be allowed to - smět, mít svolení, mít dovoleno
BrE
/ˌbi: ə'laʊd tʊ/
AmE
/ˌbi: ə'laʊd tʊ/

verb - to have the permission to do something

 
be short for - být zkráceninou, být zkratkou (něčeho)
BrE
/bi 'ʃɔ:t fɔ:/
AmE
/bi 'ʃɔ:rt fɔ:r/

verb - to be a shorter way of saying something

be short of
be short of - postrádat, nemít dost, mít nedostatek, chybět
BrE
/bi 'ʃɔ:t əv/
AmE
/bi 'ʃɔ:rt əv/

verb - to not have enough of something; to have less than the amount that is needed or wanted

 
redress the balance - napravit něco
BrE
/rɪ'dres ðə 'bæləns/
AmE
/rɪ'dres ðə 'bæləns/

verb - to correct something that has been wrong or unfair

flambé
flambé - flambovaný
BrE
/'flɒmbeɪ/
AmE
/flɑ:m'beɪ/

adjective - covered with alcohol that has been set to fire

 
unwind - rozmotat, odtočit, odmotat
BrE
/ʌn'waɪnd/
AmE
/ʌn'waɪnd/

verb - to undo something that has been wrapped around something

 
shred - kousky, cáry
BrE
/'ʃred/
AmE
/'ʃred/

noun - a tiny piece that has been torn from something