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Cinch
01
hračka, brnkačka
an extremely easy task or something easily achieved
Approving
Informal
Příklady
Fixing the minor glitch in the software turned out to be a cinch for the experienced programmer.
Oprava drobné závady v softwaru se pro zkušeného programátora ukázala být hračkou.
With her culinary skills, preparing a delicious dinner was always a cinch for Mary.
S jejími kulinářskými dovednostmi bylo vždy hračkou pro Mary připravit chutnou večeři.
02
a card game variation, played with four players, in which participants bid for the privilege of naming the trump suit
Příklady
They spent the afternoon playing cinch with friends.
In cinch, the highest bidder gets to choose the trump suit.
03
a strap or band, usually around a horse's belly, used to secure the saddle in place
Příklady
The rider tightened the cinch before mounting the horse.
A properly fitted cinch prevents the saddle from slipping.
04
jistota, hračka
something that will surely happen
Dialect
American
AmericanPříklady
Winning the championship was a cinch after their outstanding performance all season.
Vítězství v mistrovství bylo hračkou po jejich vynikajícím výkonu po celou sezónu.
With her experience and skills, landing the job was a cinch.
S jejími zkušenostmi a dovednostmi bylo získání práce hračka.
to cinch
01
to gain mastery or a firm grasp over something
Příklady
She cinched the concept quickly after reviewing the notes.
The student cinched the grammar rules after hours of practice.
02
to secure, guarantee, or make certain of something
Příklady
She cinched her place in the competition with a flawless performance.
The deal was cinched after both parties signed the contract.
03
to fasten or secure by tying a strap or girth, typically around a saddle or similar object
Příklady
The cowboy cinches the saddle tightly before mounting the horse.
She cinched the straps of her backpack to ensure a snug fit.
