EN · B2 · idioma fish out of water
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No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.czuć się jak ryba bez wody
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Dialogues in context
EN · B2First Dance Class
- A
How did you like dance class?
Jak ci się podobała lekcja tańca?
- B
I felt like a fish out of water. Everyone knew the steps.
Czułem się jak ryba bez wody. Wszyscy znali kroki.
- A
Did you check for a beginners' group?
Sprawdziłeś grupę dla początkujących?
- B
Yes, it starts on Monday.
Tak, zaczyna w poniedziałek.
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Translations
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RussianExamples of use
Na uroczystej kolacji czułem się jak ryba bez wody.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.At the formal dinner, I felt like a fish out of water.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Beim Festessen fühlte ich mich wie ein Fisch auf dem Trockenen.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.En la cena formal me sentí como pez fuera del agua.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.На торжественном ужине я чувствовал себя не в своей тарелке.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Grammar
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- a fish out of water
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At the formal dinner, I felt like a fish out of water.
Related concepts
zakopać topór wojenny
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.burza w szklance wody
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.chłodno kogoś potraktować
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.działać komuś na nerwy
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.nie kryć swoich uczuć
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.ramię, na którym można się wypłakać
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Related phrases
Nie chcę stawiać cię przed faktem dokonanym; przedstawiam plan, zanim podejmę wiążące ustalenia.
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Doceniam twoją troskę, ale chcę podjąć tę decyzję samodzielnie.
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Nie chcę podejmować decyzji za ciebie, ale mogę pomóc ci porównać możliwości.
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Chcę pomóc, ale potrzebuję jasnej informacji, czego ode mnie oczekujecie.
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Wspólna decyzja wymaga rozmowy o potrzebach każdej osoby, a nie tylko głosowania nad gotowym planem.
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Możemy pomóc w opiece, lecz potrzebujemy planu, który uwzględni także nasze obowiązki zawodowe.
B2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.