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Prozkoumejte anglické 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
[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 old shoe, always reliable and supportive .
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

špičková technologie, přelomová technologie

špičková technologie, přelomová technologie

Ex: The startup gained recognition for its cutting-edge approach to sustainable energy, revolutionizing the renewable energy sector.

(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 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 last word in culinary innovation , showcasing a unique blend of flavors and techniques .

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.

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

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

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.

(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
[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 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.

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.

physical stores or buildings in contrast to online or virtual alternatives

Ex: The clothing brand expanded from online-only operations to bricks and mortar stores , allowing customers to try on and experience the products in person .

(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 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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