better half - drahá polovička, lepší polovička, protějšek

noun, informal - your wife, husband, girlfriend, boyfriend or someone you have a relationship with

 

other half - drahá polovička, lepší polovička, protějšek

noun, informal - your wife, husband, girlfriend, boyfriend or someone you have a relationship with

significant other - drahá polovička, protějšek, partner

noun - your wife, husband, girlfriend, boyfriend or someone you have a relationship with

 

Tokyo - Tokyo

noun - the largest city in Japan, the capital of Japan

 

Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro

noun - the second largest city in Brazil

 

Sydney - Sydney

noun - the largest and the most populous city in Australia

 

run past - probrat, zkonzultovat (něco s někým)

verb, informal - to discuss an idea with someone in order to see what they think about it

run by - probrat, zkonzultovat (něco s někým)

verb, informal - to discuss an idea with someone in order to see what they think about it

 

brand - cejch, vypálená značka

noun - a mark that is burned on something to show who owns it or who produced it

brand new - zbrusu nový, úplně nový, zcela nový

adjective - completely new and unused

 

call off - odvolat (něčí útok), přivolat si (psa)

verb - to make your dog stop attacking someone

 

fruitcake - blázen, cvok, poděs

noun, informal - someone who is strange, crazy or mentally ill (insulting)

fruitcake - biskupský chlebíček, štóla

noun - a type of cake containing dried fruit and nuts

 

divan - divan, kanape, válenda, pohovka

noun - a long seat without a back or arm rests

open-faced sandwich - chlebíček (obložený), obložený chlebíček

noun, American English - a slice of bread covered with spread, cheese or ham