come and go - nabýt a pozbýt, přijít a odejít

verb - to get something and then lose it, to arrive and then leave

hundreds and thousands - cukrové posyp, cukrové kuličky (na dezerty apod.)

noun, British English - a type of very small, colourful sugar pieces often used as decoration on cakes, cookies, and desserts

 

track and field - lehká atletika

noun, American English - sports like running, jumping, throwing etc.

hit-and-run - ujetí od nehody

noun - a road accident where a driver hits another person, vehicle, or object and leaves without stopping to help or report it

 

now and then - občas, někdy, tu a tam, příležitostně

adverb - sometimes

brick and mortar - nemovitosti, stavby

noun - buildings, especially when considered as an investment

 

hither and thither - sem a tam, křížem krážem

adverb, dated - backwards and forwards

 

doom and gloom - pocit sklíčenosti, pesimismu, zoufalství

noun - a feeling of pessimism and despair

 

sweet-and-sour - sladkokyselý

adjective - describing food that is both sweet and sour

B and B - penzion (zkratka)

noun - the abbreviation of bed and breakfast

hook-and-loop - se suchým zipem, opatřen suchým zipem

adjective - fitted with a Velcro fastener

 

forever and ever - navěky a navždy, navěky věků

adverb - for eternity

 

root and branch - celkově, kompletně, důkladně

adverb - completely, in a way that doesn't leave anything out

 

by and large - v podstatě, celkově

phrase - used when you are saying something about a situation and you considered everything together

 

kith and kin - známí i příbuzní, rodina a přítelé

noun, dated - friends and relatives