House Idioms

By the end of the week she was beginning to ... in her new job ( чувствовать себя как дома)

Just come on in, ... ( будьте как дома )

People generally believe that once they shut their front doors they are ... ( быть как за каменной стеной )

The danger really ... when I saw the pictures on TV ( дойти до кого-то )

When I saw for myself the damage that had been caused, that really ... the scale of the disaster ( осознать )

Making contacts can help you ... when it comes to getting a job ( пробиться )

Because the two main parties have won almost the same number of votes, the minority group ... the result ( держать в своих руках )

He is extremely irritable - he ... at the slightest thing ( выходить из себя )

You can't ... any longer - you have to decide whose side you're on ( сохранять нейтралитет )

The election is next week, so you will have to ... by then ( сделать выбор )

Dad will ... when he finds out I have left school ( прийти в ярость )

What's the matter with you? Did you ... or something? ( встать не с той ноги )

Denise is definitely ... at both ends—she's been getting to the office early and staying very late to work on some big project ( слишком много трудиться без отдыха )

His lawyer ... about what had happened since his arrest ( ввести в курс дела )

Maybe I should ... Rick's ... and start coming in early every morning ( подражать кому-либо )