run a bath - napustit vanu, napustit vodu do vany
BrE
/ˌrʌn ə'bɑ:θ/
AmE
/ˌrʌn ə'bæθ/

verb - to fill the bathtub with water before you take a bath

 
local elections - komunální volby, volby do místního zastupitelstva
BrE
/ˌləʊkl ɪ'lekʃnz/
AmE
/ˌloʊkl ɪ'lekʃnz/

noun - elections held within a specific geographic area, such as a city, town, or region, where voters choose representatives for local government positions, such as mayors, city councils, and other municipal offices

 
pull out - vjet do silnice (z kraje vozovky)
BrE
/ˌpʊl'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌpʊl'aʊt/

verb - (of a car) to move into the road from the side

 
call up - povolat (do armády), odvést, draftovat (sport.)
BrE
/ˌkɔ:l'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌkɔ:l'ʌp/

verb, American English, informal - to make someone enter the army or fight in a war, to allow someone to play in a team

 
drill - vtloukat do hlavy, cepovat, učit opakováním
BrE
/'drɪl/
AmE
/'drɪl/

verb - to teach somebody something by repeating it or making them repeat it many times

 
putt - patovat, doklepnout do jamky (v golfu)
BrE
/'pʌt/
AmE
/'pʌt/

verb - to hit a golf ball gently when it is near the hole

 
immigration - pasová kontrola (při příjezdu do země)
BrE
/ˌɪmɪ'greɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌɪmɪ'greɪʃn/

noun - the place where they check your passport, visa etc. when you come to a foreign country

 
come up - nastat, objevit se, přijít do něčeho
BrE
/ˌkʌm'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌkʌm'ʌp/

verb - to happen

 
retire - odejít ze služby, odejít do ústraní
BrE
/rɪ'taɪə/
AmE
/rɪ'taɪər/

verb - to stop doing your job, to leave a service etc.

 
chow down - dlabat (jíst), pustit se do jídla
BrE
/ˌtʃaʊ'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌtʃaʊ'daʊn/

verb, informal - to eat

plait
plait - zaplést, uplést (cop), splést (do copu)
BrE
/'plæt/
AmE
/'plæt/

verb, British English - to make a length of rope or hair by twisting three or more pieces over and under one another

 
pull in - zastavit (ve stanici), vjet do stanice
BrE
/ˌpʊl'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌpʊl'ɪn/

verb - (of a train) to move into a station and stop at a platform

 
knock up - zbouchnout (hovor. 'přivést do jiného stavu')
BrE
/'ˌnɒkˌʌp/
AmE
/'ˌnɑ:kˌʌp/

verb, informal - to make somebody pregnant

 
keep time - držet rytmus, hýbat se do rytmu
BrE
/ˌki:p'taɪm/
AmE
/ˌki:p'taɪm/

verb - to move to the rhythm of a song, to play a drum etc. to the rhythm of a song

 
draft - odvod (do armády), povinná vojenská služba
BrE
/'drɑ:ft/
AmE
/'dræft/

noun - compulsory military service