Idioms.

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1. To have one’s head in the clouds – витать в облаках.

    It’s not so easy to move to the US as she thinks; she has her head in the clouds. – 

2. To twist in the wind – переживать, колебаться, быть в неопределённом положении.

    When the scandal broke, his business partners left him to twist in the wind.

3. Storm in a teacup – много шума из ничего, буря в стакане воды.

    Donna and Jill are continually quarrelling, but it is usually a storm in a teacup.

4. To chase rainbows – гнаться за недостижимым.

    My mother keeps telling me that I can’t chase rainbows all the time and I need to grow up. But watch me! My life is wonderful. I adore it!