воскресенье, 19 мая 2024, 06:01
Сайт: OpenMoodle
Курс: Angličtina pro pokročilé (APP)
Глоссарий: WORK & LEISURE
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give sth out

1. oznámit, ohlásit co
  • give out the results of the interviews. - oznámit výsledky pohovorů
2. vyd(áv)at, rozdat, rozdělit, distrubuovat co
  • give out some free gifts to our retailers - rozdat našim maloobchodníkům nějaké dárky
  • give out copies of the annual report - rozdat výtisky výroční zprávy

give the game away

pokaziť zábavu

1. She guarded her secret carefully, terrified she was going to suffer from morning sickness, which might give the game away to her mother, but she'd been lucky. BNC

2. Unfortunately, Godwin's illustrative examples give the game away. BNC

3. We were trying to pretend we didn´t know it was her birthday but Sam gave the game away. CIDoI

go all out

dať do toho všetko, urobiť maximum

1. Generally, it is best to send out a strong opener, that is someone who can be relied upon to go all out for a victory. BNC

2. Under the STV popularity is nevertheless what our MPs would have to go all out for if they wanted to be re-elected. BNC

3. Under the new captaincy of Ken Mentle, the club decided not to go all out for the title but simply to consolidate their Premier Division status. BNC

go bankrupt

zbankrotovat

Apparently, they have just gone bankrupt.

go for broke

risknúť všetko

1. Go for broke, and be undeterred in your search for the possible dream. BNC

2. I had done well in my O-levels, but I had already won the Under-16 British squash championships, and I decided to go for broke and turn professional and see how I got on. BNC

3. I decided to go for broke, and get up a performance of my own. BNC

go from rags to riches

vypracovať sa z chudáka na boháča

1. I used the analogy of a family that goes from rags to riches and back to rags in three or four generations. BNC

2. With titles like Bound to Rise, Luck and Pluck , and Sink or Swim , they inspired millions of readers with a gloriously simple message: in America you can go from rags to riches. BNC

3. People who go from rags to riches are often afraid the good life will be snatched away from them. CIDoI

go from strength to strength

byť čoraz viac úspešný

1. Anyway, to get back to our story; over the years we went from strength to strength, moving to a rented warehouse and then four years ago my husband bought an old cinema. BNC

2. In a year when all other parts of the charitable sector have been hit by the drop in disposable income, environmental charities have gone from strength to strength. BNC

3. Washington's career went from strength to strength in the '40s and '50s, but her private life is the stuff of folklore. BNC

go into overdrive

pustiť sa do niečoho s vervou

1. The tabloid press went into overdrive at the news that the princess was getting married again. CIDoI

2. With her exams only two weeks away, she`s gone into overdrive and is studying ten hours a day. CIDoI

3. Barry Lane went into overdrive in Switzerland, but still could not keep up with speeding Spaniard Miguel Angel Jimenez. BNC

go off well/badly

vydařit se/ nevydařit se

If this meeting with our Italian competitors goes off well, I think we can look forward to a very bright future.

go on strike

vyhlásiť štrajk

1. Judges are receiving firearms training from police but have threatened to go on strike as promised protection has not materialised. BNC

2. If workers hold a democratic vote to go on strike for whatever reason, it will becomes a Labour government to legislate to make it unlawful. BNC

3. And if tutors go on strike because they don't get more money, it certainly won't be the students who notice. BNC

go out on the town

ísť sa večer zabaviť

1. We'd go out on the town, hit a few cocktail parties, go dancing...BNC

2. Neighbours say he has kept a low profile since moving in, prefering to stay by the pool than go out on the town. BNC

3. Give me a moment or two to change my clothes and leave a note for Jules, then we'll go out on the town.BNC

go places

preraziť, mať úspech

1. United seem to have found their confidence… if they find the finishing touch they can really go places. BNC

2. If you're young, enthusiastic, need to go places fast, and only live. BNC

3. Playing regularly in south Wales has helped us to go places and 10 years on it's nice to crown it with a win like this. BNC

go through

projít, probrat, zkontrolovat co

I have gone through these plans thoroughly and I can find nothing wrong with them.

go through the motions

robiť niečo nasilu

1. Cos there's no point in coming back and doing a second appointment and just go through the motions because that will lead to what? BNC

2. Players just go through the motions and their lack of pleasure is conveyed to the crowds. BNC

3. The person who is justified, the church which believes this, Christians who believe in a God who changes lives, cannot just simply go through the motions. BNC

go to great pains

urobiť všetko, čo je v mojich silách

1. However, composers often go to great pains to keep to true intervals. BNC

2. I went to great pains to get this record for you. CIDoI

3. None of these tell us exactly where this house stood but go to great pains to state that a field of this name is still extant. BNC