get - dostat se, dosáhnout (nějakého stavu)
BrE
/'get/
AmE
/'get/

verb - to reach the point in which you feel or know something

 
in shape - ve formě (fyzicky)
BrE
/ɪn 'ʃeɪp/
AmE
/ɪn 'ʃeɪp/

adverb - in a good condition

 
burst into tears - rozplakat se, začít plakat, propuknout v pláč
BrE
/'bɜ:st ɪntə ˌtɪəz/
AmE
/'bɜ:rst ɪntə ˌtɪərz/

verb - to suddenly start crying

 
roll down - stékat, téct (slzy)
BrE
/'rəʊl ˌdaʊn/
AmE
/'roʊl ˌdaʊn/

verb - to move down in a rolling motion

 
acrobatic - akrobatický
BrE
/ˌækrə'bætɪk/
AmE
/ˌækrə'bæt̬ɪk/

adjective - involving difficult or dangerous acts performed in the air (like jumps etc.)

 
rockabilly - rokenrol, rock and roll
BrE
/'rɒkəbɪli/
AmE
/'rɑ:kəbɪli/

noun - the style of music that first appeared in the 50s in the USA, which was made famous especially by Elvis Presley, Bill Haley etc.

 
badass - tvrďák, frajer, borec
BrE
/'bædˌæs/
AmE
/'bædˌæs/

noun, informal - a tough person

 
be up - dít se (s někým), být za problém
BrE
/'bi:'ʌp/
AmE
/'bi:'ʌp/

verb, informal - used when asking what is going on or what is the problem

queue up
queue up - stát ve frontě, řadit se do fronty, stát v řadě
BrE
/'kju: ʌp/
AmE
/'kju: ʌp/

verb, British English - to stand in a line, waiting for something (e.g. to buy tickets)

 
12-year-old - dvanáctiletý
BrE
/'twelvˌjɪərˌəʊld/
AmE
/'twelvˌjɪrˌoʊld/

adjective - being 12 years old

 
New Year's - Silvestr
BrE
/'nju:ˌjɪəz/
AmE
/'nu:ˌjɪrz/

noun, informal - the last day of the year

 
uptake - vstřebávání, absorpce
BrE
/'ʌpˌteɪk/
AmE
/'ʌpˌteɪk/

noun - the act of taking something in

slow on the uptake
slow on the uptake - zaostalý, zabržděný, s dlouhým vedením, nechápavý
BrE
/ˌsləʊ ɒn ði: 'ʌpteɪk/
AmE
/ˌsloʊ ɑ:n ði: 'ʌpteɪk/

adjective, informal - slow to understand something

 
letter of credit - akreditiv, pověřovací listina
BrE
/ˌletər əv 'kredɪt/
AmE
/ˌlet̬ər əv 'kredɪt/

noun - a letter from a bank that allows you to take a particular amount of money from another bank

 
three-foot-long - tři stopy dlouhý
BrE
/'θri:ˌfʊtˌlɒŋ/
AmE
/'θri:ˌfʊtˌlɑ:ŋ/

adjective - having the length of three feet