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how come - jak to

phrase - a phrase we use to ask how something is possible

 

my foot - to zrovna

phrase, informal - a phrase we use when we think that what has just been said is not true at all

 

not too bad - ujde to, není to zlé

adjective - okay, alright, acceptable, satisfactory

 

tough nut to crack - oříšek, tvrdý oříšek (těžký úkol, problém)

noun - a problem or situation that is difficult to deal with

 

be no use - být k ničemu, být na nic, být zbytečné

verb - to be pointless

 

be up for - být k (nějakému procesu např. k prodeji apod.)

verb - be supposed to be involved in a process such as a sale, auction, renewal etc.

 

be all ears - bedlivě poslouchat, být jedno ucho

verb, informal - to listen very carefully, to be ready to listen very carefully

 

be all thumbs - být nešikovný, být nešika, mít obě ruce levé

verb - to be very clumsy

 

be an item - mít spolu něco, chodit spolu

verb, informal - to date, to be involved with someone (sexually)

 

be my guest - posluž si, můžeš to udělat, můžeš se do toho pustit

phrase - a phrase we use to give someone permission to do something

 

I'll be damned - No teda!, To mě podrž!, Ať se propadnu!

phrase, informal - used to express that you are surprised

 

be behind with - být pozadu s

verb - to proceed more slowly than expected

 

be fond of - mít rád (něco)

verb - to like something very much

 

be fed up - mít po krk (čeho), mít dost (čeho), mít plné zuby (čeho)

verb - to be tired and bored of something

 

be out of - nemít něco (protože to došlo)

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