hit upon - najednou na něco přijít, náhodou na něco přijít, objevit (náhodou), kápnout na něco
BrE
/'hɪt əˌpɒn/
AmE
/'hɪt əˌpɑ:n/

verb - to suddenly discover something or to suddenly have an idea

bedridden
bedridden - upoutaný na lůžko, nepohyblivý
BrE
/'bedˌrɪdn/
AmE
/'bedˌrɪdn/

adjective - confined to bed because of illness or incapacity

 
vulnerable - náchylný, citlivý (na něco)
BrE
/'vʌlnərəbl/
AmE
/'vʌlnərəbl/

adjective - easily affected, harmed, or influenced by a particular factor, condition, or circumstance

point out
point out - ukázat, ukazovat (na něco)
BrE
/ˌpɔɪnt'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌpɔɪnt'aʊt/

verb - to use your finger etc. to show where something is

blush
blush - tvářenka, růž na tváře
BrE
/'blʌʃ/
AmE
/'blʌʃ/

noun, American English - powder that makes your cheeks look pink or red

breast
breast - zdolat, dojít na vrchol
BrE
/'brest/
AmE
/'brest/

verb, formal - to reach the top of something, e.g. a hill or slope

linen closet
linen closet - prádelník, skříň na prádlo
BrE
/'lɪnɪnˌklɒzət/
AmE
/'lɪnɪnˌkʌklɑ:zət/

noun, American English - a storage cabinet used for keeping household linens such as sheets, towels, and tablecloths

linen cupboard
linen cupboard - prádelník, skříň na prádlo
BrE
/'lɪnɪnˌkʌbəd/
AmE
/'lɪnɪnˌkʌbərd/

noun, British English - a storage cabinet used for keeping household linens such as sheets, towels, and tablecloths

bark out
bark out - zařvat, vyštěknout (na někoho)
BrE
/ˌbɑ:k'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌbɑ:rk'aʊt/

verb - to say something quickly and usually angrily in a loud voice

 
setlist - seznam skladeb (na koncertě)
BrE
/'setlɪst/
AmE
/'setlɪst/

noun - the list of songs played at a concert

scam artist
scam artist - podvodník, expert na podvody
BrE
/'skæmˌɑ:tɪst/
AmE
/'skæmˌɑ:rt̬ɪst/

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

 
prep - připravit (pacienta) na operaci
BrE
/'prep/
AmE
/'prep/

verb - to prepare somebody for a medical operation or examination.

dish soap
dish soap - prostředek na mytí nádobí
BrE
/'dɪʃ ˌsəʊp/
AmE
/'dɪʃ ˌsoʊp/

noun, American English - a thick liquid that is used for washing plates, pot, pans etc.

holster
holster - pouzdro (na pistoli apod.)
BrE
/'həʊlstə/
AmE
/'hoʊlstər/

noun - a holder or carrying case for a handgun or a similar object, typically worn on a belt or under the arm

pepper shaker
pepper shaker - pepřenka (na mletý pepř)
BrE
/'pepəˌʃeɪkə/
AmE
/'pepərˌʃeɪkər/

noun, American English - a small container designed to hold ground pepper, typically with small perforations to allow for sprinkling pepper onto food