mať dobrý začiatok

1. If you are lucky enough to have your own land, you have a head start on those of us who have to rent facilities: but are you making the most of it? BNC

2. Roderick believes that women obviously have a head start as they have been reared with values of nurturing, partnership and growth. BNC

3. The Scottish Hockey Union has remained loyal to the sport, so Scotland should have a head start on several countries in the coming seasons. BNC

dať hlavy dokopy

1. After the two cross-examinations, lasting perhaps ten or fifteen minutes in all, the two counsel put their heads together for a minute, and then one of them addresses the rest of the gathering, who have acted as jury, and submits that the alibi has been broken down because of this and that discrepancy. BNC

2. The result was that, although all four teams put their heads together in the pub, there were almost as many theories as there were people. BNC

3. His long term objective is to re-establish the economic basis of Berlin by persuading researchers of industry to put their heads together and devise some new products. BNC

mať úspech

1. The trouble is that small boats make headway a lot faster than big governments. BNC

2. To put that off, she needed to make headway that would be noticed in the real world. BNC

3. In the 1890s purists began to make headway at a local level by persuading the police and the courts to support their programme. BNC

stratiť vieru, že uspejem

1."The first set was incredible; it was like a final; but after I got that set David seemed to lose heart a bit," said Corsie later. BNC

2. If you are among the 40pc of the population who show a susceptibility to allergy, don't lose heart! BNC

3. So many people give up because, after the elation of seeing the pounds fall off in the first few days, they lose heart when weight loss slows down. BNC

babská jazda

1. Elsa organised a hen party; which included many of her colleagues and friends from Douglas Reyburn. BNC

2. The occasion is another dress fitting on Saturday followed by Heather's hen party, which is organized by a very efficient journalist friend of hers in London, with a little help from me. BNC

3. A policeman who walked into a hen party in a pub had to fight to keep his clothes on after being mistaken for a stripper. BNC

vážne rande

1. They mentioned that you and Anna walked a hundred miles and that you were following it up with a heavy date. BNC

2. I've got a heavy date tonight, and it's not one I intend to break. BNC

3. I think Carol has a heavy date - she`s been in the bathroom for over an hour. CIDoI

robiť to, čo ma baví

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

2. Dulcie, unduly skittish, kicked up her heels every time that Dotty approached her. BNC

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

"doležití ľudia"

1. By then it was too late to try and change her policy, for the overseer seemed to have taken a real dislike to her, watching for any slip she made, so that he could punish her for being high and mighty as he called it. BNC

2. This club are a serious inconvenience to the high and mighty through having a home in one of England's most remote corners. BNC

3. Well, Emily can be a bit high and mighty herself at times. BNC

byť na vzostupe

1. A gliding club which lost its home to a new car plant says business is on the up and up. BNC

2. Since the recession ended, our business has been on the up and up. CIDoI

3. Each article or book chapter counts for one point; each book counts for ten; and the productivity trend, needless to say, is on the up and up. BNC

úspešný človek

1. They've made it fairly clear to me that I'll never be a high-flier, but every company needs some people who aren't high-fliers, and that's all right by me. BNC

2.  Even the most competent high-flier, it seems, feels totally inadequate when faced with a child who simply will not get down to work. BNC

3. In the same way, you need to know if he wants to be Prime Minister; would you be happy being a high-flier's wife, with all the pressures that can bring? BNC

v dobrej situácii, pozícii

1. At premium prices, the independent papers are opting firmly for the high ground. BNC

2. Maybe it was because she had the advantage of the high ground and was looking down on me. BNC

3. Make the most of the high ground. BNC

byť zlatou baňou, ľahký spôsob ako prísť k peniazom

1. A patent is, after all, a licence to print money for fourteen years ; if your invention is a good one, that is. BNC

2. Franchising isn't a licence to print money. BNC

3. People see music publishing as a licence to print money, which, to an extent, it is. BNC

uvoľniť sa

1. It`s a party-let yourself go! CIDoI

2. I think she finds it difficult to let herself go. CIDoI

3. Skiing spring snow is utterly euphoric if you are able to let yourself go. BNC

snažiť sa zo všetkých síl

1. And I think, after all the hours I have put in for nothing teaching you to ride, that you owe it to me to do your level best to win this competition. BNC

2. Tickets are quite hard to come by but I`ll do my lvel best to get you one. CIDoI

3. A pupil must do his level best to please his master (and the clerk) if he hopes to be invited to remain. BNC

urobiť všetko, čo je v niečich silách

1. Prime ministers go to great lengths to preserve public appearances over collective responsibility. BNC

2. Adam knew that Elinor would go to great lengths to avoid being called unprofessional. BNC

3. At the BBC, we try to reproduce sounds as accurately as possible, particularly in wildlife where we go to great lengths to find the right noises to fit the locations and species. BNC