pluck up courage
- sebrat odvahu
BrE
/
ˌplʌk ʌp 'kʌrɪdʒ/
AmE
/
ˌplʌk ʌp 'kɜ:rɪdʒ/
verb
-
to force yourself to do something even though you are afraid of it
backseat
- zadní sedadlo
BrE
/
'bækˌsi:t/
AmE
/
'bækˌsi:t/
noun
-
a seat at the back of a car
ex-wife
- bývalá manželka
BrE
/
ˌeks'waɪf/
AmE
/
ˌeks'waɪf/
noun
-
a person who is not somebody's wife anymore
gossip
- drbat, pomlouvat, klevetit
BrE
/
'gɒsɪp/
AmE
/
'gɑ:sɪp/
verb
-
to spread information about other people's private lives and their behaviour, it doesn't always have to be true
thirty-something
- třicátník, třicátnice
BrE
/
'θɜ:tiˌsʌmθɪŋ/
AmE
/
'θɜ:rt̬iˌsʌmθɪŋ/
noun, informal
-
a person around the age of thirty
illegally
- nelegálně, nezákonně, ilegálně
BrE
/
ɪ'li:gəli/
AmE
/
ɪ'li:gəli/
adverb
-
in a way that is against the law
Friends
- Přátelé (TV seriál)
BrE
/
'frendz/
AmE
/
'frendz/
noun
-
a famous American sitcom, first released in 1994
box set
- kolekce
BrE
/
'bɒks ˌset/
AmE
/
'bɑ:ks ˌset/
noun
-
a set of connected items that are sold together in one package
life-long
- celoživotní
BrE
/
'laɪflɒŋ/
AmE
/
'laɪflɑ:ŋ/
adjective
-
lasting for the whole person's life
one after another
- jedno za druhým, hned po sobě
BrE
/
ˌwʌn ɑ:ftə ə'nʌðə/
AmE
/
ˌwʌn æftər ə'nʌðər/
phrase
-
one by one; in a series
ex
- bejvalka, bejvalej (např. partner)
BrE
/
'eks/
AmE
/
'eks/
noun, informal
-
a person who was your partner in the past
ups and downs
- dobré i špatné chvíle, dobré i špatné věci
BrE
/
ˌʌps ən 'daʊnz/
AmE
/
ˌʌps ən 'daʊnz/
noun
-
a mixture of good and bad things in a particular situation, e.g. in a relationship
look out for
- starat se o, dávat pozor na, dohlížet na (koho)
BrE
/
ˌlʊk 'aʊt fɔ:/
AmE
/
ˌlʊk 'aʊt fɔ:r/
verb
-
to take care of someone
long-running
- dlouhotrvající, dlouhodobý
BrE
/
'lɒŋrʌnɪŋ/
AmE
/
'lɑ:ŋrʌnɪŋ/
adjective
-
lasting a long time
freaky
- šílený, divný, zvláštní
BrE
/
'fri:ki/
AmE
/
'fri:ki/
adjective, informal
-
very unusual in an unpleasant or strange way