The 1st Question
Artist - художник
Не is an outstanding artist.
Complexion - цвет лица
She has got a perfect complexion.
Family - семья
His family is neither big nor small.
Intelligent - умный, разумный
Those actions were really intelligent.
Prospect - вид, перспектива, планы на будущее
What do you think of these prospects?
The 8th Question
Head of tails - орел или решка
Heads will roll - иметь большие неприятности (полетят головы)
Head over heels - кубарем, вверх ногами
Headhunter - специалист по подбору персонала
Head above water - держаться на плаву, не иметь неприятностей
Head in the clouds - голова в облаках (витать в облаках)
The 9th Question
“Не, who knows no foreign language, does not know his own one” (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, was a German novelist, dramatist, poet, humanist, scientist, philosopher)
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832), the famous German writer and politician
Russia | English |
Никто ни о чем не узнает! | Nobody will know anything! |
Ничего страшного не произошло! | Nothing terrible has happened! |
Мне нечего терять! | I have nothing to lose! |
Здесь не о чем думать! | There is nothing to think about here! |
Ничего, что я зашел? | I hope you don't mind to let me come. |
The 10th Question
The 11th Question
(as) busy as a bee | трудолюбивая как пчелка; |
(as) cunning as fox | хитрый как лис; |
(as) drunk as a lord | мертвецки пьян; |
(as) fierce as a tiger | свирепый как тигр; |
(as) good as gold | сущее золото; |
(as) old as the hills | старо как мир; |
(as) ugly as sin | страшен как смертный грех; и другие. |
The 13th Question
Lev Tolstoy spoke fluently English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Czech and Serbian. Well spoken in Greek, Latin, Ukrainian, Tatar, Church Slavonic, Turkish, Bulgarian. Studied Hebrew and many other languages.
Heinrich Schliemann, the German archaeologist who discovered the remains of the ancient city of Troy, knew English, French, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Italian, Greek, Latin, Russian, Arabic and Turkish.
R.R.Tolkien -British writer, professor at Oxford University. Known for his work "The Lord of the Rings." Knew about thirteen languages, created their own languages.
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