estuary
estuary - ústí (řeky do moře)
BrE
/'estʃuəri/
AmE
/'estʃueri/

noun - the wide part of a river where it joints the sea

ovenproof
ovenproof - žáruvzdorný (vhodný do trouby)
BrE
/'ʌvnpru:f/
AmE
/'ʌvnpru:f/

adjective - can be used in an oven without being damaged

 
striking - do očí bijící, pozoruhodný
BrE
/'straɪkɪŋ/
AmE
/'straɪkɪŋ/

adjective - interesting and unusual, and therefore attracting a lot of attention

 
hit the bull's eye - trefit (se) do černého
BrE
/'hɪt ðə ˌbʊlz 'aɪ/
AmE
/'hɪt ðə ˌbʊlz 'aɪ/

verb, informal - to have the wanted effect

 
third time lucky - do třetice všeho dobrého
BrE
/ˌθɜ:d taɪm 'lʌki/
AmE
/ˌtɜ:rd taɪm 'lʌki/

phrase - used when you have tried to do a particular thing twice before and hope that you will succeed the next time

 
fall - spadat (do), řadit se
BrE
/'fɔ:l/
AmE
/'fɔ:l/

verb - to belong to a particular group

infatuated
infatuated - zamilovaný, poblázněný (do někoho)
BrE
/ɪn'fætʃueɪtɪd/
AmE
/ɪn'fætʃueɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - in love with somebody, very attracted to somebody, especially if it doesn't last long

 
pledge - nováček (vstupující do spolku)
BrE
/'pledʒ/
AmE
/'pledʒ/

noun, American English, informal - a person who wants to join a fraternity or a sorority but has yet to be officially accepted (often after passing some tests, trials etc.)

to
to - do (čeho), k (čemu)
BrE
/'tʊ/
AmE
/'tʊ/

preposition - in the direction of, towards, for

 
level - vyrovnat, srovnat do roviny
BrE
/'levl/
AmE
/'levl/

verb - to make something flat, the whole surface being at the same height from the ground

blow up
blow up - vybuchnout, vyhodit do povětří
BrE
/'bləʊ'ʌp/
AmE
/'bloʊ'ʌp/

verb - to let something explode; to destroy something by using explosives

get down to
get down to - pustit se do (čeho)
BrE
/ˌget'daʊn tʊ/
AmE
/ˌget'daʊn tʊ/

verb - to start working on something

 
get into - nastoupit (např. do auta)
BrE
/'get ɪntʊ/
AmE
/'get ɪntʊ/

verb - to enter a car, taxi etc.

 
get into trouble - dostat se do potíží
BrE
/ˌget ɪntʊ'trʌbl/
AmE
/ˌget̬ɪntə'trʌbl/

verb - to start to have problems because of something you have done

raincoat
raincoat - plášť do deště, pláštěnka
BrE
/'reɪnˌkəʊt/
AmE
/'reɪnˌkoʊt/

noun - a piece of clothing that you wear over your clothes to protect yourself from rain