Lesson 6 Flashcards
(16 cards)
Lose energy or interest
Run out of steam
Start behaving in an unacceptable way
Go off the rails
Later
Down the line
Again on the way to achieving smth
To be back on track
To be in control
To be in the driving seat
To be the driver
At/behind the wheel
A life that is active, dangerous, exciting
Life in the fast lane
Life lacking excitement and danger
Life in the slow lane
Переобуваться ( в политике)
Do a U-turn
Start to work or play more effectively or quickly than before
Step up a gear
Is very successful
To be flying high
Doing smth difficult without much experience or ability
Fly by the seat of your pants
Do smth without thinking
Do smth on autopilot
Go down suddenly and fast ( of prices mostly)
Take a nosedive
Behaving in such a way that is likely to cause major disagreement or fight
Be on a collision course
Stopped
Come to a standstill