Чамриа - канал, посвящённый изучению английского языка

Историзмы (historicisms) - это слова, которые обозначают предметы, явления, понятия, относящиеся к далёкому прошлому. В том случае, когда историзм употребляется в контексте, который является для него нехарактерным (стилистический приём, основанный на констелляции), он может служить средством создания юмористического, иронического...

Thank for - благодарить за что-л., спасибо за что-л. Thank for means that you are grateful because they have given you something or done something for you. Thank you for the present! Thanks very much for inviting me to your party...

Look after - присматривать за кем-то, проявлять заботу, ухаживать, заботиться о ком-то, о чём-то Look after means to care for sb or sth. Can you look after my plants next week when I am on business trip?...

This is the house that Jack built. This is the malt That lay in the house that Jack built. This is the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built. This is the cat, That chased the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built. This is the dog That worried the cat, That chased the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built. This is the cow With the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog, That worried the cat, That chased the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built...

Now I’m going to talk about interesting facts about the Moscow Kremlin and Red Square. Firstly, I want to say, that according to the legend, one of the domes of the Assumption Cathedral was decorated with gold, having been brought from a mythical Christian state. The second interesting fact is that originally, Red Square was a big market. Finally, I was interested to know that at the beginning of the XX century, trams went through Red Square. In conclusion, I would like to say that the history of the Kremlin and Red Square holds a lot of interesting facts and fictions...

Don't put the cart before the horse - не ставь телегу впереди лошади, не опережай события

Номинативными предложениями называются одноядерные предложения, основой которых является имя существительное. Early evening. (J, Osborne); An aching business! (J. Galsworthy); Mr George Sampson, a friend of the family. (Ch. Dickens). Такие предложения, распространённые за счёт слов с эмоциональной коннотацией, обладают определённой выразительностью: High roads, and telegraph-poles, and the monotony of passing traffic, the slow crawl into London (D. du Maurier) Номинативные предложения могут быть восклицательными...

During (at a time between the start and the end) - во время, в течение, в процессе: I fell asleep during the movie - Я уснул в течение фильма. For (how long) - длительность в течение, срок: We watched TV for the whole day...

Point out - обращать внимание на, указывать на, сконцентрировать внимание на Point out means to indicate something. He has pointed out my mistake. Point out sth Point sth out

Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall. Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the king's horses, And all the king's men, Couldn't put Humpty Dumpty Together again. *** Хампти Дампти сидел на стене. Хампти Дампти сильно упал...

Now I’m going to talk about how much time I get to school. It usually takes me ten minutes to get to school. The school is quite close to me, so I walk there on foot. When it’s snowy and icy condition of roads, my way to school lasts a little more time. In conclusion, I would like to say that usually my way from home to school takes 10 minutes. Сколько времени вы добираетесь до школы? Сейчас я собираюсь рассказать о том, сколько времени я добираюсь до школы...

Bring down the curtains on - положить конец чему-либо, покончить с чем-либо