sleight of hand
sleight of hand - kejkle, trik, kouzlo (rukou)
BrE
/ˌslaɪt əv'hænd/
AmE
/ˌslaɪt əv'hænd/

noun - a skillful hand movement by which a person performs a trick

in front of
in front of - před (místně)
BrE
/ɪn'frʌnt əv/
AmE
/ɪn'frʌnt əv/

preposition - close to the front of something

a lot of
a lot of - spousta (čeho)
BrE
/ə'lɒtəv/
AmE
/ə'lɑ:t̬əv/

determiner - a great many of, a large amount of

chest of drawers
chest of drawers - prádelník, komoda, zásuvková skříň
BrE
/'tʃest əv'drɔ:əz/
AmE
/'tʃest əv'drɔ:ərz/

noun, British English - a kind of small wardrobe with many drawers

get out of
get out of - vyvléknout se z (čeho), vyhnout se (čemu)
BrE
/ˌget'aʊt əv/
AmE
/ˌget̬'aʊt̬əv/

verb - to avoid doing something you have to do

 
Statue of Liberty - Socha svobody
BrE
/stætju: əv 'lɪbəti/
AmE
/stætju: əv 'lɪbərt̬i/

noun - the collossal statue in New York City that was given to the Americans by the French as a symbol of their freedom

 
out of it - mimo, nevědíc o sobě
BrE
/'aʊt ɒv ɪt/
AmE
/'aʊt ɑ:v ɪt/

phrase, informal - not aware of what is going on

 
end-of-term - k ukončení semestru
BrE
/'endəvˌtɜ:m/
AmE
/'endəvˌtɜ:rm/

adjective - happening at the end of one of the periods that the school year is divided into

 
speaking of which - když o tom (tak) mluvíme, když už jsme u toho, což mi připomíná, to mi připomíná
BrE
/'spi:kɪŋ əv wɪtʃ/
AmE
/'spi:kɪŋ əv wɪtʃ/

phrase - a phrase which is used in a conversation to move on to the topic of something that has just been mentioned

 
out of control - nekontrolovatelný, neovladatelný, neříditelný
BrE
/aʊt ɒv kən'trəʊl/
AmE
/aʊt ɑ:v kən'troʊl/

phrase - to be impossible to control

 
on account of - kvůli, z důvodu
BrE
/ɒn ə'kaʊnt ɒv/
AmE
/ɑ:n ə'kaʊnt ɑ:v/

preposition - because of

 
in terms of - pokud jde o, z hlediska (čeho)
BrE
/ɪn 'tɜ:mz ɒv/
AmE
/ɪn 'tɜ:rmz ɑ:v/

preposition - a phrase used to specify which particular aspect of something we are talking about

 
in spite of - navzdory, přes
BrE
/ɪn'spaɪt əv/
AmE
/ɪn'spaɪt əv/

preposition - despite, even though something else is true

 
a couple of - několik
BrE
/ə'kʌpl əv/
AmE
/ə'kʌpl əv/

determiner - a few, several, not many

 
free of charge - zadarmo, zdarma, bezplatně
BrE
/fri: əv 'tʃɑ:dʒ/
AmE
/fri: əv 'tʃɑ:rdʒ/

adverb - without cost, without payment