plan sth outrozplánovat si něco, rozvrhnout (si) co
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play Godhrať sa na Boha 1. Some of us play God through our use of language. BNC 2. Surely it is not the scientists who are guilty of hubris here but their accusers, in implying that humans could play God. BNC 3. In his veto message Sinner warned against the abuse of governmental power, stating that government" must not play God". BNC |
play second fiddlehrať druhé husle 1. Throughout her married life she had to play second fiddle to the interests of her husband. BNC 2. So good was his work, so fulfilling of my ambitions, that I have been well content to let my narrative in this book play second fiddle to his excellent photographs. BNC 3. You`ll have to choose between your wife and me. I won`t play second fiddle to anyone. CIDoI |
plough sth into sthinvestovat peníze do čeho, hov. vrazit (peníze) do čeho
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point sth outpoukázat, upozornit na co, zmínit se o čem When you speak at the Annual General Meeting you must point out that our poor results over the past three months were due to the drivers´ strike |
policytaktika, postup Change your policy on dumping waste. |
policyholder- the person to whom an insurance policy is issued |
politicszájmy, pohnutky He is a victim of internal politics. |
Practice makes perfect.cvičením k dokonalosti 1. Do not resent the number of essays you have to write, as the old saying goes, practice makes perfect! BNC 2. The old adage "practice makes perfect", must be kept in mind when one begins to despair. BNC 3. You can`t expect to become a brilliant dancer overnight, but practise makes perfect. CIDoI |
premiumpojistné
- a payment, usually monthly, yearly etc, for an insurance policy Car insurance premiums have increased this year. |
price listceník I am not sure about the new price list. |
proceed against sbzažalovat, obžalovat koho A company can proceed against its debtors if payments have not been made by the due date. |
Product recall (discontinued)stažení výrobku z trhu Product recalls of children's toys are now very rare. |
profit marginmarže Profit margins are not too high these days. |
pull rankvyužiť(zneužiť) svoje postavenie 1. Distinguished people make a practice of visiting the opera, and pull rank so as to meet the artistes, especially attractive females.BNC 2. He doesn`t have authority to pull rank on me any more. CIDoI 3. She was boss of forty or more people but, to her credit, she never once pulled rank. CIDoI |