downy - měkký, hebký
BrE
/'daʊni/
AmE
/'daʊni/

adjective - very soft, as if covered with soft feathers

 
yelp - vyjeknout, vyštěknout
BrE
/'jelp/
AmE
/'jelp/

verb - to cry out suddenly (as if in pain)

 
change into - přeměnit (se) v (něco), proměnit (se) v (něco)
BrE
/'tʃeɪndʒˌɪntʊ/
AmE
/'tʃeɪndʒˌɪntʊ/

verb - to become something else, as if by magic

 
inflexible - nepružný, neměnný (systém ap.)
BrE
/ɪn'fleksəbl/
AmE
/ɪn'fleksəbl/

adjective - unable to change, even if the situation changes

cremation
cremation - kremace, spálení, zpopelnění, pohřeb žehem
BrE
/krə'meɪʃn/
AmE
/krə'meɪʃn/

noun - the act or process of burning a dead body until only ashes remain

 
selfishly - sobecky
BrE
/'selfɪʃli/
AmE
/'selfɪʃli/

adverb - in a way that shows that you think and care only about yourself

 
locked - zamčený, zamknutý
BrE
/'lɒkt/
AmE
/'lɑ:kt/

adjective - closed in a way that it only can be opened with a key

 
reputedly - údajně
BrE
/rɪ'pju:tɪdli/
AmE
/rɪ'pju:t̬ɪdli/

adverb - not with certainty, based only on what people say or what is believed

 
monogamy - monogamie
BrE
/mə'nɒgəmi/
AmE
/mə'nɑ:gəmi/

noun - the state of being married to only one person at the same time

pessimistic
pessimistic - pesimistický
BrE
/ˌpesɪ'mɪstɪk/
AmE
/ˌpesɪ'mɪstɪk/

adjective - seeing the bad side of things only, not believing in a good end

 
superficial - povrchní, plytký
BrE
/ˌsu:pə'fɪʃl/
AmE
/ˌsu:pər'fɪʃl/

adjective - only concerned with appearances or trivial details rather than deeper meanings or emotions

 
frills - parády, ozdoby
BrE
/'frɪlz/
AmE
/'frɪlz/

noun - something unnecessary that has no real value and only makes something look nicer

 
misrepresenting - zkreslování
BrE
/ˌmɪsˌreprɪ'zentɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌmɪsˌreprɪ'zent̬ɪŋ/

noun - creating a false image of something, or one that is only partially true

 
eke out - vyžít, vystačit s (něčím), vydržet na (čem)
BrE
/i:k 'aʊt/
AmE
/i:k 'aʊt/

verb - to use something carefully because you have only a small amount of it

car
car - auto, vůz, automobil
BrE
/'kɑ:/
AmE
/'kɑ:r/

noun - a road vehicle with four wheels that can only carry about five people