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frown mračit se
see it as an obstacle vidět to jako překážku
What is hindering you? Co ti brání?
hurdles překážky
struggle with sicknesses bojovat s nemocemi
hot head, hot tempered "horká hlava"
excitable výbušný
to be well off být na tom dobře
to be better off být na tom lépe
endorse schválit, podepsat
overlook přehlédnout
tabloids bulvární tisk
gossipy magazines bulvární časopisy
fancy luxusní, přepychový
malicious joy škodolibá radost
spiteful škodolibý, jízlivý, zlý, zlomyslný
envious závistivý
respectable seriózní
browse through procházet (listovat - časopis, kniha)
viewership sledovanost
be watched být sledován
be bothered být obtěžován
overhear přeslechnout
condemn odsuzovat
audacity nestydatost, drzost, troufalost
audacious nestoudný, drzý
jury porota
selected one, chosen one vyvolený (TV)
take a fancy oblíbit si
sixth-grader blbec, co má základku (slang.)
go-getter karierista
be pushy mít široké lokty, prosadit se;
be obsessed with být posedlý něčím
come to terms with s něčím se vyrovnat
mentally unstable psychicky labilní
deranged pomatený, vyšinutý, "na palici"
aberration labilní (BE); úchylka
inborn vrozený
innate vrozený
subdue potlačit, zdolat
medication léčení
pay up front zaplatit "na dřevo"
harmless neškodný
grieve truchlit
grief truchlení
sneaking suspicion neurčité podezření
look like wreck; look like **** vypadat jak po flámu
take its tall on vybrat si na něčem daň (přeneseně)
psyche psychika
psychic psychický
You are psychic or what? Vidíš do budoucnosti, nebo co?
last straw poslední kapka (přenes.)
a drop in the ocean "kapka v moři"
soap opera nekonečný TV seriál
music chart hitparáda
wish sb. ill přát někomu něco zlého
wish sb. well přát dobré
ill treatment špatné zacházení
speak ill of him mluvit o něm špatně
What you did was ill advised. Co jsi udělal, bylo špatné.
Created by: ststepanek
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