in the public eye - na očích veřejnosti, všem na očích, před zraky veřejnosti
BrE
/ɪn ðə ˌpʌblɪk'aɪ/
AmE
/ɪn ðə ˌpʌblɪk'aɪ/

phrase - visible to everyone, drawing attention of the public

 
on the one hand - na jednu stranu, na jedné straně, jednak
BrE
/ˌɒn ðə 'wʌn hænd/
AmE
/ˌɑ:n ðə 'wʌn hænd/

adverb - from one point of view

 
The Settlers of Catan - Osadníci z Katanu
BrE
/ðə setləz əv kə'tɑ:n/
AmE
/ðə setlərz əv kə'tæn/

noun - a popular board game

 
in the first place - v prvé řadě, především, vůbec
BrE
/ɪn ðə 'fɜ:st ˌpleɪs/
AmE
/ɪn ðə 'fɜ:rst ˌpleɪs/

phrase - to begin with, a phrase used to refer to something that should have been said at the beginning

on the same wavelength
on the same wavelength - (být) na stejné vlně, na sebe naladění
BrE
/ɒn ðə seɪm 'weɪvleŋθ/
AmE
/ɑ:n ðə seɪm 'weɪvleŋkθ/

adverb, informal - understand each other perfectly because you see things the same way

 
not for the world - za nic na světě
BrE
/nɒt fə ðə 'wɜ:ld/
AmE
/nɑ:t fə ðə 'wɜ:rld/

phrase - not for anything

out of the woods
out of the woods - z nejhoršího venku
BrE
/ˌaʊt əv ðə 'wʊdz/
AmE
/ˌaʊt əv ðə 'wʊdz/

adverb - not in danger anymore, not in a difficult situation anymore, not in trouble anymore

 
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

 
one for the road - jednoho na cestu, jedno na cestu (o alkoholickém nápoji)
BrE
/ˌwʌn fə ðə 'rəʊd/
AmE
/ˌwʌn fər ðə 'roʊd/

phrase, informal - a last alcoholic drink before leaving

 
speak of the devil - my o vlku
BrE
/spi:k əv ðə 'devl/
AmE
/spi:k əv ðə 'devəl/

phrase - the phrase we use when we've been talking about someone and the person suddenly appears

 
neck of the woods - končiny, oblast
BrE
/ˌnek əv ðə 'wʊdz/
AmE
/ˌnek əv ðə 'wʊdz/

phrase, informal - a particular area

 
tip of the iceberg - zlomek, špička ledovce, malá část
BrE
/ˌtɪp əv ði 'aɪsbɜ:g/
AmE
/ˌtɪp əv ði 'aɪsbɜ:rg/

noun - only the small part of something, especially a problem

 
somewhere down the road - někdy v budoucnu, jednou
BrE
/ˌsʌmweə daʊn ðə 'rəʊd/
AmE
/ˌsʌmwer daʊn ðə 'roʊd/

adverb, American English, informal - used for talking about the future

 
off the beaten path - z ruky, stranou, odlehlý
BrE
/ˌɒf ðə ˌbi:tn 'pɑ:θ/
AmE
/ˌɑf: ðə ˌbi:t̬n 'pæθ/

adverb - far away from the places people usually visit

 
icing on the cake - třešnička na dortu
BrE
/ˌaɪsɪŋ ɒn ðə 'keɪk/
AmE
/ˌaɪsɪŋ ɑ:n ðə 'keɪk/

phrase, British English - something extra that is added to make a thing or a situation better