on the rocks - v troskách, před rozpadem
BrE
/ɒn ðə 'rɒks/
AmE

adverb - in a very bad condition, likely to fail soon (e.g. of a relationship)

 
utter - pronést (v řeči), vyslovit
BrE
/'ʌtə/
AmE
/'ʌt̬ər/

verb - to say, to express in speech

 
wallow - utápět se v sebelítosti
BrE
/'wɒləʊ/
AmE
/'wɑ:loʊ/

verb, informal - to feel depressed and sorry for yourself

asterisk
asterisk - hvězdička (znaménko v textu)
BrE
/'æstərɪsk/
AmE
/'æstərɪsk/

noun - the mark * used in texts

 
flip - listovat (např. v knize)
BrE
/'flɪp/
AmE
/'flɪp/

verb - to turn the pages of a book quickly

 
capitulate - vzdát se (v boji)
BrE
/kə'pɪtʃuleɪt/
AmE
/kə'pɪtʃuleɪt/

verb - to give up fighting and admit your loss

 
houseguest - host, návštěva (v domě)
BrE
/'haʊsgest/
AmE
/'haʊsgest/

noun - a person who comes to your house as a guest

 
footsteps - kroky, šlépěje (v životě)
BrE
/'fʊtsteps/
AmE
/'fʊtsteps/

noun - a family tradition, the way people did something before you

 
high - v opojení, zkouřený, zfetovaný
BrE
/'haɪ/
AmE
/'haɪ/

adjective, informal - very happy, usually after you take a drug

 
formerly - dříve, kdysi, v minulosti
BrE
/'fɔ:məli/
AmE
/'fɔ:rmərli/

adverb - before, in the past

 
mean - mít v úmyslu, chtít
BrE
/'mi:n/
AmE
/'mi:n/

verb - to intend to do something

 
underground - v podzemí, do podzemí
BrE
/ˌʌndə'graʊnd/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'graʊnd/

adverb - at/to a place that is below the earth's surface

 
fold - složit karty (v pokeru)
BrE
/'fəʊld/
AmE
/'foʊld/

verb - (poker) not to match the bet and thus forfeit the hand

 
be on to something - mít v něčem pravdu
BrE
/ˌbi:'ɒn tʊˌsʌmθɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌbi:'ɑ:n tʊˌsʌmθɪŋ/

verb - to be right about something

 
in the loop - v obraze, ve hře
BrE
/ˌɪnθə'lu:p/
AmE
/ˌɪnθə'lu:p/

adverb - fully informed and included in the process