wastepaper - starý papír, odpadní papír
BrE
/ˌweɪst'peɪpə/
AmE
/ˌweɪst'peɪpər/

noun - paper that has been used and thrown away

name-calling
name-calling - nadávání, nadávky
BrE
/'neɪmˌkɔ:lɪŋ/
AmE
/'neɪmˌkɔ:lɪŋ/

noun - the act of insulting or verbally abusing someone by calling them offensive or derogatory names

sting
sting - pálit, štípat (např. oči, kůže)
BrE
/'stɪŋ/
AmE
/'stɪŋ/

verb - to make a part of your body irritated or in pain

stinger
stinger - žihadlo
BrE
/'stɪŋə/
AmE
/'stɪŋər/

noun, American English - a sharp thing used by some insects as a weapon, e.g. bees, wasps etc.

 
ramble - mluvit nesouvisle, mluvit od věci, plácat páté přes deváté
BrE
/'ræmbl/
AmE
/'ræmbl/

verb - to talk in a confused or aimless way, going off-topic and being difficult to follow, often for a long time

punnet
punnet - vanička, košíček (prodejní množství)
BrE
/'pʌnɪt/
AmE
/'pʌnɪt/

noun, British English - a small container, tub or basket, usually made of plastic, that soft fruit is sold in

retrofit
retrofit - dovybavit, vylepšit vybavení, moderněji vybavit
BrE
/'retrəʊfɪt/
AmE
/'retroʊfɪt/

verb - to improve a building, a machine or a piece of equipment by putting better or more modern parts in it

 
no-show - osoba, která se nedostavila na svou rezervaci (hotelu, letu, večeře apod.)
BrE
/ˌnəʊ'ʃəʊ/
AmE
/ˌnoʊ'ʃoʊ/

noun, informal - someone who is expected somewhere based on a previous arrangement, but does not show up

 
mojo - kouzlo, kouzelná moc
BrE
/'məʊdʒəʊ/
AmE
/'moʊdʒoʊ/

noun, American English, informal - the power to attract people or be successful

 
meet and greet - seznamovačka (s fanoušky)
BrE
/ˌmi:tən'gri:t/
AmE
/ˌmi:t̬ən'gri:t/

noun, informal - an event where famous people can meet and talk to their fans

 
loosey-goosey - uvolněný, v pohodě
BrE
/ˌlu:si'gu:si/
AmE
/ˌlu:si'gu:si/

adjective, American English, informal - relaxed, calm

 
love glove - kondom, šprcguma
BrE
/'lʌvglʌv/
AmE
/'lʌvglʌv/

noun, informal - a condom

hoity-toity
hoity-toity - hogo fogo, nadutý, namyšlený, povýšený
BrE
/ˌhɔɪti'tɔɪti/
AmE
/ˌhɔɪti'tɔɪti/

adjective, informal - behaving in a way that shows you think you are better or more important than other people

 
hobnob - kamarádíčkovat se s někým (vlivným, bohatým apod.)
BrE
/'hɒbnɒb/
AmE
/'hɑ:bnɑ:b/

verb, informal - to spend time with someone who is rich or famous or who is in a higher position than you

 
hither and thither - sem a tam, křížem krážem
BrE
/ˌhɪðə ən'ðɪðə/
AmE
/ˌhɪðər ən'ðɪðər/

adverb, dated - backwards and forwards