pick a fight - vyvolat, začít, vyprovokovat rvačku či hádku

verb - to start a fight, to provoke a fight

 

pick a quarrel - vyvolat, začít, vyprovokovat hádku

verb - to deliberately start an argument with someone

 

breathe a word - říct slovo (o), pípnout (o) (např. tajemství)

verb - to say something that is supposed to be kept secret

 

miss a turn - jednou neházet (ve hře), jedno kolo nehrát

verb - to be excluded from one round of a game (e.g. you don't roll the dice once)

dial a number - vytočit číslo

verb - to use your finger to push the buttons or turn the dial on a phone

 

conduct a case - vést případ

verb, formal - (of a lawyer etc.) to be in control of a legal case

 

crash a party - přijít bez pozvání (na večírek apod.)

verb - to come uninvited to a party

 

cook a meal - uvařit jídlo

verb - to make dinner, lunch etc.

 

so what - no a, no a co

phrase, informal - a phrase you say to show that it does not matter if you do something

 

and all - a tak vůbec, a tak

phrase, informal - and everything else

give sth a miss - nechat si něco ujít (úmyslně)

verb, British English - to decide not to do something

 

take the bull by the horns - postavit se čelem, začít řešit (nějakou nepříjemnou situaci)

verb - to do something difficult or dangerous in a determined way

 

spill the beans - podřeknout (se), prokecnout (se), prozradit tajemství

verb, informal - to tell someone secret information

give the sack - dát padáka, vyhodit z práce

verb, informal - fire someone from their job

 

break the mould - vyjet ze zajetých kolejí

verb - to do completely different things than what people expect from you or the situation