eggnog
eggnog - vaječný likér, vaječný koňak
BrE
/'egnɒg/
AmE
/'egnɑ:g/

noun - a drink made from eggs, milk, sugar and alcohol

 
compare apples and oranges - míchat jablka s hruškami (srovnávat nesrovnatelné)
BrE
/kəmˌpeə ˌæplz ənd 'ɒrənʒdɪz/
AmE
/kəmˌpeər ˌæplz ənd 'ɑ:rənʒdɪz/

verb - comparing things which are completely different from each other

 
Arab - Arab
BrE
/'ærəb/
AmE
/'ærəb/

noun - a person from the Middle East or North Africa

 
remote-controlled - dálkově ovládaný
BrE
/rɪ'məʊtkəˌntrəʊld/
AmE
/rɪ'moʊtkəˌntroʊld/

adjective - controlled from a distance by using radio signals etc.

 
shred - kousky, cáry
BrE
/'ʃred/
AmE
/'ʃred/

noun - a tiny piece that has been torn from something

ammo
ammo - munice, střelivo, náboje
BrE
/'æməʊ/
AmE
/'æmoʊ/

noun - short for ammunition (bullets that are shot from guns)

 
commission-based - založený na provizi
BrE
/kəˌmɪʃn 'beɪst/
AmE
/kəˌmɪʃn 'beɪst/

adjective - based on the profit made from what is sold

 
quotation - citát
BrE
/kwəʊ'teɪʃn/
AmE
/kwəʊ'teɪʃn/

noun, formal - an interesting sentence, phrase etc. from a book etc.

 
deduct - odečíst, strhnout (částku apod.)
BrE
/dɪ'dʌkt/
AmE
/dɪ'dʌkt/

verb - to take away an amount from a total amount

 
banish - vyhostit, vyhnat
BrE
/'bænɪʃ/
AmE
/'bænɪʃ/

verb - to order someone to leave, especially from their country

 
keep to - držet se (na), zůstávat (kde), nescházet (např. z cesty)
BrE
/'ki:p tu:/
AmE
/'ki:p tu:/

verb - to avoid moving away from a road, path, etc.

smog
smog - smog
BrE
/'smɒg/
AmE
/'smɑ:g/

noun - fog mixed with smoke from factories, exhaust fumes etc.

 
disable - odepřít, přerušit (např. spojení), vypnout, odpojit
BrE
/dɪs'eɪbl/
AmE
/dɪs'eɪbl/

verb - to stop something from working in the normal way

 
custard-based - se základem z vaječného krému
BrE
/'kʌstədˌbeɪst/
AmE
/'kʌstərdˌbeɪst/

adjective - based on a mixture made from eggs and milk

 
look up - vzhlédnout, zvednout zrak, podívat se nahoru
BrE
/ˌlʊk'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌlʊk'ʌp/

verb - to raise your eyes from something you're reading etc.