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brain
She's brain.
башковитый
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can+ stand+gerund
I can't stand loud music.
выносить терпеть
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rub one the wrong way
annoy, bother, make angry
That woman rubs me the wrong way.
- гладить против шерсти
- бессить
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on the ball
paying attention and doing things well
Ask her what happened at the meeting. She's on the ball.
- расторопный, толковый, сметливый
- быть на чеку, в теме, в курсе
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have one's feet on the ground
Even though he's young, he has his feet on the ground.
- твердо стоять на ногах
- быть практичным разумным
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keep one's nose to the grindstone
I'm the type of person that keeps yours nose to the grindstone
работать усердно не покладая рук
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cream of the crop
This university only takes the creame of the crop.
сливки общества
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in the bag
curtain.sure,definite
He'll ask her to marry him. It's in the bag.
дело в шляпе
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