Shop around (for something) – to compare the price and quality of similar items before buying one.
- to shop at different stores to find what you want at the best price.
Shop around (for something) – to compare the price and quality of similar items before buying one.
Idiom FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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From way back – from far in the past; from a much earlier time.
Take a dim view (of something) – to disapprove of something.
Most bosses take a dim view of long lunches. (The Free Dictionary)
Do one's bit – make a useful contribution to an effort or cause:
I was persuaded to do my bit for the environment. (Oxford Dictionaries)
Follow suit – To do as another has done; follow an example. Do the same.
pull someone's leg – subject to a playful hoax or joke. V češtině říkáme např: vodit někoho za nos.
(up) to the hilt – Something that is done (up) to the hilt is done completely and without any limits.
own up (to something/to doing something) = to admit that you are responsible for something bad or wrong.
Why don't you just own up and hope she forgives you?
synonym: confess
have nothing on sb or
to not be as good as someone or something:
He's a good player, but he's got nothing on his brother.
can't do sth for tofee – být na něco beznadějný případ
I cannot cook for tofee.
Several idioms: http://creativelife.cz/…icke-idiomy/
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