Animals idioms

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crow's feet
Lines in the skin around the outer corner of a person's eye are called crow's feet.
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kurze łapki
it's raining cats and dogs
When it's raining really hard, you say It's raining cats and dogs.
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leje jak scebra
let the cat out of the bag
If you tell a secret carelessly or by mistake, you let the cat out of the bag.
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zdradź sekret
quit cold turkey
If you quit an addiction cold turkey, you stop doing sth completely.
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gwałtownie zerwać z nałogiem
he wouldn't hurt a fly
If you are kind and gentle and unwilling to cause unhappiness, poeple say that you wouldn't hurt a fly.
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nie skrzywdziłby muchy
the elephant in the room is price
A problem or question that everyone knows about but does not mention because it is easier not to discuss it is called the elephant in the room.
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niewygodny temat; problem o którym wszyscy wiedzą ale który jest ignorowany
have butterflies in your stomach
If you have a nervous feeling in your stomach before doing something, you have butterflies in your stomach.
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denerwować się, mieć tremę
feel like a fish out of water
If you feel uncomfortable or awkward because you are in surroundings that are not familiar, you feel like a feel like a fish out of water.
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czuć się nieswojo
open a can of worms
If you start doing something that will cause a lot of problems and be very difficult, you open a can of worms.
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otworzyć puszkę Pandory

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