
How's that? - ?
I beg your pardon -
I meant well I meant no harm -
I wish I could - ,
It does you credit -
It would be very kind of you -
It's very kind of you -
Let me introduce -
May I help you? -
Never mind - ,
Shut up! - !
Take it easy - ,
Thank you anyway -
Thank you in advance -
There, there - , …
What can I do for you? - ?
What do you make of it - ?
What does he look like? - ?
What kind of man is he? - ?
What shall I do? - ?
What's going on? - ?
What's happening? - ?
What's the matter? - ?
What's the trouble? - ?
What's up? - ? ? ?