Slang
people person
= someone who likes being with other people and who is good at working with people.
= persoană comunicativă, om de lume
Gary is such a people person he can get along with almost anybody.
Proverb
Rome wasn´t built in a day.
= be patient and keep struggling.
= încetul cu încetul se face oţetul; lucrurile mari nu se fac repede
= ai răbdare și putere să lupți
Tongue Twister
Near an ear, a nearer ear, a nearly eerie ear.
Quote
Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
Multe din eşecurile vieţii aparţin unor oameni care n-au realizat cât de aproape erau de succes atunci când s-au dat bătuţi.
- Thomas A. Edison
Idiom
bring home the bacon
= earn a living, especially for a family; achieve desired results; have success
= a aduce bani acasă
= a da lovitura
= a obţine succese, a reuşi (intr-o încercare)
= a-şi vedea visul cu ochii
Women nowadays not only take care of the household but also bring home the bacon.
Femeile în zilele noastre nu numai au grijă de gospodărie, dar şi aduc bani acasă.
