the movies - kino
BrE
/'ðə mu:viz/
AmE
/'ðə mu:viz/

noun, American English - a building where you go to see a film

 
blaspheme - rouhat se
BrE
/blæs'fi:m/
AmE
/blæs'fi:m/

verb - to speak about God and holy things without respect

 
cower - krčit se, choulit se
BrE
/'kaʊə/
AmE
/'kaʊər/

verb - to crouch or lie down because you are frightened

 
copy - rozumět (ve vysílačce)
BrE
/'kɒpi/
AmE
/'kɑ:pi/

verb, American English, informal - (used in radio communications, usually in questions) to understand

gills
gills - žábry
BrE
/'gɪlz/
AmE
/'gɪlz/

noun - the organ that enables fish to breathe under water

 
endeavour - počin
BrE
/ɪn'devə/
AmE
/ɪn'devə/

noun - an activity you do in order to achieve something

 
get hold of - zavolat někomu, dovolat se někomu, zkontaktovat někoho
BrE
/ˌget'həʊld əv/
AmE
/ˌget'hoʊld əv/

verb - to get in touch with someone (esp. by phone)

 
hung up - zaujatý, zabraný (např. v myšlenkách)
BrE
/ˌhʌŋ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌhʌŋ'ʌp/

adjective, informal - preoccupied, completely absorbed, not paying attention to anything else

dampen
dampen - ztišit (např. pocity), ztlumit (např. pocity)
BrE
/'dæmpən/
AmE
/'dæmpən/

verb - to make something less strong, especially strong positive feelings

text
text - poslat textovou zprávu, poslat sms, poslat smsku
BrE
/'tekst/
AmE
/'tekst/

verb - to send a short message from a mobile phone

 
wayward - vzpurný, svéhlavý
BrE
/'weɪwəd/
AmE
/'weɪwərd/

adjective - not acting the way you are supposed to act

 
embark - nalodit se, nastoupit do letadla
BrE
/ɪm'bɑ:k/
AmE
/ɪm'bɑ:rk/

verb - to go on board of a ship or plane

yikes
yikes - a jéje, jejej
BrE
/'jaɪks/
AmE
/'jaɪks/

interjection - an exclamation used to express unpleasant surprise, fear etc.

 
gosh - tý jo (zvolání)
BrE
/'gɒʃ/
AmE
/'gɑ:ʃ/

interjection - an exclamation used to express unpleasant surprise or dislike

 
uh-huh - jo
BrE
/ˌʌ'hʌ/
AmE
/ˌʌ'hʌ/

interjection, informal - a sound you make to express agreement, approval etc.