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

 
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

 
on a budget - s omezenými finančními prostředky, s omezeným rozpočtem, musící šetřit
BrE
/ɒn ə'bʌdʒət/
AmE
/ɑ:n ə'bʌdʒət/

adverb - without much money to spend on something

 
on a basis - na bázi, nějakým způsobem
BrE
/ˌɒnə'beɪsɪs/
AmE
/ˌɑ:nə'beɪsɪs/

adverb - in a particular way

on cloud nine
on cloud nine - v sedmém nebi
BrE
/ɒnˌklaʊd'naɪn/
AmE
/ɑ:nˌklaʊd'naɪn/

adverb, informal - extremely happy about something

 
on one's own - na vlastních nohách, na vlastní pěst, sám
BrE
/ˌɒn wʌnz'əʊn/
AmE
/ˌɑ:n wʌnz'oʊn/

adverb - alone, without help

 
accidentally on purpose - jakoby náhodou
BrE
/æksɪˌdentəli  ɒn'pɜ:pəs/
AmE
/æksɪˌdentəli ɑ:n'pɜ:rpəs/

adverb - as if unintentionally

 
on your conscience - na svědomí
BrE
/ˌɒn jɔ:'kɒnʃəns/
AmE
/ˌɑ:n jɔ:r'kɑ:nʃəns/

adverb - making you feel guilty

knock on wood
knock on wood - abych to nezakřikl, musím to zaklepat
BrE
/ˌnɒk ɒn'wʊd/
AmE
/ˌnɑ:k ɑ:n'wʊd/

phrase, American English - said to avoid bad luck in the future

 
on and off - s přestávkami, střídavě
BrE
/ˌɒn ən'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌɑ:nən'ɑ:f/

adverb - not all the time, not continuously