pull one´s socks upplivnout si do dlaní, pustit se do práce He's going to have to pull his socks up if he wants to stay in the team. CIDI Why don't you just pull your socks up and smarten yourselves up? BNCB Oh yes, every month I call him into the office and I say, it still isn't good enough, pull your socks up. BNCB |
pull the wool over sb´s eyesvěšet někomu bulíky na nos Don't let insurance companies pull the wool over your eyes - ask for a list of all the hidden charges. CIDI No, we're not trying to pull the wool over your eyes. BNCB Someone is trying to pull the wool over your eyes. BNCB |
put a sock in itdržet jazyk za zuby Put a sock in it! Some of us are trying to work around here. CIDI That sort does all sorts of silly things, till experience tells them to put a sock in it. BNCB Edward Pearce's Sketch Some people really should put a sock in it! BNCB |
put on clothesobléci se This form of guidance may be used where any instruction involving movement is refused; not tidying up is an obvious one, and failing to put on clothes, replacing knocked over objects are all suitable for the guidance of a child's limb to complete the instructed task. BNCB First the sadness and disarray, then the evanescent transcendence; then the bodies put on clothes again, and there is a prowl of word and gesture before they go their separate ways. BNCB Put your clothes on - we're going out. WebC |
put on/wear a hair shirtžít v odříkání, asketicky I don't think you have to put on a hair shirt in order to be a socialist. CIDI The food certainly does not wear a hair shirt, and nor does Rex, ebullient and gregarious, ensuring a meal at his place is a sort of crazy party with himself as the slightly eccentric host. BNC-B If Cleo represented a hair shirt, he would wear it, and withstand the chafing. BNC-B |
put/bet one´s shirt on st.vsadit poslední košili, všechno I put my shirt on the last race and lost everything. CIDI Now put your shirt on, and get out of here. BNCB Oh, why don't you go and put your shirt on? she exclaimed in confusion. BNCB |