on the spot - přímo na místě
BrE
/ˌɒn ðə'spɒt/
AmE
/ˌɑ:n ðə'spɑ:t/

phrase - right there

over the hill
over the hill - za zenitem (už moc starý)
BrE
/ˌəʊvə ðə'hɪl/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər ðə'hɪl/

phrase - too old and no longer useful

 
see the light - rozsvítit se (začát chápat), pochopit něco
BrE
/ˌsi: ðə'laɪt/
AmE
/ˌsi: ðə'laɪt/

phrase - to begin to understand something

 
bridge the gap - překonat rozdíly, smazat rozdíly
BrE
/ˌbrɪdʒ ðə'gæp/
AmE
/ˌbrɪdʒ ðə'gæp/

phrase - to overcome the differences between two people/things

 
call the shots - moci rozhodovat, rozhodovat
BrE
/ˌkɔ:l ðə'ʃɒts/
AmE
/ˌkɔ:l ðə'ʃɑ:ts/

phrase - to be responsible for making all the decisions

 
deliver the goods - udělat co člověk slíbil
BrE
/dɪ'lɪvə ðə'gʊdz/
AmE
/dɪ'lɪvər ðə'gʊdz/

phrase - to do what you have promised to do

 
test the waters - sondovat terén, testovat situaci
BrE
/ˌtest ðə'wɔ:təz/
AmE
/ˌtest ðə'wɔ:t̬əz/

phrase - to find out more about something (a situation etc.)before you do something or continue doing something

 
test the water - sondovat terén, testovat situaci
BrE
/ˌtest ðə'wɔ:tə/
AmE
/ˌtest ðə'wɔ:t̬ər/

phrase - to find out more about something (a situation etc.)before you do something or continue doing something

 
take the cake - nasadit tomu korunu
BrE
/ˌteɪk ðə'keɪk/
AmE
/ˌteɪk ðə'keɪk/

phrase, American English - to be even worse than everything that has happened so far

 
take the biscuit - nasadit tomu korunu
BrE
/ˌteɪk ðə'bɪskɪt/
AmE
/ˌteɪk ðə'bɪskɪt/

phrase, British English - to be even worse than everything that has happened so far

 
foot the bill - zaplatit to, zacálovat to
BrE
/ˌfʊt ðə'bɪl/
AmE
/ˌfʊt ðə'bɪl/

phrase, informal - to pay for something

over the moon
over the moon - radostí bez sebe, v sedmém nebi
BrE
/ˌəʊvəðə'mu:n/
AmE
/ˌoʊvərðə'mu:n/

adjective, informal - very happy

do the dishes
do the dishes - udělat nádobí, umýt nádobí, mýt nádobí
BrE
/ˌdu: ðə 'dɪʃɪz/
AmE
/ˌdu: ðə 'dɪʃɪz/

verb - to wash plates and cups and spoons etc. in water after a meal

 
what the hell - co to sakra je, co to k sakru je, co to sakra má znamenat
BrE
/ˌwɒt ðə'hel/
AmE
/ˌwɑ:t ðə'hel/

phrase, informal - a phrase you say to express irritation and surprise

 
what the hell - do hajzlu s tím, kašlu na to
BrE
/ˌwɒt ðə'hel/
AmE
/ˌwɑ:t ðə'hel/

phrase, informal - a phrase you say to express that you don't care about something