window box
window box - truhlík (na okně)
BrE
/'wɪndəʊ ˌbɒks/
AmE
/'wɪndoʊ ˌbɒks/

noun - a long narrow container, positioned on an outside windowsill, used for growing plants

snowboard
snowboard - jezdit na snowboardu
BrE
/'snəʊbɔ:d/
AmE
/'snoʊbɔ:rd/

verb - to slide down the hill with your feet attached to a piece of equipment that looks like a wide ski

traffic light
traffic light - světlo na semaforu
BrE
/'træfɪk laɪt/
AmE
/'træfɪk laɪt/

noun - one of the three lights - red, yellow or green - that tell you whether you have to stop your car or whether you can go

 
on the tip of (one's) tongue - (mít) na jazyku
BrE
/ɒn ðə ˌtɪp əv 'tʌŋ/
AmE
/ɑ:n ðə ˌtɪp əv 'tʌŋ/

adverb - being sure you know something, but you cannot remember it

 
on the dot - přesně na čas
BrE
/ɒn ðə 'dɒt/
AmE
/ɑ:n ðə 'dɑ:t/

adverb, informal - right on time

 
on - na (např. dovolené)
BrE
/'ɒn/
AmE
/'ɑ:n/

preposition - the preposition used with trips, journeys, holidays etc.

bike
bike - jet na kole
BrE
/'baɪk/
AmE
/'baɪk/

verb, informal - to ride a bicycle

 
icing on the cake - třešnička na dortu
BrE
/ˌaɪsɪŋ ɒn ðə 'keɪk/
AmE
/ˌaɪsɪŋ ɑ:n ðə 'keɪk/

phrase, British English - something extra that is added to make a thing or a situation better

 
go on vacation - jet na dovolenou
BrE
/ˌgəʊ ɒn və'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ ən veɪ'keɪʃn/

verb, American English - to spend a period of time away (not going to work or school) relaxing, travelling etc.

burn ointment
burn ointment - mastička na popáleniny
BrE
/'bɜ:n ˌɔɪntmənt/
AmE
/'bɜ:rn ˌɔɪntmənt/

noun - a kind of sticky substance that is rubbed on the skin in order to heal burns

 
sleeping tablet - prášek na spaní
BrE
/'sli:pɪŋˌtæblət/
AmE
/'sli:pɪŋˌtæblət/

noun, British English - a pill you take to help you sleep

sleeping pill
sleeping pill - prášek na spaní
BrE
/'sli:pɪŋˌpɪl/
AmE
/'sli:pɪŋˌpɪl/

noun - a pill you take to help you sleep

 
based - založený (na čem)
BrE
/'beɪst/
AmE
/'beɪst/

adjective - coming or deriving from, having a basis in

 
half-price - zlevněné na polovinu
BrE
/ˌhɑ:f'praɪs/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:f'praɪs/

adverb - costing half as much

 
go on a date - jít na rande
BrE
/ˌgəʊ ən ə 'deɪt/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ ən ə 'deɪt/

verb - to go together (with a boy/girl you like) to a restaurant, movie etc.