as easy as ABCextrémně jednoduchý Surfing the Web: It's as Easy as ABC. (WebConc) I really enjoy looking at this book, it really is as easy as ABC! (WebConc) Searching the Web Is as Easy as ABC. (WebConc) |
a train of thoughta series of consecutive thoughts He was confused. lose my train of thought, forget my order of thoughts That was my train of thought as I hurried to the old station The train of thought webring |
word for worddoslovný/doslovně, slovo od slova Much of his material was plagiarized -- lifted word-for-word from a paid news service put out by Austin, Texas. google Is Christianity a “word-for-word” Calling? Google The book follows, almost word for word, the 4th edition of Bewick's Quadrupeds. Google |
get a word in edgewaysdostat se ke slovu I started off by saying "feel free to get a word in edgeways!" Google Sorry to see that that your Australian site isn't flourishing I managed to get a word in edgeways and warned her of the harm she |
loud and clearclearly and very definitely Presenters speak loud and clear all the time. google Speak loud and clear look at the audience and feel confident. Google We need to speak loud and clear in such cases. Google |
for want of a better wordnot the exact or best word but good enough for the situation What browser feature (for want of a better word) do people see going mainstream (or more mainstream) in the coming year? Google For want of a better word they are church attendees only, or you could This subject is vast and I would |
in a wordwhen sb is ready to give sb´s opinion on sth, in a short, direct way In a word, I was overwhelmed, and felt this constant need to be ten different In a word, I think that you might consider having your letter In a word, I was too cowardly to do what I knew to be right, as I |
be lost for wordsnot know what to say But when the moment came I was lost for words. Google I was lost for words, disappointed, devastated and felt jilted. google I was so surprised to see him I was lost for words. |
up to sb´s eyes/ears(být v něčem) až po uši, (mít něčeho) po krk Right now I’m up to my eyes in work. google Normally I'm up to my eyes in the kitchen but because I've As it is, I'm up to my eyes in writing, |
be snowed underbýt zavalen (prací, povinnostmi...) When you go back to the kitchen to ask the cook for it, he is snowed He places an advertisement and, very soon, he is snowed under with candidates. But, since he started this job and he is snowed under with work, I will |
heavy-goingdifficult, needs lot of effort You may have to remain with an unsatisfactory state of affairs through most of 1993, which means that any planned moves will prove heavy-going or much resented. BNCI He was heavy going. Google Its only weakness is that it is a little heavy going at times, but this is because |
as easy as falling off a logextremely easy Saving money with ENERGY STAR is as easy as “falling off a log. Google Its as easy as falling off a log (or Niagara Falls). Google Using our website is as easy as falling off a log! Google |
a piece of cakeextremely easy It's a piece of cake until you get to the top. google But with easy-Radio in control it's a piece of cake. Google At the end of each successful occasion you will be able to stand tall and say, |
give sth sb´s allsb uses all his energy and effort to do sth I gave it my all, I tried to make things work. google I made a difference and gave it my all. google I asked him how he did it and humbly he would reply I just gave it my |
do sth by the skin of sb´s teethonly just suceed in doing sth I always passed, but did it by the skin of my teeth. google It was very tiring work but I did it by the skin of my teeth. Google Through fear of failure and desperation I did it - by the skin of my teeth. Google |