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Kniha Street Talk 1 - Blíže k věci: Lekce 6

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Street Talk 1
to belt
[sloveso]

to strike forcefully or swiftly with something like a belt or a similar object

prašit, tlouct

prašit, tlouct

in a way that unfairly takes advantage of a person's weaknesses

to feel upset, irritated, or unhappy

to boot up
[sloveso]

(of a computer or electronic device) to start and load the operating system into memory for use

načíst, spustit

načíst, spustit

to bootleg
[sloveso]

to produce, distribute, or sell illicit or unauthorized goods

nelegálně vyrábět, nelegálně distribuovat

nelegálně vyrábět, nelegálně distribuovat

to shake involuntarily as a response to extreme fear

blue-collar
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to jobs or workers who engage in manual labor or skilled trades

pracující v průmyslu, manualně pracující

pracující v průmyslu, manualně pracující

extremely furious or upset

off the cuff
[fráze]

without any preparations or prior plans

to be specially careful, gentle, or considerate when dealing with someone or something

hats off
[Citoslovce]

said to someone to show praise or respect for what they have done

Klobouk dolů!, Smekám klobouk!

Klobouk dolů!, Smekám klobouk!

to avoid sharing a secret with others

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

to have different roles, positions, or jobs at the same time

to have a hard time staying calm due to being extremely nervous or excited about something

to unexpectedly expose or confront someone in an embarrassing situation

to cause a person to become greatly interested in one, particularly in the first encounter

in a way that solely relies on one's intuition or personal judgment rather than the necessary knowledge, tools, etc.

to take legal action against someone and demand so much money and damages from them that it leaves them with nothing

to be the one who makes important decisions and is in complete control and of a relationship or family

everything a person has to offer for helping someone, even things that they need for themselves

Ex: The community rallied together , donating food , clothing , and the shirts off their backs to help the victims of the natural disaster .

used for telling a person to be more patient or to think before reacting angrily

to lose a big sum of money, often due to a risky bet or investment

Ex: The gambler was taking high risks and lost his shirt, leaving him in financial ruin .
stuffed shirt
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who considers themselves more important than others and often behaves in a very formal and old-fashioned way

nafoukanec, formalist

nafoukanec, formalist

used to suggest that if something accurately describes or applies to a person, they should accept it as true

a person who tries hard to let others know that they always do the right thing and behave well

to have a hidden resource, plan, or advantage that can be used strategically when needed

to make someone become impressed

to tell a person to stop making noise or stop talking, especially if they are being loud or annoying

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