dát do toho všechno, celé své srdce

It is very difficult, he said. You are imploring your team to put heart and soul into it, so it’s unrealistic not to expect some minor scare, however unattractive it might be.

It makes you feel weird about meaning what you do. You may put your heart and soul into something, but it doesn't matter because those people can't hear it.

He looked impatiently at Woolley, but Woolley was putting his heart and soul into the music.

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zatoužit po čem

So if you have got your heart set on a big wedding for the kids or a fast car when you retire, it is worth putting some money away.

Now there was once a Queen, who might have been thought to have everything she could desire in the world, but had set her heart on a strange silent bird a traveler had told of, which lived in the snowy mountains.

do sytosti, podle libosti

Windsor and I think Jack will go with the players who have done the job for him before, and once this trial is over and we have qualified he will experiment and experiment and experiment to his hearts content.

Now it was an established custom that we very often used to go out to a strip in the desert away from the camp where we could indulge in circuits and landings to our hearts content without being related to the hour by hour flying that went on at the Base camp.

Yes, I just want to have a look at, yes you can crawl under there to your hearts content! You can unplug that for the moment. I'm not really worried about it.

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vzít si co k srdci

But don't take it to heart if I don't follow your advice.

Diana took the criticism to heart, avidly read what was being said about her and became depressed and despondent.

So it is also the diet to choose if you have sensibly taken to heart the well-established benefits of reducing fat intake.                         

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klesat na mysli

On 13 November Colonel Durand learned from Wade that he was not coming to the relief of Carlisle since the roads through Yorkshire were inadequate for his artillery. The militia lost heart at this news; they had already been on duty for a month, and had been treated with extraordinary meanness.

This is great news for the new generation of women writers, but for some it is already too late. They have lost heart, stashed away their manuscripts and told themselves they were never really writers anyway.

člověk mé krevní skupiny

Iago looked up at him over the wine with a face suddenly bright, astonished and disarmed, and burst into a muted crow of laughter. By God, my lord, I think you are a man after my own heart!  (BNC-B)

On the contrary, it kept me so wide awake that when “lights out” sounded that night I was still reading, and next morning was first on deck in the history room. This Tom Jefferson was a man after my own heart ! His whole crowd belonged to my league. (WebCorp)

Ivor really is a man after my own heart, full organic status from the Soil Association. (BNC-B)

promluvit si od srdce

Mr. Takeshita flew to Washington for a heart-to-heart chat with President Bush. Each man must struggle to convince the party and the public that he is the right choice to guide Japan in the coming years.

When we lost 5-0 at Liverpool a couple of weeks ago we all got together and had a heart‑to-heart. We sorted a few things out then and now we have turned the corner.

Perhaps, now that Alison was at least going to become an adoptive mother she would be able to have a long heart-to-heart with her on the subject; although Celia knew that she would be reluctant, even ashamed, to reveal her innermost feelings.

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zlomit srdce komu

It does break my heart when very generous people bring me a bottle that I know means more to their budget than it does to my palate.

She is everything I could ever have wanted. It will break my heart if I had to give my little girl up.

I am your mother and nothing can change that. But if you marry that woman, you will break my heart.

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ztrácet naději

I love eating in restaurants, but unfortunately all over France they are now mostly patronised by French and British tourists. Like all British tourists, my heart sinks when I go into a restaurant and hear British voices.

I'm a close personal friend of the Internet, but even so my heart sinks whenever I hear an editor tell me how the Net will bail him out.

má srdce na pravém místě

Neil's heart is in the right place. He wants to look after his people.

Does Friend agree that that would provide low-cost homes, a welcome boost to the housing market and reduce housing benefits? Mr. Friend's heart is in the right place, but I do not believe that his precise proposal would have the effect that he has in mind.

změnit názor

LORD RENFREW, the Master of Jesus College, Cambridge , has had a change of heart. He is talking of reviewing his position as a member of the Oxford and Cambridge Club.

She had already been offered a place at the University of Georgia , but recently she has had a change of heart, and it is now a toss - up between Moray House College in Edinburgh or Stirling University , two establishments which offer golf scholarships.

At the start of it, Pleasence had declared himself to be a conscientious objector and was sent to the Lake District to work as a forester. He had a change of heart six months later and joined the RAF in 1942.

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na jazyku

Gray is talking in his trademark way (as if he's just remembered a name that's been on the tip of his tongue for months) about his debut novel Lanark.

The words and phrases they need for meetings, negotiating, and presentations will no longer be on the tip of their tongues but at their fingertips.

I don't mean Carole Lombard, do I?, said Jannie. No, no. The name's on the tip of my tongue.

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svěřit se

Because this is what he always felt after his father died - that if he could just speak to him now, he could really open his heart and say everything, without feeling that strange mute on his vocal chords.

He speculated whether he should speak to the friar, open his heart, tell him his secrets, get rid of the sea of misery he felt bathing his body, drowning his mind.

For her part, she felt that he was someone to whom she could open her heart and who would understand.

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na chvíli se ti zastavilo srdce

At the end of my reading, the lecturer asked the newcomer his name, I hadn't seen him since that early morning encounter several weeks before. My heart skipped a beat and the fear came flooding back.

For our part, the only time our heart comes close to missing a beat is when Denice wedges the still-full carton of popcorn between her thighs and invites us to help ourselves whenever we feel like it.

lhát, jako když tiskne

I know enough about geophysics to say that these people are lying through their teeth when they claim they can eventually guarantee long-term safety underground.

You, Fernando Serra, are either lying through your teeth, putting on a brave face or you have the same loose sort of arrangement with your mistress as you accused me of having with Steve.

Their Liberal and Labour opponents, whose foreign policy clothes had been so comprehensively stolen, were reduced to assertions - unconvincing to most voters - that the Government was lying through its teeth. In fact, of course, it was.

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