Идиомы английского языка.

[Бродяга с Изнанки]

any number of (someone or something) - достаточное количество
Example: “You always have any number of excuses for missing your classes.


appear out of nowhere - внезапно появиться, появиться ниоткуда
Example:A big lorry appeared out of nowhere and splashed mud all over me.


apple of (one`s) eye - любимчик (зеница ока)
Example:Her little son is the apple of her eye.


argue for the sake of arguing/argument- спорить ради спора
Example:William likes to argue for the sake of arguing.


arm in arm - под руку (идти под руку)
Example:Amiss and Cora were walking arm in arm in the park.


armed and dangerous - вооружен и опасен
Example:The criminal was suspected of being armed and dangerous.


armed to the teeth - вооружен до зубов
Example:The police stopped a car. The man in the car was armed to the teeth.


around the clock - 24 часа, сутки
Example:Most of the supermarkets in big American cities work around the clock.


arrive on the scene- прибыть на место происшествия
Example:Tim dialed 911 and the police arrived on the scene almost at once.


as a last resort - последняя мера, последнее средство (когда всё остальное испробовано)
Example:As a last resort John decided to take a loan from the bank.