a slap in the face - políček do tváře, studená sprcha, rána, facka

noun - something that insults you or upsets you

 

in the dead of night - uprostřed noci, za hluboké noci

adverb - in the middle of the night

 

go figure - kdo by to byl řekl, koho by to napadlo, proč asi (ironicky)

phrase, American English, informal - said to mean that you do not want to explain something because you think it is obvious

 

over - ukončený, za námi (je to za námi), pryč (je to pryč), skončený

adjective - finished, done

 

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush - lepší vrabec v hrsti, než holub na střeše

phrase - a proverb that says it's better to have something certain that's small than having a potential of having something bigger

 

to the nth degree - na nejvyšší stupeň

adverb - extremely

 

from head to toe - od hlavy až k patě, po celém těle

adverb - all over the body, covering all the body

 

pleased to meet you - těší mě, rád(i) tě (Vás) poznávám(e)

phrase - a phrase we use when we are introduced to someone, a polite greeting

 

contrary to popular belief - navzdory široce rozšířenému názoru, navzdory tomu, co si lidé běžně myslí

adverb - opposite to what people generally think

 

turn to the left - zabočit doleva, odbočit doleva

phrase - a little more polite way to say 'turn left'

 

up to the mark - dost dobrý, dosahující dobré kvality

verb - of a good enough quality

 

from cover to cover - úplně celé, od začátku až do konce

adverb - from the beginning to the end of a magazine, book, etc.

 

nice to meet you - těší mě, rád(i) tě (Vás) poznávám(e)

phrase - a phrase we use when we are introduced to someone

 

from time to time - čas od času, tu a tam

adverb - sometimes, but not very often

 

I beg to differ - troufám si nesouhlasit, dovoluji si nesouhlasit

phrase - used to say politely that you disagree with someone