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Množství - Distance

Objevte, jak anglická idiomatická spojení jako "a stone's throw" a "neck and neck" souvisejí s vzdáleností v angličtině.

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(within|in) striking distance

in a distance that is considerably small

na dosah, v těsné blízkosti

na dosah, v těsné blízkosti

Ex: The hotel is within striking distance of the beach. 
a stone's throw

a distance that is very short

co by kamenem dohodil, jen kousek

co by kamenem dohodil, jen kousek

Ex: The café is just a stone's throw from the station. 
around the corner

used to refer to something that is very close to a particular person, place, or thing

hned za rohem, jen kousek

hned za rohem, jen kousek

Ex: There is a pharmacy around the corner if you need medicine. 
at hand
at hand
[fráze]

at a reachable distance

po ruce, na dosah ruky

po ruce, na dosah ruky

Ex: Keep your passport at hand during check-in. 
cheek by jowl

near one another

namačkaní vedle sebe, těsně vedle sebe

namačkaní vedle sebe, těsně vedle sebe

Ex: The old houses stood cheek by jowl along the narrow street. 
from A to B
from A to B
[fráze]

from one location to another location

z místa na místo, odněkud někam

z místa na místo, odněkud někam

Ex: This app helps you get from A to B without getting lost. 
neck and neck

used when two or more participants in a race or competition are very close and have an equal chance of winning

vyrovnaně, těsně vedle sebe

vyrovnaně, těsně vedle sebe

Ex: The two runners were neck and neck until the final few meters. 
off the beaten (track|path|route)

in a place that is very far from where people usually go to

mimo vyšlapané cesty, stranou od davů

mimo vyšlapané cesty, stranou od davů

Ex: We found a small village off the beaten path, far from the tourist crowds. 
on {one's} doorstep

very near to one's home or current location

hned za dveřmi, přímo u nosu

hned za dveřmi, přímo u nosu

Ex: We are lucky to have such a beautiful park on our doorstep. 
on hand
on hand
[fráze]

used to refer to someone or something that is accessible and near to one

po ruce, k dispozici

po ruce, k dispozici

Ex: A nurse was on hand in case anyone felt sick. 
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