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Interakce - Vděčnost a Nevděk

Ponořte se do anglických idiomů o vděčnosti a nevděku, jako "vložit slovo pro" a "dívat se darovanému koni na zuby".

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English idioms related to Interactions
to [thank] {one's} lucky stars

to feel really grateful, particularly because something dangerous or unpleasant did not happen

děkovat nebesům, mít sakra štěstí

děkovat nebesům, mít sakra štěstí

Ex: You should thank your lucky stars that no one was hurt. 
to [count] {one's} blessings

to try to appreciate and cherish all the good things one has in one's life

vážit si toho, být vděčný za své štěstí

vážit si toho, být vděčný za své štěstí

Ex: After the accident, she started counting her blessings more often. 
to [bite] the hand that [feed] {sb}

to be ungrateful to the person who has helped one by mistreating or betraying them

kousat ruku, oplácet dobro zradou

kousat ruku, oplácet dobro zradou

Ex: After everything she did for him, he bit the hand that fed him. 
to [look] a gift horse in the mouth

to look for faults in a gift, favor, or opportunity that has been given to one, in a way that shows ingratitude

koukat darovanému koni na zuby, ofrňovat se nad darem

koukat darovanému koni na zuby, ofrňovat se nad darem

Ex: It's a free laptop, so don't look a gift horse in the mouth. 
to [make] {sth} count

to use something in the most effective or productive way

využít něco naplno, dát něčemu smysl

využít něco naplno, dát něčemu smysl

Ex: You only get one chance, so make it count. 
to [put] in a (good|) word for {sb}

to talk highly of someone as a way of helping them get an advantage, such as succeeding in a job interview

přimluvit se za někoho, doporučit někoho

přimluvit se za někoho, doporučit někoho

Ex: Could you put in a good word for me with the hiring manager? 
to [take] {sb/sth} for granted

to not appreciate a person or thing because one thinks one will never lose them

brát jako samozřejmost, nevážit si

brát jako samozřejmost, nevážit si

Ex: Don't take your parents for granted; they won't always be around. 
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