be bound to - muset
BrE
/'bi: baʊnd tə/
AmE
/'bi: baʊnd tə/

verb - to have to; to be obliged to

 
be supposed to - mít (něco udělat)
BrE
/ˌbi: sə'pəʊst tʊ/
AmE
/ˌbi: sə'poʊst tʊ/

verb - be required / expected to do something

 
be better off - být na tom lépe
BrE
/'bi:ˌbetər'ɒf/
AmE
/'bi:ˌbet̬ər'ɑ:f/

verb - to be in a more fortunate situation (especially after something has happened)

 
be in charge - mít na starosti (něco)
BrE
/ˌbi: ɪn'tʃɑ:dʒ/
AmE
/ˌbi: ɪn'tʃɑ:dʒ/

verb - to be responsible for something

be all ears
be all ears - bedlivě poslouchat, být jedno ucho
BrE
/bi: ˌɔ:l 'ɪəz/
AmE
/bi: ˌɑ:l 'ɪrz/

verb, informal - to listen very carefully, to be ready to listen very carefully

 
be an item - mít spolu něco, chodit spolu
BrE
/ˌbi ən'aɪtəm/
AmE
/ˌbi ən'aɪt̬əm/

verb, informal - to date, to be involved with someone (sexually)

 
so be it - budiž, ať, ať se tak stane
BrE
/səʊ 'bi: ɪt/
AmE
/soʊ 'bi: ɪt/

phrase, formal - used to show that you accept the situation and will not try to change it

 
be good at - být dobrý v (něčem)
BrE
/ˌbi: 'gʊd æt/
AmE
/ˌbi: 'gʊd æt/

verb - to be able to do something well

be interested in
be interested in - zajímat se o (co)
BrE
/ˌbi: 'ɪntrɪstɪd ɪn/
AmE
/ˌbi: 'ɪnt̬ərestɪd ɪn/

verb - to enjoy an activity, to have something as a hobby

 
be my guest - posluž si, můžeš to udělat, můžeš se do toho pustit
BrE
/ˌbi: maɪ'gest/
AmE
/ˌbi: maɪ'gest/

phrase - a phrase we use to give someone permission to do something

 
be to blame - být zodpovědný (za), být na vině, mít vinu
BrE
/bi: tə 'bleɪm/
AmE
/bi: tə 'bleɪm/

verb - to be responsible for something unpleasant

be about to
be about to - chystat se (něco udělat)
BrE
/bi: ə'baʊt tʊ/
AmE
/bi: ə'baʊt tʊ/

verb - to be going to do something very soon, to be going to happen very soon

 
be out of - nemít něco (protože to došlo)
BrE
/ˌbi'aʊt əv/
AmE
/ˌbi'aʊt əv/

verb - not to have something anymore, because it has all been used, lost etc.

 
be no use - být k ničemu, být na nic, být zbytečné
BrE
/ˌbi nəʊ'ju:s/
AmE
/ˌbi noʊ'ju:s/

verb - to be pointless

be up to
be up to - tropit, dělat, provádět, mít za lubem
BrE
/ˌbi:'ʌp tʊ/
AmE
/ˌbi:'ʌp tʊ/

verb, informal - to be doing or planning something, often something bad