go on - dít se

verb - to happen or be happening

catch on - uchytit se (stát se populárním)

verb - to become popular, fashionable or successful

 

lead on - vodit za nos

verb, informal - to make somebody believe you are attracted to them when it isn't true

hit on - balit (někoho)

verb, American English, informal - to approach somebody and talk to them in order to initiate romantic (or sexual) relationship

put on - přibrat (na váze), ztloustnout

verb - to gain weight, to become fatter

 

put on - uvádět (např. divadelní hru)

verb - to perform a play etc.

 

do what it says on the tin - dělat to k čemu je (věc) určena, dělat to co má (o nějaké věci), sloužit svému účelu

verb, British English, informal - to do exactly what it is supposed to

 

put the kettle on - postavit na čaj, postavit na kávu, postavit vodu na čaj, postavit vodu na kávu

verb, British English - to start boiling water in a kettle

 

easy on the eye - hezký na pohled, lahodící oku

adjective, informal - pleasant to look at

 

on the basis of - na základě

adverb - according to something, based on something

 

quick on the uptake - bystrý, chápavý

adjective, informal - quick to understand something

 

on the one hand - na jednu stranu, na jedné straně, jednak

adverb - from one point of view

 

icing on the cake - třešnička na dortu

phrase, British English - something extra that is added to make a thing or a situation better

slow on the uptake - zaostalý, zabržděný, s dlouhým vedením, nechápavý

adjective, informal - slow to understand something