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Poznání a Porozumění - Nedostatek Pochopení

Ovládněte anglické idiomy týkající se absence porozumění, jako jsou "none the wiser" a "lose the plot".

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English idioms related to Knowledge & Understanding
to [beat] {one's} brains out

to try one's best in order to solve a problem or to understand it

lámat si s tím hlavu, mořit si mozek

lámat si s tím hlavu, mořit si mozek

Ex: I've been beating my brains out over this equation all afternoon. 
to [blind] {sb} with science

to confuse someone by using difficult or technical words while describing something to them

ohromit odbornými řečmi, zmást žargonem

ohromit odbornými řečmi, zmást žargonem

Ex: The mechanic tried to blind me with science, but I just wanted to know why the car wouldn't start. 
none the wiser

used to describe a situation in which someone remains uninformed or unaware, typically after an event or the receipt of information

nezmoudřet z toho, nebýt o nic chytřejší

nezmoudřet z toho, nebýt o nic chytřejší

Ex: After his long explanation, I was none the wiser. 
to [get|have] {one's} wires crossed

to fail to correctly understand or interpret what someone said

špatně si to vyložit, poplést si to

špatně si to vyložit, poplést si to

Ex: I think we got our wires crossed; I meant Friday, not Thursday. 
to [lose] the plot

to be unable to comprehend what is happening around one

ztratit nit, přestat se chytat

ztratit nit, přestat se chytat

Ex: Halfway through the presentation, I lost the plot and stopped taking notes. 
La-La land
La-La land
[Podstatné jméno]

a state in which one does not understand the current situation due to being completely detached from reality

mimo realitu, ve vlastním světě

mimo realitu, ve vlastním světě

Ex: He thinks the project will finish tomorrow? He's living in La-La land. 
beats me
beats me
[věta]

used when one is completely unable to guess or understand something

to netuším, to mi hlava nebere

to netuším, to mi hlava nebere

Ex: Why did he quit such a good job? Beats me. 
search me
search me
[Citoslovce]

used as a response to mean that one does not have any answer to a particular question

mě se neptej, nemám tušení

mě se neptej, nemám tušení

Ex: Why did he leave so suddenly? Search me. 
beyond the veil

in a state or place that is unknown or unseen, particularly referring to where people go after they die

na onom světě, v posmrtném světě

na onom světě, v posmrtném světě

Ex: She liked to believe that her grandmother was waiting for her beyond the veil. 
over {one's} head

used to refer to something that is complicated or difficult beyond one's understanding or capability

nad jeho chápání, mimo jeho možnosti

nad jeho chápání, mimo jeho možnosti

Ex: The lecture was completely over my head. 
blind spot
blind spot
[Podstatné jméno]

a subject that is very challenging or boring to one

slabé místo, oblast, ve které tápe

slabé místo, oblast, ve které tápe

Ex: Math has always been my blind spot. 
to [be|sound] (all|like)  Greek to {sb}

used for saying that one is unable to understand the meaning of something particular

být pro něj španělská vesnice, vůbec tomu nerozumět

být pro něj španělská vesnice, vůbec tomu nerozumět

Ex: The instructions sounded like Greek to me. 
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