bet on the wrong horse - sázet na špatného koně

verb - to support something or someone that eventually fails

 

account - účet (např. na facebooku)

noun - an arrangement that you have with a company that allows you to use social media, such as Facebook, Twitter, etc., you can share photos and videos, send messages

sharp - přesně, přesně na čas

adverb - exactly (used with a time expression)

 

outfox - obelstít, přechytračit, vyzrát (na)

verb, informal - to defeat someone in some way by being smarter than they are

antihistamine - antihistaminikum, lék na alergii

noun - a kind of drug that you take if you have an allergic reaction to something

cream - krém (např. na ruce)

noun - a thick substance that you put on your skin to protect it, make it softer etc.

 

vine-ripened - zrající na větvičce (keře)

adjective - being allowed to ripen on the vine before it is picked

 

fabric conditioner - změkčovadlo, aviváž (na prádlo)

noun, British English - a product used when washing clothes to soften the fabric

 

due - směrem na (např. sever)

adverb - in a direction towards the north, east, west, or south; in a straight line

con artist - podvodník, expert na podvody

noun - a fraud, a person who uses other people's confidence to steal from them etc.

chance - šance (naděje na úspěch)

noun - the possibility that you will do or achieve something

cassette player - kazeťák, přehrávač na kazety

noun - a machine used for playing music or other things from a tape

 

on the phone - u telefonu, na telefonu

adverb - talking to someone by using a telephone

occur - napadnout, přijít na mysl

verb - to come into your mind

watch television - dívat se na televizi

verb - to spend some time looking at a programme or programmes on TV