error in judgement - chyba v úsudku
BrE
/ˌerərɪn'dʒʌdʒmənt/
AmE
/ˌerərɪn'dʒʌdʒmənt/

noun - a bad decision

 
human error - lidské selhání
BrE
/ˌhju:mən'erə/
AmE
/ˌhju:mən'erər/

noun - a person's mistake that causes an accident or something bad

 
tippy toes - špičky prstů
BrE
/ˌtɪpi'təʊz/
AmE
/ˌtɪpi'toʊz/

noun, informal - the tips of one's toes

 
tippy - vratký
BrE
/'tɪpi/
AmE
/'tɪpi/

adjective - that can tip easily

 
tide over - pomoci překonat, pomoci překlenout období
BrE
/ˌtaɪd'əʊvə/
AmE
/ˌtaɪd'oʊvər/

verb - to help someone get through a difficult period of time by providing them with what they need

 
press on - nepřestávat, vytrvale pokračovat, nevzdávat to
BrE
/ˌpres'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌpres'ɑ:n/

verb - to continue doing something in spite of difficulties etc.

delicates
delicates - jemné prádlo
BrE
/'delɪkəts/
AmE
/'delɪkəts/

noun - clothes that should be washed carefully

bubble bath
bubble bath - pěnová koupel, koupel s pěnou
BrE
/'bʌbl bɑ:θ/
AmE
/'bʌbl bæθ/

noun - a bath that smells nice and has bubbles in it

bubble bath
bubble bath - pěna do koupele
BrE
/'bʌbl bɑ:θ/
AmE
/'bʌbl bæθ/

noun - a liquid that you add to water to make it smell nice and make bubbles in it

 
hard luck - smůla (ne štěstí)
BrE
/ˌhɑ:d'lʌk/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:rd'lʌk/

interjection, British English, informal - bad luck, especially used when we're expressing sympathy with someone who is disappointed

 
force majeure - vyšší moc
BrE
/ˌfɔ:s mə'ɜ:/
AmE
/ˌfɔ:rs mə'ɜ:r/

noun, formal - (law) circumstances that someone cannot affect (natural disasters, wars etc.) that prevent them from keeping a contract etc.

lunch box
lunch box - krabička na svačinu (do školy apod.)
BrE
/'lʌntʃˌbɒks/
AmE
/'lʌntʃˌbɑ:ks/

noun - a container in which people carry some food (to school, to work etc.)

 
one-liner - hláška, krátký vtípek
BrE
/ˌwʌn 'laɪnə/
AmE
/ˌwʌn 'laɪnər/

noun, informal - a funny remark or a joke that is usually one sentence long

stutter
stutter - koktání, zadrhávání (v řeči)
BrE
/'stʌtə/
AmE
/'stʌt̬ər/

noun - a speech problem when you can't speak properly, because you pause a lot and repeat sounds

 
grow out of - vyrůst z (čeho)
BrE
/ˌgrəʊ 'aʊt ɒv/
AmE
/ˌgroʊ 'aʊt ɑ:v/

verb - to stop doing something when you get older