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through the back door

nelegálně, nečestně

Bennett had many friends in city government and was known for getting jobs for his friends through the back door. (Google)

Salesmen are constantly trying to push their products by offering special gifts through the back door. (Google)

Did classical theory surreptitiously admit the quantity theory of money; a theory which only holds good at full employment; through the back door in order to fix the price level independently of the level of money wages?  (BNC)


throw money down the drain

plýtvat penězmi

If you ask me, by giving your son all that money, you're really throwing money down the drain. (Google)

Don't throw your money down the drain! (Google)

Mobile users throw money down the drain. (Google)


tidy up - uklidit



1. Every so often I ask him to tidy up, and he complains and moans, and asks why it matters to me. (Google)

2. When time is short and tidying up needs to be done, it is important to be quick as you go about cleaning up. (Google)

3. I got the bright idea to "tidy up " a bit so I created a folder where I could easily find it, and moved the single pix there and then deleted the original folders. (Google)

to lay/set the table with a cloth - dát ubrus na stůl



1. I take the time to set the table with a cloth, cloth napkins, and our nice dishes because it helps me feel good as a woman. (Google)

2. Maurice set the table with a cloth and matching napkins. (Google)

3. They set the table with a cloth made from spiders silk, pour glasses of iguana milk and pick a lovely dead flower from the garden. (Google)

toilet seat

záchodové prkénko

They recruited 205 members of the public to test new types of toilet seat. (BNC)

Subjects were asked to try five types of toilet seat ranking them in order of preference. (BNC)

It always protects he even pulls the toilet seat down, (BNC)


towel rail

držák na ručníky

Kicking off his muddy wellingtons, he walked across to the towel rail on the far side of the old-fashioned kitchen. (BNC)

It was a clean, white, rather clinical-looking room, with its white wooden towel rail, its bowl and pitcher of water for those who didn't have the time or inclination to take a bath. (BNC)

Potterton Myson give new meaning to the term towel rail with their extensive range of towel warmers. (BNC)


TV-slob / coach potato - pecivál



1. Just as it's hard to be a coach potato without a couch, it's hard to sit all day at work without a chair or a conventional desk or cubicle. (Google)

2. I'm neither a coach potato nor aspiring to become a fitness freak. (Google)

3. Who wants to be with a man who's a coach potato and has no financial plan? (Google)



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