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Street Talk 3
worked up
worked up
[fráze]

(of a person) very angry or upset about something unpleasant that has happened

Ex: She tends to get easily worked up if she feels someone is being disrespectful towards her.
to go off
to go off
[sloveso]

to express one's anger or irritation toward the person who caused it

vybuchnout, vypustit páru

vybuchnout, vypustit páru

Ex: She was calm for most of the argument , but eventually , she went off on her brother .

Byla klidná po většinu hádky, ale nakonec vybuchla na svého bratra.

I'll say
I'll say
[věta]

used to strongly agree with a statement

Ex: I’ll say!Took me an hour to get home.
to keep to
to keep to
[sloveso]

to follow through with what one has promised, planned, or committed to do

dodržovat, držet se

dodržovat, držet se

Ex: To maintain a healthy lifestyle , it 's crucial to keep to a regular exercise routine .

Pro udržení zdravého životního stylu je zásadní dodržovat pravidelnou cvičební rutinu.

no laughing matter

something very important and serious that cannot be joked about or underestimated

Ex: The rising crime rates in the neighborhood have made safety a no laughing matter for residents.
on the level
on the level
[fráze]

truthfully and without any deception

Ex: The financial advisor explained the investment options, assuring the client that all the information provided was on the level and based on thorough research.
to [serve] {sb} right

to receive an unfortunate consequence or punishment that one truly deserves as a result of one's wrong behavior

Ex: If they don't take the necessary precautions, it will serve them right if they end up getting injured.
to [show|reveal] {one's} true colors

to behave in a way that reveals who a person truly is as opposed to whom they seem to be

Ex: Over time, the manipulative individual's true colors became evident as they consistently exploited others for personal gain.
square one
square one
[Podstatné jméno]

the point or situation from which one starts to do something

výchozí bod, čtverec jedna

výchozí bod, čtverec jedna

Ex: Every time we encounter a major setback , we find ourselves back at square one.

Pokaždé, když narazíme na velký neúspěch, ocitneme se zpět na počáteční čáře.

long story short

used to indicate that one is not giving all the details of what happened but only the main points

Ex: Long story short, the team won the championship in the final seconds of the game.
what gives?

used to ask why something is happening, especially when confused or annoyed

Ex: You’ve been ignoring my calls all daywhat gives?
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