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101 trawl
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102 trip
[trip] 1. past tense, past participle - tripped; verb1) ((often with up or over) to (cause to) catch one's foot and stumble or fall: She tripped and fell; She tripped over the carpet.) klopýtnout2) (to walk with short, light steps: She tripped happily along the road.) poskakovat2. noun(a journey or tour: She went on / took a trip to Paris.) výlet, cesta- tripper* * *• úlet• výlet• cesta -
103 wild-goose chase
(an attempt to catch or find something one cannot possibly obtain.) marná snaha* * *• lov na divoké husy -
104 wily
(crafty, cunning, sly etc: a wily old fox; He is too wily for the police to catch him.) lstivý- wiliness* * *• prohnaný -
105 get one's hands on
1) (to catch: If I ever get my hands on him, I'll make him sorry for what he did!) dostat do rukou2) (to get or obtain: I'd love to get my hands on a car like that.) dostat, najít -
106 go up in smoke/flames
(to catch fire; to be destroyed or damaged by fire etc: The building across the street went up in flames.) chytit; vyhořet -
107 lay (one's) hands on
1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) sehnat2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) dostat do rukou -
108 lay (one's) hands on
1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) sehnat2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) dostat do rukou -
109 lie in wait (for)
(to be waiting to catch or attack: They lay in wait at the corner of the street and attacked him on his way home.) číhat -
110 lie in wait (for)
(to be waiting to catch or attack: They lay in wait at the corner of the street and attacked him on his way home.) číhat -
111 off guard
(unprepared: He hit me while I was off guard; to catch someone off guard.) nepřipravený -
112 take by surprise
1) (to catch unawares: The news took me by surprise.) překvapit2) (to capture (a fort etc) by a sudden, unexpected attack.) dobýt přepadem
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