unfunny - nevtipný, rádoby vtipný
BrE
/ʌn'fʌni/
AmE
/ʌn'fʌni/

adjective - not funny

 
border - lemovat, rámovat, obklopovat
BrE
/'bɔ:də/
AmE
/'bɔ:rdər/

verb - to be around the edge of something

 
border on - hraničit s, blížit se (čemu)
BrE
/'bɔ:də ɒn/
AmE
/'bɔ:rdər ɑ:n/

verb - to be on the boundary of something, to almost be something

 
get down to business - jít přímo k věci
BrE
/get ˌdaʊn tə 'bɪznɪs/
AmE
/get ˌdaʊn tə 'bɪznɪs/

verb - to start to discuss the issue that is to be dealt with directly

 
by the book - podle předpisů, podle pravidel, v souladu s pravidly
BrE
/baɪ ðə 'bʊk/
AmE
/baɪ ðə 'bʊk/

adverb - in agreement with the law or prescribed rules

tyrannosaurus
tyrannosaurus - tyrannosaurus
BrE
/taɪˌrænə'sɔ:rəs/
AmE
/taɪˌrænə'sɔ:rəs/

noun - a very large meat eating dinosaur that stood on two legs

tyrannosaur
tyrannosaur - tyrannosaurus
BrE
/taɪ'rænəsɔ:/
AmE
/taɪ'rænəsɔ:/

noun - a very large meat eating dinosaur that stood on two legs

 
dinosaur - vykopávka, zkostnatělá věc
BrE
/'daɪnəsɔ:/
AmE
/'daɪnəsɔ:r/

noun - something or somebody that is old, obsolete, and refuses to change

 
thank God - díky bože, díky bohu
BrE
/ˌθæŋk 'gɒd/
AmE
/ˌθæŋk 'gɑ:d/

phrase - a phrase used to show relief

 
be on strike - stávkovat, být ve stávce
BrE
/bi: ɒn 'straɪk/
AmE
/bi: ɑ:n 'straɪk/

verb - not to work and protest against something you do not agree with at work

 
letter carrier - pošťák
BrE
/'letəˌkærɪə/
AmE
/'let̬rˌkerɪər/

noun, American English - a person who delivers letters or packages

shortbread
shortbread - máslová sušenka
BrE
/'ʃɔ:tbred/
AmE
/'ʃɔ:rtbred/

noun - a butter biscuit

 
wafer-thin - tenoulinký, tenoučký
BrE
/ˌweɪfə'θɪn/
AmE
/ˌweɪfər'θɪn/

adjective - very thin

 
have a bite of - kousnout si, ukousnout si
BrE
/ˌhæv ə 'baɪt ɒf/
AmE
/ˌhæv ə 'baɪt ɑ:f/

verb - to bite off something

cone
cone - kornout
BrE
/'kəʊn/
AmE
/'koʊn/

noun - a container that has a pointed bottom and round sides, often made of paper, plastic, or sometimes edible biscuit (to eat ice cream from)