calculate - odhadnout, odhadovat
BrE
/'kælkjʊleɪt/
AmE
/'kælkjəleɪt/

verb - to estimate something

 
miscalculate - špatně spočítat, chybně spočítat
BrE
/mɪs'kælkjəleɪt/
AmE
/mɪs'kælkjəleɪt/

verb - to calculate something incorrectly

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

adverb, informal - extremely happy about something

non-flammable
non-flammable - nehořlavý, těžko hořlavý
BrE
/ˌnɒn'flæməbl/
AmE
/ˌnɑ:n'flæməbl/

adjective - not burning easily

plaster cast
plaster cast - sádra, sádrový obvaz
BrE
/'plɑ:stəkɑ:st/
AmE
/'plæstərkæst/

noun - a hard casing made of plaster that doctors put on your broken arm or leg

plaster of Paris
plaster of Paris - sádra (sochařská, lékařská)
BrE
/ˌplɑ:stər əv'pærəs/
AmE
/ˌplæstər əv'pærəs/

noun - a mixture of white powder and water that is used to make statues or to cover broken arms, legs etc.

gypsum
gypsum - sádrovec (minerál)
BrE
/'dʒɪpsəm/
AmE
/'dʒɪpsəm/

noun - a white mineral, similar to chalk, that is used to make plaster

cast
cast - sádra, sádrový obvaz
BrE
/'kɑ:st/
AmE
/'kæst/

noun - a hard casing made of plaster that doctors put on your broken arm or leg

 
cast - odlitek
BrE
/'kɑ:st/
AmE
/'kæst/

noun - an object that is made by pouring liquid metal or plaster mixture into a mould

bag of bones
bag of bones - kost a kůže
BrE
/ˌbægəv'bəʊnz/
AmE
/ˌbægəv'boʊnz/

noun, informal - someone who is very skinny

 
the runs - běhavka, průjem
BrE
/ðə'rʌnz/
AmE
/ðə'rʌnz/

noun, informal - diarrhoea (informal)

 
food poisoning - otrava jídlem
BrE
/'fu:d ˌpɔɪzənɪŋ/
AmE
/'fu:d ˌpɔɪzənɪŋ/

noun - a stomach illness caused by eating bad food

 
shoulder - protlačit se (rameny)
BrE
/'ʃəʊldə/
AmE
/'ʃoʊldər/

verb - to push through using your shoulders

 
butt - vrazit hlavou, nebo rohy (u zvířete)
BrE
/'bʌt/
AmE
/'bʌt/

verb - to hit something or someone with your head

stomach
stomach - mít žaludek na něco
BrE
/'stʌmək/
AmE
/'stʌmək/

verb - to be able to accept something unpleasant