NATURE

vydělávat si na živobytí, živit se něčím

How does he make a living ? BNC

There he settled down to make a living from running Greene County's beer and applejack industries. Times

Acting is a funny business. You make a living being other people. COCA

co můžeš udělat ihned, neodkládej na zítra

1. But as they say, you have to make hay while the sun shines. (COCA)
   
2. We had five years of prosperity, when you're supposed to make hay while the sun shines, and we didn't do anything, and now, here we are, reducing the deficit. (COCA)
3. If you're going to make money making movies, you better make hay while the sun shines. (COCA)

život v moři

Each guide also includes full colour underwater photographs illustrating the marine life you could expect to see. BNC

The process, known as upwelling, is crucial to the productivity of marine life. COCA

The oyster is one of the lowest forms of marine life. Times

značené turistické stezky

There are marked hiking trails through meadows and valleys, offering a merciful respite from the real world. COCA

The existing network of marked hiking trails is considered the best in Europe. Google

The Arizona we toured is rugged outdoor country, dotted with clear lakes, cut by countless tumbling trout-fishing streams and traced by miles of marked hiking trails. COCA

kočka se srstí rezavé barvy

Daisy looked like an animal herself, moving sometimes like a slow marmalade cat. BNC

He rapidly pushed a great long-legged marmalade cat out of the other chair. COCA

The marmalade cat stalked over to the desk, jumped up onto it, p144 and tried to climb behind a pile of books. COCA

najít si druha se na celý život

It's no secret that swans mate for life. BNC

Woody Allen:"I think people should mate for life, like pigeons or Catholics." Times

Parrots mate for life, but somehow Sam accepted me. COCA

nebezpečí, hrozba pro něco, někoho

There are the real Romanies, who are no menace to anybody. BNC

Illiteracy is a menace to our Nation. Times

The judge told me I was a menace to society. COCA

peníze nerostou na stromech

1. This is a story about an investor - let's call him John Smith - who five years ago relized that money does not grow on trees. (Google)

2. Money doesn't grow on trees, but gasoline might. (Google)

3. No, money does not grow on trees, but your more then welcome to plant some in my pocket. (Google)

nekalé praktiky

1. Just as smoothly, Dana switches from monkey business to bottom-line business. (COCA)
2. He's not drunk and you can tell that he can be trusted, no monkey business with him. (COCA)
3. This is just more monkey business from federally funded researchers living off the government dole. (COCA)

růst jako houby po dešti v nějaké oblasti

1. People will live farther and farther from the city and their workplaces. Cities will mushroom across the countryside. (COCA)
   
2. This gave the neighborhood movement the impetus need to break out of its original narrow geographical and social confines and, hence, to mushroom across the nation. (COCA)
3. I couldn't be certain that lights and satellite links wouldn't mushroom across the lawn. (COCA)