low beam headlights - potkávací světla, klopená světla
BrE
/'ləʊˌbi:m'hedlaɪts/
AmE
/'loʊˌbi:m'hedlaɪts/

noun, American English - headlights that you use when there's traffic on the road

 
dipped headlights - potkávací světla, klopená světla
BrE
/ˌdɪpt'hedlaɪts/
AmE
/ˌdɪpt'hedlaɪts/

noun, British English - headlights that you use when there's traffic on the road

low beams
low beams - potkávací světla, klopená světla
BrE
/'ləʊˌbi:mz/
AmE
/'loʊˌbi:mz/

noun, American English - headlights that you use when there's traffic on the road

 
come round - probrat se z bezvědomí
BrE
/ˌkʌm'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌkʌm'raʊnd/

verb - to become conscious again after an accident

 
use up - spotřebovat
BrE
/ju:z 'ʌp/
AmE
/ju:z 'ʌp/

verb - to use all of something

 
insist on - trvat na něčem
BrE
/ɪn'sɪst ˌɒn/
AmE
/ɪn'sɪst ˌɑ:n/

verb - to say that it is important that somebody should do something or that something should be done

 
pop group - pop skupina
BrE
/'pɒp ˌgru:p/
AmE
/'pɑ:p ˌgru:p/

noun - a group of people who sing and play pop music together

wimp
wimp - slaboch, měkkota, padavka
BrE
/'wɪmp/
AmE
/'wɪmp/

noun, informal - someone who is not brave or confident, or is afraid to do something difficult

grit
grit - jemný štěrk, hrubý písek
BrE
/'grɪt/
AmE
/'grɪt/

noun - very small pieces of stone, slightly smaller than gravel

 
ultimatum - ultimátum
BrE
/ˌʌltɪ'meɪtəm/
AmE
/ˌʌltɪ'meɪt̬əm/

noun - a warning to a person or a group of people that if they don't do what you tell them, you will do something to punish them

ultimate
ultimate - vrchol, to nejlepší z
BrE
/'ʌltɪmət/
AmE
/'ʌltɪmət/

noun - the best of something

knock on wood
knock on wood - abych to nezakřikl, musím to zaklepat
BrE
/ˌnɒk ɒn'wʊd/
AmE
/ˌnɑ:k ɑ:n'wʊd/

phrase, American English - said to avoid bad luck in the future

touch wood
touch wood - abych to nezakřikl, musím to zaklepat
BrE
/ˌtʌtʃ 'wʊd/
AmE
/ˌtʌtʃ 'wʊd/

phrase, British English - said to avoid bad luck in the future

 
outdated - zastaralý, nemoderní
BrE
/ˌaʊt'deɪtɪd/
AmE
/ˌaʊt'deɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - not recent, not updated, not up to date

 
offend - provinit se, spáchat delikt
BrE
/ə'fend/
AmE
/ə'fend/

verb, formal - to commit a crime