čtvrtek, 9. května 2024, 11.07
Stránky: OpenMoodle
Kurz: Angličtina pro pokročilé (APP)
Slovník: CLOTHES
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hooded jacket

bunda s kapucí

Jamies wears Marks & Spencer cord trousers, £19.99 and hooded jacket, £47.50. BNCB

They described the man seen leaving the rear of the building as male, white, between 5ft 8in and 6ft tall, and wearing a hooded jacket. BNCB

Nowadays it is in vogue to wear a hooded jacket. Lingea 

hot pants

zapálená lýtka, nadrženost, obtažené sexy kraťasy

During the Seventies a hazy eroticism was on offer every week, courtesy of Pan's People in their gold Lurex hot pants. BNC-B

Bikini bottoms look more like high-waisted hot pants, while swimsuits are squared off across the thighs or skirted. BNC-B

During the Seventies a hazy eroticism was on offer every week, courtesy of Pan's People in their gold Lurex hot pants. BNC-B

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ill-fitting

nepadnoucí, špatně sedící

I was wearing the shoes, as ill-fitting as ill-gotten, and the pain in my feet as I pounded the pavements was excruciating. BNCB

He was dressed neatly enough in grey breeches, white shirt and an ill-fitting blue coat, but was barefoot. BNCB

Zero is dressed in a plain white T-shirt and ill-fitting jeans rolled up about six inches. BNCB

in all shapes and sizes

různorodý, všech tvarů a velikostí

They come in all shapes and sizes: as flat sheets, in decorative shapes, and as mirror tiles or mirror mosaics. BNCB

Trees grow in all shapes and sizes and their timbers look very different. BNCB

They come in all shapes and sizes, from spacious Queen Anne farmhouses to two-bedroom bungalows. BNCB

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jogging suit

tepláková souprava

I look for the dog or the jogging suit and if they haven't got a dog or a jogging suit I think what are they up to? BNCB

Instead I rummaged in my suitcase, pulled out a jogging suit, an old pair of running shoes. BNCB

On offer to those who raise the target figure is a five-day all expenses trip which includes flights, accommodation in a Central Manhattan hotel, transfers and insurance, guaranteed race entry, participation pack, a specially designed jogging suit, and more! BNCB

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keep sb´s shirt on

uklidnit se, nerozčilovat se

Keep your shirt on. You shouldn`t get so excited about small problems. IC

Keep your shirt on! I'll be with you in a second. CIDI

You must keep your shirt on immediately. Lingea


keep st. under one´s hat

držet pod pokličkou, v tajnosti

Keep in under your hat! Lingua

I've got some interesting news, but you must promise to keep it under your hat for the moment. CIDI

I plan to keep my plans to apply for a new job under my hat. IC

kick in the pants

pobídnutí k lepšímu výkonu, práci

Christopher´s tutor told him that all the teaching staff were expecting him to fail his exams. That was a real kick in the pants for him. From then on he started to take his studies seriously. EL-English Idioms

This was rectified to an extent by switching in the active circuitry, which gave the signal a kick in the pants, but care had to be exercised to avoid muddying-up the lower-mid frequencies and making the treble over-twangy. BNC

The discipline within the team let us down when we were put under pressure --; but perhaps it's the kick in the pants we needed,'; Jennings said. BNC

kick one´s heels

přešlapovat, nečinně a netrpělivě čekat

I'm fed up kicking my heels at home while all my friends are out enjoying themselves. CIDI

And it's even more noticeable once you go into the, the year twelve, that first twelve months is crucial, if you just kick your heels and do nothing, you'll find it very very difficult to work to pull up. BNCB

I don´t want to kick my heels but I don´t know what to do. Wasp

kick up one´s heels

dělat věci, co tě baví

After the exams, we kicked up our heels and had a really good party. CIDI

Bob Gurney, was kicking his heels and pulling on his pipe in the corridors a couple of days later. EI

This is your chance to kick up your heels and support this group of anonymous women artists. BNCB

kipper tie

velmi široká kravata

Many fashions such as the kipper tie and the string tie have come and gone, and in recent years there has been an upsurge in the popularity of vivid colours and flamboyant designs. BNCB

Scott Svenson wore blue jeans and jacket over a navy T-shirt and a wide, striped kipper tie, which looked ridiculous. BNCB

It is out of fashion wearing a kipper tie. IE

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lace-up shoes

šněrovací boty

Now the headmaster is insisting that every child should possess a pair of lace-up shoes. BNCB

In her flat and comfortable lace-up shoes, she made good progress on her daily outing. BNCB

Like a good many others, I had one pair of lace-up shoes for winter and a pair of sandals for summer, and that was it. BNCB

laugh up one´s sleeve

vysmívat se někomu za zády

He persuaded people to believe in him and all the time he was laughing up his sleeve at them. CIDI

Two of the boys had been nasty to Jimmy, so he laughed up his sleeve when they both failed the maths test. EI

He laughed up his sleeve finding out that John had lost his job. Lingea

leather jacket

kožená bunda, sako

Julia, wearing a black leather jacket and faded jeans, hid her face as she scurried through Heathrow. BNCB

The man in the leather jacket stood on the platform for a moment longer before stepping up into the carriage next to Donna's. BNCB

The keeper wiped dirty fingers on a stained leather jacket and jangled a huge bunch of keys. BNCB

leather loafers

kožené  mokasíny

Left Betty Jackson matt gold and leather jewellery as before; Russell & Bromley gold leather loafers at £59.99. BNCB

They wore the standard uniform of the well-to-do American out of office hours: Lacrosse sports shirts, tan cotton Oxfords, leather loafers. BNCB

 He wears leather loafers because they are very comfortable. Lingea