never
stubborn
tvrdohlavý
gutted
very disappointed
Stationary(1) Stationery(2)
* refers to material like paper, pen, etc.
* not moving
Stationary = not moving, The traffic got slower and slower until it was stationary
Stationery = paper, esp. that used for writing letters, or writing materials such as pens, pencils, and books for writing in
kick the bucket
natáhnout brka
You are barking up the wrong......
tree
close-minded
úzkoprsý
knackered
very tired
Desert (1) Dessert (2)
* a dry arid area
* sweet dish
Desert = a dry arid area
Dessert = sweet dish
Vzhůru nohama.
Upside down
A leopard cannot .....
change his spots
two-faced
falešný
dodgy
not safe, suspicious, not reliabe
respected (1) respectable (2)
* considered to be socially acceptable because of your good character, appearance, or behaviour
* admired by many people for your qualities or achievements
respected = admired by many people for your qualities or achievements
respectable = considered to be socially acceptable because of your good character, appearance, or behaviour
Cut corners
udělat něco narychlo/nedbale
If you cannot beat them, ......
join them
sneaky
vychytralý
witty
using words in an amusing and intelligent way; full of wit
Lose (1) Loose (2)
* misplace
* not tight
Lose = misplace
Loose = not tight
Use this idiom in a sentence:
Cost and arm and a leg
stát majlant
Do not count your chickens .....
before they hatch
bragging
vejtaha
in serious trouble
Altogether (1) All togerher (2)
* everyone/ everything in one place
* completely
Altogether = completely
All together = everything/ everyone in one place
Use this phrasal verb in a sentence: run out (of sth)
dojít něco