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Poznání a Porozumění - Vědomí nebo Nevědomí

Ovládněte anglické idiomy týkající se vědomí nebo nevědomí, jako "ztratit kontakt" a "být v oblacích".

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English idioms related to Knowledge & Understanding
(at|in) the back of {one's} mind

in the part of the mind that holds thoughts and memories that are not often recalled or thought about

Ex: The thought was always at the back of my mind, even when I tried to ignore it.
to [wake] up and [smell] the coffee

to recognize the reality of a situation, no matter how unpleasant it may be

Ex: It's time to wake up and smell the coffee: this relationship is over.
with {one's} eyes open

well aware of the difficulties of one's situation or its consequences

Ex: He went into the trial with his eyes open, aware that he might lose everything.
to [lose] touch

to not have knowledge or awareness about someone or something

Ex: Don't lose touch with what your customers really need.
to [lose] sight of {sb/sth}

to completely forget about or fail to consider something, particularly due to being really busy

Ex: When deadlines pile up, it's easy to lose sight of why the work matters.
with {one's} eyes (closed|shut)

lacking awareness regarding the potential outcomes of a particular action

Ex: You can't make a decision like that with your eyes closed.
to [have] {one's} number

to have the advantage by being fully aware of someone's real motives or character

Ex: You can't manipulate her; she has your number.
ivory tower
ivory tower
[Podstatné jméno]

a situation or state in which someone does not know or wishes to avoid the unpleasant things that can normally happen to people in their ordinary lives

věž ze slonoviny, slonovinová věž

věž ze slonoviny, slonovinová věž

Ex: The report was written from an ivory tower, with no mention of rent , childcare , or wages .

Musí sestoupit ze své slonovinové věže a podívat se, jak jeho politika ovlivňuje běžné lidi.

away with the fairies

(of a person) completely disconnected from reality

Ex: I love his ideas, but sometimes he is away with the fairies and forgets real people have limits.
a window (to|into|on|onto) the world

something, such as a book, move clip, etc., that provides one with information about a variety of people, places, events, or things that one cannot physically interact with or experience

Ex: Books were his window to the world before he ever left his hometown.
all there
all there
[fráze]

used to describe someone who is mentally sharp and fully aware

Ex: Even under pressure, she is all there and makes good decisions.
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