Názor - Argument

Ponořte se do anglických idiomů týkajících se sporů, jako jsou "call off the dogs" a "blazing row".

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water under the bridge [fráze]

used to say that there is no point in arguing about unpleasant things that happened in the past

Ex: We used to be rivals , but as the years passed , those differences became water under the bridge , and we became good friends .

blazing row [Podstatné jméno]

prudká hádka

Ex: The neighbors had a blazing row about the noise coming from one of their houses .

Sousedé měli prudkou hádku o hluk přicházející z jednoho z jejich domů.

to [jump] down {one's} throat [fráze]

to reply quickly and rudely to someone

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to [have] it out with {sb} [fráze]

to talk to someone frankly in order to settle a dispute or argument

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do not get me started [věta]

used to ask someone not to make one talk about a certain topic as it might start a lengthy, unpleasant discussion

Ex: Oh , do n't get me started on reality TV shows ; I have a lot to say about their negative influence on society .

to [go|be] (at it|) hammer and tongs [fráze]

to engage in an activity, particularly an argument, in a forceful, energetic, or violent manner

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the lion's den [fráze]

a state or situation in which one must face extreme hostility

Ex: The journalist fearlessly went into the lion 's den , interviewing a controversial figure known for aggressive and confrontational responses .

to [teach] {one's} [grandmother] (how|) to suck eggs [fráze]

to offer unnecessary or redundant instruction or advice to someone who is already experienced or knowledgeable in that particular area

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to [cut] off {one's} [nose] to spite {one's} face [fráze]

to do something with the intention of harming or punishing someone only to face the consequences oneself

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to [show] {sb} the door [fráze]

to angrily ask someone to leave a place

Ex: The restaurant manager encountered a rude customer and promptly showed him the door , refusing to tolerate any mistreatment of the staff .

to [swear|curse] a blue streak [fráze]

to use offensive words in an intense and rapid manner

Ex: When the computer crashed and wiped out hours of work , Jane swore a blue streak , unable to contain her frustration and anger .

monkey in the middle [fráze]

a person who is in the middle of two fighting or arguing sides

Ex: The mediator tried to find a compromise between two feuding parties , but felt like a monkey in the middle , facing resistance and stubbornness from both sides .

running battle [Podstatné jméno]

dlouhotrvající boj

Ex: The environmental activists engaged in a running battle with the government over the protection of a threatened ecosystem , advocating for stricter regulations .

Environmentální aktivisté vedli dlouhý boj s vládou o ochranu ohroženého ekosystému a prosazovali přísnější předpisy.

shouting match [Podstatné jméno]

hlasitá hádka

Ex: The neighbors had a shouting match over a parking dispute , with both parties angrily asserting their rights and refusing to compromise .

Sousedé měli hlasitou hádku kvůli sporu o parkování, přičemž obě strany rozhořčeně trvaly na svých právech a odmítaly kompromis.

to [call] off the dogs [fráze]

to stop criticizing or attacking another person

Ex: The CEO instructed the marketing team to call off the dogs on a controversial advertising campaign due to negative public reception .

(battle|clash) of wills [fráze]

a situation involving two people who refuse to compromise, hoping the other individual does so first

Ex: The project team experienced a clash of wills when members had conflicting ideas about the project 's direction , leading to heated debates and delays .

to [lock] horns [fráze]

to become involved in an argument or fight with someone

Ex: The environmental activist and the industry representative locked horns in a public forum , passionately debating the impact of industrial practices on the environment .

Názor
Dohoda nebo schválení	Nesouhlas nebo Nesouhlas	Criticism	Rebuke
Vyjadřování názorů	Discussion	Úhel pohledu	Dělat bod
Myšlenky & Předpoklady	Argument	Quarrel