a bundlespousta, hromada (čeho) They wrapped themselves up in thick woollen blankets and , laden with a sack of grain and a bundle of firewood , set out across the darkness. (BNCB) As the residents bring out their used syringes and collect new ones , a neighbour of sorts , a working-class black man who lives in an apartment across the street , brings a bundle of used clothing on to the wasteland . (BNCB) In early studies it was called the residual -- as such , it had more direct meaning , being no more nor less than a bundle of factors which can not be quantified individually. (BNCB) |
a dime a dozenza pár šupů Rottweilers are a dime a dozen, and most of them Those 'antiques' are a dime a dozen. (WebConc) There is no need to get excited or worried about finding something that |
a kickbackúplatek Mr V.P. Singh yesterday said the government was reviewing the 1986 sale of Swedish artillery to the army amid allegations of kickbacks and bribes. (BNCB) After initially denying knowledge of any kickbacks paid by Fiat to win public-sector contracts in Italy , Cesare Romiti , the firm 's managing director , is now under formal investigation for corruption and illicit financing of political parties. (BNCB) Kealey claimed that a minister had demanded a " kickback " from him in return for the federal government taking a lease in a building which his company had built. (BNCB) |
after a fashiondo určité míry, ale ne příliš She sings after a fashion. WebC All of these things are groundbreaking, after a fashion, but none of them are good. WebC Most children, before they are taught how to draw from plaster casts, can draw after a fashion, and often they can draw remarkably well. WebC |
after the fashion of sbpodle někoho, podle určitého vzoru The new library is very much after the fashion of Nash. WebC His story would be darkly entertaining, even funny after the fashion of a late John le Carre novel, if the consequences were not so serious. WebC Their nests are made of reeds and sedges built up in large piles somewhat after the fashion of a swan’s nest. WebC |
an arm and a legvysoká částka peněz An alpaca could cost you an arm and a leg. WebC The price of gasoline has gotten so high it will literally now cost you an arm and a leg. WebC Clubs will spend an arm and a leg for a strong arm. WebC |
antique shopstarožitnictví The atmosphere is that of a village with antique shops, delightful pubs, tea shops and bistros. BNC When people dream of owning their own business there are several businesses that always come to mind and owning an antique shop is always quite high on the list of those usual suspects. WebC The owner of an antique shop checks an Edwardian compass surrounded by wares he's collected over the last thirty years. WebC |
ask for a refundžádat o navrácení peněz I returned two of the cartridges and asked for refund including postage for a double order that I had to ship back. WebC When the company still hadn't completed the monument, he asked for a refund but hasn't heard back from the company. WebC When I asked for a refund, the clerk told me that without the receipt, all I could have was store credit. WebC |
at a reasonable priceza rozumnou cenu The Jansport bookbag I bought is still with me in good shape, and I bought it at a reasonable price and not at the usually inflated prices of Jansports. WebC Schwab bought a really great, fast-growing business and they bought it at a reasonable price... WebC This means all distributors are safe as the film was sold at a reasonable price. WebC |
at all costsza každou cenu Save the earth at all costs. WebC Europe seeks ephemeral peace at all costs. WebC Here is a list of file formats and technologies that should be avoided at all costs. WebC |
at any priceza každou cenu Is the Colombian government seeking peace at any price? WebC The product is solid at any price and amazing for what it actually costs. WebC Retailers were free to sell at any price, so long as they did not advertise a discounted price. WebC |
awkward customerčlověk, se kterým se špatně jedná An awkward customer should not be viewed as a burden on your company ... WebC The video films a training session to help staff cope with an awkward customer, colleague or boss. WebC After accepting the returned dish several times, the chef was determined to teach the awkward customer a lesson. WebC |
ball park figurepřibližný odhad Ball park figure, will this thing be out next year?
A ballpark figure is much higher |
bar codečárový kód Every product at the supermarket has a UPC bar code. WebC The bar code must, at a minimum, contain the drug's National Drug Code (NDC) number, which uniquely identifies the drug. WebC The first patent for bar code was issued to inventors Joseph Woodland and Bernard Silver on October 7 1952. |
bar code scannersnímač čárového kódu Metrologic’s MS6720 is the first laser bar code scanner to truly bridge the gap between omni-directional fixed projection and hand-held scanners. WebC The LS 3200ER provides the greatest range of any bar code scanner with extended range reading capabilities from 4 inches to 35 feet. WebC The company installed the world's first bar code scanner in a supermarket in 1974. WebC |
be all over the shopvšude (hovor.), halabala, páté přes deváté, bez ladu a skladu The presents were fantastic, but she shipped the stuff with about 7,000 evil packing peanuts, which naturally dispersed themselves all over the shop. WebC The movie's dilemma is that its luxurious pace ambles all over the shop, never really getting anywhere or bringing any of the characters to a satisfying conclusion. BNC We put the same bright yellow flier-invitations on our door and all over the shop so people would see and be reminded everywhere they looked. WebC |
be badly offbýt na tom finančně špatně He is badly off for money. WebC He is badly off because of his waste. WebC You see at home we are badly off economically, my mom has eight children besides me, and she has to work for all of them because her husband is very old and now almost no one hires him. WebC |
be behind the timesbýt staromódní That woman in the old-fashioned clothes is behind the times. WebC The office I’m placed in is behind the times, technologically speaking, and I repeatedly compare it to a medieval society... WebC Avant-garde art is behind the times, and the times are about mass communication by means of technology built on the back of science. WebC |
be better offzámožnější We occasionally encounter the claim that a plaintiff is better off financially than before the accident, or at least will be better off in the future. WebC Customers are better off today than they were a year ago. WebC Survey argues that UK employees are better off than their European neighbours. WebC |
be brokebýt na mizině I am broke and have no income whatsoever. WebC I am broke, I do not have a lot of knowledge and my credit is bad; however, I am willing to work hard. WebC I am broke and drinking water out of the tap. WebC |
be caught shortmít nedostatek (obv.peněz) We went to lunch and I was caught short and had to ask Tom to pay the bill. WebC The City Council is caught short of money that should be refunded to senior citizen and disabled bus riders... WebC If a bank is caught short of cash to meet fund outflows, it will be forced to sell its (non-liquid) asset quickly and suffer capital losses... WebC |
be cheesybýt nevkusný, laciný, nemožný Valentine's Day is cheesy and interferes with my birthday. WebC Yes, the story is cheesy, but it moves along at a good pace and most of the acting is good. WebC The first season was good, but this one is cheesy. WebC |
be dirty with moneymít peněz jako šlupek Europeans, he knew, were dirty with money but had no scruples. WebC This was a place to make money; also where else could you go party, have fun and go home all dirty with money... WebC. He was dirty with money and therefore could buy anything he wanted. PDEI |
be flush with (of) moneybýt při penězích According to the farmers, the board is said to be flush with money collected through levies and penalties. WebC Unlike most Third World countries seeking influence in Washington, Saudi Arabia is Although China is flush with money to spend, its leaders know spending too much |
be fooled out of one's moneybýt ošizen o peníze I would have went home but I was ashamed to go after being fooled out of my money... WebC I was never so fooled out of my money before, since the house of my birth. WebC I was, however, a little suspicious about being fooled out of my money, and I asked |
be in a tight squeezebýt ve složité finanční situaci Faced with an increase in government fees, rising benefit costs, declining enrolments, and rising supply costs, the Board is in a tight squeeze. WebC The company is in a tight squeeze now that sales are down from last year. WebC Schools across the country are in a tight squeeze because local support is declining while the need for technologically advanced programs is rising. WebC |
be in cloveržít v nadbytku, mít na růžích ustláno Eugene Kelly is in clover. Thanks to Kurt Cobain, he doesn't have to work again. WebC American foreign policy kept him in power and in clover. BNC If the reader is motivated and interested and has the money to spend, the bookseller is in clover. WebC |
be in fundsbýt při penězích Perry will be planning to leave for the Continent as soon as he is in funds. WebC It will be used to finance an expensive lifestyle or habit, and many serious and organised criminals appear to be short of money as often as they are in funds. WebC As soon as they are in funds they ride into town, drink, gamble and fight. WebC |
be in hockmít věci v zatsavárně, být zadlužený The little guy is the typical American, and he's deeply in debt. The little guy is in hock up to his ears. WebC The average household and business today is in hock up to their necks. WebC In 1992, the average household owed only $56 for every $100 it earned. Now, it is in hock, owing $125 for every $100 earned. WebC |
be in hock to sbbýt zadlužený u koho Bernie is in hock to the club and to Shelly for a large gambling debt and has been paying it off by chilling shooters on a hot streak. WebC Today, the United States of America is in hock to about 12 nations around the world, including those very same oil kingdoms, but also nations like China. WebC He is in hock to the mob and desperately needs to raise some cash. WebC |
be in low waterbýt finančně na mizině It is general knowledge that the economy of Brazil is in low water and much more precarious than that of this country. WebC If the country is in low water today, the blame attaches not to the government’s performance, but overwhelmingly to the destructive venom of the opposition ... WebC When you cannot afford to pay taxes, you are in low water. WebC |
be in the holebýt v dluzích, v nouzi The band is now 1/4 of the way through its contract, has made the music industry more than 3 million dollars richer, but is in the hole $14,000 on royalties. Webc The state of California is in the hole by $8 billion for the coming year. WebC In the 3rd District, incumbent Cannon has a relatively meager $26,791 in cash on hand — but has outstanding debts of $33,478, meaning he is in the hole. WebC |
be in the moneybýt při penězích If the potential gains are better than 3 times my potential losses, I am in the money. WebC Forget the bank, kids are in the money and they're ready to spend. WebC You will be able to see if you are in the money or out of the money. WebC |
be no bargainza moc nestát, nebýt žádná výhra A plant on sale at the end of the season is no bargain if it's diseased. WebC An inside cabin is no bargain if you suffer from claustrophobia. WebC Buying a used Fujica camera even with the lenses listed, is no bargain, as there are few parts for it and fewer repair shops willing to fix it. WebC |
be out of breadbýt bez peněz, bez výdělku If a man is out of bread he can hardly find a house ... WebC Greg now wants to see Black Sabbath at Cobo H. next Sunday but he is out of "bread". WebC He was out of bread and out of hope. WebC |
be out of stocknemít na skladě We will notify you if the item you ordered is out-of-stock. WebC If your top choice is out of stock, we'll wait a few hours to see whether we can get it for you. BNC What happens if one of the products I ordered is out of stock? WebC |
be pennilessnemít ani halíř At the beginning of the novel, she is penniless, but she quickly inherits and learns to run a farm in Weatherbury... WebC He is an American writer who is penniless and calls himself a "loser." WebC She is penniless and receives no pension whatsoever. WebC |
be penny wise and pound foolishšetřit na všcech které stojí málo, ale utrácet za drahé zbytečnosti Trying to save a few dollars but losing a customer is penny wise and pound foolish. WebC It is penny-wise and pound-foolish to try to save a few bucks by going to the office supply store and buying a generic sales contract that might not be valid. WebC States have difficult budget choices to make, but it is penny wise and pound foolish for them to cut tobacco prevention. WebC |
be rolling in moneybohatý, zavalený penězmi They're rolling in money at the new county government center. WebC Unless you are rolling in money, you won’t be able to pay cash to buy your first home. WebC They are oppressed and exploited by the ruling Dutch, who are rolling in money while the people are nearly starving to death. WebC |
be stone-brokebýt bez peněz Since I am stone broke - would you buy us some coffee so we can spend some time together? WebC His brother is stone broke and won't be able to come to the movie with us. WebC How does the president Bush, still manage to carry on with smirk and sqagger....when he is stone broke and living on borrowed money? WebC |
be strapped for cashnemít k dispozici žádné peníze The city is strapped for cash and is expected to make some significant cuts to its budget for next year. WebC In this nation of 37 million people, almost everyone is strapped for cash. WebC The National Health Service there provides care for free to citizens, so it is strapped for cash. WebC |
be the fashionbýt v módě The 'in thing' changes so fast that change is the fashion of the day... WebC Her skirts were much fuller and began lower down than is the fashion in France. WebC Technology is the fashion of the '90s. WebC |
be up for salebýt inzerován na prodej The company that owns London's top two exhibition halls is up for sale... WebC The London home where 007 author Ian Fleming lived for the last eleven Everything we have listed here is up for sale; let us know if you're interested. WebC |
be waiting in linečekat ve frontě A little girl is waiting in line to see Santa. WebC They don't have to wait in line or make quick decisions because someone is waiting in line behind them. WebC When they finish with one customer, they move on to the next customer that is waiting in line. WebC |
bear markettrh s klesajícími cenami My view is that an important market top has been completed, and that the primary bear market is read to assert itself again. WebC We began comparing this Nasdaq bear market to the the 1929 bear market in mid 2000. WebC The ferocious bear market that began in April 2000 has been a costly and unnerving experience for millions of investors. WebC |
beat money out of sbvyrazit z někoho peníze They should learn to quit trying to beat money out of a dead horse. WebC They won't come to your house to beat money out of you, unless you've managed to do tons without paying for it. WebC That issue dealt with the fact that the NEA is using legislation to beat money out of the taxpayers... WebC |
big spenderten, kdo hodně utrácí New defence minister a big spender. WebC It's a hard sell to convince young people who are the big spenders that cider is the most fashionable drink. WASPS Report calls city of Pittsburgh a big spender. WebC |
blow one's money on sthutratit všechny své peníze najednout, rozhazovat penězi But my dad blew his money on drinking and drugs and buying rounds for his friends. WebC He blew his money on alcohol and spent late nights at a bar, leaving his wife at home stressed out and worried about her husband. WebC After the 16th century, tastes changed again; royal families blew their money on lavish parties instead of sculptures honoring the dead. WebC |
blow one's stakepřijít o/utratit všechny své peníze We now went uptown, for we didn't see a town very often, to blow our stake. WebC Larger bets may be more to your liking if you're willing to blow your stake in a grab at a bigger prize. WebC They come to a ranch an' work up a stake and then they go into town and blow their |
book bargainvýprodej knih The Friends shop is a popular place for book bargain hunters. WebC If you are looking for a book bargain, this is it. WebC It is indeed a book bargain day, as the maximum price on any item is $1.00. WebC |
born with a silver spoon in one`s mouthod narození dobře zaopatřený Charles was born with a silver spoon in his mouth, in the castle of Arona in Northern Italy, on October 2, 1538. WebC The student in our class was born with a silver spoon in his mouth. He's never worked a day in his life. WebC He didn't work for anything. He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth and just expects to be treated like a king. WebC |
bottom outDosiahnuť najnižšiu úroveň, padnúť až na dno 1. And of course that become overlayed by the Gulf situation , but there are clear signs now that the recession has bottomed out but that we 're on the way up again. BNCB 2. This potential demand is estimated to be of the order of 600,000 , and if it becomes clear that the housing market has bottomed out and house prices are rising once more , it could provide significant support to the housing market . BNCB 3. It 's bottomed out now , but it 's fallen by about fifty or sixty in the last eight months . BNCB |
brand newzbrusu nový There was this guy who had just bought a brand new Ferrari F-50 and he was taking it for a cruise. WebC I just bought a brand new pine table that is painted black from Spiegel. WebC When was the last time you bought a brand new car? WebC |
bread and butterživobytí, obživa I’ll keep my radio job for fun, but the Monkey knife fighting is my bread and butter, and my passion. WebC The glamour industry of course, is my bread and butter. WebC Because tennis is my bread and butter I would not stop playing. WebC |
bread linefronta na potraviny rozdávané charitou; existenční minimum Right now I guess I'll focus on this life and finding something to keep me out of the bread line. WebC Finally, I stood in the bread line in Twenty-fifth Street... WebC It must be understood that about 80 per cent of the Indian people live below the bread line. WebC |
bring home the baconživit rodinu One of the reasons why Anne's parents approved of her new husband was the fact that he really brought home the bacon. Google Can women bring home the bacon and have their husbands not feel emasculated? WebCorp Why are today's two-income household budgets leaner than when just one parent brought home the bacon? Google |
bucket shopcestovní agentura, kde je možné zakoupit levné letenky If you manage to get a ticket from a bucket shop, make sure you read the fine print. WebC Your best bet may be to fly to London, or even Munich, and pick up a cheap flight from a bucket shop there. WebC If you're just after cheap international airfare, you're probably better off going to a bucket shop. WebC |
buy a lemonkoupit bezcennou, nepoužitelnou věc (obvykle o autě) If you think you've bought a lemon, first try to resolve the problem with your dealer. WebC You don't know if you've bought a lemon until it's too late. WebC Initially we loved the car but began having lots of problems, I think we were just unlucky and had bought a lemon. WebC |
buy a pig in a pokekupovat zajíce v pytli There's a definite limit on what you can successfully sell through a classified ad because people simply won't buy "a pig in a poke". WebC While English speakers must be careful not to buy a pig in a poke, Czechs have to watch out for hares in sacks. WebC "They're asking people to buy a pig in a poke, and not really telling us what the pig looks like," he said. WebC |
buy a pupkoupit něco bezcenného The car didn't even have a cam cover over the timing belt so I guess I bought a pup. WebC The fact is that the Government bought a pup. WebC At Wimbledon the size and nature of the crowds led Sam to sell to those who ultimately felt that they had bought a pup. WebC |
buy a round for the housekoupit rundu každému v hospodě After the trophy was presented, Jimmy bought a round for the house. WebC The owner of the Little Lambs Eat Ivy, bought a round for the house. WebC When Ilo and Alfred made their Round Top deliveries they usually bought a round for the house. WebC |
buy at a discountzakoupit ve slevě He had been almost tempted to buy some from her at a discount until he remembered her prices. WebC Many families are buying their gifts at a discount! WebC Well you you buy it all at thirty three or twenty five percent discount so you can then sell it at a bit more. WebC |
buy at retailkupovat v malém množství Please set a reasonable price because our dealers can't buy at retail. Florida's utilities say that they don't buy at retail; they buy at wholesale. WebC Collectors generally buy at retail and have to sell at wholesale. WebC |
buy cheapkoupit lacino Do you want to buy cheap Viagra online? WebC Where to buy cheap Nokia, Motorola, Samsung, Panasonic, Sony Ericssson and Siemens mobile phones that support polyphonic ringtones. WebC Find the best places to buy cheap washing machines online in the UK... WebC |
buy in bulknakupovat ve velkém množství When you buy in bulk it's a good idea to get your cupboards in order. WebC With more expensive products, such as office furniture and equipment, the cost may be the same whether you buy in bulk or individually. WebC I buy in bulk, break it up into smaller portions and freeze or store it. WebC |
buy odds and endsnakupovat drobnosti In the industrial age, many of us went to the super market to buy groceries and other essentials, sometimes to the flea market to buy odds and ends. WebC I'm on a fixed income and it is just enough to pay my bills and buy odds and ends for the children. WebC They are able to buy odds and ends such as school supplies, laundry supplies, pet food, assorted nuts and bolts, and packaged ice cream. WebC |
buy quality goodskupovat kvalitní zboží You can buy quality goods from all the top designers securely online. WebC There is an astonishing variety of places to buy quality goods of all sorts, including clothes, china, furnishings, works of art, books, kitchenware and food ... WebC If you want to buy quality goods and fresh vegetables and fruit, you should go to the Wochenmarkt. WebC |
buy sight unseenkupovat zajíce v pytli Just like anything you buy sight unseen, you've got to evaluate the situation and ultimately decide if you're up to the risk. WebC There are no used cars I would buy sight unseen, but there are people (very few) whose used cars I would buy sight unseen. WebC Anyone will buy the first time, but only a very satisfied customer will buy sight unseen the second time. WebC |
buy someone's silencezaplatit někomu za to, že bude mlčet What's the world coming to when you can't buy someone's silence without being cheated out of your shareholders' hard-earned cash? WebC "Rome is more than aware that to buy someone's silence can easily backfire and create more harm than good," Quevedo said. WebC Sheila told Mike what happened and bought his silence with a kiss. WebC |
buy sth as it standskoupit něco jak to stojí a leží After the cure's death the house had been for sale; and Benassis, who had only just come into the country, had bought it as it stood... WebC Even if the US multinational monopoly oil companies extract the oil, nobody is going to buy it as it stands today and for a very long time. WebC I found the trees in the near by national forest and bought them as they stood. WebC |
buy sth at a high ratekupovat draze Even third grade quality tea was also bought at a high rate by Russia. WebC Much of the fuel is smuggled out of the country at a profit, causing fuel shortages and leaving most ordinary people to buy at a high rate on the black market ... WebC The Ehtesab Bureau has alleged that the Zardaris were given $400 million in kickbacks for agreeing to buy at a high rate the power produced by these two major projects as well as from numerous other private power producers. |
buy sth for a songkoupit něco za babku We have heard that the place was going downhill a few years ago and, as a result, they'd bought it for a song. WebC I bought it for a song, and after almost ten years of joy, sold it (like an idiot) for a little more than three times what I paid for it. WebC He bought a princely palace and he bought it for a song. WebC |
buy sth on creditkoupit něco na úvěr ;-) This extra cost means that an item bought on credit will cost more than the same item purchased at the same time for cash. WebC The credit industry says the majority of consumer items are bought on credit. WebC The main advantage of the action is same cost of washing machines bought on credit and in cash. WebC |
buy sth on easy termskoupit něco na mírné splátky The lantern can be bought on easy terms and comes with a number of convenient extras thrown in. WebC There is a great deal of property for sale that can be bought on easy terms... WebC A little bit of land near the town or the city can be rented or bought on easy terms ... WebC |
buy sth second handkoupit něco z druhé ruky Seven years ago Viktor bought the car second-hand in Germany. WebC Jack bought the car second-hand from a dealer called the Smiling Pilgrim. BNC We bought the car second hand, so there were no instructions. WebC |
buy the farmzemřít Strom Thurmond bought the Farm! At the ripe old age of 100, Senator Strom Thurmond of South Carolina has passed away. WebC "Where's Henry?" "Oh, he bought the farm years ago - died of cancer..." WebC For instance, if someone has bought the farm, it means that the person is dead. WebC |
buy upskoupit, vykoupit produkt nebo akcie podniku We buy up to whole warehouses of consumer products. WebC At closing time, Abe comes in and buys up the last shares. WMDI US multinationals buy up Australian plantations at the expense of native forests. WebC |
buy wholesaleskoupit, nakupovat ve velkém You must be a store, salon or natural/holistic business in order to buy wholesale from us. WebC For little money you could buy wholesale hair accessories. BNC Do you need to buy wholesale fireworks, but are hesitant to pay high retail prices? WebC |
buying bingenákupní horečka It's time for the annual back to school buying binge. WebC If your shopping has become out of control, experts say you must learn to simply walk away when you feel a buying binge coming on. WebC This year's online holiday buying binge so far has shattered existing records. WebC |
call at a shopzastavit se v obchodě We would call at a shop for an hovis brown loaf. WebC And there's recognition too that people still like to call at a shop and eye garments on a rack. WebC We drove back to Hill 60 where there is, incidentally a cafe with a home-made museum well worth visiting, to call at a shop there to buy a small supply of Duvel for friends at home. WebC |
cash a chequeproplatit šek You can cash a cheque at any UK Post Office for up to £100 per day. WebC Please remember you must have identification when you want to cash a cheque. WebC A teller is a bank clerk - a person who helps a customer make a deposit, cash a cheque, etc. WebC |
cash and carryobchod, kde se platí hotově a neposkytuje odvoz Next year, the first cash and carry market will open in Japan. WebC They in turn have sold the product onto a number of cash and carry outlets in Lancashire as well as selling it direct themselves. WebC The current popularity of cash-and-carry centers in Ukraine is making operators re-orient to western-style enterprises. WebC |
cash cowvýnosný zdroj peněz Public housing security grant is a cash cow for cops. WebC Oil for food has become a cash cow for the UN and a lucrative source of contracts for Russian and French companies. WebC Wireless Internet services have become a cash cow for mobile phone operators. WebC |
cash deskpokladna Try not to position your counter or cash desk directly on the left hand side as you enter the store. WebC If there is no queue the customer is served at the 1 st cash-desk. WebC The show catalogue is available at the cash desk. WebC |
cash invyměnit něco za peníze Chinese farmers cash in on demand for organic food. WebC Companies cash in with war-inspired toys By Dar Haddix UPI Correspondent. WebC We decided to cash in the coupons because we needed some money. WebC |
cash receiptpokladní stvrzenka The original copy of the sub-department cash receipt should be given to the customer while the second and third copies remain in the receipt book. WebC If a cash register is not being used, a handwritten cash receipt shall be issued to the payor of money... WebC If a cash register or validating machine is unavailable, a pre-numbered cash receipt is used. WebC |
cash registerpokladna (přístroj) This amazing cash register absolutely fascinates kids who learn about money, counting and numbers as they play. WebC James Jacob Ritty, inventor of the first working version of a mechanical cash register, was born in Dayton, Ohio in 1837. WebC Easy operation cash register with fast thermal printer. WebC |
cash shortmanko If the amount is a negative number, you are cash short ... WebC If there is variance, ie, cash short or over, please fill in, at the Comment section above, the reason for the variance if it is known. WebC Cash Profit (Loss) for each game equals total adjusted gross proceeds plus cash long or minus cash short. WebC |
cash-keeperpokladní/k B-) Our cash keeper includes money saving facts on subjects such as: Credit cards, Banking, and Insurance. WebC It may be true that a treasurer or cash-keeper may be trusted with more money than However, until the arrival of my proxy, it is understood that Laura, who is my cash keeper, will remit you a hundred and fifty francs a month. WebC |
ceiling pricemaximální, nejvyšší cena At the ceiling price, buyers want to buy more than sellers will make available. WebC If steel makers continue to sell below the ceiling price, they will suffer losses of 35 to 40 per cent. WebC Are we allowed to raise the 340B price back up to the ceiling price even after we have lowered it? WebC |
chain storesobchodní řetězce (např.TESCO) The 1920s saw a proliferation of chain stores for consumers at all levels of income. WebC Last week I visited two large chain stores. WebC In the 1920s, chain stores were considered a rather new phenomena in the history of American retailing. WebC |
change handszměnit majitele Please note that some of the pubs below have changed hands and sometimes beer quality may have deteriorated since these awards were made. WebC In recent years, the building has changed hands many times. WebC The property hasn't changed hands since the appraisal district was created. WebC |
changing roomszkušební kabinky No more sweaty efforts in changing rooms! WebC My wife was in the changing room, when this really hot girl came out in just a bra. Thai police have sent female officers to hunt for hidden cameras in ladies changing rooms in Bangkok department stores.WebC |
charity shopobchod nějaké dobročinné organizace Become a member, volunteer your time, participate in fundraising, give a financial donation, support our charity shop. WebC The British Heart Foundation opened its doors last month, despite claims that another charity shop in the area was inappropriate. WebC Find out what it's like to volunteer your time in a local charity shop. WebC |
chase around the shopsrychle nakoupit I had been chasing around the shops all day. BNC Whether you’re still chasing around the shops for those last-minute gifts, or whether the presents are already wrapped and under the tree... WebC To save you the trouble of chasing round the shops we supply an appropriate hanger free with every wall portrait. WebC |
cheap and nastylevné a nekvalitní The thing looks cheap and nasty and it's certainly cheap enough at £7. WebC For example, the dashboard looks cheap and nasty and doesn’t feel good to the touch. WebC The only thing I dislike about it is the new Fender badge - it looks cheap and nasty to my tastes - might have to replace that with an older one. WebC |
chicken feedmalá částka peněz What he sold his car for was chicken feed compared to the amount of money that he has in the bank. WebC He sold it for chicken feed in Arkansas--he won't say to whom---at a price 7 cents less than what he would have received from ADM. WebC That was chicken feed compared with the two European fellows next to me who were betting $10 chips, spreading $100 or more on the layout with each spin. WebC |
chip inpodílet se společně na zaplacení Everyone chipped in twenty bucks for the beer, steaks, and chips. WebC Everyone chipped in and we bought our manager a birthday gift. WebC We had no money - when bills came in we all chipped in. WebC |
chip shop/(fish and chip shop)/chippyprodejna smažených ryb s hranolkami Small family run fish and chip shop on the quayside at Wells-next-the-Sea. WebC A West Midlands boy had to be taken to hospital after a fish and chip shop owner played a joke on him with a bottle of vinegar. WebC The first fish and chip shop in the North of England is thought to have opened in Mossely, near Oldham, Lancashire, around 1863. WebC |
clearance salevýprodej Actual products on display during the clearance sale may vary. WebC Casual fashion is available at clearance sale prices. WebC We’re having a massive clearance sale in our Music and Video department - over a thousand titles, all at discounted prices! WebC |
close downzrušit obchod The shop closed down unexpectedly one day, just closed shop with no warning, and I couldn't find the thing anywhere. WebC The shop closed down eventually, but kids still came up to buy cards. WebC When the shop closed down last September she had a lot of clients who used to ask her clothing queries. WebC |
close outrozprodat za účelem uzavření Hurry, though, because Peter Fox is closing out these boots, and they are reduced from $475 to $195! WebC Crazy Red is closing out these Miata Trunk Saddlebags From Saratoga Technologies for just $79! That's $10 off! WebC The Donic Clothing Close out sale is still on. WebC |
close up shopzrušit, zavřít obchod; všeho nechat, skončit s něčím (prací) How to manage your retirement plan when you close up shop. WebC They were given just minutes to close up shop and grab their belongings. WebC In the planting and harvesting seasons we close up shop. WebC |
closing-down salevýprodej, když se ruší obchod I know of a lighting/chandelier shop that's been having a non-stop closing down sale for at least six years. WebC You may have noticed a closing down sale sign on their window, but don't fret, they are not going far. WebC Race into our Cherrybrook store's red-hot closing down sale and grab yourself a bargain before everything is sold out! WebC |
coat hangerramínko na šaty Todays wire coat hanger was inspired by a clothes hook patented in 1869 by OA North of New Britain Connecticut. WebC The hanger shall be constructed of steel and shall be designed for standard (light duty) use as a coat hanger. WebC Amazingly realistic hand carving highlights this charming elephant coat hanger. WebC |
cofee shopkavárna Milan is full of excellent coffee shops and it is better for the visitor to choose what appears to be best for him. BNC The boss of the cofee shop gives them a discount of 5 dollars. WebC We met up at a cofee shop in the Santa Monica Promenade to talk shop and see what the beautiful IREV model is up to. WebC |
cold-calling salesmanobchodník vnucující své produkty po telefonu nebo u dveří zákazníků I used to earn my living as a cold calling salesman. WebC A cold-calling salesman contacted me by phone with a telemarketing pitch twenty years ago and sold me a $20,000 mini-computer system. WebC A householder in Arbroath answered the door to a cold calling salesman who asked if he wanted his cladding replaced. WebC |
come bysehnat (co), získat I just want you to tell me how you came by that car. WebC They were very interested to know how I came by this fan. WebC I came by this information strictly through reasearch and I am totally self-taught. WebC |
come into fashionpřijít do módy Then in the 1970's the bell-foot pants came into fashion for the teenagers. WebC This woman's gold lame jacket was popular in the 80's as shiny colored material like acrylic and lycra came into fashion. WebC During Queen Elizabeth’s reign the skirts got wider, then the French farthingale came into fashion, and the bodice came down to a very low point. WebC |
come onto the marketpřijít do prodeje These Italian-made guitars have recently come onto the market. WebC The US market has a high level of growth that should continue as newer products come onto the market. WebC We are keeping this model under wraps but it will come onto the market soon. WebC |
come to the wrong shopbýt na špatné adrese If you're looking for a book to pet you and sooth you and reassure you that everything you already think is exactly right, you've come to the wrong shop. WebC Well, you've come to the wrong shop for it: you'll get no justice here... WebC But if it's lean, mean spa cuisine you're after, you've come to the wrong shop. WebC |
corner shopobchod s potravinami (často na rohu) This is your corner shop. If you are in a hurry, just pop in, take what you need (It is free here!) and leave. WebC With no food left in her rooming-houe attic, she sets out to buy provisions from the corner shop. WebC The corner shop I use is not very clean or tidy - can the Council send someone round to inspect it? WebC |
cost a (small) fortunestát celé jmění The large dogs can cost a small fortune to feed so this is another point you should consider. WebC Toys are big business and can cost a small fortune. WebC Decorative vinegar bottles like these, filled with peppers and lemon wedges, can cost a small fortune in gourmet shops. WebC |
cost a bombstát balík You can't do much about your age, and changing your sex will cost a bomb. WebC Flowers do not cost a bomb but they mean a lot. WebC Despite these features, the houses are not expected to cost a bomb. WebC |
cost a packetstát balík peněz Babies may be priceless but they sure do cost a packet. WebC We are constantly searching for new gifts that won't cost a packet in postage, make a thoughtful gift or even a treat for yourself! WebC Do you have any suggestions for getting fit that don't cost a packet? WebC |
cost dearpřijít draho New metro trains may cost dear. BNC Low-cost sensors cost dear in the long run. WebC In a tournament of this calibre small mistakes can cost dear, which South Africa discovered to their detriment. WebC |
cost the earthstát fůru peněz Holidays abroad needn't cost the Earth. WebC Running a business shouldn't cost the earth. WebC Does your shopping cost the earth? BNC |
cost what it mayať to stojí, co to stojí I must have, cost what it may, an Indian cane. BNC I have a right to get pleasure out of life: and I will get it, cost what it may. WebC Cost what it may, I must succeed! WebC |
cough up moneyvyklopit peníze He finally coughed up enough money to pay for the accident. WebC The Nigerians can then threaten to turn you into the authorities until you cough up money. WebC How far will the BBC go to ensure that everyone will cough up money for the television licence tax? WebC |
crate of drinksbasa s nápoji Apparently you could get a discount on your next crate of drinks if you returned the empty bottles with the stoppers as well. WebC All we had to do was carry a crate of drinks (I preusme beer) up to this room upstairs. WebC We may only be going out for a day, but with a crate of drinks and a box of lunch for each boat. WebC |
cut pricessnížit ceny France asks retailers to cut prices. WebC Hewlett-Packard has cut prices for its midrange Unix servers by about 20 percent... WebC Some big retailers cut prices in face of tax rule change. WebC |
cut-throat pricelichvářská cena Why bother to buy brand new hangers for your new biz at a cut throat price? WebC Just got word from the distributor that the Blizzard S370 is now available at a cut-throat price of US$58.00. WebC I wish I'd bought the Korean phrasebook I saw in the KL International Airport, nevermind that it cost a cut-throat price of $47!!! WebC |
D.I.Y. (do it yourself) storeobchod pro kutily B&Q UK DIY store offers an incredible range of UK DIY products, from paint and wallpaper to garden hoses. WebC I bought a garden bench from a DIY store. WebC Go to your local DIY store and buy a fence panel that matches the rest of your fence. WebC |
daylight robberynehorázné okrádání, zlodějina Margao parking fees are 'daylight robbery'. WebC Brazen bandits pull off daylight robbery in Yokohama. WebC Health-care price hike is daylight robbery. WebC |
dead brokešvorc, finančně zruinován The party is dead broke and deep in debt. BNC He is dead broke, with more bills piling up every day. WebC Unfortunately, that means finding rich investors who will finance him, because he is dead broke! WebC |
deal in sthobchodovat s něčím Women from Myanmar deal in contraband cigarettes and imported foodstuffs and handicrafts. WebC Schenk and Stanton, wholesalers who deal in contraband cigarettes are penalized more heavily than retailers. WebC If you deal in alcohol you know you're going to get lashed or put in prison. WebC |
dispose ofprodat zboží (zast.), zbavit se (čeho) Temporary stores may be open to all importers and other persons entitled to dispose of goods being imported, or the use of them may be restricted... WebC The Customs online auction house can be found at www.auktion.zoll.de. It is We appreciate the assistance of individuals who donate items we can re-sell, rather than having to dispose of goods that are not reusable. WebC |
do shoppingdělat nákupy (potřebné věci pro domácnost) We were pretty much out of drinking water and also needed to do shopping for dinner, but it turned out there were no stores at all until after Yellowstone! WebC Old people confined to home except for escorted outings and short walks and unable to do shopping. WebC The easiest way to do shopping at the very beginning is to go to one of the self-service supermarkets. WebC |
dress a shop windowupravovat výlohu It's like dressing a shop window to show off a company's wares. WebC I watched in his room as he took all the gear out of his huge suitcase, putting it on a table as if dressing a shop window. WebC It helps to explain why people who are good at certain things - perhaps knocking a tune out on an old guitar, dressing a shop window, or listening attentively ... WebC |
drive a hard bargainusmlouvat za nejnižší cenu; bezohledně prosazovat svůj zájem They drove a hard bargain and got all they wanted and more. BNC There is discounting available, you just have to drive a hard bargain. WebC Everything is for sale, from rubies to elephant bones, at prices not to be believed if you can drive a hard bargain. WebC |
duty-free shopobchod, kde je zboží prodávané beze cla The Duty Free shop in the international lounge offers an extensive list of shopping items at minimal prices. WebC Don't save all your planned purchases for the duty free shop on your way home. WebC Anyone who travels internationally has seen or stopped at the duty free shop - goods with little or no taxes. WebC |
end-of-season salesezonní výprodej The best of the 2004 gear is here at end of season sale prices! WebC On October 4 & 5 we will have an end of season sale. WebC Make sure you get down to Edgeley Park this week as our end of season sale has started with many items available at a reduced price in our Club Shop. WebC |
estate agentrealitní kancelář Parents that move into a new area will often ask estate agents about schools in the neighbourhood. WebC In some cases, however, estate agents will do a certain amount of advertising free of charge. WebC She asked the driver to take her to the estate agent. WebC |
extend the guaranteeprodloužit záruční lhůtu We extend the guarantee for all products that we sell directly. WebC If you can extend the guarantee to 60 or even 90 days, so much the better. WebC The manufacturer provides you with a 1 year guarantee with the option to extend the guarantee with a card provided by them within the appliance. WebC |
face tough competition fromčelit tvrdé konkurenci ze strany... The two finalists from Euro 96 - Germany and the Czech Republic -face tough competition from Holland, who are looking to prove they are still a force... WebC Britain's traditional high street clothes retailers will face tough competition from brash new specialist rivals for the "foreseeable future"... WebC You are likely to face tough competition from a jealous friend at workplace. WebC |
fancy pricesměšná, přehnaná cena Mr. Dutta will find it very difficult to sell his next movie at a fancy price. WebC You do not have to pay a fancy price to learn a new technology. WebC Those who can afford, have to pay a fancy price for those foreign foods. WebC |
fast buckrychle či nepoctivě sehnané peníze Too much of a good thing Antibiotics are perhaps the most reckless example of the misuse of modern medicine to make a fast buck. WebC Betting on the horses can be a fast buck. WebC There's a lot of horror stories right now of people who have come into Russia thinking that they were going to be able to make a fast buck... WebC |
faulty goodsvadné zboží Take back faulty goods to the store from which they were purchased. WebC What are my consumer rights if I buy faulty goods? WebC I've bought faulty goods - what are my rights? WebC |
feather one's nestnahrabat si, obohatit se I swear I didn't get into politics to feather my nest or feather my friends' nests. WebC I'm not trying to feather my nest or retire wealthy. WebC He is not going to feather his nest at our expense. WebC |
feel cheapcítit se trapně If you make someone feel cheap, you make them feel bad about themselves. WebC I've had acquaintances who made me feel cheap because I was driving a 10 year old car. WebC I felt cheap when I realized I did not want to spend anything on presents for other people. WebC |
feel like a million (dollars)cítit se báječně If you feel like a million dollars, you feel extremely good, often because you are doing something luxurious. WebC Pair this versatile tank style top with any bottom from thong to shorts and you'll feel like a million!!! WebC Nothing lifts your spirits and makes you feel like a million dollars more than wearing diamonds. WebC |
feel like two centscítit se zahanben, stydět se; cítit se podřadně, druhořadě As he drove on, she glared back at me several times on purpose condescendingly, which made me feel like two cents. If you're in class and you make the same mistake three times, you're going to feel like two cents. WebC You've probably lost a good customer if you make him or her feel like two cents for being turned down because they didn't see your small disclaimer. WebC |
first come, first servekdo dřív přijde, ten dřív mele Registration is on a first-come, first-serve basis. WebC Some camp sites are first-come first-serve. WebC Registration is accepted on a first come first serve basis with preference given to Lisbon Residents. WebC |
five-and-ten-cents storeobchod s jednotnými cenami The mall might have a "five and ten cents" store, a supermarket, and a movie theater complex that may offer up to a dozen different films in separate theaters. WebC In cities, discount stores take the form of the "five and ten cents" store, so-called because FW Woolworth's began offering products for five and ten cents ... WebC My dad ran a five and ten cents store on Main Street, and everyone in the family helped out at the store. WebC |
flat brokena mizině, švorc You can earn $20,000 per year and be flat broke, or you can choose to save $5,000 of that per year. WebC I'm flat broke so I appreciate it if you bought me a shirt. WebC However, he found himself hungry, homeless and flat broke in Queens, New York. WebC |
flea marketbleší trh A good rule to follow is, shop your flea market from the inside to the out. WebC I tried to sell my book at the flea market. WebC Learn the tips and techniques to make you a flea market sawy shopper. WebC |
fool one's money awayrozházet peníze I might as well fool my money away here as elsewhere. WebC As always, the easy gold brought easy ways to spend it. One miner, Harry Bose, spoke for many when he said, "I fooled my money away". WebC Don't tell me you've fooled your money away again! WebC |
foot the billzaplatit účet, zatáhnout to Why should men foot the bill for dinner, entertainment and weekend getaways, while women happily bank their paychecks? WebC Men are still confused about who should foot the bill. WebC Must employers foot the bill for summer school? WebC |
for a songza babku This is one of my favourite pieces of furniture and I got it for a song in a market. Property prices have come right down - houses are going for a song at the moment. (thefreedictionary) Parama Sells for a Song.(google) We are selling songs for a song!!!! (google) |
for sale/4 salena prodej Education is not for sale! WebC Choose property for sale or houses to rent... WebC Mart database has over 130000 used cars for sale in the UK. WebC |
force up pricesvyhnat ceny vysoko, předražovat Those who belong to unions may put pressure on employers to raise wages, a factor that tends to force up prices still further. WebC Deregulation only enhanced the power of these monopolies, enabling them to manipulate the supply of energy, create artificial shortages and force up prices. WebC They control the markets, they force up prices of fruit and vegetables, and prevent Russian peasants from selling their products. WebC |
general storeobchod se smíšeným zbožím He went to a general store in order to buy a bottle of mineral water where two young men riding on a two-wheeler came and snatched his cellular phone and fled. WebC So we decided to walk a few miles into town and go to a general store there. WebC Go to a general store and get one of the cheapest models, which should not cost much over $30 for the monitor and supplies. WebC |
get a discountdostat slevu You got a discount - you got more food for less money - and McDonald's got more profits. WebC I even got a discount on a pair of trousers as I said it was my birthday. I was told I was welcome any time in the shop and got a discount voucher. WebC Gold members got a discount on the $140 package, which reduced it to $121.60. WebC |
go brokefinančně zkrachovat He went broke several times, but ended up creating a company that is today part of one of the leading media conglomerates, responsible for hundreds of films. WebC When he went broke, he tried working as a law clerk, but soon gave it up. WebC He went broke several times and had a nervous breakdown before he became successful. WebC |
go out of fashionvyjít z módy This outfit went out of fashion very early on because they were uncomfortable, made you cold, and were very hard to work in. WebC When the crinoline went out of fashion and skirts ceased to be wide, they became no less impractical - now, they were too tight. WebC One major change was that kneepants and long stockings went out of fashion and boys began to more commonly wear knickers and kneesocks. WebC |
go shoppingjít na nákupy (pro pobavení) I went shopping in Boston yesterday and bought some neat looking Gravis shoes. WebC My son went shopping with our neighbors and they bought him $200 worth of clothes. WebC One day the two of them went shopping separately for gifts for each other. WebC |
good wine needs no bushdobré zboží se chválí samo If a good wine needs no bush and a good play needs no epilogue, then a good Seminar or Institute needs no introduction. WebC Good wine needs no bush, and perhaps products that people really want need no hard-sell or soft-sell TV push. WebC In this new information age, the saying "Good wine needs no bush" is no longer true. WebC |
half-price salevýprodej zboží za poloviční cenu Christmas is more than three weeks off, but the half-price sale is already going on. WebC These prints on half-price sale are high quality archival prints - created with acid-free, matched archival inks and paper. WebC Get some fabulous bargains in this fantastic half price sale! WebC |
hard sellnátlaková prodejní technika He was giving us the hard sell. He almost forced us to sign the contract. WMDI The car salesman gave us a hard sell so we decided to go to another dealer. WebC We liked Jean because she never gave us a hard-sell -- she just let us look at the house, and she never said stupid things like "You'll love this cozy kitchen ... WebC |
hard upve finanční tísni Many times when she saw that my mother was hard up, she would open up her purse and take money out for her to borrow. (Google) The people are hard up because of rising fares and prices and we would like to set the tone of sacrifice and restraint. (Google) You might be hard up for money and charge say $10 each for the above. (Google) |
have a pile of moneymít hromadu peněz It seems he has a pile of money, but he needs your help to get it into a bank outside of Nigeria. WebC The school apparently has a pile of money to blow on extra-curricular activities, bt it needs suggestions on what activities to do. WebC She owns a really good restaurant and has a pile of money. WebC |
have bags/tons of moneymít peněz jako šlupek Harvard has bags of money that this university doesn't have. WebC His cousin is hot, lives fast and has tons of money to do whatever he wants. WebC Bush has TONS of money that he raised from his fundraisers. WebC |
have money to burnmít spoustu peněz na rozhazování The lanky and experienced Massachusetts senator has money to burn. WebC Poopy has money to burn and she can get whatever she wants. WebC Big spender Larry isn't the only one who acts like he has money to burn. WebC |
have sticky fingersmít potřebu ukrást všechno, co člověk vidí a chce If someone has sticky fingers, it means they have a habit of stealing things. WebC Here's how to ensure that no one on your staff has sticky fingers, while also not alienating the innocent. WebC I have a suspicion that someone there has sticky fingers! WebC |
health food shopprodejna se zdravou výživou You can buy the ingredients in any good health food shop. WebC Supermarkets, as well as health food shops, have a wide range of the necessary foods. WebC Bach Flower Remedies are available from many health food shops. WebC |
house-to-house salepodomní obchod The direct sale of books was relatively extensive, but limited mainly to the house-to-house sale of larger works. WebC During the 50 years the means of sale changed from house to house sale to capitalistic based on the marked custom of the Bavarian business chamber. WebC They gave lot of encouragement and support, when we used to go on a house-to-house sale of the magazine. WebC |
in for a penny, in for a poundkdyž se s něčím začne, musí se to i dokončit;nejdřív prst, potom celou ruku The old "In for a penny, In for a pound" (as my dieting Granny used to say on her third doughnut). But, in for a penny, in for a pound, and the primates developed even bigger brains. WebC As the British say, members are ''in for a penny, in for a pound,'' or in this case, in for a cent, in for a euro. WebC |
in stockna skladě, v zásobě, k dispozici Welcome to our inventory list of guitars & basses that we currently have in stock. WebC All titles are uncensored and in stock! WebC The item is currently in stock and ready to dispatch. WebC |
into the bargainnavíc, k tomu No longer need the beginner learn the hard way - now they can benefit from a wide range of experienced and trained instructors, and have fun into the bargain. WebC Having returned to faith by this route, and being a teacher into the bargain, he naturally became a passionate philosophical apologist. WebC Now your best friend can keep up in the fashion stakes and be kept clean into the bargain! WebC |
It's money down the drain!To jsou vyhozené peníze! I paid $100 for our required textbook and it's money down the drain. WebC I have spent fortunes on food to try and find things that he'll like but it's money down the drain. WebC It's money down the drain if you don't use them correctly. WebC |
jack up priceszvýšit ceny V-. Disney theme parks in California and Florida jack up prices. WebC Some retailers have good all around prices, some just have good prices on competitive products and jack up prices on everything else. WebC The hotels in the surrounding area seem to jack up prices as the years go by. WebC |
keep body and soul togethersnažit se vyjít s malým příjmem, z ruky do úst We do what it takes to keep Body and Soul together. WebC I was earning barely enough money to keep body and soul together. WebC After all we do need to have shelter, food and enough money to keep body and soul together. WebC |
keep up with the Jonesesdržet se poslední módy; co mají ostatní, musím mít i já I can't afford to keep up with the Joneses. I'm not rich! BNC Britons love to keep up with the Joneses. WebC It's bad enough when adults feel the need to keep up with the Joneses. WebC |
knock some money offnabídnout snížení ceny If you were buying a coat in 'Marks and Spencers' would you ask them to knock some money off because you can buy a similar coat in 'Next' for less? WebC My husband and I always knock some money off the rent at Christmas to keep the tenants happy so they treat you better in return. WebC You should demand that they knock some money off of your bill. WebC |
like a bull in a china shopjako slon v porcelánu You're not going to go storming in there like a bull in a china shop again? BNC He's like a bull in a china shop, rushing everywhere, wanting to do everything, etc. WebC Coming on like a bull in a china shop will not win friends - respecting the ongoing flow of conversation will. WebC |
live high off the hogžít si na vysoké noze That had been a good year, a year of living high off the hog. WebC Depending on personal circumstances, $3,500 a month may or may not be living high off the hog, but it's always worth knowing where those dollars go. WebC My parents always lived high off the hog and as a result may never be able to retire. WebC |
local shopmístní obchod If you can't get the magazine at your local shop, either ask the dealer to stock it, or you can receive a year's subscription for only $30. WebC Please contact your local shop to check their opening hours before you set out. WebC The shops are closed at Christmas and New Year and during some local holidays, please check with your local shop for details. WebC |
low in pocketmít hluboko do kapsy What I hear is that Ansel and Sly went broke, they were low in pocket so they needed some bread... WebC Never in my experience have I seen the people of that county so low in despair, so low in pocket, and so impoverished-looking. WebC In 1912 there was an attempt made to sell the Church Room, the church being, as it was frequently in years past, very low in pocket. WebC |
make both ends meetvystačit s penězi To make (both) ends meet is to live within one's means, but what are the ends in this instance? WebC Just about the time you think you can make both ends meet, somebody moves the ends. WebC It is difficult to make both ends meet these days, the taxes being so high. WebC |
make money flyrozházet peníze do větru Somehow the girls make money fly out of peoples wallet. WebC Certainly business sometimes make money fly emerging well-off liked super credit card afterwards. WebC From my studies doing so will make money fly far, far away. WebC |
make off withukrást, pokradmu odnést A thief was tempted to make off with a pet store's brand new attraction, a hairy leg tarantula, and decided to steal it. WebC Sweet-toothed thieves made off with 230,000 Mars Bars in a cheeky raid on the world-famous chocolate factory. BNC The robbers then made off with cash and jewellery. BNC |
make oneself cheapchovat se pod svoji úroveň She's a woman of great spirit and honour, and will not make herself cheap. WebC It makes me sick to think of him boasting, thinking he was too cool when all he did was make himself cheap. WebC I made myself cheap, and must take the consequences. WebC |
make the best of a bad bargainvytěžit ze špatné situace něco dobrého; i zlé může být k něčemu dobré Looking at this problem for a time, he finally decided to resign himself to this fact and make the best of a bad bargain. WebC I had no choice but to make the best of a bad bargain, and to earn my bread by going out to service. WebC He decided it was his karma to live with what he had and make the best of a bad bargain. WebC |
mind the shopzastupovat někoho ve funkci With the leader of the Conservative Party away on holiday, his deputy is minding the shop. PDEI He told me to mind the shop while he was busy, and not to bother him unless someone important came in. WebC While Bush is gone, aides will mind the shop at the White House. WebC |
money doesn't grow on treespeníze nerostou na stromech Here are some money saving tips, because money doesn't grow on trees. WebC The bad news is that money doesn't grow on trees. WebC You may tell your children that money doesn't grow on trees, but they don't really understand. WebC |
money is no objectcena nerozhoduje, na penězích nezáleží Since money is no object to me when it comes to PC stuff, I will be getting one of these cards. WebC I asked him for the best repair possible, money is no object to me, as long as the job is well done. WebC It doesn't matter that money is no object to him, I'm still an honest business person and not out to cheat a customer by overcharging. WebC |
never look a gift horse in the mouthdarovanému koni na zuby nekoukej The old saying says "never look a gift horse in the mouth," and it never is more true than when applied to education. WebC Mother told you to never look a gift horse in the mouth. WebC And as the old saying goes, never look a gift horse in the mouth; but do always inspect the paperwork to see if you have any kind of case against the giver. WebC |
news standnovinový stánek The following photography magazines are printed photo magazines, these are the type of magazine that you would find at a news stand or in a bookstore. WebC Go to a news stand, and pick up the latest issues of every relevant magazine or publication you can find. WebC Check out this very cool new magazine at a news stand near you, meanwhile though you can view the article on our homepage. WebC |
not for love or moneyza žádné peníze, za žádnou cenu You are my favourite cat and not for love or money am I going to leave you. WebC Some guitars you don't let go, not for love or money. WebC The fiddler flatly refused, stating that not for love or money would he turn the fiddle over to anybody but Edward Kelly. WebC |
not to have a red copper to his namenemít ani vindru The old gentleman hadn't a red copper to his name, and if he couldn't pay the mortgages, how under heaven could he have bought the place? WebC He didn't have a red copper to his name and therefore couldn't afford to pay for the bills. PDEI If he had a red copper to his name he could buy something to eat, at least. PDEI |
not worth a beannestát ani za zlámanou grešli If the intricate processing of the vanilla pods is not done carefully, the result is not worth a bean. WebC She valued his playing not worth a bean. WebC I realised that the person was not worth a bean and owed a lot of money. WebC |
off-licenceobchod s lihovinami :-D Of course we also stock all the major spirits and beers you'd expect to find in any off licence as well as our rather unique range of Foreign Beers! WebC You must be 18 years of age or over to purchase wine from an off-licence. WebC The last 20 years have seen the UK off-licence market change beyond recognition. WebC |
on the cheaplacino From refurbished hardware and eBay deals to do-it-yourself setups, everything you need to know about buying equipment on the cheap. WebC Fly to South America on the cheap! WebC The first law of eating on the cheap is to take maximum advantage of the meals supplied by the conference. WebC |
on the marketna trhu Not all crops allowed on the market are currently for sale. WebC Yes, our house is on the market. We want to sell it by October 1. WMDI On the market, nothing ultimately counts but the buyer's dollars. WebC |
out of cashbez peněz v hotovosti They haven’t been paid in 10 months because the government is out of cash. WebC Only if the state is out of cash and can't make its payments to local governments does the car tax go up. WebC My family is out of cash and we have canned tuna specially for these hard times. WebC |
out of datezastaralý The way these levels were designed and accessed, however, was a little out of date in 1898. WebC The web address or link you have followed is out of date and there is no registered new version. WebC Is it just me or is the rest of the content on this website out of date? WebC |
paid in fullzaplaceno v plné výši She says she is working with a lawyer who advised her to write $10 checks to all her creditors, with a note saying "paid in full" on the check. WebC Why do collection accounts have to be paid in full at the time of closing on a mortgage loan? WebC The debts can be paid in full or in part, depending on the type of debt incurred. WebC |
pass one's sell-by date1.věk, kdy má člověk nejlepší léta za sebou a nevydává již tak dobrý pracovní výkon; 2.věc nebo instituce, která již není to, co bývala :-( I suppose Mr Blair might quit if the majority of the Cabinet told him that he had passed his sell-by date. WebC More and more people are beggining to think that the National Health Service has passed its sell-by date. PDEI Mrs Hilton has made so many typing errors these last few months. I think she has passed her sell-by date and should retire. |
pay over the odds for sthzaplatit za něco příliš mnoho All too often we hear about consumers who have paid over the odds for emergency plumbing work. WebC Year after year we have paid over the odds to use the racecourse, over the odds for the meals and over the odds for the buses. WebC Doesn't matter how good the car is, I still think he paid over the odds... WebC |
pay attention to sthdávat pozor na něco How can I pay attention to my toddler with a newborn on my hands? WebC Do colleges really pay attention to the roommate preference questions on my college application? WebC Try teaching your dog to pay attention to you. WebC |
pay cold cashpeníze vyplacené hotově, na dřevo My mother bought a luxurious diamond ring and paid cold cash for it. BNC Mr. Jones bought a new car and paid cold cash for it. BNC If you pay cold cash for something you should get what you deserve right then and there without having to WORK on making it patched and running smooth. WebC |
pay dayden výplaty Since it's my pay day today, I felt extra generous and donated a Gameboy Advance SP and a Pokemon game. WebC Yesterday was my pay day and I only got paid not even half of what i was supposed to get! WebC Today was my pay-day and the amount was $3.00. WebC |
pay dearplatit draze Why pay dear when you can pay cheap ? WebC Wisdom is a good purchase though we pay dear for it. WebC We have to pay dear for everything we get. WebC |
pay for sthplatit za něco After all, Pepsi distributors, for example, pay for placement in grocery stores. WebC Find free money to help you pay for school. WebC It means you'll be offered an opportunity to pay for a trip that may fit your idea of luxury. WebC |
pay money downplatit hotově, na "dřevo" No credit given here, except to those who pay money down. WebC You would do wiser to pay money down and see my back. WebC If you paid money down, you are entitled to receive it all back. WebC |
pay on the nailplatit na dřevo, hotově There is food in the market, and clothing also; but not for nothing: hard money must be paid for it, and paid on the nail too; WebC The USSR "has now been switched to a special credit regime," whereby suppliers expect France Telecom cannot continue to survive when no one wants to lend us money and, on the contrary, when everyone wants to be paid on the nail. WebC |
pay sb a visitkrátce navštívit Recently one of my friends, a computer wizard, paid me a visit. WebC The shopping fairy was kind today and paid ME a visit! WebC I departed highly pleased with the professor and his lecture, and paid him a visit the same evening. WebC |
pay somebody back in his own coinodplatit každému stejnou mincí The wardens paid him back in his own coin and never missed a chance to degrade him. WebC Pay her back in her own coin - yes, pay her back double for all that she has done! WebC I was about to pay her back in her own coin and say something really rude, when all at once we heard a terrible crashing right above us... WebC |
pay through the nose for sthzaplatit za něco příliš mnoho My mother paid through the nose for her new dress but she is very happy with it. WebC He paid through the nose for a ticket to see his favourite group. WebC The results showed consumers in Denmark paid through the nose for goods such as food products, cigarettes, medicine and house building. WebC |
pay with one's lifezaplatit za něco životem :-( Mrs Biggins ignored the doctor's advice about giving up smoking and paid for it with her life. PDEI Nearly 35 years ago Martin Luther King paid with his life. WebC But even though Tom paid with his life, the message of his protest was ignored. WebC |
pet shopprodejna s domácími mazlíčky Many customers look for a pet in a pet shop because "I'm looking for a family pet, not a show dog." WebC If you can find a pet shop that has the qualities of a responsible breeder then by all means go right ahead and buy. WebC Thieves have stolen 25 puppies worth $5500 from a pet shop in east Melbourne only days after a similar puppy raid in Brisbane. WebC |
petty cash voucherpokladní doklad Individuals seeking reimbursement must explain the purpose of the expenditure and All expenditures must have a properly filled out petty cash voucher. WebC A petty cash voucher also provides for the signature of the person to whom cash |
piggy bankprasátko Got some at home apparently tucked away in a piggy bank or something. Put that in your piggy bank. Parents know what their children are longing for and will give them what they want, even if every piggy bank in the house has to be broken open. BNC |
pin moneykapesné, peníze na nákup každodenních menších potřeb Janet used to earn pin money by painting signs. WMDI This enabled the upper and lower-classes to save and have enough pin money at market time. WebC Elizabeth works two days a week in a friend's boutique which she enjoys, as it gives her a little pin money and some independent social contact. BNC |
play ducks and drakes with one's moneyvyhazovat něčí peníze Someone on television said recently that our local state senator had been "playing ducks and drakes" with the taxpayers' money. WebC But it unmistakably signifies that the icons of soccer fans nationwide are wallowing in such prodigious wealth that they can play ducks and drakes with money. WebC You have no right to play ducks and drakes with your ex-girl friend's money. WebC |
plug a productpropagovat výrobek Don't waste months on product development - Spend your time developing a winning sales process that you can plug a product into. (Google) Now, a package can plug a product without being plugged in. (Google) Is there a way to dabble in double dactyls and plug a product without selling out? (Google) |
potential customerpotenciální zákazník If you are a potential customer do not hesitate even once to shop at DJ Depot. WebC Is your advertising targeting your best potential customer? WebC Everyone is your potential customer - even salespeople. WebC |
price cuttingsnižování cen Another alternative to the price-cutting process would be to include a premium item. WebC There is intense price-cutting and many more products are withdrawn from the market. WebC Microsoft worries about price-cutting by firms that might enter the market if the price of Windows gets too high. WebC |
price hikezvýšení ceny Fuel price hike could cut pollution. WebC Oil price hike worsens energy problems. WebC It is reported that some air carriers will initiate a price hike on popular routes by 10 to 25 per cent from April 20. WebC |
price listceník, sazebník Thank you for choosing one of the available options below to receive a price list. WebC Our UK price list contains prices inclusive of flights from the UK. WebC This is the price list for Shelter Systems' domes, tents, other shelters, and accessories. WebC |
price tagvisačka s cenou But I saw that the price tag said $100, so I asked her how she managed to pay more than retail. WebC The price tag said Retail price $10,000 (ha!), Our price: $4959. WebC I recieved this joystick as a gift, but the price tag said it was around 37 dollars. WebC |
price worth payingcena, která se vyplatí Whether you think it a price worth paying is a matter for your conscience. WebC Is the suffering of the Iraqi people a price worth paying? WebC The Tories believe mass unemployment is a price worth paying. WebC |
push a trolleytlačit nákupní vozík Despite extensive investment in EAS systems, thieves can still push a trolley full of goods straight out of the entrance - and do! WebC All the customer will need is the strength to push a trolley, and a credit card with the strength to survive the swiping. WebC It will be much easier for customers to push a trolley full of shopping. WebC |
put all your eggs in one basketriskovat všechno investováním do jedné věci či osoby Balance your investments. Don't put all your eggs in one basket. WMDI City wisdom suggests that you shouldn't put all your eggs in one basket, so for most people it is best to consider a single company PEP only after you've taken out a £6,000 general plan. BNC The best way to gamble is to only bet small amounts of money and never put all your eggs in one basket. WebC |
put in one's two centspřispět svojí troškou do mlýna I guess I don't really have a right to put in my two cents in a conversation like this, but something seems wrong here. WebC I come in every Tuesday and just help and put in my two cents. WebC I thought I'd put in my two cents about southern Italian dialects. WebC |
put up priceszvýšit ceny :-( Businesses will then put up prices to pay for the wage increases. BNC Strong demand for steel has enabled Corus to put up prices by 10%, the second rise in a month, with the possibility of further increases. WebC Already petrol companies have put up prices to keep their profits high, and the prices of other goods will no doubt follow. WebC |
queue up forstát frontu na Prisoners involved in the construction of the camp queue up for food. WebC The students who did not get a place in the initial selection queue up for a place. WebC Her ultimate objective is to become a designer that people will queue up for. WebC |
regular shopperpravidelný zákazník Lucy Loyal is a regular shopper who buys lots of items and is very loyal. WebC Don't worry, as any regular shopper already knows, a good variety and stock are always available. WebC I became a regular shopper there and after a while they started displaying my drawings on their walls. WebC |
retail/shopping therapyterapie nakupováním There is no better cure for law studentitis than retail therapy. WebC There's nothing like a little retail therapy to lift the spirits! WebC This round of retail therapy was pretty fun - it was a great celebration of friends feeding the economy. WebC There's nothing better than good old shopping therapy when exams are getting on top of you. WebC |
rip-offpřemrštěná cena; ošidit, okrádat (hovor.) I think we are being ripped off here in Britain. PDEI If you're still paying more than $10 per year for a domain name, you're getting ripped-off. WebC You need to know how to protect yourself from getting ripped off. WebC |
run a shopvést obchod He's been running his shop for the past 30 years, selling everything from garters to saddles! BNC I run a menswear shop and already have clients who have made appointments. WebC She ran the local shop, everyone knew her, she was an institution in a secluded Devon village. BNC |
sales returnsreklamace zboží We have also included a Sales Returns window to make it easy for you to record any returns you may have. WebC Please call Romy with all of your questions regarding sales returns at extension 1211. WebC Option to send sales returns to quality control inspection. WebC |
salt awayšetřit It's not easy paying a mortgage, raising a young child, and salting away enough money for your retirement. (Free Dictionary) So someone 50 or older, who hasn't contributed for the two years, can salt away $9,500 today, again as long as you matched that with earnings over the two years. (Google) He has been working there for seven years and has been able to salt away quite a lot of money. (Google) |
save money on sthušetřit na něčem The most important step that you can take to save money on these repairs is to find a skilled, honest mechanic. WebC Save money on your household bills and credit cards. WebC There are many ways to save money on your energy bills by using energy wisely. WebC |
self-service shopsamoobsluha An average Czech family goes shopping every day to local self-service shop for necessary food. WebC The hotel has a big, self-service shop with drinks, snacks and travel amenities, as well as an extended souvenir shop. WebC A self-service shop is located in the same building. WebC |
sell at a discountprodávat se slevou Talk to potential customers to make sure there is a market for the items you want to sell at a discount. WebC Most brand-name prescriptions in Canada sell at a discount of 50percent - 80percent less than in the US. WebC First, you'll be paying a premium for a fund that will almost surely sell at a discount shortly after you buy it. WebC |
sell at a high rateprodat za vysokou cenu Multimedia materials continue to sell at a high rate as technology advancements are made in computer processor speed, video precision, memory capacity, and sound quality. WebC Large properties gradually disappear, and are divided into small portions, which sell at a high rate. WebC A grocer of the Karnafuli Market said they have to buy items at a high price. So they have to sell at a high rate. WebC |
sell at a lossprodat se ztrátou When you sell at a loss, the capital loss depends on your cost basis or the price you paid for the stock. WebC We cannot go back as there is less demand in Burma and therefore we have to sell at a loss. WebC It is also entirely the sale merchant's responsibility not to sell at a loss. WebC |
sell at a profitprodat se ziskem If you sell at a profit, you could have to pay capital gains taxes at 28 percent. WebC Publishers need only sell at a profit a service that many or most of their authors want (and may demand). WebC Sell at a profit a part of what you have purchased. WebC |
sell below costprodat pod cenou I can not sell below cost and make it up on volume. WebC Some companies like to have one product they sell below cost to draw you to their site and then they hope that they can make a large profit on other items. WebC Legally, they can't sell below cost even if that's what the market dictates. WebC |
sell like hotcakesjít na dračku, rychle rozprodat New lottery tickets sell like hotcakes. WebC Hot dogs sell like hotcakes at lunch, especially the sauerkraut-topped and extra-spicy varieties. WebC This stuff will probably sell like hotcakes, to people who don't know what real beer tastes like (or are too drunk to care!). WebC |
sell oneself shortpodceňovat svůj talent, schopnosti To sell oneself short is to be a slave to someone's dangerous prejudice. WebC Susan is always selling herself short. She has missed two good job offers as a result. PDEI He is selling himself short when he thinks that he can't do any other job. WPEI |
sell outvyprodat He can sell out his holding at a profit to new investors or he can sit back and await the dividends on the investment. BNC You'd better sell out of your holdings now while you still can without too much of a loss. BNC Don't imagine I'm going to let you sell out of your holdings. BNC |
sell sth to the publiczískat si přízeň a souhlas veřejnosti At least that's the way the liberals have sold it to the public for nearly 70 years. WebC That Canadian Idol stuff has really brought the quality of music down and sold it to the public as the standard. WebC You have to sell it to the public and part of the way you do that is by giving such military operations a catchy name. WebC |
sell-by datedatum, do kterého by zboží mělo zmizet z regálů For example, milk often has a sell-by date, but the milk will usually still be good for at least a week beyond that date if properly refrigerated. WebC The sell by date is more for quality, it is the use by date that is more important as it refers to the safety of the food. WebC How long after the "sell by" date is the yogurt good? WebC |
sell/buy under the counterprodávat/nakupovat podpultové zboží The back door opened and in came my father (who had been out trying to buy "under the counter" cigarettes). WebC Perhaps it’s something you have to buy under the counter and perhaps forbidden fruit from the tree of knowledge. WebC Some stores will sell under the counter but they aren't supposed to. WebC |
set one`s heart onpo něčem velice toužit I set my heart on a nice holiday this winter but I won`t be able to go because I have no money. WebC It is foolish to set one’s heart on perishable earthly treasure, however desirable it may be for present use. WebC Many others have agreed that to set one’s heart on wealth, sexual fulfillment, and professional success is a mistake. WebC |
set the tone in fashionudávat tón v módě At that time France took over the lead in the silk industry from Italy, and it began to set the tone in fashion. WebC As the icon of Girl Power, Britney sets the tone in fashion. WebC Why do you believe that this cold, impenetrable surface, which sets the tone in fashion advertising - and which is criticized for being just this - lives on? WebC |
set up shopzaložit, zařídit obchod At the age of 22 he set up shop in Sweeting's Alley, which was near the Royal Exchange. BNC Some claim that Disney should have set up shop in sunny Spain rather than chilly Paris. BNC Wade Smith was given salesman of the year in January and promptly left to set up shop on his own. BNC |
shoe shopprodejna obuvi The other assistants in the shoe shop seemed to manage on their wages. WebC I was out with my children when we passed a shoe shop with some wellington boots outside. WebC Their father had a large shoe shop in the town. WebC |
shop aroundchodit po obchodech za účelem nakoupit co nejvýhodněji In brief: take time and shop around for clothes that are adventurous but classic. BNC It really is important to shop around and read the fine print to find the best deal. BNC This is one area where it really pays to shop around. BNC |
shop assistantprodavač/ka The Shop Assistant selects the products and services that best suit your needs, based on your answers to its questions. WebC The shop assistant will be responsible for maintaining shop operations under the direction of the Shop Manager. WebC When I was sixteen I worked as a shop assistant for the Hadrian grocery shops. WebC |
shop keepermajitel obchodu The young man had stood outside the window of Pet Shop Exotica for nearly forty five minutes: the shop keeper had been watching him. WebC What were the words the shop-keeper greeted the customers? WebC Students will role-play a customer and a shop keeper. WebC |
shop lifterzloděj v obchodě Often the young shop-lifter will also be involved in other anti-social behaviour... WebC The shop owner who spots a potential shop lifter will immediately ring two colleagues As far as I can tell, shop keepers have never regarded me as a potential shop-lifter. WebC |
shop sb (slang)prásknout někoho, udat I don't want to shop you, but I'll have to if I catch you stealing the men's food again. PDEI Store security has got a lot better than it was when I was shoplifting, but it is not going to shop someone who is determined to shoplift. WebC It must be agonisingly hard to shop someone whom one loves, but we must create a climate of opinion in which that can and will be done. WebC |
shop up a stormhorlivě nakupovat So shop up a storm this month and feel good about spending all that money. WebC Enjoy yourself and shop up a storm. WebC It's a place to shop up a storm, mail your letters, do your banking, entertain your children, have a cocktail or just grab a snack. WebC |
shopliftingdrobná krádež v obchodě So can it be true that this child was really caught shoplifting? WebC For some teens, shoplifting is an addiction that can be as hard to stop as taking drugs. WebC Theft Talk provides counseling for people who steal or are caught shoplifting. WebC |
shopping bagnákupní taška Your shopping bag is empty. WebC The following items are in your shopping bag. WebC There's nothing a high-volume shopper loves more than her own shopping bag. WebC |
shopping basketnákupní košík How do I put products in my shopping basket? WebC How do I delete an item or change the quantity of books in my shopping basket? WebC I then added the table to my shopping basket then added the pair of 2 way radios to my shopping basket. WebC |
shopping bingenákupní horečka Since the early 1990s, this town has been on a shopping binge, adding dozens of new stores and expanding existing shopping malls. WebC He found that every time she felt cornered or found herself in a situation which diminished her sense of self, she went on a shopping binge. WebC For a time the Easter shopping binge was supplanted by a far smaller candy-buying |
shopping centreobchodní centrum The shopping centre is easy to reach by Park & Ride buses, and is found on the west side of the city, close to the station. WebC Stephen's Green Shopping Centre is where shopping begins in Dublin. WebC Buchanan Galleries is the premier quality shopping centre in the heart of Glasgow, Scotland's shopping capital. WebC |
shopping hoursprodejní/otevírací doba Customs and regulations for shopping hours (times that shops are open) vary from country to country. WebC Shopping hours change close to Christmas, when shops remain open in evenings and open on Sundays. WebC Germany plans longer shopping hours. WebC |
shopping mallobchodní pasáž Boise Online Mall is more than just a traditional shopping mall. WebC North Korea is expected to launch an online shopping mall soon. WebC This online shopping mall features best discounts, unique gift stores, bargain prices! WebC |
shopping precinctnákupní zóna When we arrived in the shopping precinct I had to withdraw some money. WebC The main street (Station Road) lost its open spaces in the 1960s as the shopping precinct was developed, the trees disappeared and the road widened. WebC The "Lijnbaan" is famous for being Europe's very first pedestrianized shopping precinct. WebC |
shopping spreezběsilé nakupování A while back, I and over a dozen of my faerie compadres went on a shopping spree at Saks. WebC The actress, who is more famous for her item numbers, is on a shopping spree. WebC Bored teens blow £80m in e-shopping spree. WebC |
shopping tripcesta za nákupy There's still no sign of the Rampton Special Hospital patient who went missing while on a shopping trip in Sheffield yesterday. BNC The court heard her ordeal began when she and the children set off with the salesman on what they thought would be a family shopping trip. BNC D'you feel like a shopping trip to New York? BNC |
shut up shoppřestat podnikat; skončit pro danou chvíli s prací It has turned half-past five. It's time we shut up shop. PDEI The Christmas break will provide many, although not all, small businesses with an opportunity to shut up shop for a few days and enjoy a well-deserved break. WebC Most comedy clubs shut up shop around the same time as last orders, but here in the bowels of theatre land, the show goes on until the small hours. WebC |
soft sellprodejní technika bez nátlaku The soft sell Microsoft's approach to marketing in Asia runs contrary to its image in Europe and the United States. WebC Toyota uses soft sell to shift automobiles. WebC Tough financial times call for soft sell. WebC |
souvenir shopobchůdek s upomínkovými předměty A fine souvenir shop also offers a wide range of medieval crafts and clothing to suit all outlaws' tastes. WebC The London souvenir shop seeks to offer quality souvenirs, gifts and collectables based on a London, England and UK theme. WebC ITBC Group has location in Prague Czech Republic and offers travel service,russian souvenir shop, real estate properties and legal immigration service. WebC |
spend a pennyjít na toaletu I am going to spend a penny. WebC One beneficial side effect of the system is that, for some reason, the need to spend a penny during the night is very much reduced. WebC 'I want to spend a penny,' said Peggy, her face uneasy. WebC |
spend money like waterrozhazovat peníze Most young people now have money to burn and Valentine's gives them the perfect excuse to spend money like water. WebC Most of us have phases where we spend money like water. WebC I used to spend money like water, never paying much attention to where it went each month. WebC |
split the differencerozdělit si mezi sebe sporný rozdíl v ceně; udělat kompromis We had to pay extra money for the car so we decided to split the difference. WebC You offer $165,000, they counter at $175,000 and you say, "Let's split the difference," and you agree to pay $170,000. WebC Just to be fair, let's split the difference and call it $6 per night. WebC |
splurge on somethingutratit za něco spoustu peněz I splurged on this mixer, but I think it was worth it. WebC I splurged on the sea sponge since this was my first try and it was not that expensive. WebC Though he's been careful with his money, he splurged on travel. WebC |
stand in a queuestát ve frontě People should stand in a queue when boarding a bus , ascending a crematorium , pouring lustral water on a bridal couple or awaiting their turn at a buffet. WebC The British always stand in a queue when waiting for a bus/taxi or at a bank. WebC Once, while in a bank, I saw only one person at the counter and immediately took a place behind him, being happy not to stand in a queue. WebC |
stand in linestát ve frontě Next you would stand in line to take a shower. After that you would stand in line to brush your teeth and shave. Then you would stand in line to eat. WebC You're free to stand in line less than hour and a half and receive something a bit tastier than bread and vodka. WebC These people have nothing better to do with their time than to stand in line at the local shrine in hopes of acquiring a sacred t-shirt. WebC |
steal one`s thunderříct nebo udělat něco, co měl v úmyslu říct/udělat někdo jiný He stole my thunder when he announced that he was leaving the company before me. WebC Paul McCartney has revealed that Robbie Williams stole his thunder with his collection of swing classics. WebC Kelly must be a little relieved that, since Michael stole his thunder, he's no longer at the top of the most-wanted-artist list. WebC |
steal the showvypálit rybník, sklidit úspěch, strhnout veškerou pozornost na sebe Beyonce is set to steal the show at this year's Brit Awards in a duet with US hip-hoppers Outkast. WebC When she was on the stage, she could steal the show. WebC Carmen Electra tried her best to steal the show. WebC |
stony brokena mizině I'm hungry, stony broke, I have to deal with French bankers and now I have to replace the bloody windscreen on my car. WebC He's in trouble because he's stony broke and has lost his spell book. WebC If you are stony broke and need to earn some cash then taking a year out could be the perfect solution. WebC |
sweet shopcukrárna A beautiful girl went into a sweet shop and asked for a box of chocolates. BNC Mother kept a shop, a sweet shop, on Eastwood, opposite where they eventually built the Eastwood Empire. WebC His wife still runs a sweet shop in Buckinghamshire. WebC |
take a bathbýt finančně zruinován Did he see a report that NZ Post’s super fund took a bath, and lost 15%, and that the medium performance for many other super funds was close to 0% gains. WebC Last years tour didn't sell well, took a bath and lost $$. WebC So 10% will get their money out and the other 90% will take a bath and lose 50% of their money or more. WebC |
take a beatingpřijít o peníze In the recent market fall, share price of Alstom took a beating and lost 19% from its 12m high of Rs 44.20. WebC Finansbank shares took a beating and lost more than 13 percent in early morning trade. WebC Going into October, the share price took a beating and lost almost 50% of its value. WebC |
take someone to the cleanersobrat někoho o všechny peníze, ošidit někoho He was taken to the cleaners when he decided to buy the series of books from the salesman. WebC Twelve years ago I was severally wounded in a relationship which took me to the cleaners both emotionally and financially. WebC My last wife took me to the cleaners when we got divorced. WebC |
take stockdělat inventuru; bilancovat, zvážit situaci a možnosti Take stock of your financial position, in particular reviewing your pension plans. The main aim of the seminar was to take stock of the situation as regards equality at school and the changes in the overall context it belongs to. Now's a great time to take stock and plan. |
talk shophovořit stále o svém zaměstnání (většinou nežádoucně) From time to time, taking one to lunch or meeting up for a drink gives you a chance to talk shop and learn about the other's work and publications. BNC I don't like to talk shop when we have visitors. It's too boring. WMDI Industry folk talk shop over spring rolls and eightballs at this high-end billiards club. WebC |
the customer is always rightzákazník má vždy pravdu The Customer Is Always Right - an attitude that can lead to failure in a business, but what is the alternative? WebC The Customer is Always Right - But are They Always Worth it? WebC It's a retail adage that the customer is always right, but consultants know that customers requiring IT services may not always be right. WebC |
the other shopkonkurenční podnik If you can't think of a safer method, call one of the other shop users who is familiar with the equipment to ask them for advice... WebC Pretending to be interested buyers, these scouts take note of what the other shop has. WebC This is the point when customers change their policy and visit the other shop. WebC |
thrift shopobchod s použitým zbožím (výdělěk jde na pomoc chudým a bezdomovcům) New thrift shop to help poor children in Haiti. WebC Humane Society opens thrift shop. WebC MITS is a volunteer-based thrift shop with opportunities for volunteers of all ages. WebC |
throw good money after badvyhazovat peníze oknem Any further investment in that market would surely be throwing good money after bad. WebC Yet we continue to throw good money after bad when it comes to advertising because we fail to measure the results of our campaigns. WebC If we fix that TV again, we'll be throwing good money after bad. WMDI |
throw money at sthsnažit se vyřešit problém tak, že do něj investujeme peníze My second reaction was we can't simply throw money at a problem and think it's going to be solved... WebC Their idea is to throw money at them and hope that the problem goes away. WebC Throw money at some problems and the problem goes away. Throw money at others and the money goes away. WebC |
throw money down the drainvyhazovat peníze oknem Loyalty to your favorite spacious and contemporary supermarket is a guaranteed way to throw money down the drain. WebC What is a single parent supposed to do, throw money down the drain because the kid is unhappy? WebC Energy costs you money - do not throw money down the drain! WebC |
tighten one's beltutáhnout si opasek We'll have to tighten our belts when Stan goes on pension. WebC Everyday we hear that we should 'tighten our belts' and that if we are down and out it is all our own fault. WebC We will do what every family does when times get tough – we will tighten our belts, save every dollar we can, and invest in the things that are most important to preserving our high quality of life. WebC |
to make both ends meetvystačit s příjmem, vyjít s penězi He won't be able to make both ends meet if he does not find a cheaper apartment soon. WebC Tom’s parents work day and night to make both ends meet. WebC For the poor, it means suffering, as they have to work hard to make both ends meet and also to attain a desired standard of living. WebC |
to one`s nameve svém vlastnictví He is a very good dresser although he doesn`t have a penny to his name. WebC I no longer have anything to my name but the clothes I was arrested in. WebC I don’t have anything to my name she thought; I only possess a bag of clothes and fifty pence in ten’s and a twenty pence piece. WebC |
toy shopobchod s hračkami The toy shop was one huge playroom where everything was owned in common. WebC As usual they walked past the toy shop and Pete stopped to look in the window. WebC All items are available from good toy shops, unless stated otherwise. WebC |
trade fairveletrh By all accounts, the 35th annual Baghdad international trade fair was a smashing success. WebC A massive trade fair in Baghdad has been cancelled just days before it was to start, after the US State Department warned it could by targeted by rebels. Scotland's biggest annual travel trade fair opens today in Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre. WebC |
trade something invyměnit něco starého a použitého za něco nového We had four Xerox Express Printers and we traded them in for the newer Express Two for the simple reason that the new model is three times faster. WebC We won a total of 19 tickets from the arcade. We traded them in for 3 deputy sherriff badges, 2 yin-yang erasers, and 1 plastic airplane. WebC Billy use to hold several records but has now traded them in for CD’s. WebC |
treat someone to sthplatit za někoho, pozvat někoho na něco Liz Let me treat you to lunch for your birthday! WebC We will treat you to a full breakfast at a wonderful outdoor cafe! WebC Let us treat you to shopping therapy…it's all the pleasures of purchasing minus the stress! WebC |
try sth onvyzkoušet si obleční I want to try them on before buying. WebC Examine each pair of shoes before you try them on. WebC Those are gorgeous shoes, can I try them on? WebC |
tuck shopškolní kantýna Our school has a healthy tuck shop. WebC Where have all the tuck shops gone? There used to be one in every school when I was young. PDEI Twenty-three schools were randomly allocated to the intervention group, and each of them set up a fruit tuck shop in the autumn term, 1999. WebC |
turn overprodat We were able to turn over most of our stock of air conditioners during the summer. WebC I have turned over my house, gave away all my pets, put my notice in at work, and have even found a job in TN. WebC Things were getting bluer every day, so on May 3d I turned over my property to Capt. JB Wheeler. WebC |
two bitsdvacet pět centů, čtvrťák He bought several used books for two bits each. WebC I bought it for two bits in one of the bookstores. WebC Yesterday at a garage sale I found Time—not on gilded wings—but in a pile of magazines, and bought it for two bits. WebC |
two centsněco téměř nedůležitého nebo malého, malá částka peněz, "troška do mlýna" It would actually cost you two cents, or some other relatively small sum... WebC Now here is where I give my two cents about all the stuff that confused me earlier... WebC It doesn't cost anything to give us your two cents. WebC |
under the hammerna prodej ve dražbě "You could move in and live there," says auctioneer Chris Coleman-Smith, who is putting the place under the hammer next Monday. WebC Designer loo seats go under the hammer at charity auction. WebC Bond cars go under the hammer. WebC |
up to datemoderní, nejnovější, aktuální Everything is up-to-date in this high-tech dictionary. WebC Users should make sure their product is up-to-date. WebC We check with each restaurant every quarter to make sure the menu is up to date. WebC |
use by datedatum, do ketého se má výrobek spotřebovat Foods that should not be consumed after a certain date for health and safety reasons, such as a ready-to-eat chilled lasagne, must have a 'use-by' date. WebC What happens after the use-by-date has passed? WebC Are your cosmetics past their use-by date? WebC |
well-heeledbohatý His family was very well-heeled. WebC Polo makes a comeback among the well-heeled. WebC Private jet companies are luring unhappy well-heeled passengers. WebC |
well-to-dozámožný Most of my clients were very well-to-do... WebC Children know when parents are feeling economically stressed, and even a well to do child may well be worried that there wont be enough food or clothes. WebC She came from a well to do family in India. WebC |
white salevýprodej ložního prádla, ručníků apod. White sale - sale of sheets, towels, other linens; WebC Shop Brylane Home for everything you need to decorate your home, all at white sale prices! WebC Brylane Home was created to allow you, their valued customers, to decorate with today's latest styles, colors, and designs at year 'round White Sale pricing. WebC |
window dresseraranžér výkladních skříní I worked in New York between theater seasons as a window dresser for department stores. WebC A visual merchandiser, or window-dresser as they are sometimes known, creates window and interior displays in shops and department stores... WebC What does a visual merchandiser do? Another name for this occupation is a window dresser. WebC |
window-shoppingprohlížení si vystaveného zboží za výlohou, bez úmyslu zakoupení My hobbies are weight-training, window-shopping and going out to discos. BNC I was window-shopping across the road at Tower Records (good selection, but top price) when I saw him in the reflection. BNC The smart shopping areas of Hong Kong are very luxurious and quite expensive, a splendid place for window-shopping. WebC |
without a beanbez floka It is said that treasures of the heart and soul are riches. That is not much use to a man who is without a bean. WebC Shula and Kenton would be left without a bean ... WebC The worst thing in life is waking up clean without a bean. WebC |
wouldn't give two cents for sthnestát ani za zlámanou grešli I wouldn't give two cents for any man who wouldn't try his best to win. WebC I've seen some very beautiful, athletic dogs that I wouldn't give two cents for because they had what I think is a lousy temperament. WebC I wouldn't give two cents for this rubbish ... WebC |