the Spanish - Španělé
BrE
/ðə'spænɪʃ/
AmE
/ðə'spænɪʃ/

noun - the people of Spain

 
the Irish - Irové
BrE
/ði'aɪərɪʃ/
AmE
/ði'aɪərɪʃ/

noun - the people of Ireland

 
the Japanese - Japonci
BrE
/ðəˌdʒæpə'ni:z/
AmE
/ðəˌdʒæpə'ni:z/

noun - the people of Japan

 
the Chinese - Číňané
BrE
/ðəˌtʃaɪ'ni:z/
AmE
/ðəˌtʃaɪ'ni:z/

noun - the people of China

 
the English - Angličané
BrE
/ði'ɪŋglɪʃ/
AmE
/ði'ɪŋglɪʃ/

noun - the people of England

 
the French - Francouzi
BrE
/ðə'frentʃ/
AmE
/ðə'frentʃ/

noun - the people of France

the press
the press - tisk, noviny, novináři, žurnalisté
BrE
/ðə'pres/
AmE
/ðə'pres/

noun - newspapers and journalists

 
the birds and the bees - fakta ohledně sexu (jak to chodí v sexu)
BrE
/ðə ˌbɜ:dz ən ðə 'bi:z/
AmE
/ðə ˌbɜ:rdz ən ðə 'bi:z/

phrase - things related to sex (especially if you talk to children)

 
on a regular basis - pravidelně
BrE
/ɒnəˌregjʊlə'beɪsɪs/
AmE
/ɑnəˌregjʊlər'beɪsɪs/

adverb - regularly

on a daily basis
on a daily basis - denně, každodenně
BrE
/ɒnəˌdeɪli'beɪsɪs/
AmE
/ɑnəˌdeɪli'beɪsɪs/

adverb - every day

 
on God's green earth - proboha
BrE
/ɒn'gɒdzˌgrin'ɜ:θ/
AmE
/ɑ:n'gɑ:dzˌgrin'ɜ:rθ/

adverb, informal - a phrase we use in questions which ask when we're angry

 
have a shoulder to cry on - mít se kde vyplakat, mít se u koho vybrečet
BrE
/hæv əˌʃəʊldə tə'kraɪɒn/
AmE
/hæv əˌʃoʊldər tə'kraɪɑ:n/

verb - to have somebody who will listen to your problems and give you sympathy

 
have sb in the palm of your hand - mít někoho v hrsti (ovládat někoho)
BrE
/həv sʌmbɒdi ɪnðəˌpɑ:m əvjə'hænd/
AmE
/həv sʌmbʌdi ɪnðəˌpɑ:m əvjə'hænd/

verb - to have complete control or strong influence over somebody

have a bun in the oven
have a bun in the oven - být v tom, čekat dítě
BrE
/hæv ə 'bʌn ɪn ði: ˌʌvən/
AmE
/hæv ə 'bʌn ɪn ði: ˌʌvən/

verb, informal - to be pregnant

 
wake up and smell the coffee - probrat se, podívat se pravdě do očí
BrE
/weɪkˌʌp ən smell ð'kɒfi/
AmE
/weɪkˌʌp ən smell ð'kɑ:fi/

verb, informal - used to tell someone they should recognize the reality of a situation, usually unpleasant