so what - no a, no a co

phrase, informal - a phrase you say to show that it does not matter if you do something

give sth a miss - nechat si něco ujít (úmyslně)

verb, British English - to decide not to do something

 

take the bull by the horns - postavit se čelem, začít řešit (nějakou nepříjemnou situaci)

verb - to do something difficult or dangerous in a determined way

 

spill the beans - podřeknout (se), prokecnout (se), prozradit tajemství

verb, informal - to tell someone secret information

give the sack - dát padáka, vyhodit z práce

verb, informal - fire someone from their job

 

break the mould - vyjet ze zajetých kolejí

verb - to do completely different things than what people expect from you or the situation

 

get the message - dojít, docvaknout (někomu něco)

verb, informal - to understand what is meant

get the sack - dostat padáka, být vyhozen z práce

verb, informal - to be fired from your job

 

ASAHP - co nejdříve, co nejrychleji

adverb, informal - short for 'as soon as humanly possible'

ASAP - co nejdříve

adverb, informal - an informal abbreviation for 'as soon as possible'

 

cut the mustard - splnit očekávání

verb, informal - to be as good as expected (often used in negative constructions)

 

lead the way - vést (někoho někam), ukázat cestu

verb - to accompany someone by going first and showing them the right direction

 

make the bed - ustlat postel

verb - to arrange the sheets and blankets on a bed

 

hit the hay - jít na kutě, jít spát, jít do hajan

verb, informal - to go to bed