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Nebezpečí - Violence

Osvojte si anglické idiomy týkající se násilí, jako „přijít k ráně“ a „knuckle sandwich“.

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English idioms related to Danger

to hit a person in the head so much that they die or get seriously injured

Ex: The detective knew it was a gruesome case when he saw the victim's lifeless body with clear signs of having their brains bashed out.

to deliberately kill a person

Ex: In the crime novel, the hitman often took his victims for a ride before carrying out the contract killings.

to try to hurt a person physically or damage something in any slight way

Ex: The security personnel were instructed not to lay a finger on any protesters, even in the face of provocation.
knuckle sandwich
[Podstatné jméno]

used to refer to a punch that is hit in a person's mouth

pěstní sendvič, ránový sendvič

pěstní sendvič, ránový sendvič

Ex: When the heckler continued to disrupt the comedian's act, the performer quipped that he might receive a knuckle sandwich if he didn't quiet down.

to severely beat someone, often said as a threat

Ex: When the prank went too far, she warned her friend that she'd knock his block off if he didn't stop.
to have a go
[fráze]

to attack a person or place in order to kill or destroy them

Ex: The security guards were ready to step in if any unruly had a go at the stage during the performance .

to hit a person harshly during a fight or conflict

Ex: The skilled martial artist demonstrated his ability to clean his sparring partner's clock, leaving no doubt about his superior striking skills.

to keep hitting a person to the point of severe injury

Ex: After the final exam, Sarah felt mentally exhausted, as the challenging questions had beaten her to a pulp.

to easily win over an opponent or badly defeat them in a competition or contest

Ex: Jane's presentation skills are so impressive that she can beat the pants off any other salesperson in the company.

to violently or forcefully hit a person or thing many times

Ex: The two wrestlers whaled on each other in the ring, giving the audience an intense and physical showdown.

(of people) to use their fists in order to hit each other during a fight or competition

Ex: The street fight ended when the two combatants tired themselves out, having traded punches for several minutes.

(of two or more people) to get into a serious verbal argument or begin attacking each other physically because of a prior disagreement

Ex: The disagreement between the two political leaders came to blows as they physically confronted each other during a televised debate.

to strongly beat and overcome someone or something through physical force

Ex: The bullies picked on the wrong kid this time , and he fought backmaking mincemeat of his attackers.

to physically attack someone with a great deal of force, causing them harm or injury

Ex: The heavyweight boxer delivered a powerful punch, beating the daylights out of his opponent and securing a knockout.

to physically hit someone, particularly while wearing boxing gloves

Ex: In the schoolyard fight, it was clear that the bully was no match for the smaller kid, as he couldn't lay a glove on his agile adversary.

to sustain injuries as the result of an accident or fight

Ex: After the intense legal battle , the lawyer appeared worn out and as if hebeen in the wars, fighting on behalf of his client .
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