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Frage		Antworten
food for thought Lernen beginnen		sth to think about
whet one’s appetite Lernen beginnen		to make sb keen to experience/taste more of sth
at a loss for words Lernen beginnen		unable to think of anything to
make one’s mouth water Lernen beginnen		to cause sb to desire sth, especially food
cut corners Lernen beginnen		to use a cheaper/easier method
in full swing Lernen beginnen		at a very lively stage/point
pull a few strings Lernen beginnen		to use influence to achieve sth
cannot hold a candle to sb/sth Lernen beginnen		cannot be compared favourably with sb/sth
pick up the tab Lernen beginnen		to pay for sth
feast one’s eyes on sb/sth Lernen beginnen		to look with pleasure at sth/sb
not be one’s cup of tea Lernen beginnen		not to be to one’s taste
scrape the bottom of the barrel Lernen beginnen		to be left with/use the worst person/object
break the ice Lernen beginnen		to make sb relax/to get conversation started
in the soup Lernen beginnen		in trouble
turn sb’s stomach Lernen beginnen		to cause sb to feel sick/ disgusted
cast pearls before swine Lernen beginnen		to offer sth good to sb who cannot appreciate the value of it
it’s no use crying over spilt milk Lernen beginnen		there is no point in regretting sth that has happened
sour grapes Lernen beginnen		negative attitude/bitterness because of jealousy
as dry as a bone Lernen beginnen		very dry
up to scratch Lernen beginnen		of the desired standard

Idiomy angielskie z książki "A good turn of phrase", unit 4