behind {one's} back

without one knowing or approving

za jeho zády, bez jeho vědomí

za jeho zády, bez jeho vědomí

Ex: They changed the agreement behind my back. 
bad hair day
bad hair day
[fráze]

a day on which one feels unattractive, particularly due to one's hair not looking as well as it should

den špatně upravených vlasů, den neposlušných vlasů

den špatně upravených vlasů, den neposlušných vlasů

Ex: I am having a bad hair day. 
to buy into
to buy into
[sloveso]

to wholeheartedly believe in a set of ideas

plně věřit v, přijmout

plně věřit v, přijmout

Ex: The employees were encouraged to buy into the company's values and mission for long-term success. 
to fall for
to fall for
[sloveso]

to be deceived or tricked by someone or something

nechat se napálit, být oklamán

nechat se napálit, být oklamán

Ex: She couldn't believe she had fallen for the scam and lost a significant amount of money. 
dolled up
dolled up
[Přídavné jméno]

dressed in fancy or formal clothing

nastrojený, elegantní

nastrojený, elegantní

dressed to kill

used to describe someone who is dressed up in a very fashionable way to draw attention

vypravený jako do divadla, nalinkovaný

vypravený jako do divadla, nalinkovaný

Ex: She showed up at the party dressed to kill. 
to [fish] for a compliment

to get people to praise one, often by pretending not to be happy with oneself

loudí pochvalu, žebrat o komplimenty

loudí pochvalu, žebrat o komplimenty

Ex: Sarah knew she looked stunning in her new dress, so she subtly mentioned it to her friends, fishing for a compliment. 
to [get] on {one's} case

to criticize or nag someone persistently

Ex: Mom keeps getting on my case about cleaning my room. 
to [get] on {one's} nerves

to make someone really mad by constantly doing something that angers or annoys them

lézt někomu na nervy, vytáčet někoho

lézt někomu na nervy, vytáčet někoho

Ex: His constant whistling is really getting on my nerves. 
to [go] to town

to complete a task or activity with thoroughness, efficiency, and speed, often suggesting a focused and diligent approach

pořádně se do toho opřít, vzít to pořádně od podlahy

pořádně se do toho opřít, vzít to pořádně od podlahy

Ex: Once the deadline was moved up, the whole team went to town on the report. 
to [go] all out

to use all of one's energy, resources, determination, or strength to do something

jet naplno, dát do toho všechno

jet naplno, dát do toho všechno

Ex: The team went all out to win the final match. 
to [pull] out all the stops

to try very hard and do everything that is possible to succeed in something

nasadit všechny síly, vytáhnout všechny trumfy

nasadit všechny síly, vytáhnout všechny trumfy

Ex: The team pulled out all the stops to finish the project on time. 
to [fall|slip] (through|between) the cracks

(of a person) to be completely ignored, usually in a system or process

zůstat úplně přehlédnutý, nikdo si ho nevšimne

zůstat úplně přehlédnutý, nikdo si ho nevšimne

Ex: Many children fall through the cracks when schools are understaffed. 
no host bar
no host bar
[fráze]

*** a bar at a social event where guests are required to pay for the drinks themselves

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