bark up the wrong tree - plakat nad špatným hrobem, být mimo mísu, mýlit se

verb, informal - to have the wrong idea about how to get a result you want

ASAP - co nejdříve

adverb, informal - an informal abbreviation for 'as soon as possible'

 

ten-storey - desetipodlažní, desetiposchoďový

adjective - having ten floors

 

be on the same page - rozumět si, shodovat se (v čem) být na stejné vlně

verb, American English, informal - to be in agreement or a harmonious relationship

 

way to go - to se ti povedlo, šikula, jsi pašák, paráda, super

phrase, American English, informal - used to show that you are impressed by something someone has done

 

kill - ničit, zabíjet (koho) (např. práce)

verb, informal - to make someone suffer, to annoy or exhaust someone

 

sunken - potopený

adjective - (of a ship etc.) lying on the bottom of the sea, ocean, lake etc.

 

go - sahat, dosahovat

verb - used with words like 'further' to show the extent of something

diesel - nafta

noun - a type of oil used as fuel

 

alumnus - bývalý žák, absolvent

noun, American English, formal - someone who was a student at a particular school

 

talk some sense into - promluvit (komu) do duše, domluvit (komu)

verb - to persuade someone to think about something in a reasonable way

 

tough call - tvrdý oříšek, těžká volba, nelehké rozhodnutí

noun - a choice that is difficult to make

 

so much for - tolik k (myšleno ironicky), to je teda (co), (něco) za všechny prachy

phrase - a phrase we use when something didn't turn out to be as we had expected

 

give up on - zlomit nad (kým) hůl, vykašlat se na, vzdát to s

verb - to stop trying to help someone, to stop believing in someone

 

no harm no foul - nic se neděje, nic se nestalo, to je v pohodě, to je v klidu

phrase, American English, informal - used to indicate that no damage has been caused by someone's mistake