gobsmacked - ohromený, paf, zaražený, vyvedený z míry
BrE
/'gɒbsmækt/
AmE
/'gɑ:bsmækt/

adjective, British English, informal - shocked, surprised, unable to say anything

 
cockney - londýnský dialekt (z části East End)
BrE
/'kɒkni/
AmE
/'kɑ:kni/

noun - the way of speaking typical for cockneys (Londoners from the East End)

 
wring - vytáhnout (něco z někoho), vynutit, vymámit
BrE
/'rɪŋ/
AmE
/'rɪŋ/

verb - to get something from someone with difficulty, often through effort or pressure

off the top of your head
off the top of your head - jen tak z hlavy, bez přípravy
BrE
/əfðəˌtɒpəvjɔ:'hed/
AmE
/əfðəˌtɑ:pəvjɔ:r'hed/

adverb - without having to think about something too much or check facts

 
cry for the moon - žádat nemožné, chtít modré z nebe
BrE
/ˌkraɪ fəðə'mu:n/
AmE
/ˌkraɪ fərðə'mu:n/

verb, British English - to want someone to do something impossible

 
ask for the moon - žádat nemožné, chtít modré z nebe
BrE
/ˌɑ:sk fəðə'mu:n/
AmE
/ˌæsk fərðə'mu:n/

verb - to want someone to do something impossible

stir-fry
stir-fry - jídlo z orestovaného masa a zeleniny
BrE
/'stɜ:fraɪ/
AmE
/'stɜ:rfraɪ/

noun - a dish made by stirring and frying small pieces of food quickly in very hot oil while moving them around, usually in a wok pan

 
pull out - vjet do silnice (z kraje vozovky)
BrE
/ˌpʊl'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌpʊl'aʊt/

verb - (of a car) to move into the road from the side

 
from the horse's mouth - z první ruky, přímo od zdroje
BrE
/frɒm ðə hɔ:sɪz 'maʊθ/
AmE
/frɑ:m ðə hɔ:rsɪz 'maʊθ/

adverb, informal - hearing something from someone who is directly concerned, so it is likely to be true

 
straight from the horse's mouth - z první ruky, přímo od zdroje
BrE
/streɪt frɒm ðə hɔ:sɪz 'maʊθ/
AmE
/streɪt frɑ:m ðə hɔ:rsɪz 'maʊθ/

adverb, informal - hearing something from someone who is directly concerned, so it is likely to be true

 
alight - přistát, snést se, usednout (z letu)
BrE
/ə'laɪt/
AmE
/ə'laɪt/

verb - (of birds or insects etc.) to land

 
pour - silně pršet, lít jako z konve
BrE
/'pɔ:/
AmE
/'pɔ:r/

verb - to rain heavily

 
weasel out - vykroutit, vyvléct, vymluvit se (z čeho)
BrE
/ˌwi:zl 'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌwi:zl 'aʊt/

verb, American English, informal - to get out of doing something you are supposed to do or what you promised to do

checkout
checkout - odhlášení, odepsání (se) (např. z hotelu)
BrE
/'tʃekaʊt/
AmE
/'tʃekaʊt/

noun - the act of leaving a place (e.g. a hotel) and paying for services etc.

 
bring out - vynést, dostat z (koho), odhalit, odkrýt
BrE
/ˌbrɪŋ'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌbrɪŋ'aʊt/

verb - to reveal something