be off the hook - být z obliga
BrE
/bi:ˌɒf ðə'hʊk/
AmE
/bi:ˌɑ:f ðə'hʊk/

verb, informal - freed from an obligation

call in sick
call in sick - ohlásit nemoc (telefonicky)
BrE
/ˌkɔ:lɪn'sɪk/
AmE
/ˌkɔ:lɪn'sɪk/

verb - to phone your work and say that you are ill (and not coming to work)

 
in charge - mající na starosti (něco), zodpovědný (za něco)
BrE
/ɪn'tʃɑ:dʒ/
AmE
/ɪn'tʃɑ:rdʒ/

adjective - responsible for something

 
go on - dít se
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'ɑ:n/

verb - to happen or be happening

 
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

 
hit the sack - jít na kutě, jít spát
BrE
/ˌhɪðə'sæk/
AmE
/ˌhɪðə'sæk/

verb, informal - to go to bed

 
what - cože
BrE
/'wɒt/
AmE
/'wɑ:t/

interjection, informal - a word we use to express surprise or disbelief

 
way - daleko, rozhodně, velmi, příliš
BrE
/'weɪ/
AmE
/'weɪ/

adverb, informal - very

 
great - velký, vysoký (počet apod.)
BrE
/'greɪt/
AmE
/'greɪt/

adjective - large in size, amount, number etc.

 
have it - pravit (např. o pověsti)
BrE
/'hævɪt/
AmE
/'hævɪt/

verb - to claim something, to say that something is true

 
Alfred the Great - Alfred Veliký
BrE
/ˌælfrəd ðə'greɪt/
AmE
/ˌælfrəd ðə'greɪt/

noun - an Anglo-Saxon king who ruled between 871 and 899.

 
Oxford - Oxford
BrE
/'ɒksfəd/
AmE
/'ɑ:ksfəd/

noun - an English university town, the oldest university in England

 
European - Evropan
BrE
/ˌjʊərə'pi:ən/
AmE
/ˌjʊrə'pi:ən/

noun - a person who comes from Europe

protester
protester - protestující
BrE
/prə'testə/
AmE
/'proʊtestər/

noun - a person who opposes something strongly, esp. by speaking about it

 
occupation - okupace
BrE
/ˌɒkju'peɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌɑ:kju'peɪʃn/

noun - military control of a country by foreign forces