knock on wood
- abych to nezakřikl, musím to zaklepat
BrE
/
ˌnɒk ɒn'wʊd/
AmE
/
ˌnɑ:k ɑ:n'wʊd/
phrase, American English
-
said to avoid bad luck in the future
touch wood
- abych to nezakřikl, musím to zaklepat
BrE
/
ˌtʌtʃ 'wʊd/
AmE
/
ˌtʌtʃ 'wʊd/
phrase, British English
-
said to avoid bad luck in the future
to make a long story short
- abych to zkrátil, abych to nenatahoval
BrE
/
təˌmeɪk ə'lɒŋˌstɔ:ri'ʃɔ:t/
AmE
/
təˌmeɪk ə'lɑ:ŋˌstɔ:ri'ʃɔ:rt/
adverb, American English
-
used when you want to say something only briefly
as much
- to (co bylo řečeno), to samé
BrE
/
əz 'mʌtʃ/
AmE
/
əz 'mʌtʃ/
phrase
-
the same
aground
- na mělčině, na zemi
BrE
/
ə'graʊnd/
AmE
/
ə'graʊnd/
adverb
-
(of ships) on the ground or in shallow water and therefore unable to move
aground
- na mělčině, na zemi
BrE
/
ə'graʊnd/
AmE
/
ə'graʊnd/
adjective
-
(of a ship etc.) in shallow water or on the ground
ashore
- na břehu, na břeh
BrE
/
ə'ʃɔ:/
AmE
/
ə'ʃɔ:r/
adverb
-
on / to the shore
onstage
- na jevišti, na pódiu
BrE
/
ˌɒn'steɪdʒ/
AmE
/
ˌɑ:n'steɪdʒ/
adverb
-
on the stage, visible by the audience
over
- na návštěvu, na návštěvě
BrE
/
'əʊvə/
AmE
/
'oʊvər/
adverb
-
visiting, to/at somebody's place
aboard
- na palubu, na palubě
BrE
/
ə'bɔ:d/
AmE
/
ə'bɔ:rd/
adverb
-
onto a ship, plane, train etc.
apart
- na kusy, na části
BrE
/
ə'pɑ:t/
AmE
/
ə'pɑ:rt/
adverb
-
into pieces, in pieces
depend
- záviset (na), záležet (na)
BrE
/
dɪ'pend/
AmE
/
dɪ'pend/
verb
-
to rely on, to be influenced by
on holiday
- na prázdninách, na dovolené
BrE
/
ɒn'hɒlədeɪ/
AmE
/
ɑ:n'hɑ:lədeɪ/
adverb
-
travelling or relaxing somewhere during the period when you do not have to go to school or to work
out and about
- na nohou, na nohách
BrE
/
ˌaʊtən ə'baʊt/
AmE
/
ˌaʊtən ə'baʊt/
adverb
-
going from place to place, always going somewhere
depend on
- záviset na, záležet na
BrE
/
dɪ'pend ɒn/
AmE
/
dɪ'pend ɑ:n/
verb
-
to rely on someone or something