on the dot - přesně na čas
BrE
/ɒn ðə 'dɒt/
AmE
/ɑ:n ðə 'dɑ:t/

adverb, informal - right on time

 
heavy - těžký (na žaludek)
BrE
/'hevi/
AmE
/'hevi/

adjective - difficult to digest

plunger
plunger - zvon (na WC)
BrE
/'plʌndʒə/
AmE
/'plʌndʒər/

noun - a device consisting of a rubber cup on the end of a stick, used for clearing waste pipes

traffic light
traffic light - světlo na semaforu
BrE
/'træfɪk laɪt/
AmE
/'træfɪk laɪt/

noun - one of the three lights - red, yellow or green - that tell you whether you have to stop your car or whether you can go

 
hit the road - vyrazit (na cestu)
BrE
/hɪt ðə 'rəʊd/
AmE
/hɪt ðə 'roʊd/

verb, informal - to begin or resume a journey

 
one-night - na jednu noc
BrE
/'wʌnˌnaɪt/
AmE
/'wʌnˌnaɪt/

adjective - happening for one night only

 
at the end - na konci (čeho)
BrE
/ˌæt ði: 'end/
AmE
/ˌæt ði: 'end/

adverb - in the final part of something

burn ointment
burn ointment - mastička na popáleniny
BrE
/'bɜ:n ˌɔɪntmənt/
AmE
/'bɜ:rn ˌɔɪntmənt/

noun - a kind of sticky substance that is rubbed on the skin in order to heal burns

 
sleeping tablet - prášek na spaní
BrE
/'sli:pɪŋˌtæblət/
AmE
/'sli:pɪŋˌtæblət/

noun, British English - a pill you take to help you sleep

sleeping pill
sleeping pill - prášek na spaní
BrE
/'sli:pɪŋˌpɪl/
AmE
/'sli:pɪŋˌpɪl/

noun - a pill you take to help you sleep

bike
bike - jet na kole
BrE
/'baɪk/
AmE
/'baɪk/

verb, informal - to ride a bicycle

 
icing on the cake - třešnička na dortu
BrE
/ˌaɪsɪŋ ɒn ðə 'keɪk/
AmE
/ˌaɪsɪŋ ɑ:n ðə 'keɪk/

phrase, British English - something extra that is added to make a thing or a situation better

 
go on vacation - jet na dovolenou
BrE
/ˌgəʊ ɒn və'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ ən veɪ'keɪʃn/

verb, American English - to spend a period of time away (not going to work or school) relaxing, travelling etc.

 
fret - pražec (na hmatníku)
BrE
/'fret/
AmE
/'fret/

noun - one of the bars extending across the neck of a stringed instrument (e.g. the guitar)

 
prescription drug - lék na předpis
BrE
/prɪ'skrɪpʃn ˌdrʌg/
AmE
/prɪ'skrɪpʃən ˌdrʌg/

noun - a medicine that you can only buy if your doctor orders it for you