ask around - poptat se
BrE
/ˌɑ:sk ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌæsk ə'raʊnd/

verb - to try to get some information by asking several people

 
ask after - ptát se na (někoho)
BrE
/ˌɑ:sk'ɑ:ftə/
AmE
/ˌæsk'æftər/

verb, British English - to ask how somebody is doing

 
check through - překontrolovat
BrE
/ˌtʃek'θru:/
AmE
/ˌtʃek'θru:/

verb - to look for possible problems or mistakes

 
check over - překontrolovat
BrE
/ˌtʃek'əʊvə/
AmE
/ˌtʃek'oʊvər/

verb - to look for possible problems or mistakes

 
check off - odškrtnout si (na seznamu)
BrE
/ˌtʃek'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌtʃek'ɑ:f/

verb - to place a mark next to an item on a list to indicate that it has been done, bought, finished, dealt with etc.

popcorn
popcorn - pražená kukuřice, popcorn
BrE
/'pɒpkɔ:n/
AmE
/'pɑ:pkɔ:rn/

noun - maize seeds that are heated until they burst open and become soft and white

 
green light - zelená (na semaforu)
BrE
/ˌgri:n'laɪt/
AmE
/ˌgri:n'laɪt/

noun - the traffic light that tells drivers to go

 
quads - kvadricepsy
BrE
/'kwɒdz/
AmE
/'kwɑ:dz/

noun, informal - the main muscles of the front of the thighs

quadriceps
quadriceps - kvadriceps
BrE
/'kwɒdrɪseps/
AmE
/'kwɑ:drɪseps/

noun - the main muscle of the front of the thigh

triceps
triceps - triceps
BrE
/'traɪseps/
AmE
/'traɪseps/

noun - the main muscle at the back of the upper arm

biceps
biceps - biceps, dvojhlavý sval
BrE
/'baɪseps/
AmE
/'baɪseps/

noun - the main muscle on the front of the upper arm

bicker
bicker - hádat se, dohadovat se, handrkovat se, hašteřit se
BrE
/'bɪkə/
AmE
/'bɪkər/

verb - to argue, especially about unimportant things

 
vice - neřest, zlozvyk, nectnost, záporná vlastnost
BrE
/'vaɪs/
AmE
/'vaɪs/

noun, British English - a bad habit

 
cross off - škrtnout (ze seznamu), vyškrtnout (ze seznamu)
BrE
/ˌkrɒs'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌkrɑ:s'ɑ:f/

verb - to draw a line or two crossing lines over an item on a list

 
unmanned - bez posádky, bez obsluhy, bez personálu
BrE
/ˌʌn'mænd/
AmE
/ˌʌn'mænd/

adjective - without any people to be operated by