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Идиомы на букву I

• in a split second
  в долю секунды

  It happened so quickly, in a split second in fact, that I couldn't prevent him from falling down.
• in the charge of
  на попечении кого-либо

  Jane had been in the charge of her step mother before she went to a boarding school.
• in no uncertain terms
  открытым текстом

  I told my sister in no uncertain terms that I didn't want her to read my private letters.
• in character
  соответствующий положению или характеру, типичный

  Gregory's words are entirely in character with his actions.
• in defiance of (someone or something)
  открытое неповиновение кому-либо \ чему-либо

  The man was in defiance of the court order as he didn't want to pay the fine.
• it/something goes to show
  показывать, демонстрировать правоту чего-либо

  His failure goes to show that one has to work very hard to be successful.
• in the know
  хорошо осведомлённый

  Evidently my boss is not in the know about what's going on in our department.
• in private
  конфиденциально

  The teacher told Mary that she wanted to talk to her in private after class.
• in step with (someone or something)
  быть согласным, идти в ногу с кем-либо \ чем-либо

  All of the members of the staff were in step with the principal concerning the new rules.
• in all probability
  весьма вероятно

  In all probability I won't be able to join you for the trip to the Alps next month.
• in the course of
  в течение, во время

  In the course of the lecture the students were encouraged to ask questions.
• in light of (something)
  в свете чего-либо (новой информации), из-за чего-либо

  In light of some new details they decided to make a few changes in the project.
• in a snit
  в припадке гнева или раздражения

  My teacher was in a snit because I had missed a lot of classes.
• in fashion
  быть в моде

  Dilute colors are always in fashion.
• in abeyance
  временная отмена, временное бездействие

  The law was in abeyance while the congressmen looked at it in more detail.
• in luck
  повезти, быть везучим

  I was in luck when I had inherited a very valuable collection of stamps.
• in progress
  происходить ( в настоящее время)

  The operation is now in progress, and nobody is allowed to enter the operating room.
• in memory of (someone or something)
  в память о ком-либо \ о чём-либо

  A beautiful monument is erected in memory of the soldiers who perished in World War II.
• in dispute
  подвергать сомнению, выступать против

  I looked through the contract and saw that some parts of it are in dispute.
• in on (something)
  участвовать в чём-либо, объединиться для чего-либо

  The children went in on a present for their mother for Mother's Day.
• in consequence of (something)
  в результате

  I failed my exams in Math and Physics and in consequence of it I'll have to repeat the year.
• in custody of (someone or something)
  под чьим-либо присмотром, под охраной

  Alan was mentally sick that's why he was placed in custody of the mental hospital.
• in the second place
  во-вторых

  In the first place I am very upset and in the second place I don't feel like going anywhere tonight.
• in existence
  существовать

  The city park has been in existence for ten years.
• in trust of (someone)
  под чью-либо ответственность

  At his death Mr. Arnolds left all his property to his nephew in trust of the boy's mother.
• in receipt of (something)
  при получении, получив что-либо

  I told my lawyer that I was already in receipt of the documents and that he may start the legal procedure.
• in the balance
  не принявший решения, под сомнением

  The decision whether to purchase a new house or not was still in the balance.
• in no mood to (do something)
  быть не в настроении делать что-либо

  I was tired and upset and in no mood to go anywhere that evening.
• in one's (own) backyard
  помеха, неудобство

  Nobody wants a coal mine in their own backyard.
• in disguise
  изменять внешность, переодеваться

  George looked like a clown in disguise.
• in essence
  в своей основе, в сущности

  Mark is not a bad man in essence, but he is difficult to deal with.
• in round figures/numbers
  округлённо, приблизительно

  Sally was able to learn, in round numbers, how much it would cost to buy a condo.
• issue a call for (something)
  публично обратиться с просьбой о чём-либо

  The hospital issued a call for people to donate blood to the wounded.
• in sight
  в поле зрения

  There were neither people nor houses in sight as they were walking along the sandy road.
• in lieu of (something)
  вместо чего-либо

  In lieu of keeping the goods till the season is high they sold them out immediately.