in the doghouse - v maléru, v průšvihu, v nemilosti (u někoho)

adverb, informal - in a situation where someone is annoyed or angry with you

 

between the devil and the deep blue sea - v bryndě, před nelehkou volbou, v nesnázích, v úzkých

adverb - in a difficult situation where there are two equally inconvenient choices

pawn - pěšec (v šachu), pěšák (v šachu), pinčl (v šachu)

noun - the most numerous and the least powerful chesspiece, it only moves forward and captures to the side

showcase - vitrína (v muzeu, v obchodě apod.)

noun - a glass case used for displaying items

right of way - přednost (v jízdě), přednost v jízdě

noun, American English - the right of a vehicle or person to go before others in traffic

 

consist in - spočívat v (čem), tkvět (v čem)

verb, formal - to lie in, to have something as the main part

nose ring - kroužek v nose, náušnice v nose

noun - a piece of jewelry worn in the nose

 

in the wash - v prádle, (už prány) v pračce

adverb - being washed, has just been washed or waiting to be washed

 

candy striper - dobrovolník v nemocnici, dobrovolnice v nemocnici

noun, American English, informal - a volunteer worker in a hospital (usually a young female)

 

no sweat - žádnej problém, v pohodě, v klidu

phrase, informal - used to say someone that something is not a problem when they ask you to do something or when they thank you

 

underway - probíhající, v procesu, v plném proudu

adjective - in progress, happening at the moment, having started

 

do you have - máš (v otázce), máte (v otázce)

phrase - x

fail - selhat (v čem), neuspět (v čem)

verb, American English - to be unsuccessful in something

 

so - také (v přitakáních), i (v přitakáních)

adverb - as well (in short expressions of agreement)

 

column - sloupec (v textu), sloupeček (v textu)

noun - a vertical block of printed text, esp. when there are more than one side by side on a page