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English idioms related to Behavior & Approach
cut it out
cut it out
[věta]

used to tell someone to stop annoying one with their action or behavior

nech toho, přestaň s tím

nech toho, přestaň s tím

Ex: Cut it out; you're making too much noise. 
more power to {one's} elbow

used to express support, encouragement, or admiration for someone's efforts

jen tak dál, držím mu palce

jen tak dál, držím mu palce

Ex: If she's spending her weekends teaching kids to code, more power to her elbow. 
enough said
enough said
[Citoslovce]

used to say that there is no need for one to say more or offer more details

víc netřeba dodávat, to mluví za vše

víc netřeba dodávat, to mluví za vše

Ex: He missed the meeting, the deadline, and the follow-up call. Enough said. 
for (Christ's|God's|goodness') sake
for Christ's sake
[Citoslovce]

used when one is angry, frustrated, or surprised by something

proboha, proboha živého

proboha, proboha živého

Ex: For God's sake, stop shouting; I can hear you perfectly well. 
perish the thought

used to show strong disagreement

to ani náhodou, to snad ne

to ani náhodou, to snad ne

Ex: Perish the thought that I would ever apologize to him first. 
slow off the mark

slow to start or react to a situation, often leading to a disadvantage or delay in progress

pomalý na startu, zareagovat pozdě

pomalý na startu, zareagovat pozdě

Ex: The company was slow off the mark and lost the first contract to a faster rival. 
to {not} [turn] a hair

to stay calm regardless of the situation one is in or things that happened

ani nemrknout, zůstat naprosto klidný

ani nemrknout, zůstat naprosto klidný

Ex: The alarm went off, but she didn't turn a hair. 
to {not} [bat] an eye

to show no sign of worry or surprise when something unexpected occurs

ani nemrknout, zůstat úplně klidný

ani nemrknout, zůstat úplně klidný

Ex: The price doubled overnight, but he didn't bat an eye. 
to [turn] the other cheek

to respond to an offense with patience, forgiveness, and a peaceful attitude instead of retaliating or seeking revenge

nastavit druhou tvář, nereagovat odplatou

nastavit druhou tvář, nereagovat odplatou

Ex: After all the insults, she chose to turn the other cheek and walk away. 
to [take] {sth} in good part

to refrain from becoming upset about or offended by something

nebrat si to zle, vzít to v dobrém

nebrat si to zle, vzít to v dobrém

Ex: He took the criticism in good part and thanked us for being honest. 
to [give] {sb} the runaround

to deny someone a definite answer to something or refuse to offer them help

dávat někomu vyhýbavé odpovědi, posílat někoho od čerta k ďáblu

dávat někomu vyhýbavé odpovědi, posílat někoho od čerta k ďáblu

Ex: The insurance company kept giving me the runaround instead of approving the claim. 
with open arms

in a way that shows willingness to accept new ideas or welcome people

s otevřenou náručí, vřele

s otevřenou náručí, vřele

Ex: The village welcomed the new teacher with open arms. 
to [go] off on a tangent

to begin talking about a subject that is not in any way related to the original topic that is being discussed

odbočit od tématu, zaběhnout jinam

odbočit od tématu, zaběhnout jinam

Ex: The professor went off on a tangent about medieval cooking during the lecture. 
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