Упр.4 Юнит 1.6 ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 11 класс

Приведем выдержку из задания из учебника Баранова, Дули, Копылова 11 класс, Просвещение: Idioms
4 Explain the idioms in bold. Which are positive/negative? Are there similar idioms in your language?
1 She seems to be on cloud nine after getting her degree.
2 The party was great. Everyone seemed to be in high spirits.
3 Despite all her problems, she’s trying to keep her chin up.
4 He almost jumped out of his skin when I tapped him on the shoulder.
What would you say if …
1 you were told you’d won first prize in a short story competition?
2 you and your friends were laving a great time at the school party?
3 you hear a loud bang behind you?
*Цитирирование части задания со ссылкой на учебник производится исключительно в учебных целях для лучшего понимания разбора решения задания.

Выполнение

Idioms in bold:

1. on cloud nine — very happy and excited. Positive.
2. in high spirits — cheerful and full of energy. Positive.
3. keep her chin up — stay cheerful and not lose hope. Positive.
4. jumped out of his skin — was very frightened or shocked. Negative.

Similar idioms in Russian: можно сказать, например, быть на седьмом небе от счастья, не вешать нос, душа в пятки ушла.

Ответ

1. I’d say: I’m on cloud nine!
2. I’d say: We’re in high spirits!
3. I’d say: That made me jump out of my skin!