to resemble someone (a parent) in appearance or character
to take after someone
what is the idiom in English?
staré dobré časy
good old days
1. use the toilet
2. be pregnant
1. spend a penny / powder one's nose
2. have a bun in the oven
prepositions:
be ... fire; be ... flames;
it started ... accident; get the fire ... control;
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to respect and admire someone
to look up to someone
what is the idiom in English?
Nedělej z komára velblouda.
Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.
1. sexual partner in addition to the persons usual partner
2. apologies for swearing
1. a bit on the side
2. pardon my French
to exclude something, to decide something is impossible
to rule something out
to succeed in making someone understand what one means
to get through to someone
Idioms:
1. I would never tell him! Wild ____ ____ ____me tell him.
2. I'm angry that I have forgotten! I ____ ____ myself for it!
1. Wild horses couldn't/wouldn't make me...
2. I could kick myself...
to visit someone informally - to drop ____ _____ someone-
to drop in on someone
Complete and idiom:
I had a _____ escape, I thought my number was up.
I had a narrow escape...
Phrasal verbs:
1. to raise someone (a child) until he/she is adult
2. to become more adult and mature
1. to bring someone up
2. to grow up
Idioms:
1. Well, the book was nothing out ____ ____ ____, I'm afraid. I found it uninteresting.
2. My sister really gets ____ ____ ____ sometimes, she can be quite noisy.
1. ... nothing out of the ordinary
2. ... gets on my nerves
to accommodate someone at one's home
to put someone up
Phrasal verbs:
1. to extinguish something, to stop something burning
2. to investigate something
1. to put something out
2. to look into something
Phrasal verbs:
1. to escape being punished for something
2. to speak severely to someone because they have done something wrong
1. to get away with something
2. to tell someone off (for something)
3.
what is the idiom in English?
1. To byla poslední kapka.
2. Byla uzlíček nervů.
1. It was the last straw.
2. She was a bundle of nerves.
to find something by chance
to come across something
Phrasal verbs:
1. to operate, making a sudden loud noise
2. to cause something to start working or happening
1. to go off
2. to set something off