run off - utéct (s někým)
BrE
/ˌrʌn'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌrʌn'ɑ:f/

verb - to leave your partner because you get involved with somebody else

 
serf - nevolník
BrE
/'sɜ:f/
AmE
/'sɜ:rf/

noun - (from feudalism) a person who had to work for a lord

 
underdog - outsider (ve sportu), kdo není favoritem, nefavorit
BrE
/'ʌndədɒg/
AmE
/'ʌndərdɑ:g/

noun, informal - the person who is expected to lose (in a game etc.)

 
pardon my French - dámy prominou, s prominutím, omlouvám se za ten výraz
BrE
/ˌpɑ:dnmaɪ'frentʃ/
AmE
/ˌpɑ:rdnmaɪ'frentʃ/

phrase - used to say that you are sorry for using swear words

 
alleged - údajný, domnělý
BrE
/ə'ledʒd/
AmE
/ə'ledʒd/

adjective, formal - said or thought to be true, without having or giving proof

 
queue-jumping - předbíhání (ve frontě)
BrE
/'kju:ˌdʒʌmpɪŋ/
AmE
/'kju:ˌdʒʌmpɪŋ/

noun - going to the front of a queue instead of the back

 
shy from - vyhnout se (čemu)
BrE
/'ʃaɪ frɒm/
AmE
/'ʃaɪ frɑ:m/

verb, American English - to avoid doing something, especially because of being afraid, nervous etc.

shy away
shy away - vyhnout se, cuknout (před něčím)
BrE
/ˌʃaɪə'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌʃaɪə'weɪ/

verb, American English - to avoid doing something, especially because of being afraid, nervous etc.

 
shy - splašit se (o koni), ucuknout, leknout se
BrE
/'ʃaɪ/
AmE
/'ʃaɪ/

verb - (esp. of horses) to move away from something because of fear

 
colour-blind - barvoslepý
BrE
/'kʌlə blaɪnd/
AmE
/'kʌlər blaɪnd/

adjective, British English - not able to see colours or the difference between some colours

 
photoshop - fotošop (program)
BrE
/'fəʊtəʊʃɒp/
AmE
/'foʊtoʊʃɑ:p/

noun - a software application that enables you to edit and enhance photos

 
out of the question - vyloučený, nemožný, nepřicházející v úvahu
BrE
/aʊt ɒv ðə 'kwestʃən/
AmE
/aʊt ɑ:v ðə 'kwestʃən/

phrase - to emphasize that something is completely impossible and not worth discussing

 
outside - venkovní, okolní
BrE
/aʊt'saɪd/
AmE
/aʊt'saɪd/

adjective - referring to things that happen in places other than your community

 
activated charcoal - živočišné uhlí
BrE
/ˌæktəveɪtɪd 'tʃɑ:kəʊl/
AmE
/ˌæktəveɪt̬ɪd 'tʃɑ:rkoʊl/

noun - a form of carbon that you take to treat stomach problems

activated carbon
activated carbon - živočišné uhlí
BrE
/ˌæktəveɪtɪd 'kɑ:bən/
AmE
/ˌæktəveɪt̬ɪd 'kɑ:rbən/

noun - a form of carbon that you take to treat stomach problems