soulmate - spřízněná duše
BrE
/'səʊlˌmeɪt/
AmE
/'soʊlˌmeɪt/

noun - a person who is very close to you, who understands you perfectly and whom you understand perfectly

 
confirmed - potvrzený, oficiální
BrE
/kən'fɜ:md/
AmE
/kən'fɜ:rmd/

adjective - used to describe someone who has had a particular habit or belief that is unlikely to change

 
go figure - kdo by to byl řekl, koho by to napadlo, proč asi (ironicky)
BrE
/gəʊ 'fɪgə/
AmE
/goʊ 'fɪgjər/

phrase, American English, informal - said to mean that you do not want to explain something because you think it is obvious

 
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.

 
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

 
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

 
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

 
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

 
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

 
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

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

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

coltsfoot
coltsfoot - podběl
BrE
/'kəʊltsfʊt/
AmE
/'koʊltsfʊt/

noun - a plant with yellow flowers that appears in early spring, it is used to make cough medicine

carpenter
carpenter - tesař
BrE
/'kɑ:pəntə/
AmE
/'kɑ:rpənt̬ər/

noun - a person whose job it is to build things out of wood, e.g. wooden houses, roofs etc.