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fiver pětilibrovka
peer to peer jsou si rovni
pier nr.5 molo č. 5 (US)
cocky son of a bitch nafoukaný parchant
be in the spotlight být na výsluní
stalked by paparazzi sledován paparazzim
detractors ti, kteří haní, nadávají
entrust svěřit
the kids are entrusted in the custody of moms děti jsou svěřeny do péče matky
child support alimenty
likewise taktéž
misplace zašantročit
garment kus ošacení
row about money hádat se kvůli penězům
stashed away some money ulejt / odklonit peníze
acquitance of mine můj známý
frugal střídmý
hope against hope doufat v nemožné
it has not materialized nikdy se to nestalo
we had a fight hádali jsme se (US)
it outrages me štve mě to
in vain marný
pay off the debts splácet dluhy
dope drogy
dope fiend feťák, narkoman
fiend zloduch, fanda
dope pusher drogový dealer
aptly said výstižně řečeno
aptitude vlohy, talent
have an aptitude for... mít talent, vlohy na něco...
temptation pokušení
sixty grands in red 60 tisíc v dluhu
drug addict feťák
drug addicted drogově závislý
yield to temptation podlehnout pokušení
unyielding neoblomný
unbending neoblomný
upfront person přímý, otevřený člověk
ask sb. upfront zeptat se přímo, na rovinu (také dopředu v předstihu)
plunge into debts spadnout do dluhů
be in plunge být v úzkých
no soliciting žádné požadavky / nabídky
soliciting kuplířství
sly vychytralý
cunning vychytralý
crafty vychytralý
wily vychytralý, úskočný, lstivý, mazaný
contribution příspěvek
baulk at vyhýbat se něčemu
semi-stingy pololakomý
for the sake of you kvůli tobě / v tvém zájmu
because of you kvůli tobě
grudge nepřát
grudgingly neochotně, zdráhavě
you grudge him that ty mu to nepřeješ
have a grudge against mít mu to za zlé
considering... zvážíme-li
given her financial means... zvážíme-li, pokud uvažujeme o jejích finančních možnostech...
hit rock-bottom sáhnout si na dno
stick up for themselves vzájemně si pomáhají
get closed spřátelit se
reproach vyčítat
fault her for st. něco jí vyčítat
She finds fault with everything. Všechno nám vyčítá.
it might come in handy to by se mohlo hodit
we talk it over probereme to
needles things nepotřebné věci
vanities zbytečnosti
come across narazit na...
flaunt vychloubat se, stavět na odiv, předvádět se
it backfired vymstilo se to
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