junk food
junk food - nezdravá strava, rychlé občerstvení (jídlo koupené na ulici)
BrE
/'dʒʌŋkfu:d/
AmE
/'dʒʌŋkfu:d/

noun - the kind of food that you can usually buy in the street or in fast food restaurants, it is usually quite unhealthy, e.g. hamburgers, fries, hot dogs etc.

 
stay on - pokračovat (ve studiu, v práci), zůstat (na škole)
BrE
/ˌsteɪ'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌsteɪ'ɑ:n/

verb - to keep on studying longer than usual or expected

 
drop by - stavit se (u někoho), navštívit, zajít na skok
BrE
/ˌdrɒp'baɪ/
AmE
/ˌdrɑ:p'baɪ/

verb, informal - to visit somebody briefly, esp. without having told them about your visit in advance

fall back on
fall back on - uchýlit se k (čemu), obrátit se na (koho)
BrE
/ˌfɔ:l'bæk ɒn/
AmE
/ˌfɔ:l'bæk ɑ:n/

verb - to use something or ask somebody for help when you are in trouble or have difficulties

 
check in - ozvat se (telefonem), stavit se (na krátkou návštěvu)
BrE
/ˌtʃek'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌtʃek'ɪn/

verb, informal - to contact somebody by phone to find out how he/she is; to visit somebody quickly to find out how he/she is

clipboard
clipboard - psací podložka (se svorkou na papír), desky se sponou
BrE
/'klɪpbɔ:d/
AmE
/'klɪpbɔ:rd/

noun - a portable flat board with a clip at the top used to hold paper in place for writing

 
cobble - dlažební kámen, dlažební kostka, kočičí hlava (na dláždění vozovek)
BrE
/'kɒbl/
AmE
/'kɑ:bl/

noun - a small stone that was used in the past to make the surfaces of roads

 
cobblestone - dlažební kámen, dlažební kostka, kočičí hlava (na dláždění vozovek)
BrE
/'kɒblstəʊn/
AmE
/'kɑ:blstoʊn/

noun - a small stone that was used in the past to make the surfaces of roads

 
handle - manipulovat, zacházet (s něčím), sahat (na něco), uchopit (něco)
BrE
/'hændl/
AmE
/'hændl/

verb - to hold something in your hands; to move something with your hands; to pick something up; to touch something

blood thinner
blood thinner - lék na ředění krve, lék proti srážlivosti krve, antikoagulant
BrE
/'blʌd θɪnə/
AmE
/'blʌd θɪnər/

noun - a medicine that helps prevent blood clots and makes the blood flow more easily

 
coulis - ovocná omáčka (podávaná k dezertu), omáčka (na přelití pokrmu)
BrE
/'ku:li/
AmE
/'ku:li/

noun - a smooth thick sauce made from puréed and strained fruits or vegetables, often used as an accompaniment to dishes or desserts

rogue
rogue - nepoctivý, jednající na vlastní pěst, odpadlý, jednající proti pravidlům
BrE
/'rəʊg/
AmE
/'roʊg/

adjective - someone, especially a police officer or soldier, who acts alone or against the rules instead of following orders

 
slapstick - groteskní humor (založen na fackování, padání či házení předmětů)
BrE
/'slæpstɪk/
AmE
/'slæpstɪk/

noun - a type of humour that involves simple actions, such as throwing things at each other, hitting each other, falling over etc.

 
turn the other cheek - nastavit druhou tvář, nereagovat agresivně, nereagovat na násilí násilím
BrE
/ˌtɜ:n ðiʌðə 'tʃi:k/
AmE
/ˌtɜ:rn ðiʌðər 'tʃi:k/

verb - to stay calm and avoid reacting in an aggressive way after someone has attacked you or made you angry

my lips are sealed
my lips are sealed - budu mít pusu na zámek, budu mlčet jako hrob
BrE
/maɪˌlɪps ə'si:ld/
AmE
/maɪˌlɪps ər'si:ld/

phrase, informal - a phrase that is used to say that we will not tell anyone about somebody's secret