EN · C1 · idiomhave a chip on your shoulder
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Dialogues in context
EN · C1After Losing the Contest
- A
Why does Kuba argue about every comment?
Dlaczego Kuba kłóci się o każdą uwagę?
- B
Since the contest he's had a chip on his shoulder.
Od konkursu ma urazę i szuka zwady.
- A
Perhaps we should speak to him alone?
Może porozmawiamy z nim osobno?
- B
Yes, after rehearsal will be quieter.
Tak, po próbie będzie spokojniej.
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Translations
German
Spanish
RussianExamples of use
Ma urazę z powodu swojego pochodzenia i szuka zwady.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.He has a chip on his shoulder about his background.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Wegen seiner Herkunft hegt er einen Groll und sucht Streit.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Está resentido por su origen y busca pelea.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Он таит обиду из-за своего происхождения и ищет повод для ссоры.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Grammar
idiom
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- have a chip on your shoulder
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Example
He has a chip on his shoulder about his background.
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C1No 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.Nie chcę umniejszać twoim obawom, ale potrzebuję przestrzeni na własną decyzję.
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Ustalając opiekę, powinniśmy wysłuchać samej osoby zainteresowanej, a nie tylko jej bliskich.
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Warto poznać zdanie dzieci, nie przerzucając na nie odpowiedzialności za decyzję dorosłych.
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Przeprosiny będą bardziej przekonujące, jeśli nazwiemy konkretną krzywdę i wyjaśnimy, jak zamierzamy ją naprawić.
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Wsparcie nie musi oznaczać przejęcia kontroli; możemy pomóc, pozostawiając decyzję osobie, której ona dotyczy.
C1No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.