to and fro - sem a tam

adverb - from side to side

 

next to nothing - skoro nic

phrase - almost nothing

 

up to speed - v obraze (plně informován)

adjective - fully informed, up to date

 

next to impossible - téměř nemožné

adjective - barely possible, extremely difficult

 

in regard to - ohledně, co se týče

preposition - concerning sth, on the subject of sth

 

so - že to tak je, že to je pravda, že ano

pronoun - a word that is used to say that something that was said is true

 

have more holes than Swiss cheese - mít plno nesrovnalostí, mít spoustu nedostatků, mít hodně mezer

verb - to contain many faults, inconsistencies, or weaknesses; to be badly constructed or easy to disprove because of numerous gaps or errors

 

have your fingers in the till - krást z pokladny, krást peníze v zaměstnání

verb, British English, informal - to steal money from the place where you work

 

have your head in the clouds - mít hlavu v oblacích, být snílek, být zasněný, být naivní

verb, informal - to think things are better than they actually are, not to know the actual facts about something

 

have a mind of its own - postavit si hlavu, mít svoji hlavu, dělat si co chce (o věci)

verb - (of a machine etc.) to behave in an unexpected way

have a bun in the oven - být v tom, čekat dítě

verb, informal - to be pregnant

 

cherrypick - vybírat si (jen to nejlepší)

verb, informal - to choose only the best and leave the rest for others

 

press on - nepřestávat, vytrvale pokračovat, nevzdávat to

verb - to continue doing something in spite of difficulties etc.