viernes, 25 de noviembre de 2016

TODAY'S IDIOM: A RAY OF SUNSHINE

"A RAY OF SUNSHINE"



Something is a ray of sunshine if it brings happiness to someone.

Example: The birth of Debra's first grandchild less than a year after her husband died came as a much-needed ray of sunshine in her life.

Un rayo de sol.

Example sentences:

  • After years of struggling to get established as a writer, the publication of her first short story was a ray of sunshine for Ruth / Después de años de luchar para establecerse como escritor, la publicación de su primer cuento fue un rayo de sol para Ruth.

  • The kids in the hospital had a ray of sunshine in their lives when some famous footballers visited them / Los niños en el hospital tuvieron un rayo de sol en sus vidas cuando algunos futbolistas famosos los visitaron.

Additional examples:

  • Amid all the gloom, their grandchild has been a real ray of sunshine.

  • The company's earnings provided a ray of sunshine for investors on Friday.  

  • Sara's visit was a ray of sunshine in her grandmother's day.





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