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cost an arm and a leg - stát majlant, stát balík, stát celé mění

verb, informal - to cost a lot of money

 

be an item - mít spolu něco, chodit spolu

verb, informal - to date, to be involved with someone (sexually)

 

the Beatles - the Beatles

noun - an extremely popular British music group (1957–1970)

 

make an excuse - najít si výmluvu

verb - to invent an explanation of you've done or how you've behaved

 

have an affair - mít milostný poměr, mít poměr (milostný)

verb - to have a sexual relationship with somebody (usually in secret)

 

place an order - podat objednávku, odeslat objednávku, provést objednávku

verb, formal - to make a request for something to be made or supplied

 

an - nějaký, neurčitý člen

determiner - indefinite article, some

 

half hour - půlhodina

noun - a period of thirty minutes

 

have a bun in the oven - být v tom, čekat dítě

verb, informal - to be pregnant

 

dodge a bullet - uniknout bez zranění, vyklouznout bez zranění

verb, American English, informal - to avoid being hit or hurt

 

keep an eye on - dohlédnout na, dohlížet na, dávat pozor na, hlídat (co)

verb - to watch something (or somebody) and keep it from being stolen or harmed

 

pull an all-nighter - studovat, biflovat (se), makat, dřít celou noc

verb, American English, informal - to stay up all night to study or work

 

not bat an eyelid - nehnout brvou, ani nemrknout

verb, British English, informal - to show no sign of worry or surprise when something unusual happens

 

the - ten, určitý člen

determiner - definite article

 

and - a

conjunction - as well as