collar studknoflíček do límce When he started to dress in front of the fire the two older girls turned away and when he looked for a collar stud the boy ran to attend. BNCB Jack Carbery had put on his blue serge suit for the occasion and sat in the middle of a few friends, his collar stud gleaming, and the apple in his throat bobbing about like a cork on water as he drank. BNCB Meanwhile here was he, the magistrate, in tight breeches, dirty cravat and too tight a collar stud, dressed as Scrooge. BNCB |
combat trouserskapsáče She pulled some of the letters from the thigh pocket of her combat trousers. BNCB It's in Kent, one of these paintball guns and combat trousers action games for bored executives. BNCB It is in fashion to wear combat troseurs. Lingea |
come into fashionpřijít do módy There's always a danger these days that an artist can come into fashion and then go out again. BNCB Boar has come into fashion in recent years as farmers diversify to beat the recession. BNCB He then paid tribute to the Alresford Society, pointing out that when they started pushing for environmental improvements in the 1970s, it was before conservation had come into fashion. BNCB |
cool one´s heelsčekat The youths were left to cool their heels overnight in a police cell. CIDI Saturn's brakes are well and truly on today as you are left to cool your heels with nothing special to do and no particular place to go. BNCB The threat comes from the experienced Pakistani politicians who have been cooling their heels for the last four and a half years. IE |
coolie hatkuželovitý slamák I am enjoying myself playing with the autopilot, either adjusting the trim with the `;coolie hat'; on top of the cyclic or playing disconnect, move and reset as an alternative. BNCB A decrepit old man, supported by a young boy in a huge coolie hat, was tapping his way down the alley, patterned robes trailing in the rainwater. BNCB Large lapel buttons have been selling across the country depicting a white man in front of three other men: an Oriental wearing a coolie hat, a Sikh in a turban and a black man clutching a spear. BNCB |
corduroy trousersmanšestrové kalhoty He wasn't the least bit fashionable, but he certainly had style, the way he shuffled around in sneakers and sweatshirts, hair pointing in all directions, corduroy trousers rumpled and baggy. BNCB With his highly polished boots and gaiters, corduroy trousers and tweed jacket, he looked the epitome of authority. BNCB The stitching of the rent in his corduroy trousers was his own work, the runs in his pullover were his cat's. BNCB |
costume jewellerybižuterie But they did escape with some cash and costume jewellery which did not have any great value but which was important sentimentally to me. BNCB Mrs Hatton and her mother were both in black, smart unseasonable black relieved with a great deal of showy costume jewellery. BNCB But costume jewellery had the distinct advantage of not pretending to be anything other than what it was. BNCB |
court shoeslodičky Cinderella's Slippers will cover your favourite pair of court shoes in the fabric of your choice for shoes that perfectly match your wedding dress or going away outfit. BNCI She dressed carefully, green herring-bone tweed suit, pinch-waisted, court shoes, very plain, and a complicated face, the tricky little eyeliner triangles at the lid-corners almost smudged by the swaying train. BNCI With low-heeled black court shoes, and delicate gold hoop earrings, she felt as confident as she could be, in the circumstances. BNCI |
cowboy bootskovbojské boty And, dressed in cowboy boots, tight jeans and a black T-shirt, she could easily pass for someone half her age. BNCB But one sacrifice Antonia could never see herself making was to exchange her jeans and cowboy boots for the frumpy frocks and sensible shoes of a Tory wife. BNCB Model Nikki is on target for a very strange tan in fringed bikini, cowboy boots, bandana and six-shooter. BNCB |
cowboy hatkovbojský klobouk A tall man with a droopy moustache, cowboy hat, neckerchief and walking staff, he looked like a scout for the Seventh Cavalry. BNCB She was dismayed to see these strangers accosting her when she expected to see an old man in a cowboy hat with a black and white photograph face. BNCB The press photographs show the artist in cowboy hat with a shotgun, surrounded by skulls and horns. BNCB |
crew neckvýstřih ke krku Available in purple and pumpkin, is the crest logo crew neck top, with matching stonewashed short. BNCI For a soldier he was casually, almost comfortably dressed, a heavy pullover and an old-fashioned thin tie just showing over the crew neck, pressed trousers and polished shoes. BNCI Men's stripy yarn dyed crew neck shirt finished with a twin-stitched band at the neck and a breast pocket. BNCI |
crumpled clotheszmačkané, nevyžehlené oblečení Christina went upstairs to her bedroom, peeled off her sticky, crumpled clothes, and jumped into a tepid shower. BNCB He ran into the room a few minutes later and began to tear off his crumpled clothes. BNCB In accordance with his instructions it had been left as it was, forlorn, unwashed, the crumpled clothes. BNCB |
cut one´s coat according to one´s clothkupovat jen to, na co si můžeš dovolit He talks a lot of tommy rot about not making ends meet, but what I say is you've got to cut your coat according to your cloth. BNCB The school won't charge you this time, but you must cut your coat according to your cloth. BNCB She spends money like water, I wish she cut her coat according to her cloth. BNCB |
cut-offsustřižené džínsy She put on her sunglasses to decrease her visibility, but she could still see something of herself; brown knees, frayed cut-offs. BNCB Cut-offs for clinical variables were taken from the predictive models of Farr et al. BNCB MEL SMITH looked a treat --; matted unwashed hair, dirty denim cut-offs revealing pale chubby legs. BNCB |
deck outvystrojit se, vyšňořit se I saw her at the concert last night and she was all decked out in a beautiful silk dress. IC Stanton was decked out in cowboy boots and a work shirt. CIDI She had helped enthusiastically with the costumes, making for Mary a trailing blue robe of cornflower taffeta, her own Cambridge May Ball dress sheared apart at the seams, lending or donating bright belts and beads to deck out the three kings, one of whom wore a peacock-feathered turban made of the shot-silk stole she had worn with that dance dress. BNC-B |