call - houkání, kukání, zpívání (ptáka), pípání, zpěv (ptáka)
BrE
/'kɔ:l/
AmE
/'kɔ:l/

noun - the sound made by a bird

cuckoo clock
cuckoo clock - kukačkové hodiny, kukačky (hodiny)
BrE
/'kʊku: klɒk/
AmE
/'ku:ku: klɑ:k/

noun - a clock with a little toy bird in it that announces time

cuckoo
cuckoo - bláznivý
BrE
/'kʊku:/
AmE
/'ku:ku:/

adjective, informal - crazy

 
stinger - bodavý hmyz, bodavec, žahavec (ten nebo to, co štípe)
BrE
/'stɪŋə/
AmE
/'stɪŋər/

noun - an insect or other creature that uses a sting to protect itself to to fight other insects

 
sickness - nevolnost
BrE
/'sɪknes/
AmE
/'sɪknes/

noun - a bad feeling in your stomach that makes you want to throw up

 
take the lid off - prozradit, provalit (na veřejnost)
BrE
/ˌteɪk ð'lɪd ɒf/
AmE
/ˌteɪk ð'lɪd ɒf/

verb - to inform people about something unpleasant or shocking which was kept a secret

 
lift the lid on - prozradit, provalit (na veřejnost)
BrE
/ˌlɪft ð'lɪd ɒn/
AmE
/ˌlɪft ð'lɪd ɑ:n/

verb - to inform people about something unpleasant or shocking which was kept a secret

 
keep a lid on - držet pod kontrolou
BrE
/ˌki:pə'lɪd ɒn/
AmE
/ˌki:pə'lɪd ɑ:n/

verb - to keep something under control

 
keep a lid on - držet pod pokličkou
BrE
/ˌki:pə'lɪd ɒn/
AmE
/ˌki:pə'lɪd ɑ:n/

verb - to keep something a secret

 
lidded - zavřený víčkem, zavřený víkem, zavíkovaný, mající víko, mající víčko
BrE
/'lɪdɪd/
AmE
/'lɪdɪd/

adjective - (of containers, bottles, boxes) having a lid on or coming with a lid

 
damning - usvědčující
BrE
/'dæmɪŋ/
AmE
/'dæmɪŋ/

adjective - proving somebody's guilt

 
damn - zatratit, odsoudit
BrE
/'dæm/
AmE
/'dæm/

verb, informal - to condemn something, to strongly criticize something, to send someone to hell as a punishment

 
teeny-weeny - malilinkatý, malinkatý, prťavý, mrňavoučký
BrE
/ˌti:ni'wi:ni/
AmE
/ˌti:ni'wi:ni/

adjective, informal - very tiny, extremely small

 
pop the question - požádat o ruku
BrE
/ˌpɒp ðə'kwestʃn/
AmE
/ˌpɑ:p ðə'kwestʃn/

verb, informal - to ask somebody to marry you

 
frigid - ledový, mrazivý, chladný
BrE
/'frɪdʒɪd/
AmE
/'frɪdʒɪd/

adjective - very cold or very unfriendly