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in the same breath

jedným vrzom, jedným dychom

New actors need to try and widen their range all the time and in the same breath find a way of being commercially as well as artistically viable. (BNC)

Chamberlain refers to this in the same breath as mentioning an argument between the Marquess Buckingham and Hamilton over the selling of honours and abasing ancient nobility, by new advancements. (BNC)

It would be a disservice to Denis Law to mention him in the same breath as some of Scotland's more notorious hell-raisers. (BNC)

iron out

prodiskutovat problém a najít řešení

Honeybees iron out their directional problems. (Google)

That gives the team the opportunity to play without much of the pressure that surrounds the six remaining teams in finals contention. It gives them opportunities to iron out a few weak spots before the playoffs, and to inflict psychological blows on their likely finals foes. (Google)

Architects begin to iron out details of building projects. (Google)

It's beyond me

je to nad moje sily

That's because you just arrived. Do you like biology? Seung No. It's beyond me. (Google)

Although he could give her sympathy, any practical help would almost certainly be beyond him. (Google)

How they thought they could come in and out without anyone noticing is beyond me. (Google)


it's no joke

to nie je žart, to je vážna vec

It is no joke, I assure you, to be subjected to the impertinent questioning of those who have come to your public meeting neither for enlightenment nor even good fellowship but to make the candidate appear a proper Charlie. (BNC)

From the age of five up to ten school is quite easy but from then on it is no joke! (BNC)

It's no joke to have an unusual name. (Google)

J

jawbreaker

jméno nebo slovo, které je obtížné vyslovit

Its chemical name was a jawbreaker and is of little interest to us now. (Googlebooks)

Now the title was a jawbreaker. It was Teratocarcinogenesis by differentiation of multipotential cells. Again, he asked, "will you change the title?" (Google)

I suppose the word she could not say was a jawbreaker like "discorporated" or "discorporeal". (Google)

jump at

po něčem skočit, nadšeně přijmout nabídku

The hollywood star jumped at the chance to be a spokesperson for the clothing company, because she was convinced it would give her career a huge boost. (Google)

These entrepreneurs jumped at the chance to be franchisees while they were young and their determination and drive are now paying off. (Google)

I soon as they said I could come here I jumped at the chance. (Google)

K

keep a civil tongue in one's head

mluvit slušně

No matter who is initiating the breakup, keep a civil tongue. Poisonous words cast during the breakup process may come back to haunt you. (Google)

"Come in then and when you ask favors learn to keep a civil tongue in your head," said the woman sternly, taking the guest by the hand and pulling her in. (Googlebooks)

Please keep a civil tongue in your mouth and treat others with respect even if you disagree with them. (Google)

keep in touch with

zůstat s někým v kontaktu

A shared address book system where members lists of contacts set up a global people network that helps you keep in touch with old friends. (Google)

Twitter is a free service that lets you keep in touch with people through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing? (Google)

As you requested at the end of the last training, you wanted a forum space to keep in touch with one another, swap ideas, share photos/documents etc. So here is your space! (Google)



keep one's word

dodržet slovo

When you make a promise to your spouse or say you will do something for your spouse or family and then you don't keep your word, you are letting your spouse down and hurting your marriage. (Google)

Keeping your word and following through on your promises helps to reinforce the trust that your spouse has in you. Not keeping your word tells your spouse that you simply don't care. (Google)

(A headline) McCain to Obama: Keep Your Word to the American People. (Google)

keep/hold one´s word

dodržať slovo

You can count on Richard; he'll keep his word. (Google)

And as the movie progressed, I realized that there are often consequences to not keeping one's word. (Google)

The best way to keep one's word is not to give it. (Google)


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