fly in the ointment
помеха, "ложка дёгтя в бочке мёда"
The problem with the weather was a fly in the ointment during their enjoyable holiday.
Другие идиомы:
- fly-by-night
- fly off the handle
- fly by the seat of one's pants
- fly in the face of (something)
- fly the coop
- fly into the face of danger
- fine kettle of fish
- pale/blue/green around the gills
- shark
- small fry
- as full/tight as a tick
- as happy as a clam
- as mad as a hornet
- as merry as a cricket
- as red as a lobster