7b. I can talk about relationships

  1. Když jste svobodní - nic vás nedrží zpátky...
    When you're free - nothing's holding you back ...
  2. Is it fun being single? Yes! You're free - nothing's holding you ... and no one's n... you because the dishes are
    p... up in the sink. You can do as you p... any time, day or night.
    • Is it fun being single? Yes! You're free - nothing's holding you back and no one's nagging you because the dishes are
    • piling up in the sink. You can do as you please any time, day or night.
  3. (verb) sb naléhat na koho, otravovat, nutit, sekýrovat koho
    = to criticize or complain often in an annoying way, especially in order to try and make someone do something:
    If you stop ... ... me, I might actually do it.
    I'm always ... him ... his diet.
    • If you stop nagging at me, I might actually do it.
    • I'm always nagging him about his diet.
  4. Moje máma mě pořád otravuje/sekýruje, abych se nechala ostříhat.
    My mum's always nagging me to get my hair cut.
  5. Nechci být otravná, ale potřebuju, abys to hned vyřídil.
    I don't mean to be a nag, but I need you to clear this away now.
  6. stará herka, otrava
    a nag
  7. otravovat, rýpat, sekýrovat
    nag
  8. phrasal verb;  trápit, žrát, sužovat 
    If doubts or worries ... you, you think about them all the time:
    The same thought has been ... me since last week.
    The same thought has been nagging away at me since last week.
  9. Jedna a ta samá myšlenka mě sužuje už od minulého týdne.
    The same thought has been nagging away at me since last week.
  10. Nádobí se hromadí ve dřezu
    the dishes are piling up in the sink.
  11. Kdykoli si můžete dělat, co se vám zlíbí.
    You can do as you please any time.
  12. Is it fun being single? Not for me. I'm bored and lonely. Yes, you a... to no one, but I'd f.. ... be in a loving relationship.
    Is it fun being single? Not for me. I'm bored and lonely. Yes, you answer to no one, but I'd far sooner be in a loving relationship.
  13. ale mnohem raději bych byl v milující vztahu.
    but I'd far sooner be in a loving relationship.
  14. Dala bych cokoli za to, abych potkala toho pravého.
    I'd give anything to meet the right person.
  15. Můj předchozí přítel si se mnou zahrával; cítila jsem, že mě velmi zklamal, a to mě velmi ranilo.
    My previous boyfriend messed me around; I felt he let me down badly, and I was really hurt.
  16. Now that I've finished ... him, the thought of going through the same thing again doesn't ... thinking about. I don't want another distressing break-up.
    Now that I've finished with him, the thought of going through the same thing again doesn't bear thinking about. I don't want another distressing break-up.
  17. phrasal verb
    = to stop someone or something developing or doing as well as they should:
    She felt that having children would ... her ... .
    She felt that having children would hold her back.
  18. Pytle s pískem na chvíli zadrží záplavovou vodu.
    Sandbags will hold the flood waters back for a while.
  19. váhat, držet se zpátky
    = (phrasal verb) to not do something, often because of fear or because you do not want to make a bad situation worse:
    He ..., terrified of going into the dark room.
    He held back, terrified of going into the dark room.
  20. zadržet slzy
    hold back one's tears
  21. Mluvil pomalu, aby zadržel rostoucí hněv.
    He spoke slowly, to hold back his growing anger.
  22. Nezaplacené účty se začaly znepokojivě hromadit.
    Unpaid bills began to pile up alarmingly.
  23. Nahromadili tak obrovské dluhy, že brzy zkrachovali.
    They piled up such a huge debt that they soon went bankrupt.
  24. Práce se hromadila a já se rozhodl, že o víkendu musím jít do kanceláře.
    The work was piling up, and I decided I had to go in to the office on the weekend.
  25. be able to do whatever you like
    = do ...
    do as you please
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7b. I can talk about relationships
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