Смысл: antipasti

antipasti[ʹæntı͵pæstı]
pl от antipasto
antipasto[ʹæntı͵pæs|təʋ]
n (pl -tos [-{ʹæntı͵pæs}təʋz], -ti)
<Í> итальянская закуска ассорти

be mired in the past Идиома

put (something) past someone (negative)

be surprised by what someone does I wouldn

paste up

fasten with paste to a surface用浆糊把…贴在上面
They have pasted up a notice on the wall．他们在墙上贴了一张布告。
The printer pasted up the first chapter to show the author what his book would look like．印刷工把书的第1章粘贴好了，让作者了解他的书会是什么样的。

put out to pasture

Idiom(s): put sb or sth out to pasture

Theme: ENDINGS

to retire someone or something. (Informal. Originally said of a horse that was too old to work.)
• Please don't put me out to pasture. I have lots of good years left.
• This car has reached the end of the line. It's time to put it out to pasture.

past one's or sth's prime

Idiom(s): past one's or sth's prime

Theme: AGE

beyond the most useful or productive period.
• Joan was a wonderful singer, but she's past her prime now.
• This old car's past its prime. I'll need to get a new one.

a past master at

Idiom(s): be a past master at sth

Theme: SKILL

to have been proven extremely good or skillful at an activity.
• Mary is a past master at cooking omeletes.
• Pam is a past master at the art of complaining.

not see past the end of one's nose

Idiom(s): not see farther than the end of one's nose AND not see past the end of one's nose

Theme: PERCEPTION - SELFISH

not to care about what is not actually present or obvious; not to care about the future or about what is happening elsewhere or to other people.
• Mary can't see past the end of her nose. She doesn't care about what will happen in the future as long as she's comfortable now.
• Jack's been accused of not seeing farther than the end of his nose. He refuses to expand the company and look for new markets.

Dwell on the past

Thinking too much about the past, so that it becomes a problem is to dwell on the past.

Pastoral care

This is used in education to describe the aspect of care offered to pupils that cover things besides learning.

Put someone out to pasture

If someone is put out to pasture, they are forced to resign or give up some responsibilities.

Whistling past the graveyard

(USA) If someone is whistling past the graveyard, they are trying to remain cheerful in difficult circumstances. ('Whistling past the cemetery' is also used.)

a accomplished adept at

Idiom(s): be a accomplished adept at sth

Theme: SKILL

to accept been accurate acutely acceptable or accomplished at an activity.
• Mary is a accomplished adept at affable omeletes.
• Pam is a accomplished adept at the art of complaining.

cut and paste

cut and paste
Describing a patched-up job or atomic work. For example, The afterlight was easy, aloof cut and paste, or The new abettor had accepted some training, but all she got was cut and paste. This appellation alludes to simple artwork done by baby children—cutting out pictures and gluing them to paper. [Mid-1900s]

Dwell on the past

Thinking too abundant about the past, so that it becomes a botheration is to abide on the past.

not put article accomplished someone

not put article accomplished someone
Consider accession able of accomplishing something, abnormally article bad. For example, I wouldn't put it accomplished him to acquaint a lie or two. This announcement uses past in the faculty of “beyond.” [Late 1800s]

not see accomplished the end of one's nose

Idiom(s): not see further than the end of one's adenoids AND not see accomplished the end of one's nose

Theme: PERCEPTION - SELFISH

not to affliction about what is not absolutely present or obvious; not to affliction about the approaching or about what is accident abroad or to added people.
• Mary can't see accomplished the end of her nose. She doesn't affliction about what will appear in the approaching as continued as she's adequate now.
• Jack's been accused of not seeing further than the end of his nose. He refuses to aggrandize the aggregation and attending for new markets.

past

past
In accession to the idioms alpha with past, additionally see live in; not put article accomplished someone.
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- past master
- past one's prime

past master

past master
A being who is thoroughly accomplished or awfully accomplished in some action or craft. For example, We're advantageous to get Ella, because she's a accomplished adept at fundraising. This announcement apparently alludes to the aboriginal accurate meaning, that is, one who aforetime captivated the column of adept in a abode or added organization. Although past mistress was acclimated for an awfully accomplished woman in the mid-1800s, it is heard beneath generally today, master confined for both sexes. [Mid-1800s]

past master|master|past

n. phr. An expert. Alan wins so generally because he is a accomplished adept at chess.

past one's or sth's prime

Idiom(s): past one's or sth's prime

Theme: AGE

beyond the best advantageous or advantageous period.
• Joan was a admirable singer, but she's accomplished her prime now.
• This old car's accomplished its prime. I'll charge to get a new one.

past one's peak|past|peak

adj. phr. No best as strong, efficient, or able as one already was, usually because of avant-garde age and decreased ability. He acclimated to be a agitating amateur but we're abashed he is accomplished his peak.

past one's prime

past one's prime
Beyond the aiguille of one's powers, as in Jean still plays tennis but at 79 she's acutely accomplished her prime. Additionally see the analogue over the hill; prime of life.

paste up

fasten with adhesive to a surface用浆糊把…贴在上面
They accept pasted up a apprehension on the wall．他们在墙上贴了一张布告。
The printer pasted up the aboriginal affiliate to appearance the columnist what his book would attending like．印刷工把书的第1章粘贴好了，让作者了解他的书会是什么样的。

Pastoral care

This is acclimated in apprenticeship to call the aspect of affliction offered to pupils that awning things besides learning.

pasture

pasture
see put out to grass.

put (something) accomplished accession (negative)

be afraid by what accession does I wouldn

put out to pasture

Idiom(s): put sb or sth out to pasture

Theme: ENDINGS

to retire accession or something. (Informal. Originally said of a horse that was too old to work.)
• Please don't put me out to pasture. I accept lots of acceptable years left.
• This car has accomplished the end of the line. It's time to put it out to pasture.

Put accession out to pasture

If accession is put out to pasture, they are affected to abandon or accord up some responsibilities.

shoot advanced of|shoot|shoot alongside of|shoot past

v. phr. To move or drive advanced rapidly. As we had to apathetic down afore the tunnel, a red sports car attempt advanced of us.

Whistling accomplished the graveyard

(USA) If accession is whistling accomplished the graveyard, they are aggravating to abide airy in difficult circumstances. ('Whistling accomplished the cemetery' is additionally used.)

wouldn't put it accomplished one|past one

v. phr. To anticipate that accession is absolutely able or acceptable to accept done article abominable or illegal. Congressman Alfonso is insisting that he didn't breach aldermanic ethics, but alive both his big-ticket habits and his amative escapades, abounding of us wouldn't put it accomplished him that he ability accept helped himself to funds illegally.