the birds and the bees - fakta ohledně sexu (jak to chodí v sexu)
BrE
/ðə ˌbɜ:dz ən ðə 'bi:z/
AmE
/ðə ˌbɜ:rdz ən ðə 'bi:z/

phrase - things related to sex (especially if you talk to children)

 
at the beck and call - plně k dispozici, k dispozici 24 hodin denně
BrE
/ˌæt ðə ˌbek ən'kɔ:l/
AmE
/ˌæðə ˌbek ən'kɔ:l/

phrase - always available, always ready to do what you are told

 
in one ear and out the other - jedním uchem tam, druhým ven
BrE
/ɪn 'wʌn ɪə ænd aʊt ði: 'ʌðə/
AmE
/ɪn 'wʌn ɪər ænd aʊt ði: 'ʌðər/

phrase, informal - to be forgotten quickly

 
between the devil and the deep blue sea - v bryndě, před nelehkou volbou, v nesnázích, v úzkých
BrE
/bɪ'twi:n ðə ˌdevl ənd ðə ˌdi:p blu: 'si:/
AmE
/bɪ'twi:n ðə ˌdevl ənd ðə ˌdi:p blu: 'si:/

adverb - in a difficult situation where there are two equally inconvenient choices

 
graph - graf
BrE
/'grɑ:f/
AmE
/'græf/

noun - a drawing representing numbers and values and their relationship and their changes

spunky
spunky - kurážný, divoký, živý
BrE
/'spʌŋki/
AmE
/'spʌŋki/

adjective, informal - brave and full of energy and determination

crockery
crockery - nádobí
BrE
/'krɒkəri/
AmE
/'krɑ:kəri/

noun, dated - porcelain cups and plates and saucers etc.

witty
witty - vtipný, důvtipný, chytrý
BrE
/'wɪti/
AmE
/'wɪt̬i/

adjective - intelligent, clever and funny; able to think and say intelligent, clever and funny things

 
poise - elegance, ladnost, elegantní držení těla, ladný postoj
BrE
/'pɔɪz/
AmE
/'pɔɪz/

noun - a graceful and controlled way of moving and behaving

 
cookware - nádobí na vaření
BrE
/'kʊkweə/
AmE
/'kʊkwer/

noun, formal - pots and pans and other containers used for cooking

 
manoeuvre - manévrovat
BrE
/mə'nu:və/
AmE
/mə'nu:vər/

verb, British English - to move and try to control and direct something

consumer
consumer - spotřebitel
BrE
/kən'sju:mə/
AmE
/kən'su:mər/

noun - a person who buys and uses goods and services

 
throbbing - tepající (bolest)
BrE
/'θrɒbɪŋ/
AmE
/'θrɑ:bɪŋ/

adjective - (of pain) coming and going quickly, suddenly and violently

fetch
fetch - přinést, aportovat
BrE
/'fetʃ/
AmE
/'fetʃ/

verb - to go and get something and bring it back

mug
mug - oloupit, přepadnout
BrE
/'mʌg/
AmE
/'mʌg/

verb - to attack somebody and steal his money and valuables