EN · C2 · idiom

have a bee in your bonnet

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uporczywie wracać do jednego pomysłu

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have a bee in your bonnet

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One Idea

  1. A

    He's proposing the square's fountain again.

    Znowu proponuje fontannę na placu.

  2. B

    He has a bee in his bonnet about it.

    Uporczywie wraca do jednego pomysłu.

  3. A

    Do we know the project cost?

    Znamy koszt projektu?

  4. B

    Not yet, let's request a quote.

    Jeszcze nie, poprośmy o wycenę.

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Translations

Polishuporczywie wracać do jednego pomysłuexpressionNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Germanvon einer Idee besessen seinexpressionNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Spanishobsesionarse con una ideaexpressionNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Russianбыть одержимым одной идеейexpressionNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.

Examples of use

Polish

Uporczywie wraca do pomysłu zakazu samochodów.

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English

He has a bee in his bonnet about banning cars.

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German

Er ist von der Idee eines Autoverbots besessen.

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Spanish

Está obsesionado con prohibir los coches.

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Russian

Он одержим идеей запретить автомобили.

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Grammar

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have a bee in your bonnet
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He has a bee in his bonnet about banning cars.

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