early bird - ranní ptáče (o člověku)
BrE
/'ɜ:liˌbɜ:d/
AmE
/'ɜ:rliˌbɜ:rd/

noun - a person who gets up early in the morning

 
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush - lepší vrabec v hrsti, než holub na střeše
BrE
/ə bɜ:d ɪn ðə 'hænd ɪz wɜ:θ tu: ɪn ðə 'bʊʃ/
AmE
/ə bɜ:rd ɪn ðə 'hænd ɪz wɜ:rθ tu: ɪn ðə 'bʊʃ/

phrase - a proverb that says it's better to have something certain that's small than having a potential of having something bigger

drunken
drunken - opilý
BrE
/'drʌŋkən/
AmE
/'drʌŋkən/

adjective - having drunk too much alcohol, under the influence of alcohol

 
medium - emko, M (velikost oblečení)
BrE
/'mi:dɪəm/
AmE
/'mi:diəm/

noun - the size between S (small) and L (large)

buckle up
buckle up - zapnout přezku, zapnout (na přezku)
BrE
/'bʌkl ʌp/
AmE
/'bʌkl ʌp/

verb - to fasten something with a buckle

fly
fly - poklopec
BrE
/'flaɪ/
AmE
/'flaɪ/

noun - an opening on the front of a pair of pants that has a zipper or buttons

 
sixth sense - šestý smysl
BrE
/ˌsɪksθ'sens/
AmE
/ˌsɪksθ'sens/

noun - the ability to sense something without using the regular senses (sight, hearing etc.)

 
two's company, three's a crowd - dva jsou tak akorát, do páru není třeba třetího
BrE
/tu:z 'kʌmpəni θri:z ə 'kraʊd/
AmE
/tu:z 'kʌmpəni θri:z ə 'kraʊd/

phrase - used to suggest that two people would prefer to be alone than with other people

 
like two peas in a pod - podobající se jako vejce vejci, jeden jako druhý
BrE
/laɪk tu: pi:z ɪn ə 'pɒd/
AmE
/laɪk tu: pi:z ɪn ə 'pɑ:d/

phrase - very similar to each other, almost identical

be in two minds
be in two minds - být na vážkách, váhat, nemoci se rozhodnout
BrE
/bi: ɪn tu: 'maɪndz/
AmE
/bi: ɪn tu: 'maɪndz/

verb, British English - to be unable to decide between two things

 
elector - volič
BrE
/ɪ'lektə/
AmE
/ɪ'lektər/

noun - a person who can vote in an election

 
the lesser of two evils - menší zlo, to menší ze dvou zel
BrE
/ðə ˌlesə ɒv tu: 'i:vəlz/
AmE
/ðə ˌlesər ɑ:v tu: 'i:vəlz/

phrase - a bad decision etc. that seems better than another bad decision etc.

 
kill two birds with one stone - zabít dvě mouchy jednou ranou
BrE
/kɪl tu: bɜ:dz wɪð wʌn 'stəʊn/
AmE
/kɪl tu: bɜ:rdz wɪð wʌn 'stoʊn/

verb - to achieve two things in one action

 
drop it - nech toho, přestaň s tím
BrE
/'drɒp ɪt/
AmE
/'drɑ:p ɪt/

phrase - used when you want someone to stop talking about something, especially because it is annoying

 
Atlanta - Atlanta
BrE
/ət'læntə/
AmE
/ət'læntə/

noun - a city in Georgia, USA