pátek, 3. května 2024, 08.37
Stránky: OpenMoodle
Kurz: Angličtina pro pokročilé (APP)
Slovník: SHOPPING
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cut prices

snížit ceny   wink

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 price

lichvářská cena    thoughtful

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

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D.I.Y. (do it yourself) store

obchod pro kutily     wink

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 robbery

nehorázné okrádání, zlodějina   angry

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 broke

švorc, finančně zruinován    sad

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 sth

obchodovat s něčím   shy

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 of

prodat zboží (zast.), zbavit se (čeho)   tongueout

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
used to dispose of goods seized or taken in execution, or reject goods. WebC

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 shopping

dělat nákupy (potřebné věci pro domácnost)   approve

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 window

upravovat výlohu    wink

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 bargain

usmlouvat za nejnižší cenu; bezohledně prosazovat svůj zájem    black eye

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 shop

obchod, kde je zboží prodávané beze cla   kiss

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

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end-of-season sale

sezonní výprodej    kiss

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 agent

realitní kancelář   smile

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 guarantee

prodloužit záruční lhůtu    smile

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

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face tough competition from

čelit tvrdé konkurenci ze strany...    dead

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