Vietnam - Vietnam
BrE
/ˌvi:et'nɑ:m/
AmE
/ˌvi:et'nɑ:m/

noun - a country in Southeast Asia that is shaped like an 'S' and whose capital is Hanoi

 
press the right buttons - uhodit na správnou strunu, zařídit se podle situace (k dosažení svého)
BrE
/ˌpres ðəraɪt'bʌtnz/
AmE
/ˌpres ðəraɪt'bʌtnz/

verb, British English, informal - to do exactly what is needed to get what you want, often in a clever way

 
push the right buttons - uhodit na správnou strunu, zařídit se podle situace (k dosažení svého)
BrE
/ˌpʊʃ ðəraɪt'bʌtnz/
AmE
/ˌpʊʃ ðəraɪt'bʌtnz/

verb, informal - to do exactly what is needed to get what you want, often in a clever way

 
endanger - vystavit nebezpečí, ohrozit
BrE
/ɪn'deɪndʒe/
AmE
/ɪn'deɪndʒer/

verb - to put someone or something in a situation where they might be harmed, damaged or destroyed

slow dance
slow dance - tančit ploužák
BrE
/'sləʊˌdɑ:ns/
AmE
/'sloʊˌdæns/

verb - to dance in a slow way, standing close to each other, just swaying to the music

chat up
chat up - balit, nabalovat (někoho)
BrE
/ˌtʃæt 'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌtʃaæt̬ 'ʌp/

verb, British English, informal - to talk to someone in a way that shows that you are sexually attracted to them

 
mould - ovlivňovat, utvářet
BrE
/'məʊld/
AmE
/'moʊld/

verb - to influence someone or something for some time so that they develop in a particular way

 
introvert - introvertní
BrE
/'ɪntrəvɜ:t/
AmE
/'ɪntrəvɜ:rt/

adjective - being quiet and shy, and more interested in spending time alone rather than with other people

 
binge watching - sledování seriálů v kuse
BrE
/'bɪndʒˌwɒtʃɪŋ/
AmE
/'bɪndʒˌwɑ:tʃɪŋ/

noun, informal - the act of watching many episodes of a TV show in a short period of time

 
decipher - rozluštit, rozšifrovat
BrE
/dɪ'saɪfə/
AmE
/dɪ'saɪfər/

verb - to find out the meaning of something that is written poorly or in a hidden way

 
HMRC - finanční úřad
BrE
/ˌeɪtʃemɑ:'si:/
AmE
/ˌeɪtʃemɑ:r'si:/

short for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs, an agency responsible for collecting taxes in the UK

 
prefabricated - prefabrikovaný
BrE
/'ˌpri:ˌfæbrɪkeɪtɪd/
AmE
/'ˌpri:ˌfæbrɪket̬ɪd/

adjective - made into a block that is ready to use in a construction of a building etc.

 
precast - prefabrikovaný
BrE
/'ˌpri:ˌkɑ:st/
AmE
/'ˌpri:ˌkæst/

adjective - made into a block that is ready to use in a construction of a building etc.

 
unselfishly - nesobecky
BrE
/ʌn'selfɪʃli/
AmE
/ʌn'selfɪʃli/

adverb - in a way that shows that you think and care about others more than about yourself

Frisbee
Frisbee - létající talíř
BrE
/'frɪzbi/
AmE
/'frɪzbi/

noun - (trademark) a light plastic disc, that is thrown from one player to another in a game