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Popisování Kvalit - Staré & Nové Věci

Prozkoumejte anglická idiomy týkající se starých nebo nových věcí s příklady jako "old hat" a "cutting edge".

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English Idioms used to Describe Qualities
old shoe
old shoe
[fráze]

something or someone that is familiar, comfortable, and easy to be around

Ex: The teacher had been in the profession for decades and had a reputation for being an old shoe, always reliable and supportive.
cutting edge
cutting edge
[Podstatné jméno]

the forefront or leading position in a particular field or area of activity, characterized by the most advanced or innovative practices, technologies, or ideas

špička, přední

špička, přední

Ex: The startup gained recognition for its cutting-edge approach to sustainable energy, revolutionizing the renewable energy sector.Startup získal uznání za svůj **pokrokový** přístup k udržitelné energii, který revolučně změnil sektor obnovitelných zdrojů energie.
all singing, all dancing

(of a piece of equipment) very advanced in design

Ex: The marketing campaign aimed to create an all-singing, all-dancing experience for customers, incorporating interactive elements, catchy jingles, and immersive visuals.
(last|final) word
last word
[fráze]

something that is considered the most fashionable or advanced in comparison with others of the same type

Ex: The critically acclaimed restaurant's tasting menu is the last word in culinary innovation, showcasing a unique blend of flavors and techniques.
the shape of things to come

a short glance of what one is likely to experience or what might happen in the future

Ex: The growing interest in sustainable fashion and ethical manufacturing practices reflects the shape of things to come in the fashion industry, highlighting a shift towards more conscious consumption.
a breath of fresh air

someone or something that presents a refreshing change compared to what existed before

Ex: The introduction of flexible work hours was a breath of fresh air for the employees, allowing them to achieve a better work-life balance.
to [fall] to pieces

to age gradually, leading to a state of poor or declining condition

Ex: The antique furniture, without proper care, had fallen to pieces, with loose joints and chipped surfaces.
in mint condition

(of objects) in a perfect or unharmed condition

Ex: The sports memorabilia, signed by the athlete and stored in a sealed case, was in mint condition, preserving its value and authenticity.
old hat
old hat
[fráze]

used to describe something that has been used many times or has existed for an extended period of time and is no longer new

Ex: She thought her idea for a smartphone app was groundbreaking, but by the time she developed it, it was already old hat.
to [gather|collect] dust

to be ignored or left unused for a very long time

Ex: The abandoned project had great potential but ultimately collected dust as other priorities took precedence.
bricks and clicks

a business that has both real physical stores and also sells products or services online through a website or app

Ex: The department store's adoption of a bricks and clicks model resulted in increased sales and customer satisfaction, as shoppers could browse products online and visit the store for a hands-on experience before making a purchase.
hot off the press

(of a paper, particularly a newspaper) recently printed

Ex: The morning edition of the newspaper, hot off the press, was delivered to doorsteps across the city, ensuring readers were up to date with the latest news.
to [go|fall] out of (fashion|style)

to become outdated and no longer liked or supported

Ex: With the rise of ergonomic office chairs, traditional wooden desks have gone out of style in many workplaces.
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