Communication
by Alena Bestvinová and Nikola Widermanová
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speak with a forked tongue lhát, tvrdit jedno a myslet si druhé People who speak with a "forked tongue" will forfeit others' trust, since no one likes to be tricked. (Google) Don't speak with a forked tongue. In other words, don't say one thing to one person and something different to another person…don't be a liar! (Google) Basically, lawyers are portrayed as slimy and cold-hearted predators who speak with a forked tongue. (Google) | |
spill the beansvyzradiť tajomstvo So who spilt the beans about her affair with David? (Google) Where are you going? Come on. Spill the beans. (Google) One of their number has just written a book questioning this kind of control and spilling the beans of angst rather as American and British feminist writers did in the Seventies. (BNC)
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spill the beans (on someone) vyzradit tajemnství, něco vyzvonit So how about it gardeners - spill the beans to us! What kinds of beans have you tried and had good success with? (Google) After dumping her twice, the actor wants to spill the beans and tell the most intimate secrets of their relationship in a tell-all book. (Google) Residents at a County Durham traveller site have spilled the beans on some of their favourite traditional recipes. (Google) | |
stamping/stomping ground rajón, terén I spent an afternoon in Camden, my old stomping ground. (Google) Like Banquo's ghost her figure would be seen haunting her old stamping ground. (BNC) All of a sudden you're infringing upon his his stamping ground, his authority and he won't take it too kindly. (BNC) | |
sth sticks in one's throatnebýt schopen něco vyslovit, sdělit I have to say that it would stick in my throat to say, " I am done (with my homework) 'rather than 'I have done my homework'. (Google) The promises would stick in my throat, the accoutrements would tarnish, the softness would become pliable and the power would turn to passivity. (Google) They just stick in my throat. No matter what I do, it doesn't seem to get any easier to say that one, small phrase: "I need help." (Google) | |
stick to the point držet se tématu There's an art to getting your letter printed in a newspaper... stick to the point and don't use green ink. (Google)
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strange to saypřekvapivě, kupodivu Strange to say but until this Wednesday the actress had never actually crossed my consciousness, but I was lucky enough to see the world premiere of her latest film at the Toronto International Film Festival. (Google) Strange to say, swimming through rough water may actually be easier than swimming across a calm pond. (Google) Strange to say, all the commenters are missing the source of the problem here. (Google) | |
strong language silná slova, vulgarismy Warning: this book contains strong language and descriptions of sex. (Google) Warning: this comic occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual humor (which may be unsuitable for adults), and advanced mathematics (which may be unsuitable for liberal-arts majors). (Google) These labels indicate that the recording may contain strong language or expressions of violence, sex or substance abuse. (Google) | |
sweet talkkomplimenty, (přehnaná) chvála Although these forms of discourse all have their place, there is no type of conversation quite as effective as sweet talk. (Google) If your conversational talents stalled in junior high, don't worry; you can learn. Here are five quick and easy ways to sweet talk women. (Google) Outward beauty is not enough; to be attractive a woman must use words, wit, playfulness, sweet-talk, and laughter to transcend the gifts of Nature. (Google) | |