a storm in a teacup - bouře ve sklenici vody (povyk pro nic)
BrE
/ə ˌstɔ:m ɪn ə 'ti:kʌp/
AmE
/ə ˌstɔ:rm ɪn ə 'ti:kʌp/

noun, British English - a situation that seems to be serious when it actually isn't

 
disappearance - zmizení
BrE
/ˌdɪsə'pɪərns/
AmE
/ˌdɪsə'pɪərəns/

noun - the act of becoming invisible, the act of ceasing to exist

 
find - shledat (u soudu)
BrE
/'faɪnd/
AmE
/'faɪnd/

verb - to make a decision about someone's guilt or innocence in court

 
sit around - posedávat, vysedávat (nečinně)
BrE
/ˌsɪt ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌsɪt ə'raʊnd/

verb, informal - to do spend time in a lazy way, not doing anything

 
what time is it - kolik je hodin
BrE
/ˌwɒt 'taɪm ɪz ɪt/
AmE
/ˌwɑ:t 'taɪm ɪz ɪt/

phrase - the question we ask when we need to know the time

 
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

 
the bottom line - podstata, gró (věci), pointa
BrE
/ðə ˌbɒtəm 'laɪn/
AmE
/ðə ˌbɑ:t̬əm 'laɪn/

noun - the most important thing that you have to discuss or consider

 
for fun - z legrace, ze srandy, pro zábavu
BrE
/fə 'fʌn/
AmE
/fər 'fʌn/

adverb - doing something to enjoy yourself rather than because it is important

 
bring - způsobit, přivézt, uvést (do stavu)
BrE
/'brɪŋ/
AmE
/'brɪŋ/

verb - to cause a particular state or condition of something or somebody

 
trick - legrácka
BrE
/'trɪk/
AmE
/'trɪk/

noun - something you do to deceive or confuse someone, especially for fun

 
breather - přestávka, krátká pauza, oddech
BrE
/'bri:ðə/
AmE
/'bri:ðər/

noun, informal - a short pause that allows you to relax for a minute

 
slippery slope - šikmá plocha, riskantní situace
BrE
/ˌslɪpəri 'sləʊp/
AmE
/ˌslɪpəri 'sloʊp/

noun - an action that has begun and can lead to serious problems

 
chip - odštípnout, ulomit
BrE
/'tʃɪp/
AmE
/'tʃɪp/

verb - (of a small piece of wood, rock etc.) to break off

 
crash - spadnout (o počítačovém programu), zhroutit se (program či počítač)
BrE
/'kræʃ/
AmE
/'kræʃ/

verb - (of a computer or a computer program) to stop working correctly