the 14th of February - 14. února
BrE
/ðə fɔ:'ti:nθ əv 'februəri/
AmE
/ðə fɔ:r'ti:nθ əv 'februeri/

phrase - the date February 14

 
the 24th of December - 24. prosince
BrE
/ðə ˌtwenti'fɔ:θ əv ˌdɪ'sembə/
AmE
/ðə ˌtwent̬i'fɔ:rθ əv ˌdɪ'sembər/

phrase - the day of 24th December on which we celebrate the Christmas Eve

 
the 1st of January - 1. ledna
BrE
/ðə ˌfɜ:st əv 'dʒænjuəri/
AmE
/ðə ˌfɜ:rst əv 'dʒænjueri/

phrase - the day of 1st of January on which the new year starts

 
the fourth of July - 4. července
BrE
/ðə 'fɔ:θ əv ˌdʒʊ'laɪ/
AmE
/ðə 'fɔ:rθ əv ˌdʒə'laɪ/

phrase - the day of 4th July on which the Americans celebrate the foundation of the United States of America

 
cream of the crop - výkvět, to nejlepší, nejlepší z nejlepších
BrE
/'kri:m əv ðə 'krɒp/
AmE
/'kri:m əv ðə 'krɑ:p/

noun - the best of the best

out of this world
out of this world - neskutečný, úchvatný
BrE
/ˌaʊtəvðɪs'wɜ:ld/
AmE
/ˌaʊtəvðɪs'wɜ:rld/

adjective, informal - extremely good or beautiful

 
a great deal of - spousta (čeho)
BrE
/ə'greɪt'di:l əv/
AmE
/ə'greɪt'di:l əv/

determiner - a large number or amount of something

 
in the middle of - uprostřed (čeho)
BrE
/ɪn ðə'mɪdl ɒv/
AmE
/ɪn ðə'mɪdl əv/

preposition - in the center of something, among some things

 
all of a sudden - zničehonic, vtom, najednou
BrE
/ɔ:ləvə'sʌdn/
AmE
/ɔ:ləvə'sʌdn/

adverb - unexpectedly, with no warning

 
on the corner of - na rohu (čeho)
BrE
/ɒn ðə'kɔ:nər ɒv/
AmE
/ɑ:n ðə'kɔ:rnər ɑ:v/

adverb - where two streets meet (esp. at right angle)

 
one of those days - den blbec
BrE
/ˌwʌn əv ðəʊz'deɪz/
AmE
/ˌwʌn əv ðoʊz'deɪz/

phrase - a day when everything seems to go wrong

out of the blue
out of the blue - z ničeho nic, z nenadání
BrE
/ˌaʊt əv ðə'blu:/
AmE
/ˌaʊt̬əv ðə'blu:/

adverb - unexpectedly

 
in the light of - ve světle (čeho)
BrE
/ˌɪn ðə'laɪt əv/
AmE
/ˌɪnðə'laɪt̬əv/

preposition - because of something that you now see or understand

 
The Settlers of Catan - Osadníci z Katanu
BrE
/ðə setləz əv kə'tɑ:n/
AmE
/ðə setlərz əv kə'tæn/

noun - a popular board game

 
you of all people - zrovna ty
BrE
/'ju: əvɔ:lˌpi:pl/
AmE
/'ju: əvɔ:lˌpi:pl/

phrase - a phrase that shows that we are surprised that it is that particular person who did something (which we would never expect)