Идиомы и фразеологизмы английского со словом after

Словосочетания со словом after

after a fashion
Not very well or properly; poorly.
До известной степени, некоторым образом, кое-как.
He played tennis after a fashion.
The roof kept the rain out after a fashion.
Jack did his homework after a fashion but certainly not very well.
Джек сделал домашнюю работу кое-как, и конечно не очень хорошо.
after a while
Later, at some time in the future; after a time that is not short and not long.
"Dad, will you help me make this model plane?" "After a while, Jimmy, when I finish reading the newspaper."
after all is said and done
Наконец, после всего.
After all is said and done, they have shown a very good performance.
Наконец, им показали очень хорошее представление.
after all
As a change in plans; anyway. Used with emphasis on "after".
В конце концов; в конечном счете.
Bob thought he couldn't go to the party because he had too much homework, but he went after all.
Mother doesn't need to help Phil get dressed. After all, he is a big boy.
Маме не нужно помогать Филиппу одеться. В конечном счете, он большой мальчик.
For a good reason that you should remember. Used with emphasis on all.
Why shouldn't Betsy eat the cake? After all, she baked it.
after hours
Not during the regular, correct, or usual time; going on or open after the usual hours.
После закрытия; после окончания работы.
The store was cleaned and swept out after hours.
The children had a secret after hours party when they were supposed to be in bed.
Fanny always has a lot of work in the office so she stays after hours.
У Фани всегда много работы в офисе, поэтому она остается после закрытия.
after one's own heart
Well liked because of agreeing with your own feelings, interests, and ideas; to your liking-agreeable. Used after man or some similar word.
He likes baseball and good food; he is a man after my own heart.
Thanks for agreeing with me about the class party; you're a girl after my own heart.
after the dust clears
when the dust settles
When a troubling, confusing, or disastrous event is finally over.
John invited Tim for dinner, but since Tim's father had just died, he replied, "Thanks. I'd like to come after the dust settles."
after the fact
После случившегося.
"It is after the fact that you say you are sorry. Don’t you know you have caused a lot of trouble?"
"И после случившегося вы говорите, что вы сожалеете. Разве вы не знаете, что стали причиной многих проблем?"