have a one-track mind - vidět věci jen z jedné strany, dívat se na věci jen z jedné strany
BrE
/ˌhæv ə'wanˌtræk'maɪnd/
AmE
/ˌhæv ə'wanˌtræk'maɪnd/

verb - to think about one thing only, to see things only from one point of view

go Dutch
go Dutch - zaplatit každý za své, platit každý zvlášť
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'dʌtʃ/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'dʌtʃ/

verb - (in a restaurant) to pay only for things you've had (if there are more people, everyone pays for his/her food and drink separately)

 
off by heart - zpaměti, nazpaměť
BrE
/ˌɒf baɪ'hɑ:t/
AmE
/ˌɑ:f baɪ'hɑ:rt/

adverb, British English - from memory, using only your memory

herbivore
herbivore - býložravec
BrE
/'hɜ:bɪvɔ:/
AmE
/'ɜ:rbɪvɔ:r/

noun - an animal that eats only plants

 
dedicated - jednoúčelový, specializovaný
BrE
/'dedɪkeɪtɪd/
AmE
/'dedɪkeɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - used for only one particular purpose

 
single room - jednolůžkový pokoj
BrE
/ˌsɪŋgl'ru:m/
AmE
/ˌsɪŋgl'ru:m/

noun - a room for one person only

backpacking
backpacking - toulání se po světě s batohem
BrE
/'bækpækɪŋ/
AmE
/'bækpækɪŋ/

noun - travelling abroad only with a backpack

bungalow
bungalow - bungalow
BrE
/'bʌŋgələʊ/
AmE
/'bʌŋgəloʊ/

noun - a house with only one floor

 
oneself - on sám, ona sama, člověk sám, sebe, sám sebe
BrE
/wʌn'self/
AmE
/wʌn'self/

pronoun - the person only, not anyone else

 
monolingual - jednojazyčný
BrE
/ˌmɒnəʊ'lɪŋgwəl/
AmE
/ˌmɑ:noʊ'lɪŋgwəl/

adjective - using or knowing one language only

cynical
cynical - cynický
BrE
/'sɪnɪkl/
AmE
/'sɪnɪkl/

adjective - believing that people are only interested in themselves and do things only for their own good

 
accidentally on purpose - jakoby náhodou
BrE
/æksɪˌdentəli  ɒn'pɜ:pəs/
AmE
/æksɪˌdentəli ɑ:n'pɜ:rpəs/

adverb - as if unintentionally

at least
at least - alespoň, aspoň
BrE
/ət'li:st/
AmE
/ət'li:st/

adverb - if nothing else

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What questions would you ask gods if you met them in today's world? In Britain, you can have an afternoon tea party with Frigg, the Norse goddess of beauty and Odin's wife. Or in the USA, you can kick up the engine of your roadster and take a ride on the Route 66 with Thor, the old Germanic and Norse god of thunder, with your hair running wild by the wind. Pokračování článku »