sell like hot cakes - jít na dračku, jít na odbyt, prodávat se
BrE
/ˌsel laɪk ˌhɒt 'keɪks/
AmE
/ˌsel laɪk ˌhɑ:t 'keɪks/

verb, informal - to be sold rapidly or in great numbers

 
erupt - vybuchnout (např. o sopce)
BrE
/ɪ'rʌpt/
AmE
/ɪ'rʌpt/

verb - to explode and send rocks into the air

 
burn out - vyhořet, spálit
BrE
/ˌbɜ:n'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌbɜ:rn'aʊt/

verb - to destroy the inside of something by fire

 
have a lesson - mít lekci, mít hodinu
BrE
/hæv ə 'lesn/
AmE
/hæv ə 'lesən/

verb - to spend time giving or taking a lesson

 
sleeping tablet - prášek na spaní
BrE
/'sli:pɪŋˌtæblət/
AmE
/'sli:pɪŋˌtæblət/

noun, British English - a pill you take to help you sleep

sleeping pill
sleeping pill - prášek na spaní
BrE
/'sli:pɪŋˌpɪl/
AmE
/'sli:pɪŋˌpɪl/

noun - a pill you take to help you sleep

contraception pill
contraception pill - antikoncepční pilulka
BrE
/ˌkɒntrə'sepʃn ˌpɪl/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:ntrə'sepʃn ˌpɪl/

noun - a kind of pill used to prevent pregnancy

 
choosy - vybíravý
BrE
/'tʃu:zi/
AmE
/'tʃu:zi/

adjective - being too careful about which one to choose

 
cost - stát, vyžadovat, vzít (např. sil)
BrE
/'kɒst/
AmE
/'kɑ:st/

verb - to cause the loss or destruction of something

 
bet on the wrong horse - sázet na špatného koně
BrE
/'bet ɒn ðə rɒŋ 'hɔ:s/
AmE
/'bet ɑ:n ðə rɑ:ŋ 'hɔ:rs/

verb - to support something or someone that eventually fails

 
date back - datovat (se), sahat (do doby), pocházet (z doby)
BrE
/ˌdeɪt 'bæk/
AmE
/ˌdeɪt 'bæk/

verb - to have existed since a particular time mentioned

 
architectural - architektonický
BrE
/ˌɑ:kɪ'tektʃərəl/
AmE
/ˌɑ:rkɪ'tektʃərəl/

adjective - relating to the construction and design of buildings

 
answer - vzít, zvednout (telefon), přijmout (hovor)
BrE
/'ɑ:nsə/
AmE
/'ænsər/

verb - to pick up a phone when it rings

 
ah - ach
BrE
/'ɑ:/
AmE
/'ɑ:/

interjection - used to express pain, surprise, sympathy or pleasure

 
centre - (vy)centrovat, vystředit
BrE
/'sentə/
AmE
/'sent̬ər/

verb - to place something in the center of something