out of whack - rozbitý, porouchaný
BrE
/ˌaʊt əv'wæk/
AmE
/ˌaʊt̬əv'wæk/

phrase, American English, informal - not working properly

 
Statue of Liberty - Socha svobody
BrE
/stætju: əv 'lɪbəti/
AmE
/stætju: əv 'lɪbərt̬i/

noun - the collossal statue in New York City that was given to the Americans by the French as a symbol of their freedom

 
of one's own - vlastní
BrE
/əvˌwʌnz'əʊn/
AmE
/əvˌwʌnz'oʊn/

phrase - belonging to you and nobody else

 
in spite of - navzdory, přes
BrE
/ɪn'spaɪt əv/
AmE
/ɪn'spaɪt əv/

preposition - despite, even though something else is true

 
a couple of - několik
BrE
/ə'kʌpl əv/
AmE
/ə'kʌpl əv/

determiner - a few, several, not many

 
free of charge - zadarmo, zdarma, bezplatně
BrE
/fri: əv 'tʃɑ:dʒ/
AmE
/fri: əv 'tʃɑ:rdʒ/

adverb - without cost, without payment

 
matter-of-fact - strohý, bez emocí, chladný, nezaujatý
BrE
/ˌmætərəf'fækt/
AmE
/ˌmætərəf'fækt/

adjective - said or done without emotions or excitement

 
get hold of - zavolat někomu, dovolat se někomu, zkontaktovat někoho
BrE
/ˌget'həʊld əv/
AmE
/ˌget'hoʊld əv/

verb - to get in touch with someone (esp. by phone)

a lot of
a lot of - spousta (čeho)
BrE
/ə'lɒtəv/
AmE
/ə'lɑ:t̬əv/

determiner - a great many of, a large amount of

sleight of hand
sleight of hand - kejkle, trik, kouzlo (rukou)
BrE
/ˌslaɪt əv'hænd/
AmE
/ˌslaɪt əv'hænd/

noun - a skillful hand movement by which a person performs a trick

in front of
in front of - před (místně)
BrE
/ɪn'frʌnt əv/
AmE
/ɪn'frʌnt əv/

preposition - close to the front of something

get out of
get out of - vyvléknout se z (čeho), vyhnout se (čemu)
BrE
/ˌget'aʊt əv/
AmE
/ˌget̬'aʊt̬əv/

verb - to avoid doing something you have to do

 
on top of - nahoře na (čem)
BrE
/ɒn'tɒp ɒv/
AmE
/ɑ:n'tɑ:p əv/

preposition - on the upper surface of

 
out of order - porouchaný, nefunkční
BrE
/ˌaʊtəv'ɔ:də/
AmE
/ˌaʊt̬əv'ɔ:rdər/

adjective - not working properly, broken down

family of four
family of four - čtyřčlenná rodina
BrE
/ˌfæmɪli əf'fɔ:/
AmE
/ˌfæmɪli əf'fɔ:r/

noun - a family consisting of four people