a big fish in a little pond - velká ryba v malém rybníce

phrase - a person that is important in a small group of people but is not known outside that group

 

neither - ani (v přitakáních), (také) ne

adverb - not either (in short expressions of agreement)

 

umpty - desítky, mnoho (v řádech desítek)

determiner, informal - an indefinite number between 20 and 90

 

on - v (jako člen skupiny apod.)

preposition - a preposition used to say that something or someone is a part of a group etc.

 

should - kdyby (náhodou) (v podmínkových větách)

verb, formal - if, used in conditional clauses

 

high - v náladě, cítící se skvěle

adjective - very happy

 

quit - skončit v práci, dát výpověď

verb - to stop working somewhere, to leave one's job

 

ooze - bahno, kal, břečka (v řece)

noun - soft mud found especially at the bottom of a lake or river

 

sheepishly - zahanbeně, provinile, stydlivě, v rozpacích

adverb - in a way that shows embarrassement because you know you have done something wrong or stupid

 

scrimmage - čára 'scrimmage' (v americkém fotbalu)

noun - the scrimmage line in American football

 

last night - včera večer, včera v noci

adverb - yesterday evening, the night before

 

in a nutshell - v kostce, ve zkratce, stručně

phrase - summed up, said in a few words

 

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.

 

gregarious - žijící v hejnech či stádech

adjective - living in groups, not solitary

cartwheel - hvězda, přemet stranou (v gymnastice)

noun - a gymnastic move similar to a handspring in which your body rotates sideways (like a wheel, your arms and legs will look like the spokes of a wheel)