be crazy/mad/nuts about sb.být do koho blázen Just perfect for each other. She was nuts about him and he was nuts about her. WebC I was crazy about her and I still believe that she is the biggest influence I've ever had. WebC Steve tells Mary that he was blind and is crazy about her. They kiss. WebC |
be expecting (a baby)být v jiném stavu/čekat dítě, dvojčata... She returns to reality and goes to the park to tell Selby that she is expecting. WebC She is pleased to announce that she is expecting this spring. WebC Madonna announced last week that she is expecting a second baby later this year. WebC |
be fond of sb.mít koho rád She was fond of him, too, for he had a remarkable gentleness and courtesy in his dealings with women. WebC It made him sad, for he was fond of her. BNC She had a young brother, Kevin, who was fond of her in his quiet way. BNC |
be great with childnosit dítě pod srdcem Joseph being a righteous man, when he perceived that Mary was great with child, was minded to put her away because he feared God. WebC The young pioneer bride was "great with child," so instead of going on to Nicodemus, they stopped in Lawrence. WebC By then I was great with child and focusing inward. WebC |
be in a family waybýt v jiném stavu Uncle Jim wants her to stay put because she’s in a family way. WebC Bertie was ecstatic to learn she was in a family way. WebC Priss had missed two periods and appeared to be in a family way. WebC |
be like a kid in a candy storeYou should have seen him when they arrived. He was like a kid in a candy store. CIDI Everyone has felt like a kid in a candy store at some point in their life. WebC When I go out in my garden, I feel like a kid in a candy store. WebC |
be like taking candy from a babyhračka, snadná věc, žádný problém Beating them was the easiest thing in the world - it was like taking candy from a baby. CIDI So fighting a noob corp in empire space would be like taking candy from a baby ! WebC The people are outrageously tight and stealing pots is like taking candy from a baby! WebC |
be lovesickchřadnout 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 |
be mothered by sbbýt rozmazlován kým Being mothered by a grandparent was certainly not always a happily remembered experience, and for one illegitimate Scots girl it generated a lifetime of mutual bitterness. BNC Such worthy clients as the Lords Hanson and White, the John McEnroes, the Roger Moores, Richard Branson, Jack Nicholson and the entire chorus of supermodels, all enjoy being mothered by Mara. BNC During Sonya’s long absence, Kelithe is largely mothered by her grandmother. WebC |
be of humble originpocházet z malých poměrů Villefort represent three different means by which an individual of humble origin entered elite Parisien society. WebC There was one young man of humble origin named Yan Hui who wanted to be accepted as Confucius's student. WebC She is of humble origin and never dreamed of such fortune. WebC |
be one's father's sonbýt jako otec But he was his father's son in temperament. WebC The governor stared coolly across the threshold at Jack, who with the same dark, penetrating eyes was plainly his father's son. WebC He was his father's son, and it was the music that drove him along, not the money or the fame, just as it had with Tim a generation before. WebC |
be very attached to sb.být velice oddán komu One young woman is still as attached to her parents now as she was when she was small. BNC She had been very attached to her but for some reason was quite unable to cry over her death. BNC She was, in spite of her exasperated commotion, deeply attached to her elder sister. BNC |
be with childotěhotnět, těhotná Emily was unable to make the journey, being heavy with child. CIDI You will be with child and give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus. WebC A woman who thought she might be with child had to schedule an appointment with her doctor. WebC |
bear childrenplodit děti Working women were delaying or curtailing their capacity to bear children, marrying later or perhaps being reluctant to have children at all. WebC One thing that struck me was the great need to bear children. WebC Women leave, afraid to bear children in a city so close to the reactor. BNC |
become engagedzasnoubit se I remember Princess Anne speaking briskly on television when she and Captain Mark Phillips became engaged. BNC When they became engaged, his future mother-in-law said about her daughter, "I hope you will understand her." BNC It was when we became engaged that things seemed to change. BNC |