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not bad - ucházející, celkem dobrý, ujde to

adjective - quite good

 

have been there - mít tu zkušenost, znát to

verb, informal - to have the experience

 

be out of - nemít něco (protože to došlo)

verb - not to have something anymore, because it has all been used, lost etc.

 

make your mind up - rozhodnout se, rozmyslet si to

verb - to decide to do something after you've given it a thought

 

hit upon - najednou na něco přijít, náhodou na něco přijít, objevit (náhodou), kápnout na něco

verb - to suddenly discover something or to suddenly have an idea

 

wristband - pásek, náramek (na zápěstí)

noun - a strip of material that you wear around your wrist to show who you are, who you belong to, or who you support

 

pooper-scooper - lopatka na psí extrementy

noun, informal - a tool used to remove dogs' solid waste from the streets by their owners

 

take the lid off - prozradit, provalit (na veřejnost)

verb - to inform people about something unpleasant or shocking which was kept a secret

 

lift the lid on - prozradit, provalit (na veřejnost)

verb - to inform people about something unpleasant or shocking which was kept a secret

 

linen closet - prádelník, skříň na prádlo

noun, American English - a storage cabinet used for keeping household linens such as sheets, towels, and tablecloths

 

linen cupboard - prádelník, skříň na prádlo

noun, British English - a storage cabinet used for keeping household linens such as sheets, towels, and tablecloths

 

scam artist - podvodník, expert na podvody

noun - a fraud, a person who uses other people's confidence to steal from them etc.

 

bark out - zařvat, vyštěknout (na někoho)

verb - to say something quickly and usually angrily in a loud voice

 

setlist - seznam skladeb (na koncertě)

noun - the list of songs played at a concert

 

breast - zdolat, dojít na vrchol

verb, formal - to reach the top of something, e.g. a hill or slope