clear up the mess - uklidit nepořádek
BrE
/ˌklɪə'ʌp ðə'mes/
AmE
/ˌklɪr'ʌp ðə'mes/

verb - to tidy up, to solve a serious problem

 
turn out the light - vypnout světlo
BrE
/ˌtɜ:n'aʊt ðə 'laɪt/
AmE
/ˌtɜ:rn'aʊt ðə 'laɪt/

verb - to make the light stop shining

state-of-the-art
state-of-the-art - supermoderní, nejmodernější, nejlepší dostupný, špičkový
BrE
/ˌsteɪt əv ði:'ɑ:t/
AmE
/ˌsteɪt̬ əv ði:'ɑ:rt/

adjective - modern, made or built using the most advanced technology

at the drop of a hat
at the drop of a hat - raz dva, z minuty na minutu, než bys řekl švec
BrE
/ˌæt ðəˌdrɒpəvə'hæt/
AmE
/ˌæt ðəˌdrɑ:pəvə'hæt/

adverb - very suddenly

 
here we go - a je to tu, a je to tady
BrE
/ˌhɪə wi'gəʊ/
AmE
/ˌhɪr wi'goʊ/

phrase - a phrase we use when something is about to happen

 
be on a tight schedule - nemít času nazbyt
BrE
/ˌbi: ənəˌtaɪt'ʃedju:l/
AmE
/ˌbi: ənəˌtaɪt'skedʒu:l/

verb - to be in a hurry, to have no time to waste

 
be a dead man walking - mít to už spočtené
BrE
/ˌbi ə 'ded ˌmæn 'wɔ:kɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌbi ə 'ded ˌmæn 'wɔ:kɪŋ/

verb - to be in trouble and know that you will not escape punishment

 
nose in the air - (mít) nos nahoru, bradu nahoru
BrE
/nəʊz ɪn ði: 'eə/
AmE
/nɒʊz ɪn ði: 'er/

noun - proud behaviour, looking down on people

 
in the doghouse - v maléru, v průšvihu, v nemilosti (u někoho)
BrE
/ɪn ðə 'dɒghaʊs/
AmE
/ɪn ðə 'dɑ:ghaʊs/

adverb, informal - in a situation where someone is annoyed or angry with you

 
the Loch Ness Monster - Lochnesská příšera, Lochneska
BrE
/ðə lɒknes'mɒnstə/
AmE
/ðə lɑ:knes'mɑ:nstər/

noun - a mythical creature said to live in the Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands

 
middle-of-the-road - střední proud (hudba)
BrE
/ˌmɪdl əv ðə 'rəʊd/
AmE
/ˌmɪdl əv ðə 'roʊd/

noun - a kind of music that is often played radios and is accepted by most people

 
pain in the ass - otrava (člověk)
BrE
/ˌpeɪn ɪn ði:'ɑ:s/
AmE
/ˌpeɪn ɪn ði:'æs/

noun, informal - a troublesome person or thing

 
The Lamb of God - Beránek boží
BrE
/ðəˌlæm əv'gɒd/
AmE
/ðəˌlæm əv'gɑ:d/

noun - one of the many names of Jesus Christ that Christians often use

lily of the valley
lily of the valley - konvalinka
BrE
/ˌlɪli əv ðə'væli/
AmE
/ˌlɪli əv ðə'væli/

noun - a small plant with many small bell-shaped white flowers

 
have a change of heart - změnit názor
BrE
/ˌhæv əˌtʃeɪndʒ əf'hɑ:t/
AmE
/ˌhæv əˌtʃeɪndʒ əv'hɑ:rt/

verb - to change your attitude towards something