Идиомы на букву I
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IMF
International Monetary Fund - Международный валютный фонд (МВФ)The IMF or International Monetary Fund is an international agency that works to stabilize currencies.
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in a little bit
скоро, вскоре"I will come to see you in a little bit."
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in the bullpen
находиться в зоне подачи (в бейсболе)John Small, the pitcher, was practicing in the bullpen while he was waiting for a chance to enter the game.
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ins and outs of (something)
все детали чего-либоDoris is a skilled worker; she knows all the ins and outs of her profession.
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in a hole
в трудном \ стеснённом положенииJane is in an embarrassing position at work; she is really in a hole now.
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invest someone with the power or legal right to (do something)
предоставить кому-либо законное право делать что-либоDuring the demonstration the police were invested with the power to guard the White House.
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in a coon's age
очень долгое времяI have not been at the theater in a coon's age.
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in (someone's) favor
в чью-либо пользуThe judge ruled in the favor of the complainant in his dispute with the landlord.
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in and out
то появляться, то уходить \ исчезать; внутри и снаружиThe secretary was in and out of the office all day.
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in and of itself
принимать во внимание одно (обстоятельство)In and of itself, there is no problem of having a lot of people in this small shop. However, the fire regulations won't allow it.
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in addition to (something)
в дополнение к чему-либоIn addition to a semi-detached house in town she has a cottage in the country.
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ill-disposed to (do something)
проявлять нежелание делать что-либоThey seem to be ill-disposed to cooperate with us.
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itchy/itching palm
(быть) нечистым на рукуThe government official was in trouble because he had an itching palm.
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in need of (someone or something)
нуждаться в ком-либо \ чём-либоOur old fence is in need of a new coat of paint.
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in the clouds
мечтать, "витать в облаках"Jenny is a dreamer; her head is always in the clouds.
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in the saddle
командовать, контролировать, "быть в седле"The chief executive is back in the saddle again after his business trip to Ecuador.
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in contempt of court
неуважение к судуGeorge Croft was found to be in contempt of court because he had been rude to the judge.
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in high gear
на полной скорости, полным ходом (о приготовлениях)The preparations for his parents visit were in high gear when they called that they couldn't come.
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in a lather
(быть) взволнованным и обеспокоеннымI was in a lather when my son hadn't come home from school.
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in one's book
по чьему-либо мнениюIn my book Martin doesn't deserve to be praised.
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in a huff
в припадке раздражения или гневаAfter the quarrel with his wife Jack left the house in a huff.
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in due course
в своё время"You will receive the instructions in due course."
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in arrears
не уплаченный во время, просроченный платёжMark has been in arrears with his rent payments lately.
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in pursuit of (something)
в погоне за чем-либоKen Mac Bright was in pursuit of his dream to become a film director.
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in the wrong
(быть) не правымIn attacking a little, Steve was plainly in the wrong.
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in reference to (something)
по поводу, относительно чего-либоAt the meeting Paul spoke in reference to the Boy Scouts.
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in a month of Sundays
в течение очень долгого времени"Upon my word, I haven't talked so much in a month of Sundays."
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itching palm
жадность к деньгам, наживеThe government official was in trouble because he had an itching palm.
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in effect
в действииThis law has been in effect for many years.
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in fact
фактическиIn fact he was one of the most influential men in his country.
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in bloom/blossom
быть в цвету (о дереве, цветах)Trees and flowers are in bloom in spring.
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in a word
одним словомIn a word, Peter was impatiently waiting for a promotion.
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in plain English/language
простым языкомI was told to write the legal contract in plain English so that it could easily be understood.
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in terms of (something)
с точки зрения чего-либоEven his love for his own mother was expressed in terms of money.
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in (someone's) prayers
в чьих-либо молитвахSasha's friend Andrew was in his prayers when the latter went on an expedition to the North Pole.