the 14th of February - 14. února

phrase - the date February 14

 

the 24th of December - 24. prosince

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

 

the 1st of January - 1. ledna

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

 

the fourth of July - 4. července

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

noun - the best of the best

 

roll in the hay - pohlavní styk (humorně)

noun, informal - (humorous) a sexual intercourse

 

pain in the neck - otrava, otravný člověk, otravná věc, jako osina v zadku

noun, informal - a person or a thing that is very annoying

 

The Settlers of Catan - Osadníci z Katanu

noun - a popular board game

 

the day after tomorrow - pozítří

adverb - two days from today

 

in the middle of - uprostřed (čeho)

preposition - in the center of something, among some things

 

in the open air - v přírodě, pod širým nebem

adverb - outdoors, outside

 

turn to the left - zabočit doleva, odbočit doleva

phrase - a little more polite way to say 'turn left'

 

on the corner of - na rohu (čeho)

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

 

for the time being - zatím, prozatím

adverb - temporarily, until a change comes

 

take the high road - povznést se nad věc, být nad věcí, být lepší (než on/ona...)

phrase - not to join in a fight, argument, not to behave the way others do, to ignore idiocy, to do what you think is morally right