pátek, 17. května 2024, 16.41
Stránky: OpenMoodle
Kurz: Angličtina pro pokročilé (APP)
Slovník: FAMILY

love birds

milenci

In the morning room she wound the French clock, the one with love birds entwined on the top of it. BNC

You'd think that having four lovebirds would give you four times the love of just one -right? WebC

Half an hour later she left the two love birds, Maura and Carla in tow. BNC

unrequited love

nešťastná/ neopětovanaá láska

Complaints following a loss, a grief, a rejection, unrequited love or a reprimand. BNC

First love, unrequited love, chivalrous daring-do and spine tingling escapes, wrapped up in one of the theatre's great set pieces, The Tower of London, and some of Sullivan's loveliest music... BNC

The fact that her stomach no longer turned over when he looked at her came as a surprise and disappointment --; even unrequited love was better than no love at all. BNC

Lucky in cards, unlucky in love.

Štěstí ve hře, neštěstí v lásce.

And you know that saying, "Lucky in cards, unlucky in love?" well it is possible to be unlucky in both! WebC

I sat back filing my nails as she played losing my confidence here, Lucky in cards unlucky in love. WebC

"Lucky in cards, unlucky in love" was how Lord Arcenbryght, the worldly scion of the wealthy Malloren family, cynically viewed himself. WebC 

be lovesick

chřadnout láskou

Orsino is lovesick for the beautiful Lady Olivia, but becomes more and more fond of his handsome new page boy, Cesario, who is actually a woman—Viola. WebC

The King, however, is lovesick and distracted.WebC

In May at the Bezukhov house, Helene congratulates Natasha on her engagement but confides that her brother Anatol is lovesick over her. WebC

upon death

v případě smrti

The tax consequences upon death can be very substantial if certain kinds of assets were held by the deceased at death. WebC

Each week 800 council employees voluntarily contributed 50p from their wages of which 31p was paid to an insurance company which paid out £2,750 upon death. BNC

Under this policy, claims are paid upon death or serious disability of the insured.WebC

an inconstant husband

nevěrný manžel, přelétavý ptáček

He was an inconstant husband and had as many love affairs as Zeus. WebC

But the tone of the two stories are markedly different: the former depicts the entanglement between an inconstant husband and his virtuous wife; while the latter tells a poetic story between an infatuated rich man in love with a beautiful actress. WebC

Engaging in such Church work, dealing with an inconstant husband, and raising two young children were challenging experiences for the young wife and mother. WebC

support a family

živit rodinu

death duty

dědická daň

After this date, and until 18 March 1986, a form of death duty called capital transfer tax applied. BNC

The current form of death duty is called inheritance tax. BNC

The French State meanwhile acquired forty-seven important twentieth-century works from the estate of Pierre Matisse thanks to its dation system allowing the payment of death duty by kind (see The Art Newspaper No. 16, March 1992, p. 1). BNC

family connection

příbuzenský poměr

We moved to Caithness in 1975 for a number of reasons, not least of which was the family connection. BNC

There is a distant family connection. BNC

It's even rarer to find a firm with the same family connection 100 years on. BNC

start a baby

otěhotnět

Everyone planning to start a baby should check with their doctor that they are still protected against German Measles. BNC

If I start a baby, will you marry me? BNC

She was only fourteen and she started a baby! WebC

scare baby

zbabělec

Come on ... don't be such a scare-baby! WebC

I can see he's a real scarebaby. WebC

Look at you! You're such a scare baby, Debbie! WebC

family doctor

obvodní/rodinný lékař

Different contraceptive methods suit different people at different times, so ask the advice of your family doctor or your family planning clinic. BNC

It is likely that your first point of contact for most medical services will be your Family Doctor or General Practitioner. BNC

If the person dies at home the family doctor and nearest relative should be informed. BNC

there's little love lost between them

nemají se zrovna v lásce

There's no doubt that there's little love lost between them. WebC

There's little love lost between them or any of their servants. WebC

I can now clearly see that there is little love between the.

within the family(circle)

v rodinném kruhu

Before the industrial revolution most economic activity was centered within the family circle, either through work on farms or in cottage industries. WebC

The family system is usually dealt with in terms of behaviors within the family circle. WebC

It is very tempting for parents to attribute their child's awful behaviour to some simple external cause when the real problem lies within the family. BNC

pay one's addresses to sb

ucházet se o čí ruku

Glum paid his addresses to her, stating that he did not want the help of kinsmen to explain what his family or his property and personal merits were. WebC

Price now paid his addresses to other women. WebC

He returned his income at a very large figure, and soon after paid his addresses to the daughter of the surveyor of taxes. WebC