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love child
love child
[Podstatné jméno]

a child who had parents that were not married to one another

dítě narozené mimo manželství, nemanželské dítě

dítě narozené mimo manželství, nemanželské dítě

Ex: The novel tells the story of a love child growing up in secret. 
big mama
big mama
[Podstatné jméno]

a woman that is regarded as the one who provides for her family

živitelka rodiny, opora rodiny

živitelka rodiny, opora rodiny

Ex: After her husband passed away, she became the big mama of the family. 
born on the wrong side of the blanket

used to refer to a child whose parents were not married at the time of birth

narozený mimo manželství, nemanželský

narozený mimo manželství, nemanželský

Ex: In those days, a child born on the wrong side of the blanket faced harsh judgment. 
born and bred

used to refer to a place one was born or grew up in

narozený a vychovaný, místní rodák

narozený a vychovaný, místní rodák

Ex: She was born and bred in New York. 
to [have] a bun in the oven

to be expecting a child

být těhotná, čekat dítě

být těhotná, čekat dítě

Ex: She has a bun in the oven. 
to [wrap] {sb} (up|) in cotton wool

to protect or treat someone or something in an overly cautious or overprotective manner

příliš chránit, rozmazlovat

příliš chránit, rozmazlovat

Ex: His parents wrapped him in cotton wool his whole life. 
pigeon pair
pigeon pair
[Podstatné jméno]

a specific sibling combination consisting of a boy and a girl, typically born consecutively in the same family

chlapeček a holčička, sourozenecký pár

chlapeček a holčička, sourozenecký pár

Ex: They were happy to have a pigeon pair. 
{one's} (own|) flesh and blood

used to describe someone with whom one shares a family relation

vlastní krev a tělo, pokrevní příbuzný

vlastní krev a tělo, pokrevní příbuzný

Ex: He would do anything for his flesh and blood. 
curtain lecture
curtain lecture
[Podstatné jméno]

a lecture or reprimand a wife gives to her husband in private

soukromé kárání manžela, domácí výtka

soukromé kárání manžela, domácí výtka

Ex: He dreaded the curtain lecture after every argument. 
black sheep
black sheep
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who is regarded as shameful, embarrassing, or disgraceful within their family or group

černá ovce, ostuda rodiny

černá ovce, ostuda rodiny

Ex: He was considered the black sheep of the family. 
chip off the old block

someone who closely resembles their parent, especially in terms of personality, traits, or behavior

jako by z oka vypadl, podoba rodiče

jako by z oka vypadl, podoba rodiče

Ex: He is a chip off the old block, just like his father. 
to [cut] {sb} off with a (cent|penny)

to disinherit or withdraw financial support from a family member as a way to express disapproval or to enforce certain behaviors or decisions

vydědit, odejmout finanční podporu

vydědit, odejmout finanční podporu

Ex: His father threatened to cut him off with a cent if he didn't change his behavior. 
Benjamin of the family

used to refer to the youngest child of a family

nejmladší v rodině, nejmladší dítě

nejmladší v rodině, nejmladší dítě

Ex: He is the Benjamin of the family. 
from father to son

used to refer to the passing down of traditions, knowledge, values, or skills from one generation to the next, especially from a father to his son

z otce na syna, předávání tradic mezi generacemi

z otce na syna, předávání tradic mezi generacemi

Ex: The craft has been passed down from father to son. 
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