down in the dumps | depressed | |
keep sb in the dark | keep sb unaware of sth | |
sth is not all it's cracked up to be | to be not as good as people say | |
catch sb's eye | catch sb's attention | |
right up one's street | within one's range of interest/knowledge | |
take things easy | relax | |
off the beaten track | isolated and quiet | |
come down to earth with a bump | stop dreaming and start thinking practically | |
in one's element | very happy/suited to situation | |
the crack of dawn | very early in the morning | |
get away from it all | wziąć przerwe od pracy, dać sobie trochę wolnego | |
run-of-the-mill | ordinary and not excited | |
as brown as a berry | very suntanned | |
over the moon | extremely pleased | |
get into the swing of sth | become accustomed to sth and start enjoying it | |
steer clear of sth | avoit sth | |
let one's hair down | relax and enjoy oneself | |
a new lease of life | a return of new energy and enthusiasm | |
one's best bet | most appropriate choice | |
round-the-clock | all day and all night | |