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Идиомы на букву A

• after all
  в конце концов, после всего

  I didn't know what language classes to elect, but then I made up my mind to take French after all.
• after all is said and done
  наконец, после всего

  After all is said and done, they have shown a very good performance.
• all along
  всё время

  Jeremy has known about my problems all along.
• all at once
  внезапно, без предупреждения

  All at once the lightning struck and it started to pour.
• all day long
  весь день

  Mary has been working in the garden all day long.
• all ears
  внимательно слушать

  The lecture was very interesting, and the students were all ears.
• all eyes
  смотреть во все глаза

  When the children saw an elephant in the zoo, they were all eyes.
• all eyes are on (someone or something)
  все глаза устремлены на кого-либо \ что-либо

  When the singer came out onto the stage, all eyes were on him.
• all for (someone or something)
  быть целиком за

  I was all for going on a picnic, the day being so sunny.
• all hands on deck
  совместная работа

  Ms. Parker called for all hands on deck because there was a lot of work to do about the house.
• all in
  быть очень усталым

  Having spent long hours at the computer, Jill was all in.
• all in (someone's) mind
  воображать несуществующую проблему

  "Please, don't bother me with your problem. It is all in your mind. It does not exist."
• all in a day's work
  часть того, что нужно делать; что-то ожидаемое

  It was all in a day's work when the police arrested the criminal.
• all in all
  суммарно, в целом

  There were twelve people all in all at the parents' meeting that day.
• all in one piece
  целым и невредимым

  As we packed all the breakable things carefully, we hoped that they would arrive all in one piece.
• all manner of (someone or something)
  всевозможные люди или вещи

  Len has to do all manner of things and get in touch with all manner of people at work.
• all night long
  всю ночь напролёт

  I couldn't sleep well because people were shouting outside my window all night long.
• all of a sudden
  внезапно, вдруг

  We were watching television when all of a sudden the electricity went off.
• all over but the shouting
  окончательное решение, закончиться раз и навсегда

  It will be all over but the shouting for you if you reject their job offer.
• all over the place
  везде, повсеместно

  I looked all over the place for my textbook.
• all right
  хорошо, нормально

  Will it be all right for me to join you?
• all rolled up in one
  совмещать (два или более в одном)

  Julian Manners is a p.e. teacher and a football coach all rolled up in one.
• all set
  всё готово (можно начинать)

  It was all set and we decided to start on our journey.
• all sweetness and light
  казаться хорошим, невинным

  Outwardly Celia is all sweetness and light, but I know she is not that good.
• all systems go
  всё готово (первоначально использовалось при запуске ракеты)

  It is all systems go, so we can begin to install the new equipment.
• all talk (and no action)
  одни разговоры, а дела нет

  I wouldn't rely on Paul; he is all talk and no action.
• all the rage
  последний писк (о моде)

  I strongly advise you to buy these jeans; they are all the rage of the season.
• all the time
  постоянно, всё время

  My friend Oliver goes to the health club all the time.
• all thumbs
  неуклюжий, неловкий (человек); "руки-крюки"

  Jenny is all thumbs; she often breaks dishes while washing up.
• all to the good
  всё к лучшему

  "It is all to the good that you walked out on your boy friend", my mother said.
• all told
  всё вместе, всё включительно

  All told, there are six rooms in the house including the kitchen.
• all-in-one
  всё вместе

  My record player has a recording and playing function all-in-one.
• all-out-effort
  большое, значительное усилие

  Lionel made an all-out-effort to remain calm.
• at all costs
  любой ценой

  He was determined to secure his treasures at all costs.