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41 witless
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42 call a halt (to)
(to stop; to put an end (to): It's time to call a halt to these stupid arguments.) udělat konec -
43 call a halt (to)
(to stop; to put an end (to): It's time to call a halt to these stupid arguments.) udělat konec -
44 face-saving
adjective (of something which helps a person not to look stupid or not to appear to be giving in: He agreed to everything we asked and as a face-saving exercise we offered to consult him occasionally.) kamuflážní, zachraňující -
45 fat-head
noun (a stupid person.) zabedněnec, tupec -
46 give the go-by
(to ignore in an unfriendly way: I think we'll give all his stupid suggestions the go-by.) ignorovat -
47 make a fool of
(to make (someone) appear ridiculous or stupid: He made a real fool of her by promising to marry her and then leaving her when he had spent all her money.) dělat si blázny z -
48 make a fool of oneself
(to act in such a way that people consider one ridiculous or stupid: She made a fool of herself at the party.) zesměšnit se -
49 play a trick / tricks on
(to do something which is amusing to oneself because it deceives or frightens (someone else), or makes them appear stupid: He played a trick on her by jumping out from behind a wall as she passed.) vystřelit si z -
50 put one's foot in it
(to say or do something stupid: I really put my foot in it when I asked about his wife - she had just run away with his friend!) plácnout netaktnost; seknout se -
51 save one's face
(to avoid appearing stupid or wrong: I refuse to accept the reponsibility for that error just to save your face - it's your fault.) zachovat (si) tvář/pověst
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