take the lid off
- prozradit, provalit (na veřejnost)
BrE
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ˌteɪk ð'lɪd ɒf/
AmE
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ˌteɪk ð'lɪd ɒf/
verb
-
to inform people about something unpleasant or shocking which was kept a secret
lift the lid on
- prozradit, provalit (na veřejnost)
BrE
/
ˌlɪft ð'lɪd ɒn/
AmE
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ˌlɪft ð'lɪd ɑ:n/
verb
-
to inform people about something unpleasant or shocking which was kept a secret
keep a lid on
- držet pod kontrolou
BrE
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ˌki:pə'lɪd ɒn/
AmE
/
ˌki:pə'lɪd ɑ:n/
verb
-
to keep something under control
keep a lid on
- držet pod pokličkou
BrE
/
ˌki:pə'lɪd ɒn/
AmE
/
ˌki:pə'lɪd ɑ:n/
verb
-
to keep something a secret
lidded
- zavřený víčkem, zavřený víkem, zavíkovaný, mající víko, mající víčko
BrE
/
'lɪdɪd/
AmE
/
'lɪdɪd/
adjective
-
(of containers, bottles, boxes) having a lid on or coming with a lid
damning
- usvědčující
BrE
/
'dæmɪŋ/
AmE
/
'dæmɪŋ/
adjective
-
proving somebody's guilt
damn
- zatratit, odsoudit
BrE
/
'dæm/
AmE
/
'dæm/
verb, informal
-
to condemn something, to strongly criticize something, to send someone to hell as a punishment
teeny-weeny
- malilinkatý, malinkatý, prťavý, mrňavoučký
BrE
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ˌti:ni'wi:ni/
AmE
/
ˌti:ni'wi:ni/
adjective, informal
-
very tiny, extremely small
pop the question
- požádat o ruku
BrE
/
ˌpɒp ðə'kwestʃn/
AmE
/
ˌpɑ:p ðə'kwestʃn/
verb, informal
-
to ask somebody to marry you
frigid
- ledový, mrazivý, chladný
BrE
/
'frɪdʒɪd/
AmE
/
'frɪdʒɪd/
adjective
-
very cold or very unfriendly
cancel out
- vyrovnat (se), vykrátit (se), vyrušit (se)
BrE
/
ˌkænsl'aʊt/
AmE
/
ˌkænsl'aʊt/
verb
-
not to have any effect because two things have the opposite effect
conservatoire
- konzervatoř, hudební konzervatoř
BrE
/
kən'sɜ:vətwɑ:/
AmE
/
kən'sɜ:rvətwɑ:r/
noun, British English
-
a school where people learn music or acting
conservatory
- konzervatoř, hudební konzervatoř
BrE
/
kən'sɜ:vətri/
AmE
/
kən'sɜ:rvətɔ:ri/
noun, American English
-
a school where people learn music or acting
conservatory
- zimní zahrada, prosklená přístavba
BrE
/
kən'sɜ:vətri/
AmE
/
kən'sɜ:rvətɔ:ri/
noun, British English
-
a room with glass walls and glass roof that is attached to a house and is usually used to grow sensitive plants in
tearjerker
- doják (film, kniha, příběh)
BrE
/
'tɪəˌdʒɜ:kə/
AmE
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'tɪrˌdʒɜ:rkər/
noun, informal
-
a sad story in a film, a book or a play that is intended to make people cry