Kniha Street Talk 2 - Lekce 3

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off the face of the earth [fráze]

used to describe something or someone disappearing completely, often unexpectedly or without a trace, as if vanishing from existence

Ex:

to break [sloveso]

sdělit

Ex: It 's never easy to break such heartbreaking news to someone .

Nikdy není snadné sdělit někomu tak srdcervoucí zprávu.

to check up on [sloveso]

zkontrolovat

Ex: Let 's check up on the progress of the project this afternoon .

Pojďme dnes odpoledne zkontrolovat pokrok projektu.

to [come] clean [fráze]

to finally reveal or admit the truth about something

Ex: The politician decided to come clean to the public about the campaign funds misuse , acknowledging the wrongdoing and apologizing for the actions .

to come to [sloveso]

vzpamatovat se

Ex: She fell asleep during the movie and only came to when the credits started rolling .

Během filmu usnula a probrala se, až když začaly běžet titulky.

like death warmed over [fráze]

extremely unwell or tired

Ex: After a long and exhausting day at work, Mark returned home looking like death warmed over.

double whammy [Podstatné jméno]

dvojitá rána

Ex: The team faced a double whammy of injuries and bad weather during the championship game .

Tým čelil dvojité ráně zranění a špatného počasí během mistrovského zápasu.

to drag on [sloveso]

protahovat se

Ex: The lengthy court proceedings began to drag on , testing the patience of all involved parties .

Dlouhé soudní řízení se začalo protahovat, což prověřilo trpělivost všech zúčastněných stran.

fling [Podstatné jméno]

pomíjivý vztah

Ex: They had a summer fling while traveling abroad , but it ended as soon as they returned home .

Měli letní poměr, když cestovali do zahraničí, ale skončil, jakmile se vrátili domů.

to get over [sloveso]

překonat

Ex: She found it easier to get over her first love after meeting someone new .

Po setkání s někým novým pro ni bylo snazší překonat svou první lásku.

to [give] it to {sb} straight [fráze]

to directly tell a person a fact, usually one that is unpleasant

Ex:

(hello|hi) there [Citoslovce]

Ahoj tam

Ex: Hello there , I did n't expect to see you here !

Ahoj tam, nečekal jsem, že tě tady uvidím!

to [get] hitched [fráze]

to become someone's husband or wife during a special ceremony

Ex: After dating for several years , Sarah and John finally decided to get hitched in a beautiful beach .

in full swing [fráze]

at the peak or maximum level of performance, engagement, or energy

Ex: The building project is in full swing , and the construction workers are making great progress .

(in|at) no time (at all|flat|) [fráze]

used when something is done very soon or very fast

Ex: We had the cake baked and decorated in no time for the party .

to knock up [sloveso]

otěhotnět

Ex: He knocked her up and then left her to raise the child on her own.

Ona otěhotněla a pak ji nechal, aby dítě vychovávala sama.

to [lift|raise] {one's} spirits [fráze]

to bring a positive change to someone's mood or emotional state

Ex: The heartfelt words of encouragement from her best friend lifted her spirits and gave her the strength to face the challenges ahead .

to [pull] the plug [fráze]

to prevent the occurrence or continuation of an activity

Ex: The constant technical issues may lead to the decision of pulling the plug on the entire platform .

soap [Podstatné jméno]

telenovela

Ex: She has a role in a popular soap that airs every evening .

Má roli v populární telenovele, která se vysílá každý večer.

to stop by [sloveso]

zastavit se

Ex: I 'll stop by the library to return the borrowed books on my way to the gym .

Zastavím se v knihovně, abych vrátil vypůjčené knihy, cestou do posilovny.

to [take] it easy [fráze]

to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest

Ex: They took it easy during their vacation , enjoying the slow pace .

(load|weight) off {one's} [mind] [fráze]

something that is finally dealt with and does not bother one anymore

Ex: Getting that promotion at work was a weight off his mind , as it meant he could provide better for his family .

ticker [Podstatné jméno]

srdce

touch and go [fráze]

involving risk and uncertainty

Ex:

tough cookie [Podstatné jméno]

tvrdý oříšek

Ex: Despite facing numerous hardships in life, she remains optimistic and determined. She's one tough cookie.

Navzdory četným těžkostem v životě zůstává optimistická a odhodlaná. Je to tvrdá sušenka.

upshot [Podstatné jméno]

konečný výsledek

Ex: After months of planning , the upshot of the event was a huge success .

Po měsících plánování byl výsledek akce obrovský úspěch.

yoo-hoo [Citoslovce]

Hej

Ex: Yoo-hoo! Over here! Can you see me waving?

Yoo-hoo! Tady! Vidíš mě mávat?

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