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Past someone's or something‘s prime


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Past someone's or something‘s prime eng gullagan davri o‘tdi, poyoniga yetdi, yulduzli davri ortda qoldi.

  1. Jordan was a wonderful basket ball player, but he is past his prime now.

  2. Most people considered him to be the greatest cyclist, but he is now past his prime; he is in his for tysecond year.

Pat someone on the back (give someone a pat on the back) (fig) biror kishini maqtamoq, biror kishining yelkasiga balli deb urib qo'ymoq, barakalla demoq.

  1. The teacher patted all the stu dents on the back for their good work.

  2. When people do a good job, you shouldgive them a pat on the back.

Patient as Job (fig) o'ta sabrli, sabr toqatli.

  1. Ifyou want to teach young chil dren, you must be as patient as Job.

  2. The director who is working with that temperamental employees must have the patience ofjob.

Pay an arm and a leg (pay through the nose (for some thing) (fig) juda qimmatga tushmoq, qimmatga aylanmoq, ko‘p pul to'lamoq.
1.1 hate to have to pay an arm and a leg for a tank ofgas.

  1. Ifyou shop around, you will not have to pay an arm and a leg.

  2. Why did you pay through the nose?

Pay attention (to someone or something) e'tibor bermoq, diqqat qilmoq.

  1. Please, pay attention to the tea cher.

  2. He always pays careful attention to what is being told to him.

Pay homage biror kishiga hurmat bajo keltirmoq, hurmat, izzat qilmoq, hurmatini joyiga qo'ymoq.

  1. My parents taught me to pay homage to my elders.

  2. One way to pay homage to our ancestors is placing flowers on their grave.

Pay the piper (fig) qilmishiga javob bermoq, qilgan ishiga, qilmishiga yarasha jazo olmoq.

  1. You can put off paying your debts only so iong. Eventually you will have to pay the piper.

  2. You can not get away with that forever. You will have to pay the piper someday.


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