neděle, 28. dubna 2024, 17.30
Stránky: OpenMoodle
Kurz: Angličtina pro pokročilé (APP)
Slovník: FAMILY
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take sb out

vzít koho na rande, vyjít si s kým (do kina...)

On a first date you might want to take sombody out to dinner. WebC

Why don't you take him out for a meal or something? WebC

Sweet Molly, who he was about to take out for the day and seduce if he got the chance. BNC

take sb's feelings seriously

brát něčí city vážně

It did his ego good to realise that another Buffy in another reality obviously took his feelings seriously enough to reciprocate them. WebC

Be direct, show him that you take his feelings seriously. WebC

One thing she was struggling with was the fact that he did not seem to take her feelings seriously. WebC

take to sb.

pojmout náklonnost ke komu

She gradually came out and met Oscar, he took to her quite well. WebC

He took to her like an older brother from the start. WebC

His foster mom said he took to her as soon as she walked in the door and she spent 2 hours with him before taking him home.WebC

test-tube baby

dítě ze zkumavky

She had asked for a test-tube baby because her fallopian tubes were irreversibly blocked. BNC

The birth of the world's first "test-tube baby" was a major breakthrough in medicine. WebC

Louise Brown, the world's first test-tube baby, turns 25 today, and it certainly seems like a reason to celebrate. WebC

the head of the family

hlava rodiny

Still, Pope Pius concludes by saying that the man is the head of the family and the woman the heart of it. WebC

The discussions around polygamy, the age of marriage for girls and who should be the head of the family generated the most controversy. WebC

The head of the family frequently had under his control a large number of people, both relatives and servants, and considerable resources. BNC

There's life in the old dog yet.

je čilý jako rybička

I may be 90 but there's life in the old dog yet. CIDI

His apparent urbanity is surprising, and yet the twinkle in his eyes seems to hint that there's life in the old dog yet. WebC

The graphics are some of the best to ever grace the ageing Playstation, proving there's life in the old dog yet. WebC



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.

they parted good friends

rozešli se jako dobří přátelé

The Major seemed crestfallen; nevertheless, they parted good friends. WebC

They parted good friends, and as Jimmy prepared to drive off Henry waved him goodbye with a chuckle, for no apparent reason. WebC

They parted good friends; and he slapped their backs heartily. WebC

think the world of sb.

být do koho velmi zamilován

He is sitting in a county prision and I think the world of him, so I try to do what I can. WebC

She loves the Jewish people and she’s the greatest person and I think the world of her. WebC

I think the world of her and her adorable little boy Michael, who looks exactly like her. WebC

tie the knot

praštit do toho (vzít se)

We're glad she did tie the knot, as on the day before her wedding, she received her pay cheque in her married name! BNC

Love blossomed on a summer holiday in Morecambe and they decided to tie the knot. BNC

The wedding industry has to get as much cash as possible out of the remaining couples who choose to tie the knot with the blessing of God and every florist in Britain. BNC

toy boy

chlapeček (výrazně mladší partner ženy)

Sheila's gone out rowing with Dieter, her new toy boy. CIDI

These movie stars seem to have a new boy toy every week. CIDI

Eyebrows are raised considerably higher by the idea of an older woman with her `;toy boy'; than an older man with a much younger girlfriend. BNC

try to run sb's life for sb

snažit se řídit čí život

An Aquarian thinks it is your problem and your responsibility, and in return would not want anyone to try to run their life for them. WebC

When his girlfriend gets too typical and easy to read, itz easy to push her buttons, annoy her on purpose, and try to run her life for her like a tyrant. WebC

We had this long running joke that she was not to try to mother me or to act like my wife just as I would not try to run her life for her. WebC

twist sb round one's little finger

otočit si koho kolem prstu

She had always known that Liza could twist him round her little finger. BNC

Poor Tommy. She twisted him round her little finger. WebC

She has a soft spot for Basil and can twist him round her little finger, something Basil, despite his own debonair charm, seems powerless to either recognize or resist. WebC