verb, informal
-
to give someone money so they so something dishonest
have sb in the palm of your hand
- mít někoho v hrsti (ovládat někoho)
BrE
/həv sʌmbɒdi ɪnðəˌpɑ:m əvjə'hænd/
AmE
/həv sʌmbʌdi ɪnðəˌpɑ:m əvjə'hænd/
verb
-
to have complete control or strong influence over somebody
read sb's palm
- věštit z ruky
BrE
/ˌri:d sʌmbɒdiz'pɑ:m/
AmE
/ˌri:d sʌmbʌdiz'pɑ:m/
verb
-
to look at someone's palm and tell them what they are like and what their future will bring
palm reader
- věštec z ruky, věštkyně z ruky
BrE
/'pɑ:mˌri:də/
AmE
/'pɑ:mˌri:dər/
noun
-
a person who looks at your palm and tells you what you are like and what will happen to you in the future
palmist
- věštec z ruky, věštkyně z ruky
BrE
/'pɑ:mɪst/
AmE
/'pɑ:mɪst/
noun
-
a person who looks at your palm and tells you what you are like and what will happen to you in the future
palm
- schovat v dlani (např. při kouzlení), ukrást (schováním do dlaně)
BrE
/'pɑ:m/
AmE
/'pɑ:m/
verb
-
to hide something in the palm of your hand, especially when you are performing a magic trick or when you are stealing something
sauté
- restovat, orestovat
BrE
/'səʊteɪ/
AmE
/ˌsoʊ'teɪ/
verb
-
to fry small pieces of food quickly in a small amount of oil
stereotypically
- stereotypicky
BrE
/ˌsteriə'tɪpɪkli/
AmE
/ˌsteriə'tɪpɪkli/
adverb
-
in a way that is based on an idea or opinion that a lot of people have about a group of people or things, which doesn't necessarily have to be true
stereotyped
- stereotypizovaný
BrE
/'ˌsteriətaɪpt/
AmE
/'ˌsteriətaɪpt/
adjective
-
based on an idea or opinion that a lot of people have about a group of people or things, which doesn't necessarily have to be true
stereotype
- vidět stereotypně, vnímat stereotypně, vytvářet si předsudky
BrE
/'steriətaɪp/
AmE
/'steriətaɪp/
verb
-
to form an idea or opinion that a lot of people have about a group of people or things, which doesn't necessarily have to be true
knuckle
- koleno, kolínko (hlavně vepřové)
BrE
/'nʌkl/
AmE
/'nʌkl/
noun
-
a piece of meat from the lowest leg joint of an animal, especially a pig
spotlight
- obrátit pozornost, upozornit (na něco, na někoho)
BrE
/'spɒtlaɪt/
AmE
/'spɑ:tlaɪt/
verb
-
to direct attention to something or someone
spotlight
- zaměřit reflektory (na něco, na někoho)
BrE
/'spɒtlaɪt/
AmE
/'spɑ:tlaɪt/
verb
-
to light something or someone with a spotlight
spotlight
- střed zájmu, střed pozornosti
BrE
/'spɒtlaɪt/
AmE
/'spɑ:tlaɪt/
noun
-
attention of the media or the public
fasten on
- upřít (např. zrak či pozornost) na
BrE
/'fɑ:sn ɒn/
AmE
/'fæsn ɒn/
verb
-
to direct something toward something (sight, attention etc.)
