”  Make a splash
Meaning: To act or do something that gets you a lot of attention.

يلفت الأنظار إليه بقيامه بشيئ ما 
  • Recently, Indian actresses started moving to Hollywood to make a splash  in American productions.

Swim against the tide
Meaning: When someone does not follow the majority.

 لا يقلد البقية، يفعل شيئ ما بطريقته
  • The greatest men throughout history have achieved success by swimming against the tide.

Catch some rays
Meaning: To spend time outside in the sun.

يقضي الوقت تحت أشعة الشمس، يتشمس
  • I skipped my last class at school today to go to the beach and catch some rays.

Dog days of summer
Meaning: The warmest and most humid days.

أيام الصيف الحارة
  • I feel sorry for road construction crews that have to work during the dog days of summer.

To have alligator arms
Meaning: To be a stingy person, not generous with money.

نقوله عن شخص بخيل لا ينفق المال
  • My uncle never wanted to pay for food, so I started calling him alligator arms because he must have trouble reaching his wallet in his pocket.

شاركها.