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Well I thought what's grandma done with her nest of tables?  (BNC)

Charles Forster, prosecuting, said Ganguly had stolen a nest of tables and was seen by police. (BNC)

One day the settee is opposite the door, the next it is where the telly was before it was swapped round with the nest of tables. (BNC)

něco, co není tak dobré, jak člověk očekával

I went to that new restaurant last night. It's nothing to write home about. (Google)

Jill: I went to see a movie last night. Jane: How was it? Jill: Nothing to write home about. (Google)

Nothing to write home about, forget it. (BNC)

1. Fall weather is nothing to write home about. (Google)

2. Alabama's high-school graduation rate is nothing to write home about, unless you plan on writing that you are dreadfully sorry and embarrassed it is so low. (Google)

3. Steiku Haoss: Good restaurant but nothing to write home about. (Google)

základ, základní princip; matice a šrouby

The computer takes care of the nuts and bolts of the composition, the component Dr Mathews calls its predetermined part. (BNC)

That meant that they could not stand the Central Office youths involved in the nuts and bolts of the campaign. (BNC)

 Jay comes from a different end of the spectrum to Dave Ambrose, but the two both like to talk nuts and bolts. (BNC)

mít problémy; dostat se do potíží

He´s going to be on the carpet for his rudeness.

And then eight or nine weeks after my happy entry into College I was on the carpet. (BNC)

Well, all this business putting me on the carpet… implying that I might leave you short. (BNC)

nezahrnutý, nepoužitý

Some real ballplayers were used in the movie´s baseball scenes, but they ended up on the cutting room floor. (Google)

In the rush to finish this session, legislatores left some very important bills on the cutting room floor. (Google)

And some violent scenes - accepted for US TV - were also left on the cutting room floor. (BNC)

na účet podniku

Here," said the waiter, "have a cup of coffee on the house." (Google)

I went to a restaurant last night. I was the ten thousandth customer, so my dinner was on the house. (Google)

First drink is on the house. (BNC)

1. A new soul food restaurant opens downtown today, and it wants its debut to be a sweet experience for its customers. Dessert on the House. (Google)

2. Once, the owner of a restaurant gave us a dinner on the house. We did not have to pay for our meals. (Google)

3. A generous helping of frosting can also be used to create the effect of snow on the house! (Google)

1. Silicone oven mitt is more than just a fancy kitchen tool. (Google)

2. I thought I'd ease the journey this year with the undeniable pleasure of a handknit oven mitt. (Google)

3. This is no ordinary oven mitt—it fits like a glove, and its sleek design and colorful patterns would certainly be at home on the Milan runways. (Google)

1. As the water moves through the paper towel, it leaves behind the individual colors that had been mixed together in the marker. (Google)

2. To make the paper towel unit look less blocky, we need to round off the base of the paper towel holder. (Google)

3. While paper towel and hot air dryers involve about the same amount of energy over their lifetimes, making paper takes more resources and produces more pollution. (Google)