go AWOL - zdejchnout se, být v trapu

verb, informal - to disappear without telling people where you're going, how long you'll be gone etc.

 

cheer up - hlavu vzhůru

phrase - a phrase we use to encourage someone to be happy, not to worry etc.

 

fancy - předpokládat, soudit, pokládat (za vítěze)

verb, British English - to think that someone or something will be successful at something or win something

 

in a mood - ve špatné náladě, nabroušený

adverb, informal - to be feeling angry or mad and therefore not being friendly to other people

trivet - podložka pod hrnec

noun - a stand that you can put a hot pot or a hot pan on to protect the surface underneath, it comes in many shapes and forms

crumpet - lívanec, anglický lívanec

noun, British English - a small round cake with a spongy texture and holes in the top, cooked on a griddle or pan, often served toasted and topped with butter

 

arm-wrestling - páka, přetlačování v páce, přetlačování paží

noun - a competition where two opponents measure who is stronger by sitting down with one elbow on a table, forcing each other's arm down onto the table

dummy - figurína, panák, krejčovská panna

noun - a large model of a person or a part of the body that is used to show clothes on in a shop or to make clothes

tennis - tenis

noun - a game where two or four players play with rackets and a small ball, it is played on a court with a net in the middle

 

live - živý, naživo (např. hudba), vysílaný v přímém přenosu

adjective - (of a broadcast) seen or heard on TV or radio as it really happens, (of music) performed by real musicians at the time (not pre-recorded)

 

mothball - zakonzervovat, přestat používat (dočasně)

verb - to stop using something, especially a plan, project, or piece of equipment, but keep it in good condition so that it can be used again in the future

 

en passant - braní mimochodem (v šachu)

adverb - (French) a special move in chess in which the pawn that has moved by two squares can be captured as if it had only moved by one square