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1 off the record
((of information, statements etc) not intended to be repeated or made public: The Prime Minister admitted off the record that the country was going through a serious crisis.) neoficiálně* * *• mimo zápis• neoficiálně• neúřední -
2 off the hook
(free from some difficulty or problem: If he couldn't keep the terms of the contract, he shouldn't have signed it - I don't see how we can get him off the hook now.) z bryndy -
3 off-the-cuff
• bez přípravy -
4 off-the-rack
• konfekční -
5 off-the-record
• neoficiální -
6 off-the-shelf
• předem hotový -
7 off the beaten track
(away from main roads, centres of population etc.) odlehlý -
8 put/throw (someone) off the scent
(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) svést ze stopyEnglish-Czech dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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9 put/throw (someone) off the scent
(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) svést ze stopyEnglish-Czech dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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10 call off the dogs
• ať mě tví přátelé nechají! -
11 call off the strike
• odvolat stávku -
12 right off the bat
• přímo z pálky• hned zpočátku• hned nazačátek -
13 fly off the handle
(to lose one's temper.) rozzlobit se -
14 get (something) off the ground
(to get (a project etc) started.) spustit, rozjet -
15 get (something) off the ground
(to get (a project etc) started.) spustit, rozjet -
16 the off season
the period, at a hotel, holiday resort etc, when there are few visitors: It's very quiet here in the off season; (also adjective) (off-season rates.) mrtvá sezóna, mimosezónní -
17 off and on / on and off
(sometimes; occasionally: I see him off and on at the club.) tu a tam -
18 off duty
not actually working and not liable to be asked to do so: The doctor's off duty this weekend; (also adjective) (She spends her off-duty hours at home.) mimo službu -
19 off one's own bat
(completely by oneself (without help): He wrote the letter to the newspaper off his own bat.) na vlastní pěst -
20 off-colour
adjective (not feeling well: He was a bit off-colour the morning after the party.) špatně se cítící
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