Collocations 1.1 Flashcards by Vilem Hujnak

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Most students

A

Majority of students

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aby toho nebylo málo..

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and to cap it all, she….

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let na velkou vzdalenst

A

long haul flight

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live boring all the same

A

to be in a rut

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nevím kam dřív skočit

A

i don’t know if I’m comming or going

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vykolejit

A

side-track

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spát tvrdě

A

be fast asleep

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historická událost

A

historic occasion

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preferuji knihu nad filmem

A

a book is preferable to seing a movie

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máš na výběr

A

you have the choice of

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people say it is

A

it is said to be

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poslapat travu

A

beat the grass down

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let na velkou vzdalenst

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long haul flight

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byt na rozcesti

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be at a crossroad

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pomátl se

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he’s gone right off the rails

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spát tvrdě

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be fast asleep

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it depends on

A

it is dependant on

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when it comes to comp games

A

as far as computer games are concerned

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we will run short of water

A

there will be a water’s shortage

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i don’t think it’s likely

A

i think it’s unlikely

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there’s a lot of things to think about

A

a lot of things need to be taken into consideration

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get angry

A

loose temper

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improve

A

get better

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be decieved

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be taken in by someone

invent

come up with

accept sth

come to terms with sth

zastavim se po ceste domu

i'll stop off on my way home

beat around the bush

dance around the topic

die

kick the bucket

s nasledky na

with consequences for

jakmile

as soon as

Secretly go away

Slip away

Zaostavat

Fall behind

Could I ask you

I was wondering if you would

hesitate +

to be

get into

gain entry

it's not necessary to work

there's no point in working

obtain

get hold of

it is nowhere near as painful

it is far less painful

jak najit ostrov?

how do you go about finding an island

s dostatkem penez

with just enough money

když jde o smrt

if the case is grave

menit pravidla

keep moving the goalpost

kde jsou pro vsechny stejna pravidla

level playing field

what is normal, expected

par for the course

renew contact with someone

touch base

go along

run with the ball

everything is new

it's a whole new ball game

lahodi to oku

it's pleasing to the eye

i kdybych musel setrit

event if i have to save

meli jsme nejhorsi pocas

we had the worst weather imaginable

tolerate

put up with sth/sb

confess

own up to sth

renovate

do sth up

depress

get/bring sb down

criticise

put sb down

attribute

put sth down to

think that u r superior

look down on sb