caw - krá
BrE
/'kɔ:/
AmE
/'kɑ:/

interjection - the sound made by a crow (or other bird like that)

 
quack - kač kač (zvuk kachny)
BrE
/'kwæk/
AmE
/'kwæk/

interjection - the sound that ducks make

 
squeak - kvík, píp (zvuk myši)
BrE
/'skwi:k/
AmE
/'skwi:k/

interjection - the sound made by a mouse

 
ribbit - kvá, kvák, kuňk (zvuk žáby)
BrE
/'rɪbɪt/
AmE
/'rɪbɪt/

interjection - the sound made by a frog

 
oink - chro (zvuk prasete)
BrE
/'ɔɪŋk/
AmE
/'ɔiŋk/

interjection - the sound made by a pig

 
baa - bé (zvuk ovce)
BrE
/'bɑ:/
AmE
/'bɑ:/

interjection - the sound made by a sheep

 
meow - mňau
BrE
/mi'aʊ/
AmE
/mi'aʊ/

interjection - the sound made by a cat

 
knob - kousek, hrudka, kostka, oříšek (např. másla)
BrE
/'nɒb/
AmE
/'nɑ:b/

noun, British English - a small piece of something, e.g. butter

marten
marten - kuna
BrE
/'mɑ:tɪn/
AmE
/'mɑ:rtn/

noun - a small animal carnivorous mammal with bushy tail that is valued for its fur

 
ahem - ehm
BrE
/ə'hem/
AmE
/ə'hem/

interjection - the sound of somebody clearing their throat

 
put off - nechat někoho čekat, zrušit schůzku s někým
BrE
/ˌpʊt'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌpʊt̬'ɑ:f/

verb - to cancel a meeting with someone, to make someone wait

 
rob Peter to pay Paul - vytloukat klín klínem, vyrážet klín klínem, půjčit si na splacení dluhu
BrE
/ˌrɒb 'pi:tə tʊ ˌpeɪ 'pɔ:l/
AmE
/ˌrɑ:b 'pi:t̬ər tʊ ˌpeɪ 'pɑ:l/

verb - to borrow money to be able to pay a debt

 
rob somebody blind - oškubat, totálně okrást
BrE
/ˌrɒb sʌmbədi 'blaɪnd/
AmE
/ˌrɑ:b sʌmbədi 'blaɪnd/

verb - to steal everything from somebody

 
rob the cradle - být na mladší, být na zajíčky, mít za partnera někoho daleko mladšího
BrE
/ˌrɒb ðə'kreɪdl/
AmE
/ˌrɑ:b ðə'kreɪdl/

verb, American English - to be romantically involved with someone significantly younger

 
rob of - připravit o
BrE
/'rɒb əv/
AmE
/'rɑ:b əv/

verb - to deprive somebody of something