go pear-shaped - pokazit se, jít do háje, jít do kopru

verb - to go wrong

 

pear-shaped - ve tvaru hrušky

adjective - shaped like a pear

 

magenta - purpurová

adjective - reddish-purple

 

bill - účtovat, naúčtovat, fakturovat, vyfakturovat

verb - to send someone a bill to pay

emergency brake - ruční brzda

noun, American English - a brake operated by hand that prevents a vehicle from moving

 

except - kromě toho že, až na to že, jenže

conjunction - apart from the fact that

 

whereabouts - kde asi, kde zhruba

adverb - the word we use to ask about the general location of something

 

IOU - dlužní úpis

noun, informal - a note or document that acknowledges the existence of a debt (abbreviation for 'I owe you')

 

owe - vděčit, děkovat, moci děkovat

verb - to achieve something, because someone helped you or did something for you

 

owe - dlužit, být zavázán, být vděčný

verb - to feel the need to do something for someone, because they have done something for you too

crown - koruna (stromu)

noun - the top part of a tree that consists of twigs, branches and leaves

 

self-appraisal - sebehodnocení

noun - the process of evaluating your own work and your own achievements

 

hot-air - horkovzdušný

adjective - using hot air

hot-air balloon - horkovzdušný balon

noun - a large bag filled with hot air used in the past for travelling through the air

 

spark - probudit (např. zájem), podnítit

verb - to make something start suddenly