už zdravá, zase na nahou(po nemoci), zase v pořádku

I had the flu, and was really sick, but now I am back on my feet. (Google)

After I broke up with Sam, I was down for a while, but I am back on my feet. (Google)

They prayed for me and I got back on my feet because of them. (Google)

být nervozní, být mimo...

If Gloria has one more crisis, she'll be a basket case. (W.Magnuson, Eng.Idioms)

By the end of the course I was a complete basket case.(CALD)

She'll never get a job. She's a basket case.(CIDI)

přinést někomu změnu, oživení

We`re throughly enjoying having Betsy staying with us. She`s so lively and interesting - a real breath of fresh air for my parents, who never go out or see a new face. (English Idioms, Oxford)

Angela's so cheerful and lively - she's like a breath of fresh air when she visits. (CALD)

Angela's like a breath of fresh air when she comes to stay. (CIDI)

být velmi/příšerně těžký (věc, o člověku většinou když není při vědomí)

I can`t possibly carry this suitcase. It`s a dead weight. (English Idioms, Oxford)

 Lies heavy in my arms, dead weight. (BNC)

It was no good, she was a dead weight. (BNC)

(humorous), být to nejhorší, co se někomu může stát; být mnohem horší než smrt

When you're 16, an evening at home with your parents is a fate worse than death.(CIDI)

She felt that having to spend another night there would be a fate worse than death.(CDAE)

We've even growled at the horse, and threatened it with a fate worse than death, but to no avail! (BNC)

lézt na nervy, být obtížný, na obtíž

She`s a real pain in the neck. (Lingea)

My little sister won't leave me alone. She's a real pain in the neck.(CIDI)

That child is a real pain in the neck.(CALD)

být osina v zadku, nepříjemý člověk, štvát někoho

Getting up at 5 AM is a pain in the ass. (Lingea)

I can't stand my brother-in-law. He's a real pain in the arse. (CIDI)

Getting up for work at 5 a.m. is a pain in the ass.(CIDI)

pacient, který chodí do nemocnice na vyšetření, někdy zůstane přes noc

 For a few patients, compulsory admission to a psychiatric inpatient unit under an order of the Mental Health Act will be deemed necessary. (BNC)

The inpatient care of patients recognized as being at very high risk of suicide poses particular difficulties.(BNC)

David was therefore offered inpatient care for up to 10 days to provide him with intensive support. (BNC)

být v domácím ošetření (pacient dohází do nemocnice,ale nezůstává přes noc)

In patients who do not need hospitalization, early intervention and easy access to the therapist can be provided using a flexible outpatient system, including direct telephone access. (BNC)

 Outpatient representatives understood better the daily issues of residential care and were able to convey these to their colleagues. (BNC)

I think things have changed quite dramatically in the last few years certainly, we admit very few people and we see them mostly as an outpatient. (BNC)

být slepý jako krtek/patrona

Nigel muttered, `;You're as blind as a bat,'; as he went out. (BNC)

I'm as blind as a bat without my glasses.(CIDI)

He told me I was as blind as a bat. (BNC)

být bláznivý, padlý na hlavu

'Isn't she slightly strange, your aunt? 'Oh, she's as nutty as a fruitcake.'(CIDI)

Do I know Karl? Yes, I do. He's nutty as a fruit cake!(W.Magnuson,Eng.Idioms)

They had been above 8000 metres for several days and Steve recalls being as nutty as a fruitcake. (BNC)

cítit se dobře, být zdravý, nemít potíže

I'll be as right as rain as soon as I take my pills.(CIDI)

No anaesthetic, and you'll feel as right as rain afterwards.(BNC)

She was as right as rain two days ago," Jenny said," and she was well all winter. (BNC)

mít smrt na jazyku

Don't exaggerate, it was only flu - you were hardly at death's door.(CIDI)

Poor Sarah! She has lung cancer and I fear she's at death's door. (W.Magnuson,Eng.Idioms)

být dychtivý udělat něco, být celý hr do něčeho

He`s at pains to show his ability. (Lingea)

The management was at great pains to stress that there are no plans for closing down

the factory.(CIDI)

She was at pains to tell me that her male friends were divided into two groups. (BNC)

být lehce nemocný, necítit se dobře, cítit se pod psa, nebýt ve své kůži

Do you mind if we put our meeting off till tomorrow? I'm feeling a bit below par today.(CIDI)

After a sleepless night, I wasn't quite up to par. (CIDI)

His eyesight was below par which disqualified him from being a pilot --; and annoyed him a lot --; but he passed out as a navigator. (BNC)

být slepý na jedno oko

 Gower Jones, who was also educated at the Llandaff School, managed to enlist in the Monmouthshire Regiment despite being blind in one eye. (BNC)

There was a crash of breaking glass and the cat went blind in one eye. (BNC)

At first I could find no cause, I panicked, if I could go blind in one eye without a cause, perhaps I could go blind in the other. (BNC)

oporovat, být proti čemu

I am dead against camping holidays. I can never sleep comfortably in a tent. (English Idioms, Oxford)

The councillors were dead against his prayers. (OED)

The wind and rain being dead against me. (OED)

být pasé, mrtvý (názor, myšlenka)

No one ever talks about Uncle Joe`s prison sentence any more. That`s all dead and burried now. (English Idioms, Oxford)

As far as I'm concerned the matter's dead and buried.(CIDI)

I won't rest until fascism is dead and buried in this country.(CIDI)

(informal), mít úplnou pravdu, mít sakra pravdu

But, it's no doubt about it, you're dead right! (BNC)

Remember you told me that John was friendly with Alison Miller and I didn`t believe you? Well, you were dead right - I saw them together yesterday. (English Idioms, Oxford)

You're dead right, closing down a service of this kind is controversial and very difficult and has to be handled very sensitively. (BNC)

být velmi pomalý

Unfortunatelly, I got stuck on the inside lane of the motorway and the traffic was dead slow for about fifteen miles. (English Idioms, Oxford)

Only two or three a day and they came dead slow round the bend in case there were sheep on the track. (BNC)

The first two miles were dead slow because of the huge crowd of runners, he said. (BNC)

a particular style or subject is done to death, it is used or discussed so many times that it is not interesting any more

What he asked was guidance in the matter of a young man`s death, a celan young man who handeled lambs with gentleness and care, as lambs of God, and never deserved to be done to death suddenly before his time, however the love of God might have set a secure hand under him as he fell, and lifted him into light, (BNC)

Has the Russian spring been done to death in leterature? (BNC)

umírat čím (žízní,hladem,nemocí...)

I`m dying of  thirst! (Lingea)

While grain mountains grew in the West, millions of people in the Sudan were dying of starvation. (BNC)

Wanna see a dirty movie with Muppet look-alikes taking drugs, dying of Aids and making blue movies? (BNC)

(informal), toužit, prahnout, umírat touhou po něčem

She was dying to see him again. (Lingea)

After a busy day in town, I`m usually dying for a rest with my feet up. (English Idioms, Oxford)

I`m simply dying to introduce you to my fiancé. You`ll love him! (English Idioms, Oxford)

být zdryvý jako rybička,  plné kondici

She was fighting fit after 10 weeks of intense physical training. (CIDI)

 It's much more fun to go into battle with someone who's fighting fit than to beat up a victim who's languishing after a bout of disastrous presentation. (BNC)

Masie had responded brilliantly to treatment and seemed fighting fit. (BNC)

špatně slyšet, být téměř hluchý

You`ll have to speak up. Father`s rather hard of hearing. (English Idioms, Oxford)

 In addition to his other troubles, Jackie had gone a bit hard of hearing. (BNC)

One third of those over 65 and one half of those over 80 are hard of hearing. (BNC)

být závislý na něčem

I was hooked on cocaine. (CALD)

I used to get really hooked on being in love! (BNC)

Mrs Wormwood was hooked on bingo and played it five afternoons a week. (BNC)

být ve stabilizovaném zdrav. stavu, být stabilizovaný

Her boy, who needed a blood transfusion, was last night in a critical but stable condition in intensive care at Milton Keynes hospital.

být v dobrém stavu, být na tom dobře, být v kondici

The women's champion, Paula Newby-Fraser, from Zimbabwe, who set a course record of 9hr 1min 1sec last year, is in good shape, having won at Nice in May. (BNC)

If only he could tell them he was all right, in good shape. (BNC)

All of the houses are in good shape, and there should be no trouble. (BNC)

mít bolesti, být v bolestech

She is in pain, but wants to endure it. (BNC)

My only consolation is that for the first time in her life Horatia is in pain. (BNC)

Fat people's bodies just don't know when to say no. for example, it is easy to tell when your body has a fever, is in pain or is tired. (BNC)

být v/na léčení, léčit se

Another alcoholic is in recovery from the disease. (BNC)

The denial may persist and even be intensified when they are in recovery from their primary addiction. (BNC)

It should be remembered that one can not relapse unless one has first been in recovery. (BNC)

být v posledním tažení

The coalition seems to be in its death throes. (LDCE)

Already by 1740 European feudalism is experiencing its death throes. (BNC)

He screamed as loudly as his horse that was now blocking the high road with its failing death throes. (BNC)

být účastníkem (dopravní) nehody

Sometimes people cannot have this proof, if, for example, their loved one has been involved in an accident where the body has not been recovered. (BNC)

Figures show that out of every 1,000 skiers, 35 are involved in an accident --; yet one in ten of us don't bother to take out insurance. (BNC)

Have you ever been involved in an accident? (BNC)

ležet/zůstat v posteli s nějakou nemocí

She's been laid up in bed with flu for a week.(CALD)

Kelly was laid up for two weeks with a very bad cold. (W.Magnuson,Eng.Idioms)

Large numbers were laid up with a multiplicity of gearbox, transmission, body and wheelset problems. (BNC)

být totálně zfetovaný/sjetej, být úplně mimo (vlivem alkoholu, drog)

She's completely off her head, she is - what's she been drinking?(CIDI)

Hannah was off her head as usual.(CALD)

She's off her head she is. (BNC)

být mimo, vyšinutý, pomatený (psychicky)

He wants to finish it today - he must be off his head. (Lingea)

He took the car out in this weather - He must be off his head!(CIDI)

You must be off your head going out in this weather!(CALD)

být úplný blázen

Spending that much on a car! He must be off his rocker!(CIDI)

You gave away your piano? You're off your rocker! (W.Magnuson, Eng.Idioms)

Don't forget, I've seen you in some states, Ruth, practically off your rocker wasting away wrapped up in that sod. (BNC)

být mimo (blázen)

Anyone who saw us doing this would think we were off our trolleys.(CIDI)

Have you gone completely off your trolley? You'll never get away with it!(CIDI)

Are you off your trolley? said Wilcox. (BNC)

být na nemocenské

I was off sick for four days with the flue. (LDCE)

First of all, has your employee been off sick for four or more days in a row?(BNC)

What should I do if an employee is off sick? (BNC)

být na smrtelné posteli

His son-in-law, on the old man's deathbed, asked where the spot was and he wouldn't tell him. (BNC)

On her deathbed Mary Leapor reportedly expressed concern for her father's advancing age. (BNC)

This had happened at what was thought to be the king's deathbed on 6 March 1093. (BNC)

hojit se, zacelovat se, uzdravovat se

She's been ill with flu but she's on the mend now.(CALD)

He's still a bit tired but he's definitely on the mend.(CIDI)

Then she looked back at me and smiled a brave, convalescent smile, not yet well, but on the mend, cured in spirit. (BNC)

uzdravovat se

By the second day he knew he was on the road to recovery. (CUP,Idioms In Use)

You will not be the first debtor they've had to deal with, and their experience and understanding could help you take the first step on the road to recovery. (BNC)

 Marc Girardelli is well on the road to recovery from last season's internal injuries, with consistent top-three placings in slalom, giant slalom and Super-G. (BNC)

nemít všech pět pohromadě

After talking to him for about 10 minutes I decided he was definitely one sandwich short of a picnic.(CIDI)

Having read that, the rest of you probably now think that the author is a sandwich short of a picnic. (BNC)

The Government, as they say in Glasgow, is one sandwich short of a picnic. (BNC)

být udýchaný/zadýchaný, nemoci popadnout dech

She was out of breath after climbing the stairs.(W.Magnuson,Eng.Idioms)

By the time they reached the third floor they were both out of breath. (BNC)

She didn't slow down until she was almost out of breath. (BNC)

mít nadváhu, být otylý/obézní/tlustý

You often find, for example, that teenage girls who are just slightly overweight see themselves as massively obese. (BNC)

The woman we have just described is 30 lb (13.6 kg) overweight and she should be delighted if she can be rid of this in around a year. (BNC)

In Britain alone 16 million people are overweight. (BNC(

být naprosto hluchý

 The presence of profoundly deaf children was viewed rather oddly in one situation: (BNC)

 A profoundly deaf person felt that it was best to reveal her disability after contact had been made because of the `;funny ideas'; people have about deafness. (BNC)

Many profoundly deaf children have great difficulty in learning to read.(BNC)

být propuštěn z nemocnice

However, as soon as he is released from hospital, I will submit your request to him.(BNC)

She was released from hospital yesterday after having her stomach pumped. (BNC)

být rychle převezen do nemocnice

He was rushed to hospital. (Lingea)

They were hurried to the hospital. (Lingea)

mít potíže s dýcháním, sotva popadat dech, lapat po dechu, trpět záduchou

She was so short of breath that it was an effort to speak. (BNC)

The two hundred and forty-seven pounds of weight have made him a bit short of breath. (BNC)

She was also short of breath, and her whole face was beginning to swell. (BNC)

zvracet (BrE)

být nemocný, necítit se dobře (AmE)

The cat has been sick on the carpet. (LDCE)

You will be sick if you eat any more chocolate. (LDCE)

She was sick after she ate too much chocolate.(CALD)

mít něčeho po krk/dost

I am really sick of housework! (LDCE).

I've been treated like dirt for two years now and I'm sick to death of it!(CIDI)

I am sick to death of your complaining! (LDCE)

People are sick to death of the debate on gun control. They've heard too much about guns. (CDAE)

být někomu špatně na umření (hodně)

Pete is at home in bed, sick as a dog. (LDCE)

She was as sick as a dog after that curry.(CIDI)

I was sick as a dog after last night's meal.(CALD)

hrozně zklamaný (BrE spoken humorous)

How did you feel when you missed that penalty? Sick as a parrot. (LDCE)

He was sick as a parrot when his team lost the match.(CALD)

Tim was sick as a parrot when he heard Manchester had lost the match.(CIDI)

hrozně smutný, zkroušený, mající srdcebol (literary)

I was sick at heart to think that I would never see the place again. (LDCE)

Papa was sick at heart after the hailstorm ruined our crop.(Eng.Idioms,W.Magnuson)

The thought of her home so far away made her sick at heart.(CIDI)

být převezen do nemocnice (jako pacient)

She was taken to hospital. (Lingea)

A fleet of ambulances took the injured to hospital. (Lingea)

být střed /em pozornosti

He was the life and soul of yesterday`s party. (Lingea)

We had a good time at Penny`s get-together. Of course, Mick was the life and soul of the party, as usual. (Eng. Idioms in Use, CUP)

Each evening he was off to the local pub The Royal Oak where he apparently became the life and soul of the party.(BNC)

být na výsost spokojený/potěšený

Val was tickled pink when Susan asked her to be bridesmaid at her wedding.(CIDI)

But Princess Di was tickled pink yesterday by this new portrait. (BNC)

It was tough to make pars and every time we did we were tickled to death. (BNC)

být z formy, nebýt ve formě, nebýt fit

So he wrote and signed chits for local lads, stating they were unfit to travel and thereby extending their weekends.(BNC)

At the moment the Hong Kong player is grossly unfit and slow by international standards. (BNC)

být hodně a nečekaně špatně, zvracet

I was violently sick the last time I ate prawns. (LDCE)

I was suddenly violently sick and fell into a ditch. (BNC)

They often had Fudgana and they were often, he hoped, violently sick in the car about half an hour later. (BNC)

mít velkou starost o, být roztřesený obavami, být nemocný úzkostí

Why did you not tell me you were coming home late? I have been worried sick! (LDCE)

Why didn't you call me when you knew you were going to be late? I was worried sick about you! (CIDI)

I believe your family must be worried sick about your safety.(WebCorp)

být/přijet přesně na čas

The bus arrived dead on time.(CALD)

The train arrived dead on time, so we didn`t have to wait long on the platform. (English Idioms, Oxford)

být samá modřina, dobitý, zmlácený

He was beaten black and blue at boarding school. (BNC)

He'll beat him black and blue,'; she said hopefully, but without much conviction. (BNC)

But nobody had the right to be that nasty; not even if his backside was black and blue. (BNC)

cítit se výbroně, skvěle, být v dobré kondici

být nadprůměrný, vyhovovat

Yet, as it happened, he was registering well above par that evening, for three of the four ideas he had formulated were finally to prove wholly correct. (BNC)

The jeans maker's bonds are trading above par, even in a badly depressed market. (BNC)

If the current price is above par, the operative life of the bond will depend on the date on which the call price falls below the current price. (BNC)

být plný života, nabitý energií (píseň, atd.)

His songs are full of life. (Lingea)

If entering a show, you may well find you come up trumps, mainly because you feel so fit and full of life. (BNC)

Louisa, an attractive girl full of life was in service at Mapledurham. (BNC)

být/cítit se na vrcholu sil, zcela fit, být šťastný

She'd just discovered she was pregnant and she felt on top of the world.(CIDI)

She was feeling on top of the world. (CDAE)

But Javed's men should be on top of the world. (BNC)

být někomu na zvracení, být zhnusený

Looking at those pieces of raw meat I felt sick to my stomach.(CIDI)

It makes me feel sick to my stomach when I remember my car accident.(CALD)

Stop the car! I think I'm going to be sick to my stomach.(English Idioms,Magnuson)

nebýt v kondici, vyjít z formy 

If you are out of condition then exercise, or the movements you make, will cause you some degree of physical and possibly psychological distress. (BNC)

Occasionally members of all species die when out of condition for no known reason. (BNC)

You can't do that if you are out of condition. (BNC)

být znechucený čím

We are getting sick and tired of listening to them argue all the time. (LDCE)

You've been giving me the same old excuses for months and I'm sick and tired of hearing them!(CIDI)

I get sick and tired of the feminist movement trying to undermine the English language. (BNC)

trpět nevolností při letu/v letadle

I won't be air sick!

trpět nevolností při jízdě autem

Paul remembers that the awful thing is that each time he never even felt carsick until after Ed threw up.

trpět mořskou nemocí

I was/felt seasick, so I went up on deck for some fresh air.(CALD)

mít nevolnosti při jízdě dopravními prostředky, dělat se někomu špatně při jízdě

The more the puppy is travel sick, the more it associates the car with a bad experience and the harder it is to break this association.

být bílý jako stěna

When Terry read the telegram he went as white as a sheet. (English Idioms, Oxford)

He went as white as a sheet and backed off immediately. (BNC)

She was as white as a ghost, and her eyes were shadowed as if she hadn't slept properly for weeks. (BNC)

cítit se velmi unavený, nemocný

I wish I'd got to bed earlier last night - I feel like death warmed up.(CIDI)

The poor guy looked like death warmed over.(CIDI)

He shouldn't be working when he's so ill - he looks like death warmed up!(CALD)

zemřít, natáhnout brka; přestat fungovat/existovat

Three hundred more people lost their jobs in the same region when another firm bit the dust.(CIDI)

Two Hollywood stars of the thirties have recently bitten the dust.(CIDI)

Pete was 98 when he bit the dust. He lived for nearly a century.(W.Magnuson, Eng.Idioms)

mor

The cause of this devastation was the Black Death. (BNC)

It will make the Black Death look like a mild dose of flu. (BNC)

The disease was not actually known as the Black Death during the fourteenth century. (BNC)

vysmrkat se

To avoid nosebleeds happening, try not to blow your nose too hard. (BNC)

Can you get a tissue and blow your nose cos you have such a runny cold. (BNC)

Will you blow your nose you're going to give yourself a real bad chest! (BNC)

mít větry, upšouknout si

At a wedding that I attended last summer, one of the guests broke wind very loudly during the groom's speech.(CIDI)

Most dogs break wind occasionally but Cedric was different; he did it all the time. (BNC)

The boy might break wind or say a naughty word and forfeit the protection of that great white spirit. (BNC)

I want to break wind .(BNC)

vdechnout život, projasnit (např. místnost vymalováním)

I`ll try to breathe new life into our old bedroom. (Lingea)

We need some new people to breathe life into this project.(CALD)

Breathe new life into a tired old bathroom with a coat of brightly coloured paint in this season's exciting colours.(CIDI)

dýchat někomu za krk, šlapat na paty, být v závěsu

I shall be so glad to get out of this office and not have Mason breathing down my neck any more. (English Idioms, Oxford)

It's awful having to work with a boss who's breathing down your neck the whole time.(CIDI)

It's awful having a boss who breathes down your neck all the time.(CALD)

oživit, přivést k životu, vnést oživení (př.do knihy)

In fairy-tales it is possible to bring the statue to life. (Lingea)

She brought he story to life with some details. (Lingea)

It's always been an interesting period in history and this film really brought it to life.(CALD)

čistit si zuby

How often were you expected to brush your teeth? (BNC)

You may see traces of blood when you brush your teeth. (BNC)

Henry did not wash his face or brush his teeth. (BNC)