EN · B1 · idiombreak the ice
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Dialogues in context
EN · B1The Choir's First Meeting
- A
Everyone's sitting quietly. How should we start?
Wszyscy siedzą cicho. Od czego zacząć?
- B
A simple question will help break the ice.
Proste pytanie pomoże przełamać lody.
- A
How about asking for everyone's favourite song?
Może spytamy o ulubioną piosenkę?
- B
Good idea. I'll go first.
Dobry pomysł. Zacznę od siebie.
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Translations
German
Spanish
RussianExamples of use
Jego żart pomógł przełamać lody.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.His joke helped break the ice.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Sein Witz half, das Eis zu brechen.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Su broma ayudó a romper el hielo.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Его шутка помогла растопить лёд.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Grammar
idiom
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- break the ice
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Example
His joke helped break the ice.
Related concepts
w siódmym niebie
B1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.mieć chandrę
B1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.robić sobie z kogoś żarty
B1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.stracić panowanie nad sobą
B1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.mieć motyle w brzuchu
B1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.jechać na tym samym wózku
B1No 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.Czy możesz odebrać dzieci ze szkoły, jeśli skończysz wcześniej?
B1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Podzielmy obowiązki tak, żeby każdy miał czas na odpoczynek.
B1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Daj znać, czy mam coś przynieść na spotkanie.
B1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Czy ta trasa spacerowa nadaje się dla małych dzieci?
B1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Podróżujemy razem i zależy nam na miejscach obok siebie.
B1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.