SNOWCLONES (КЛИШЕ) Все встречали мем Keep calm and … и огромное количество вариантов продолжения. Эта структура - пример клише. Давайте научимся использовать клише в разговорной речи. Самые известные клише: It was the mother of … - used for emphasizing that something is very big, serious, or exciting. • I got stuck in the mother of all traffic jams. • I woke up with the mother of all hangovers. - ….is the new … - said to mean that something has become the new fashion or has replaced something else. • brown is the new black • fish is the new meat … is my middle name - used to say that somebody has a lot of a particular quality • 'Patience' is my middle name! • Don't worry - consistency is my middle name. Life is too short for … - do not waste time on unimportant matters or unworthy emotions, such as anger or anxiety • Life is too short for uncomfortable shoes. • Life’s too short to bear grudges. - чтобы носиться со своими обидами It’s a fine line between … - a point at which it is difficult to distinguish between two different activities or situations, especially when one is acceptable, and the other is not. • It is a fine line between love and hate. • It's a fine line between guilt and shame. Чтобы реально вынести пользу, возьмите сейчас одно выражение и придумайте свой пример. Если напишете её в комментариях, то мы сможем проверить на правильность.