the 14th of February - 14. února

phrase - the date February 14

 

the 24th of December - 24. prosince

phrase - the day of 24th December on which we celebrate the Christmas Eve

 

the 1st of January - 1. ledna

phrase - the day of 1st of January on which the new year starts

 

the fourth of July - 4. července

phrase - the day of 4th July on which the Americans celebrate the foundation of the United States of America

 

neck of the woods - končiny, oblast

phrase, informal - a particular area

 

tip of the iceberg - zlomek, špička ledovce, malá část

noun - only the small part of something, especially a problem

 

The Settlers of Catan - Osadníci z Katanu

noun - a popular board game

 

you of all people - zrovna ty

phrase - a phrase that shows that we are surprised that it is that particular person who did something (which we would never expect)

out of the woods - z nejhoršího venku

adverb - not in danger anymore, not in a difficult situation anymore, not in trouble anymore

 

out of the question - vyloučený, nemožný, nepřicházející v úvahu

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

 

out of a job - bez práce, bez zaměstnání, nezaměstnaný

phrase - without a job

 

a piece of cake - hračka, brnkačka, snadná věc

noun, informal - something that is very easy to do

 

speak of the devil - my o vlku

phrase - the phrase we use when we've been talking about someone and the person suddenly appears

 

a great deal of - spousta (čeho)

determiner - a large number or amount of something

 

in the middle of - uprostřed (čeho)

preposition - in the center of something, among some things