I nearly fell through the floor when he told me that he was getting married — Я чуть не упал, когда он сообщил мне, что женится
Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» . Глазунов С.А. . 2003.
fall through the floor — fall/go through the floor if the price or value of something falls through the floor, it becomes very low. House prices have gone through the floor this year … New idioms dictionary
fall through the floor — drop/fall/go through the floor ► to decrease in price or value, usually in a short period of time: »Sales and profits are falling through the floor, with no prospect of a recovery in sight. Main Entry: ↑floor … Financial and business terms
through the floor — If prices go, or fall, through the floor, they fall very quickly … The small dictionary of idiomes
through the floor — If prices go, or fall, through the floor, they fall very quickly. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
fall/go through the floor — drop/fall/go through the floor ► to decrease in price or value, usually in a short period of time: »Sales and profits are falling through the floor, with no prospect of a recovery in sight. Main Entry: ↑floor … Financial and business terms
go through the floor — fall/go through the floor if the price or value of something falls through the floor, it becomes very low. House prices have gone through the floor this year … New idioms dictionary
drop through the floor — drop/fall/go through the floor ► to decrease in price or value, usually in a short period of time: »Sales and profits are falling through the floor, with no prospect of a recovery in sight. Main Entry: ↑floor … Financial and business terms
go through the floor — drop/fall/go through the floor ► to decrease in price or value, usually in a short period of time: »Sales and profits are falling through the floor, with no prospect of a recovery in sight. Main Entry: ↑floor … Financial and business terms
go through the floor — informal phrase to fall to an extremely low level In the past few years, share prices have gone through the floor. Thesaurus: to become less in size, amount or valuesynonym Main entry: floor … Useful english dictionary
go through the floor — informal to fall to an extremely low level In the past few years, share prices have gone through the floor … English dictionary
drop/fall/go through the floor — ► to decrease in price or value, usually in a short period of time: »Sales and profits are falling through the floor, with no prospect of a recovery in sight. Main Entry: ↑floor … Financial and business terms
