Your fly is open!

jelentés / meaning: 
lent van a slicced / ki van gombolva a slicced 

to have the zip or row of buttons at the front of your trousers open

példák / examples:

• I was so embarrassed when I realised I had my fly open all afternoon. 
• I think you need to know your fly is open.
• That awkward moment when you notice your fly is open, and have to go back and think through every social encounter you've had since the last time you went to the bathroom.... 
• Here's how to tell someone that their fly is open : link

an honest mistake

jelentés / meaning:

véletlen, őszinte, akaratlan  botlás, tévedés vagy hiba 

a mistake or bad choice that is unintentional

 forrás/ source

példák / examples:

• Patients will understand an honest mistake if the doctor tells the truth. link
• I gave her the wrong amount of money, but it was an honest mistake.
• An example would be a situation in which the waitress accidentally added the check incorrectly, overcharging the customer, but with no intention of keeping the extra money.
• It was an honest mistake on his part. 
• It was a stupid mistake, but an honest mistake.

heads will roll

jelentés / meaning: 

(ezért még) fejek fognak hullni  

szó szerint: fejek fognak gurulni

people will get into severe trouble/ something that you say which means people will lose their jobs as punishment for making serious mistakes

 

 példák / examples:

• How could the air force have bombed a school by mistake? Heads will roll, believe me!
• Have you any idea how much money this mistake will cost the company? You can be sure that heads will roll. 
• When the company's year-end results are known, heads will roll.
• You can rest assured that heads will roll for this.

bark up the wrong tree

jelentés / meaning: 

rossz helyen kopogtat

"rossz fára ugat fel"

• to mistake one's object, or to pursue the wrong course to obtain it.
•  to ask the wrong person; to make the wrong choice;
• to make a mistake or a false assumption in something you are trying to achieve.

példák / examples:

• If you think I'm the guilty person, you're barking up the wrong tree.
• I know you think I stole your umbrella. But really, I don't have it. You are barking up the wrong tree."
• She's barking up the wrong tree if she's interested in Gavin. Doesn't she know he's gay? 
• If you're looking for a new job, Ted, you're barking up the wrong tree. We aren't hiring right now. 

back to square one

jelentés / meaning:

vissza a kiindulóponthoz; vissza az elejére ,hogy újrakezd az egészet előről

back to the beginning, to start again.

példák / examples:

• We thought everything was settled, but now they say they're not happy with the deal, so we're back to square one again.
• If this guy rejects our offer we'll have to go back to square one and start the whole recruitment process again.
• The investigation was back to square one when Mrs. Earle proved she wasn't anywhere near the crime.  
• If this doesn't work we're back to square one.
• And now I’m giving all this up and going right back to square one. 

bite somebody's head off

jelentés / meaning:

Leharapja valaki fejét, mérgesen reagál, mérgesen beszél valakivel , túlreagál valamit

to speak sharply and with great anger to someone. / overreact to something that someone has done or done

He bites his head off!
forrás: D Speaking English- angol tanulós blog

példák / examples:

• Don't bite my head off! Be patient.
• I'm very sorry I lost my temper. I didn't mean to bite your head off.
• I only asked if I could borrow your bike. There's no need to bite my head off!   
• You don’t have to bite my head off !
• Ask her to step down from the board? She'd bite my head off!
• Try not to bite his head off. 
• I can't tell him he is not good at doing his job, he'd bite my head off!

I lost my temper= elvesztettem az önuralmam

patient ( ~pésönt)= türelmes

step down from the board~ lemond a bizottsági pozíciójáról

I'll never live it down

jelentése / meaning:

sose mosom le magamról, soha nem fogják elfelejteni nekem

people will not forget something bad or embarrassing that you have done

live down: to live so as to wipe out the memory or effects of

 " I'll never live it down."

source

példák / examples:

• I'll never live down the fact that I spilt wine on my boss's dress.
• I knew she'd never live it down.
• John ' s business failure hurt him for a long time , but in the end he lived it down.