pomoci komu

Why don't you give me a hand with the rest of the work? You might enjoy doing something like that.

There's some people standing round watching me, but they don't give me a hand. They just stand there looking at me.

I'll give you a hand with the packing. Then I'll drive you to the station.

(BNC-B)

chovat se chladně k, chovat se nepřístupně k, dát komu studenou sprchu

Members of her own family were also giving him the cold shoulder when they heard he was being investigated by the Ratcliff and Barking monthly meeting.

Mr. Lamont was given the cold shoulder yesterday when he was told he was not needed for a crisis meeting back in Britain.

He was given the cold shoulder by the Clinton administration, and rightly, and frankly that sort of behaviour i s entitled to the odd nod from this Union.

(BNC-B)

pomoci komu v nesnázích

Courtaulds has given a local school a leg up the business ladder by helping them set up shop as scientific equipment suppliers.

Come on, Miss Pargeter, someone must have had an interest in giving Nicola a leg up? The presenter smiled. Only Nicola herself, as far as I can make out.

A short time later they went out to where a bay gelding and a grey mare were tethered and, after instructing her concerning the correct side to mount, he gave her a leg up. It feels so high, she exclaimed as exhilaration gripped her. Don’t be nervous, he advised.

přívětivý pohled, zamilované oči

In the past Hillsdown has been a bit free with shareholders’ funds but the agreed bid for Hobson, announced yesterday, looks a good one. Hillsdown did not always have a glad eye for Hobson.

Whatever else happens, I am not about to let Rainbow back out of this encounter. I worked too hard to set it up. And I won’t have the Apostate scupper all my efforts by giving Rainbow the glad eye.

There was a jarring of brakes and a cacophony of horn blasts as he squeezed into the gap between the Vauxhall and a black Ford. Smile at them, Patrick told Chris. Give them the glad eye.

jít jedním uchem tam a druhým ven

Whatever he tells me seems to go in one ear and out the other.

And what's Lizzy been saying to him, I'd like to know? As always when she was very angry, Evelyn's voice was a thick Irish brogue. Kate let it all go in one ear and out the other.

zatnout zuby

We now reach the part of this history where English fans, if they can bear to continue, will really need to grit their teeth.

But we must start working towards the right British day for tax freedom April 1. For 1995 there is nothing for it but to grit the teeth and get back to work, work, work.