a feather in your cap
-pero za šeširom; postignuće kojim se ponosimo An order for 28 new aircraft is quite a feather in Boeing’s cap.
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Poslovni engleski
Poslovni engleski
a fig leaf
-smokvin list; ono što prikriva stvarno stanje Are the peace talks simply providing a fig leaf for the continuing aggression between the two countries?
a hot potato
-vrući krumpir, težak problem koji svi izbjegavaju The environmental issue is a hot potato in the United States.
a labour of love
-za svoju dušu, za svoj gušt; a ne za novac He’s always working on his car – it’s a labour of love.
a licence to print money
-zarada preko noći; čista zarada These shopping channels are just a licence to print money.
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a man’s house is his castle
-moja kućica, moja slobodica Don’t tell me not to go around the house in my underwear. A man’s home is his castle.
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a signatory of
-potpisnik, potpisnica The UK is also a signatory of the European Convention of Human Rights ans this has been incorporated into UK law.
a tangled web
-zamršeno klupko; zbrka The inquiry revealeda tangled web of fraud and deception among the agents.