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61 happen (up)on
(to find by chance: He happened upon the perfect solution to the problem just as he was about to give up his research.) připadnout na -
62 happen (up)on
(to find by chance: He happened upon the perfect solution to the problem just as he was about to give up his research.) připadnout na -
63 jump at
(to take or accept eagerly: He jumped at the chance to go to Germany for a fortnight.) skočit na -
64 let slip
1) (to miss (an opportunity etc): I let the chance slip, unfortunately.) nechat (si) ujít2) (to say (something) unintentionally: She let slip some remark about my daughter.) uklouznout (někomu) -
65 make the most of (something)
(to take advantage of (an opportunity etc) to the greatest possible extent: You'll only get one chance, so you'd better make the most of it!) využít co nejlépe -
66 make the most of (something)
(to take advantage of (an opportunity etc) to the greatest possible extent: You'll only get one chance, so you'd better make the most of it!) využít co nejlépe -
67 out of the running
(having (no) chance of success: She's in the running for the job of director.) (ne)mít naději na -
68 put into practice
(to do, as opposed to planning etc: He never gets the chance to put his ideas into practice.) uvést do praxe -
69 stumble across/on
(to find by chance: I stumbled across this book today in a shop.) padnout na
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