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the (article)
[UK: ðə]
[US: ðə]

Not used in Czech

the (the + comparative, the + comparative)
adverb
[UK: ðə]
[US: ðə]

tím + comp.adverb

čím + comp.adverb

the apple does not fall far from the tree (a child is similar to its parents)
phrase

jablko nepadá daleko od stromuphrase

the bill, please phrase
[UK: ðə bɪl pliːz]
[US: ðə ˈbɪl ˈpliːz]

prosímphrase

účetphrase

the die is cast (conclusive action has been taken, so events will proceed in an irreversible manner)
phrase
[UK: ðə daɪ ɪz kɑːst]
[US: ðə ˈdaɪ ˈɪz ˈkæst]

kostky byly vrženyphrase

kostky jsou vrženyphrase

the dogs bark, but the caravan goes on (life goes on even if some will try to stop progress)
phrase
[UK: ðə dɒɡz bɑːk bʌt ðə ˈkæ.rə.væn ɡəʊz ɒn]
[US: ðə ˈdɑːɡz ˈbɑːrk ˈbət ðə ˈkæ.rə.ˌvæn ɡoʊz ɑːn]

ale karavana jde dálphrase

ale karavana jede dálphrase

psi štěkajíphrase

the early bird gets the worm (whoever arrives first has the best chance of success)
phrase
[UK: ðə ˈɜː.li bɜːd ˈɡets ðə wɜːm]
[US: ðə ˈɝː.li ˈbɝːd ˈɡets ðə ˈwɝːm]

komu se neleníphrase

ranní ptáče dál doskáčephrase

tomu se zeleníphrase

The End (end of a story or film)
noun
[UK: ðə end]
[US: ðə ˈend]

konecnoun

the end justifies the means (morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary)
phrase
[UK: ðə end ˈdʒʌ.stɪ.faɪz ðə miːnz]
[US: ðə ˈend ˈdʒʌ.stə.ˌfaɪz ðə ˈmiːnz]

účel světí prostředkyphrase

the fish rots from the head (proverb)
phrase

ryba smrdí od hlavyphrase

The Hague (Dutch city)
proper noun
[UK: ðə ˈheɪɡ]
[US: ðə ˈheɪɡ]

Haagproper noun
{m}

the jug goes to the well until it breaks (a jug goes to the well)
phrase

až se ucho utrhnephrase

tak dlouho se chodí se džbánem pro voduphrase

the king is dead, long live the king! phrase

ať žije král!phrase

král je mrtevphrase

the mills of the gods grind slowly (justice cannot be avoided)
phrase
[UK: ðə mɪlz əv ðə ɡɒdz ɡraɪnd ˈsləʊ.li]
[US: ðə ˈmɪlz əv ðə ˈɡɑːdz ˈɡraɪnd ˈsloʊ.li]

ale jistěphrase

boží mlýny melou pomaluphrase

the other day (lately)
adverb
[UK: ðə ˈʌð.ə(r) deɪ]
[US: ðə ˈʌð.r̩ ˈdeɪ]

nedávnoadverb

the pitcher goes so often to the well that it is broken at last (When you use a thing too much, it ultimately breaks)
phrase

až se ucho utrhnephrase

tak dlouho se chodí se džbánem pro voduphrase

the road to hell is paved with good intentions (well-intended acts can lead to disasters)
phrase
[UK: ðə rəʊd tuː hel ɪz peɪvd wɪð ɡʊd ɪn.ˈten.ʃn̩z]
[US: ðə roʊd ˈtuː ˈhel ˈɪz ˈpeɪvd wɪθ ˈɡʊd ˌɪn.ˈten.tʃn̩z]

cesta do pekel je dlážděna dobrými úmyslyphrase

cesta do pekla je dlážděna dobrými úmyslyphrase

cesta do pekla je vydlážděna dobrými úmyslyphrase

cesta do pekla je vydlážděna samými dobrými úmyslyphrase

the shoemaker's children go barefoot (one often neglects those closest to oneself)
phrase

kovářova kobyla chodí bosaphrase

the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak (achieving something is made impossible by frailty)
phrase
[UK: ðə ˈspɪ.rɪt ɪz ˈwɪl.ɪŋ bʌt ðə fleʃ ɪz wiːk]
[US: ðə ˈspɪ.rət ˈɪz ˈwɪl.ɪŋ ˈbət ðə ˈfleʃ ˈɪz ˈwiːk]

ale tělo nemocnophrase

duchť zajisté hotov jestphrase

the straw that broke the camel's back (small additional burden which causes failure)
noun

pohár trpělivosti přeteklnoun

poslední kapkanoun

číše přeteklanoun

the voice of the people, the voice of God phrase

hlas božíphrase

hlas liduphrase

theanine (amino acid)
noun

teaninnoun
{m}

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