valve - chlopeň
BrE
/'vælv/
AmE
/'vælv/

noun, technical - a structure in a vein or in the heart that controls the flow of blood

 
ups and downs - dobré i špatné chvíle, dobré i špatné věci
BrE
/ˌʌps ən 'daʊnz/
AmE
/ˌʌps ən 'daʊnz/

noun - a mixture of good and bad things in a particular situation, e.g. in a relationship

roller blading
roller blading - jízda na kolečkových bruslích
BrE
/'rəʊləˌbleɪdɪŋ/
AmE
/'roʊlərˌbleɪdɪŋ/

noun - the sport in which you ride in special boots fitted with rows of small wheels

rollerblading
rollerblading - jízda na kolečkových bruslích
BrE
/'rəʊləˌbleɪdɪŋ/
AmE
/'roʊlərˌbleɪdɪŋ/

noun - the sport in which you ride in special boots fitted with rows of small wheels

rollerskating
rollerskating - jízda na kolečkových bruslích
BrE
/'rəʊləˌskeɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/'roʊlərˌskeɪt̬ɪŋ/

noun - the sport in which you ride in special boots fitted with rows of small wheels

roller skating
roller skating - jízda na kolečkových bruslích
BrE
/'rəʊləˌskeɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/'roʊlərˌskeɪt̬ɪŋ/

noun - the sport in which you ride in special boots fitted with rows of small wheels

 
stunt man - kaskadér
BrE
/'stʌntmən/
AmE
/'stʌntmən/

noun - a person in a movie who plays in dangerous scenes instead of the real actors

 
stuntman - kaskadér
BrE
/'stʌntsmən/
AmE
/'stʌntsmən/

noun - a person in a movie who plays in dangerous scenes instead of the real actors

naive
naive - naivní
BrE
/naɪ'i:v/
AmE
/naɪ'i:v/

adjective - thinking in a childlike way, esp. believing in the goodness of people, too trusting etc.

 
think about - myslet na
BrE
/ˌθɪŋk ə'baʊt/
AmE
/ˌθɪŋk ə'baʊt/

verb - to keep something in your mind, to have an image of something in your mind

 
red-handed - při činu (chytit)
BrE
/ˌred'hændɪd/
AmE
/ˌred'hændɪd/

adjective - in the act of doing something wrong or illegal

 
barfly - štamgast, barový povaleč, hospodský povaleč
BrE
/'bɑ:ˌflaɪ/
AmE
/'bɑ:rˌflaɪ/

noun, American English, informal - someone who spend a lot of time in bars

 
misconduct - přečin, pochybení (profesní)
BrE
/mɪs'kɒndʌkt/
AmE
/mɪs'kɑ:ndʌkt/

noun, formal - unacceptable behaviour by someone in a position of authority