How old are you? - Kolik ti je?, Kolik je ti let?, Jak jsi starý?
BrE
/ˌhaʊ'əʊld ə ju:/
AmE
/ˌhaʊ'oʊld ər ju:/

phrase - the question we ask when we want to know a person't age

 
breather - přestávka, krátká pauza, oddech
BrE
/'bri:ðə/
AmE
/'bri:ðər/

noun, informal - a short pause that allows you to relax for a minute

pointer
pointer - ukazovátko
BrE
/'pɔɪntə/
AmE
/'pɔɪnt̬ər/

noun - a thin wooden stick etc. that is used to show something on the blackboard, on a map etc.

 
pointer - tip, rada
BrE
/'pɔɪntə/
AmE
/'pɔɪnt̬ər/

noun, informal - a piece of advice

 
economize - snižovat náklady, šetřit, spořit
BrE
/ɪ'kɒnəmaɪz/
AmE
/ɪ'kɑ:nəmaɪz/

verb - to spend less than you usually do

 
charge - poplatek, účtovaná částka, sazba
BrE
/'tʃɑ:dʒ/
AmE
/'tʃɑ:rdʒ/

noun - the money that you pay for a service etc.

 
Where are you from? - Odkud jsi?, Odkud jste?
BrE
/'weərə ju: frɒm/
AmE
/'werə ju: frɑm/

phrase - the question we ask if we want to know where a person comes from or where a person lives

 
commission - komise, rada (komise), výbor
BrE
/kə'mɪʃn/
AmE
/kə'mɪʃn/

noun - an official group of people who have been given the task to gather information about something, investigate something or control something, especially for the government

 
ninety-nine - devadesát devět, devětadevadesát
BrE
/ˌnaɪnti'naɪn/
AmE
/ˌnaɪnt̬i'naɪn/

determiner - 99

 
thirty-five - třicet pět, pětatřicet
BrE
/ˌθɜ:ti'faɪv/
AmE
/ˌθɜ:rt̬i'faɪv/

determiner - 35

 
twenty-two - dvacet dva, dvaadvacet
BrE
/ˌtwenti'tu:/
AmE
/ˌtwent̬i'tu:/

determiner - 22

 
scoundrel - ničema, mizera, darebák, lotr
BrE
/'skaʊndrəl/
AmE
/'skaʊndrəl/

noun - an evil or dishonest person, a person who does no good

cove
cove - zátoka, záliv
BrE
/'kəʊv/
AmE
/'koʊv/

noun - a small bay sheltered from the wind, storm etc.

 
call for - volat po (něčem), žádat o (něco), požadovat
BrE
/'kɔ:lˌfɔ:/
AmE
/'kɔ:lˌfɔ:r/

verb - to ask for, to express your wish to have something

 
squire - statkář, velkostatkář, zeman
BrE
/'skwaɪə/
AmE
/'skwaɪər/

noun - a man who owned land in a particular area (in England in the past)