homestay - ubytování v rodině
BrE
/'həʊmsteɪ/
AmE
/'hoʊmsteɪ/

noun - accommodation in the home of a host family, especially for students etc.

 
MIA - pohřešován v boji
BrE
/ˌemaɪ'eɪ/
AmE
/ˌemaɪ'eɪ/

adjective - (abbreviation) missing in action

 
rumble - kručet (v žaludku)
BrE
/'rʌmbl/
AmE
/'rʌmbl/

verb - (of a stomach) to make a loud noise, especially because you are hungry

 
Rd - ulice (v názvu)
BrE
/'rəʊd/
AmE
/'roʊd/

noun - a street, often used in names

 
flush - v jedné rovině
BrE
/'flʌʃ/
AmE
/'flʌʃ/

adjective - level with a surface

 
hackney cab - taxi (v Británii)
BrE
/'hækni kæb/
AmE
/'hækni kæb/

noun, British English, formal - a very formal word used for a taxi in the UK

 
hackney carriage - taxi (v Británii)
BrE
/'hækni kærɪdʒ/
AmE
/'hækni kærɪdʒ/

noun, British English, formal - a very formal word used for a taxi in the UK

 
by and large - v podstatě, celkově
BrE
/baɪ ənd 'lɑ:dʒ/
AmE
/baɪ ənd 'lɑ:rdʒ/

phrase - used when you are saying something about a situation and you considered everything together

 
in progress - probíhající, v procesu
BrE
/ɪn 'prəʊgres/
AmE
/ɪn 'prɑ:gres/

phrase, formal - happening at this time

 
by hand - ručně, v ruce
BrE
/baɪ 'hænd/
AmE
/baɪ 'hænd/

adverb - using your hands

 
ideally - v ideálním případě
BrE
/aɪ'di:əli/
AmE
/aɪ'di:əli/

adverb - used when describing the perfect situation that is not likely to be real

on cloud nine
on cloud nine - v sedmém nebi
BrE
/ɒnˌklaʊd'naɪn/
AmE
/ɑ:nˌklaʊd'naɪn/

adverb, informal - extremely happy about something

 
ahead of schedule - v předstihu, napřed
BrE
/ə'hed əv 'ʃedju:l/
AmE
/ə'hed əv 'skedʒu:l/

adverb - earlier than expected

 
abashed - zahanbený, v rozpacích
BrE
/ə'bæʃt/
AmE
/ə'bæʃt/

adjective - feeling embarrassed and ashamed

 
on the hour - v celou (hodinu)
BrE
/ɒn ði: 'aʊ/
AmE
/ɑ:n ði: 'aʊr/

adverb - at the beginning of each hour