in the middle - uprostřed
BrE
/ɪn ðə'mɪdl/
AmE
/ɪn ðə'mɪdl/

adverb - in the centre of something, among something

 
in the end - nakonec
BrE
/ˌɪn ði:'end/
AmE
/ˌɪnði:'end/

adverb - at last, after everything has been done, said etc.

the United States
the United States - Spojené státy
BrE
/ðə jʊˌnaɪtɪd'steɪts/
AmE
/ðə jʊˌnaɪt̬ɪd'steɪts/

noun - a federation of 50 states, the capital is Washington DC

 
the other day - nedávno, tuhle
BrE
/ði: 'ʌðə 'deɪ/
AmE
/ði: 'ʌðər 'deɪ/

adverb, informal - recently, a few days ago

 
on the rocks - v troskách, před rozpadem
BrE
/ɒn ðə 'rɒks/
AmE

adverb - in a very bad condition, likely to fail soon (e.g. of a relationship)

 
by the way - mimochodem
BrE
/ˌbaɪ ðə'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌbaɪðə'weɪ/

adverb - words we use to introduce a different topic when we speak

 
in the meantime - mezitím
BrE
/ˌɪn ðə'mi:ntaɪm/
AmE
/ˌɪnðə'mi:ntaɪm/

adverb - at the time between two events

 
in the loop - v obraze, ve hře
BrE
/ˌɪnθə'lu:p/
AmE
/ˌɪnθə'lu:p/

adverb - fully informed and included in the process

 
for the record - pro pořádek, abys věděl, aby bylo jasno
BrE
/ˌfəðə'rekəd/
AmE
/ˌfərðə'rekəd/

phrase - just to be clear, so you know

 
Alfred the Great - Alfred Veliký
BrE
/ˌælfrəd ðə'greɪt/
AmE
/ˌælfrəd ðə'greɪt/

noun - an Anglo-Saxon king who ruled between 871 and 899.

under the weather
under the weather - cítící se pod psa, cítící se mizerně
BrE
/ˌʌndə ðə'weðə/
AmE
/ˌʌndər ðə'weðər/

phrase - terrible, miserable

 
in the running - mající naději na vítězství
BrE
/ˌɪn ðə'rʌnɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌɪn ðə'rʌnɪŋ/

phrase - having a chance to win

 
on the spot - přímo na místě
BrE
/ˌɒn ðə'spɒt/
AmE
/ˌɑ:n ðə'spɑ:t/

phrase - right there

 
see the light - rozsvítit se (začát chápat), pochopit něco
BrE
/ˌsi: ðə'laɪt/
AmE
/ˌsi: ðə'laɪt/

phrase - to begin to understand something

 
bridge the gap - překonat rozdíly, smazat rozdíly
BrE
/ˌbrɪdʒ ðə'gæp/
AmE
/ˌbrɪdʒ ðə'gæp/

phrase - to overcome the differences between two people/things