fender-bender
fender-bender - malá nehoda (na silnici), drobná nehoda, nevážná nehoda
BrE
/'fendəˌbendə/
AmE
/'fendərˌbendər/

noun - a minor road accident where no one is seriously hurt and the cars are only slightly damaged

 
buyer - kupující, kupec, nákupčí
BrE
/'baɪə/
AmE
/'baɪər/

noun - someone who buys things, usually expensive, or someone whose job is to buy things for a company

 
with a grain of salt - s nadhledem, s rezervou
BrE
/wɪð ə ˌgreɪn əv 'sɔlt/
AmE
/wɪð ə ˌgreɪn əv 'sɑ:lt/

verb - to not completely believe everything that someone says because you think it is unlikely to be true

 
with a pinch of salt - s nadhledem, s rezervou
BrE
/wɪð ə ˌpɪntʃ əv 'sɔlt/
AmE
/wɪð ə ˌpɪntʃ əv 'sɑ:lt/

verb - to not completely believe everything that someone says because you think it is unlikely to be true

medication
medication - medikace, lék, léčivo
BrE
/ˌmedɪ'keɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌmedɪ'keɪʃən/

noun - a substance or a pill etc, that is used when people are ill to make them better

 
stirrer - míchadlo, promíchávač, míchač
BrE
/'stɜ:rə/
AmE
/'stɜ:rər/

noun - an object (usually a stick) that is used for mixing liquids, or a person who mixes liquids

 
test tube baby - dítě ze zkumavky
BrE
/ˌtest tju:b 'beɪbi/
AmE
/ˌtest tu:b 'beɪbi/

noun - a child that is conceived outside the women's body by a special medical procedure called the IVF

optician
optician - oční optik, optik
BrE
/ɒp'tɪʃn/
AmE
/ɑ:p'tɪʃn/

noun, British English - a specialist whose job is to examine people's eyes and provide them with glasses or contact lenses

 
woodwind - dechový nástroj
BrE
/'wʊdwɪnd/
AmE
/'wɪdwɪnd/

noun - a type of musical instrument that is played by blowing air into it, usually made of wood

 
rumour has it - říká se (že), povídá se (že)
BrE
/'ru:mə hæz ɪt/
AmE
/'ru:mər hæz ɪt/

phrase - used to express that you have heard something, but you do not know if it is true

optometrist
optometrist - oční optik, optik
BrE
/ɒp'tɒmətrɪst/
AmE
/ɑ:p'tɑ:mətrɪst/

noun, American English - a specialist whose job is to examine people's eyes and provide them with glasses or contact lenses

 
black sheep - černá ovce (o člověku)
BrE
/ˌblæk 'ʃi:p/
AmE
/ˌblæk 'ʃi:p/

noun, informal - one person in a group of people who is considered to be the outcast, the troublemaker etc.

 
treatment - nakládání, zacházení, chování
BrE
/'tri:tmənt/
AmE
/'tri:tmənt/

noun - the way someone behaves toward a person, animal, or thing; the way something is dealt with or handled

 
exonerate - očistit, zprostit viny, osvobodit (od obvinění)
BrE
/ɪg'zɒnəreɪt/
AmE
/ɪg'zɑ:nəreɪt/

verb - to officially state that someone is not guilty of a crime or responsible for something bad that happened

 
oblige - vyhovět, učinit laskavost, zavděčit se
BrE
/ə'blaɪdʒ/
AmE
/ə'blaɪdʒ/

verb, formal - to do something because it is necessary or because someone has asked you to, often as a favour