in check - v šachu

adverb - under control, restrained

 

drive-in - autokino

noun, American English - a place where people can watch a film from their cars

 

in secret - tajně, v tajnosti, potají

adverb - done privately, without other people knowing

in stitches - válející se smíchy, popadající se za břicho, smíchy bez sebe

adjective - laughing out loud

in retrospect - při pohledu zpět, (viděno) z dnešního pohledu

adverb - thinking about past events, usually with a different opinion

 

in unison - najednou, současně, jednohlasně

adverb - simultaneously, at the same time, at the same pitch, in perfect agreement

 

butt in - skákat do řeči, mísit se do hovoru

verb - to interrupt a conversation in a rude way

 

in progress - probíhající, v procesu

phrase, formal - happening at this time

 

in pawn - v zástavě, zastavený

adjective - (of a valuable object) used as a guarantee that you will pay back the money that you borrowed

 

in tow - v těsném závěsu, za sebou, za zády (někdo)

, informal - following closely behind you, usually because you want them to

 

in ruins - v troskách

adjective - extremely damaged

 

in turn - jeden po druhém, popořadě

adverb - one after the other, not all at the same time

 

sleep-in - pospání si (když si člověk pospí)

noun - a long stay in bed (in the morning)

 

in contemplation - v procesu zvažování, zvažovaný

adverb, formal - being considered

 

in writing - písemně, v písemné formě

adverb - in written form