help oneself to
help oneself to - posloužit si, nabídnout si, vzít si
BrE
/ˌhelp wʌn'self tə/
AmE
/ˌhelp wʌn'self tə/

verb - to take something you want without asking permission or after being offered it

 
sportsmanlike - sportovní, férový
BrE
/'spɔ:tsmənlaɪk/
AmE
/'spɔ:tsmənlaɪk/

adjective - behaving in a fair and respectful way when playing sport

 
unsportsmanlike - nesportovní, nečestný
BrE
/ˌʌn'spɔ:tsmənlaɪk/
AmE
/ˌʌn'spɔ:tsmənlaɪk/

adjective - behaving in an unfair, dishonest or disrespectful way when playing sport

 
heaven forbid - chraň Bůh, nedej bože
BrE
/ˌhevn fə'bɪd/
AmE
/ˌhevn fər'bɪd/

phrase - an exclamation used when we want to show that we do not want something bad to happen

 
God forbid - chraň Bůh, nedej bože
BrE
/ˌgɒd fə'bɪd/
AmE
/ˌgɑ:d fər'bɪd/

phrase - an exclamation used when we want to show that we do not want something bad to happen

jelly
jelly - džem (rosolovitý)
BrE
/'dʒeli/
AmE
/'dʒeli/

noun, American English - a type of jam in which you can't see pieces of fruits

 
wrongdoer - provinilec, darebák, pachatel
BrE
/'rɒŋdu:ə/
AmE
/'rɒŋdu:ər/

noun, formal - someone who does something illegal, immoral or dishonest

black cab
black cab - britský taxík (černý, zakulacený)
BrE
/ˌblæk 'kæb/
AmE
/ˌblæk 'kæb/

noun - a special taxi car typical for London and some other British cities, it is black and rounded and you can hail it in the street

 
flush - v jedné rovině
BrE
/'flʌʃ/
AmE
/'flʌʃ/

adjective - level with a surface

 
hackney cab - taxi (v Británii)
BrE
/'hækni kæb/
AmE
/'hækni kæb/

noun, British English, formal - a very formal word used for a taxi in the UK

 
hackney carriage - taxi (v Británii)
BrE
/'hækni kærɪdʒ/
AmE
/'hækni kærɪdʒ/

noun, British English, formal - a very formal word used for a taxi in the UK

 
cab - kabina (pro řidiče), místo pro řidiče
BrE
/'kæb/
AmE
/'kæb/

noun - the part of a bus, truck or similar large vehicle in which the driver sits

 
self-adhesive - samolepicí
BrE
/ˌselfəd'hi:sɪv/
AmE
/ˌselfəd'hi:sɪv/

adjective - with one side covered with a sticky substance so that it be stuck to something without the use of glue

southbound
southbound - směřující na jih
BrE
/'saʊθbaʊnd/
AmE
/'saʊθbaʊnd/

adjective - going towards the south

northbound
northbound - směřující na sever
BrE
/'nɔ:θbaʊnd/
AmE
/'nɔ:rθbaʊnd/

adjective - going towards the north