tick - tikot, tikání
BrE
/'tɪk/
AmE
/'tɪk/

noun - the repeated sound of a clock or watch

 
fit - záchvat (např. vzteku)
BrE
/'fɪt/
AmE
/'fɪt/

noun - an outburst of emotion, often characterized by anger, frustration, or distress

 
throw - uspořádat (např. oslavu), dát (např. ránu), mít (např. záchvat)
BrE
/'θrəʊ/
AmE
/'θroʊ/

verb - a verb used in some collocations that means to organize (such as a party), to give (such as a punch), to have (such as a fit or a tantrum)

table linen
table linen - prostírání (ubrusy, ubrousky)
BrE
/'teɪblˌlɪnɪn/
AmE
/'teɪblˌlɪnɪn/

noun - cloth items such as tablecloths and napkins used to cover and set a dining table

linen closet
linen closet - prádelník, skříň na prádlo
BrE
/'lɪnɪnˌklɒzət/
AmE
/'lɪnɪnˌkʌklɑ:zət/

noun, American English - a storage cabinet used for keeping household linens such as sheets, towels, and tablecloths

linen cupboard
linen cupboard - prádelník, skříň na prádlo
BrE
/'lɪnɪnˌkʌbəd/
AmE
/'lɪnɪnˌkʌbərd/

noun, British English - a storage cabinet used for keeping household linens such as sheets, towels, and tablecloths

 
scorcher - pařák, hic, horký den
BrE
/'skɔ:tʃə/
AmE
/'skɔ:rtʃər/

noun, informal - an extremely hot day

 
English Channel - Lamanšský průliv
BrE
/ˌɪnglɪʃ'tʃænl/
AmE
/ˌɪnglɪʃ'tʃænl/

noun, technical - the narrow body of water that separates southern England from northern France, connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the North Sea

 
lie about - povalovat se, válet se (např. po zemi)
BrE
/ˌlaɪ ə'baʊt/
AmE
/ˌlaɪ ə'baʊt/

verb - to be spread over a place in an untidy way

 
lie about - povalovat se, poflakovat se
BrE
/ˌlaɪ ə'baʊt/
AmE
/ˌlaɪ ə'baʊt/

verb, British English - to spend your time doing nothing

 
lie around - povalovat se, válet se (např. po zemi)
BrE
/ˌlaɪ ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌlaɪ ə'raʊnd/

verb - to be spread over a place in an untidy way

 
lie in - spočívat v, tkvět v
BrE
/ˌlaɪ'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌlaɪ'ɪn/

verb - to exist or be found in something; to be dependent on or determined by something

buff
buff - nadšenec, odborník, fanoušek
BrE
/'bʌf/
AmE
/'bʌf/

noun - someone who is interested in a particular subject and knows a lot about it

buff
buff - světlehnědý, světle žlutohnědý
BrE
/'bʌf/
AmE
/'bʌf/

adjective - having a pale yellow-brown colour

buff
buff - namakaný, udělaný (se svalnatou postavou)
BrE
/'bʌf/
AmE
/'bʌf/

adjective, informal - (usually of men) with big muscles