egg-rolling - kutálení vajec
BrE
/ˌeg'rəʊlɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌeg'roʊlɪŋ/

noun - a traditional Easter custom of rolling eggs down a slope

 
frighten away - zastrašit, odstrašit
BrE
/ˌfraɪtn ə'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌfraɪtn ə'weɪ/

verb - to make a person or animal afraid to make them run away

 
alike - stejně jako, tak i
BrE
/ə'laɪk/
AmE
/ə'laɪk/

adverb - used after mentioning two or more things or people to show that you are referring to both or all of them

 
bark up the wrong tree - plakat nad špatným hrobem, být mimo mísu, mýlit se
BrE
/ˌbɑ:k ʌp ðə rɒŋ 'tri:/
AmE
/ˌbɑ:rk ʌp ðə rɒŋ 'tri:/

verb, informal - to have the wrong idea about how to get a result you want

ASAP
ASAP - co nejdříve
BrE
/ˌeɪ es eɪ 'pi:/
AmE
/ˌeɪ es eɪ 'pi:/

adverb, informal - an informal abbreviation for 'as soon as possible'

 
ten-storey - desetipodlažní, desetiposchoďový
BrE
/'tenˌstɔ:ri/
AmE
/'tenˌstɔ:ri/

adjective - having ten floors

 
be on the same page - rozumět si, shodovat se (v čem) být na stejné vlně
BrE
/bi: ɒn ðə ˌseɪm 'peɪdʒ/
AmE
/bi: ɑ:n ðə ˌseɪm 'peɪdʒ/

verb, American English, informal - to be in agreement or a harmonious relationship

 
way to go - to se ti povedlo, šikula, jsi pašák, paráda, super
BrE
/ˌweɪ tə 'gəʊ/
AmE
/ˌweɪ tə 'goʊ/

phrase, American English, informal - used to show that you are impressed by something someone has done

 
kill - ničit, zabíjet (koho) (např. práce)
BrE
/'kɪl/
AmE
/'kɪl/

verb, informal - to make someone suffer, to annoy or exhaust someone

 
sunken - potopený
BrE
/'sʌŋkən/
AmE
/'sʌŋkən/

adjective - (of a ship etc.) lying on the bottom of the sea, ocean, lake etc.

 
go - sahat, dosahovat
BrE
/'gəʊ/
AmE
/'goʊ/

verb - used with words like 'further' to show the extent of something

diesel
diesel - nafta
BrE
/'di:zl/
AmE
/'di:zl/

noun - a type of oil used as fuel

 
alumnus - bývalý žák, absolvent
BrE
/ə'lʌmnəs/
AmE
/ə'lʌmnəs/

noun, American English, formal - someone who was a student at a particular school

 
talk some sense into - promluvit (komu) do duše, domluvit (komu)
BrE
/ˌtɔ:k sʌm 'sens ɪntu:/
AmE
/ˌtɔ:k sʌm 'sens ɪntu:/

verb - to persuade someone to think about something in a reasonable way

 
tough call - tvrdý oříšek, těžká volba, nelehké rozhodnutí
BrE
/ˌtʌf 'kɔ:l/
AmE
/ˌtʌf 'kɔ:l/

noun - a choice that is difficult to make