Advanced Idioms 2

1. the ball is in your court idioma

   navbat sizda (qaror sizniki)

   I’ve made my offer; the ball is in your court. Taklifimni qildim, endi qaror sizniki.

2. sit on the fence idioma

   betaraf turmoq (qaror qilmaslik)

   You can’t sit on the fence forever. Abadiy betaraf tura olmaysiz.

3. cross that bridge when we come to it idioma

   vaqti kelganda hal qilamiz

   We’ll cross that bridge when we come to it. Vaqti kelganda buni hal qilamiz.

4. a drop in the ocean idioma

   dengizdan tomchi

   The donation was a drop in the ocean. Xayriya dengizdan bir tomchi edi.

5. leave no stone unturned idioma

   hamma imkoniyatni ishga solmoq

   The police left no stone unturned. Politsiya hamma imkoniyatni ishga soldi.

6. go back to the drawing board idioma

   qaytadan rejalashtirmoq

   The design failed, so it’s back to the drawing board. Dizayn ish bermadi, qaytadan rejalashtiramiz.

7. keep your head above water idioma

   zo‘rg‘a eplab turmoq

   The business is just keeping its head above water. Biznes zo‘rg‘a jon saqlab turibdi.

8. make or break idioma

   taqdirni hal qiluvchi

   This deal is make or break for us. Bu kelishuv biz uchun hal qiluvchi.

9. pass the buck idioma

   javobgarlikni boshqaga ag‘darmoq

   Stop passing the buck! Javobgarlikni boshqalarga ag‘darishni bas qiling!

10. take the plunge idioma

    jur’at bilan qadam qo‘ymoq

    They took the plunge and moved abroad. Ular jur’at qilib chet elga ko‘chishdi.

11. turn over a new leaf idioma

    hayotni yangidan boshlamoq

    He promised to turn over a new leaf. U hayotini yangidan boshlashga va’da berdi.

12. up in the air idioma

    hali noaniq

    Our plans are still up in the air. Rejalarimiz hali noaniq.

13. weather the storm idioma

    qiyinchilikdan omon o‘tmoq

    The company weathered the storm. Kompaniya qiyinchilikdan omon o‘tdi.

14. a level playing field idioma

    teng sharoit

    We want a level playing field for all. Hammaga teng sharoit bo‘lishini xohlaymiz.

15. back to the wall idioma

    boshi berk ko‘chada

    With our backs to the wall, we had to act. Boshi berk ko‘chada qolib, harakat qilishga majbur bo‘ldik.

16. ahead of the curve idioma

    boshqalardan oldinda

    The company is ahead of the curve. Kompaniya boshqalardan oldinda.

17. the writing is on the wall idioma

    oqibat ayon bo‘lib qoldi

    The writing was on the wall for the old shop. Eski do‘kon uchun oqibat ayon edi.

18. come full circle idioma

    boshlangan joyiga qaytmoq

    Fashion has come full circle. Moda boshlangan joyiga qaytdi.

19. against all odds idioma

    barcha qiyinchiliklarga qaramay

    Against all odds, they won. Barcha qiyinchiliklarga qaramay, ular yutishdi.

20. the last resort idioma

    so‘nggi chora

    Surgery is the last resort. Operatsiya so‘nggi chora.

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