aground - na mělčině, na zemi

adjective - (of a ship etc.) in shallow water or on the ground

 

aboard - na palubu, na palubě

adverb - onto a ship, plane, train etc.

apart - na kusy, na části

adverb - into pieces, in pieces

 

over - na návštěvu, na návštěvě

adverb - visiting, to/at somebody's place

 

not say boo to a goose - být velmi ostýchavý, být velmi plachý, být velmi stydlivý

verb - to be very shy and quiet

 

go to a better place - jít do nebe, odejít (zemřít), odejít na lepší místo, odejít na onen svět

verb - a way of saying 'to die'

 

come to a full stop - úplně zastavit

verb - to stop completely

knock on wood - abych to nezakřikl, musím to zaklepat

phrase, American English - said to avoid bad luck in the future

touch wood - abych to nezakřikl, musím to zaklepat

phrase, British English - said to avoid bad luck in the future

 

keep it down - ztlum to, ztiš to, ztiš se

phrase, informal - to be quieter

 

whatever - to je fuk, to je jedno

phrase - a word you say when you don't care about something, when something doesn't matter to you

 

to make a long story short - abych to zkrátil, abych to nenatahoval

adverb, American English - used when you want to say something only briefly

 

hang in there - držet se, vydržet to, nevzdávat to

verb, informal - to be patient in an unpleasant situation, to hold on, not to give up

 

call it a day - zabalit to, pro dnešek to zabalit

verb, informal - to decide to stop working (especially for the day)