Âîò íåñêîëüêî èíòåðåñíûõ èäèîì, ñâÿçàííûõ ñ ëåñîì, âìåñòå ñ ïðèìåðàìè è ïåðåâîäîì: 1. Can't see the ...

Âîò íåñêîëüêî èíòåðåñíûõ èäèîì, ñâÿçàííûõ ñ ëåñîì, âìåñòå ñ ïðèìåðàìè è ïåðåâîäîì:

1. Can't see the forest for the trees

• Ïåðåâîä: Íå âèäåòü ëåñà çà äåðåâüÿìè.

• Ïðèìåð: "She’s so focused on the details of the project that she can’t see the forest for the trees."

• Ïåðåâîä: "Îíà òàê ñîñðåäîòî÷åíà íà äåòàëÿõ ïðîåêòà, ÷òî íå âèäèò ëåñà çà äåðåâüÿìè."

2. As lost as a needle in a haystack

• Ïåðåâîä: Ïîòåðÿòüñÿ, êàê èãîëêà â ñòîãå ñåíà (õîòÿ ýòî íå ñîâñåì ïðî ëåñ, íî ÷àñòî èñïîëüçóåòñÿ â êîíòåêñòå ïîèñêà â áîëüøèõ ïðîñòðàíñòâàõ).

• Ïðèìåð: "When I wandered off the trail, I felt as lost as a needle in a haystack."

• Ïåðåâîä: "Êîãäà ÿ ñáèëñÿ ñ òðîïû, ÿ ïî÷óâñòâîâàë ñåáÿ ïîòåðÿííûì, êàê èãîëêà â ñòîãå ñåíà."

3. A wolf in sheep's clothing

• Ïåðåâîä: Âîëê â îâå÷üåé øêóðå.

• Ïðèìåð: "Be careful of him; he’s a wolf in sheep’s clothing."

• Ïåðåâîä: "Áóäü îñòîðîæåí ñ íèì; îí âîëê â îâå÷üåé øêóðå."

4. Barking up the wrong tree

• Ïåðåâîä: Ëàÿòü íå íà òî äåðåâî.

• Ïðèìåð: "If you think I’ll help you cheat on the exam, you’re barking up the wrong tree."

• Ïåðåâîä: "Åñëè òû äóìàåøü, ÷òî ÿ ïîìîãó òåáå ñïèñàòü íà ýêçàìåíå, òû ëàåøü íå íà òî äåðåâî."

5. Out of the woods

• Ïåðåâîä: Âûéòè èç ëåñà (â çíà÷åíèè âûéòè èç òðóäíîé ñèòóàöèè).

• Ïðèìåð: "We’re not out of the woods yet; we still have a lot of work to do."

• Ïåðåâîä: "Ìû åùå íå âûøëè èç ëåñà; ó íàñ âñå åùå ìíîãî ðàáîòû âïåðåäè."

6. Make a mountain out of a molehill

• Ïåðåâîä: Äåëàòü èç ìóõè ñëîíà (õîòÿ ýòî íå ïðî ëåñ, íî ÷àñòî èñïîëüçóåòñÿ â àíàëîãè÷íûõ êîíòåêñòàõ).

• Ïðèìåð: "He tends to make a mountain out of a molehill whenever there’s a small problem."

• Ïåðåâîä: "Îí ñêëîíåí äåëàòü èç ìóõè ñëîíà, êîãäà âîçíèêàåò íåáîëüøàÿ ïðîáëåìà."

Ýòè èäèîìû ïîìîãàþò âûðàçèòü èäåè è ýìîöèè áîëåå êðàñî÷íî è îáðàçíî.