curling iron
curling iron - kulma (na vlasy)
BrE
/'kɜ:lɪŋ aɪrən/
AmE
/'kɜ:rlɪŋ aɪərn/

noun - a device that you can use to make waves in your hair

common sense
common sense - zdravý rozum, selský rozum
BrE
/ˌkɒmən'sens/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:mən'sens/

noun - to ability to make reasonable decisions or behave in a reasonable way

cashier
cashier - pokladní
BrE
/kæʃ'iə/
AmE
/kæ'ʃiər/

noun - the person in a bank or shop that you pay money to

con man
con man - podvodník
BrE
/'kɒn mæn/
AmE

noun - a cheater; a person who deceives people in order to get money

 
call out - zvolat, provolat
BrE
/ˌkɔ:l'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌkɔ:l'aʊt/

verb - to say something very loudly in order to make somebody notice you

cockroach
cockroach - šváb
BrE
/'kɒkrəʊtʃ/
AmE
/'kɑ:kroʊtʃ/

noun - a large brown insect that you can find in very dirty places

wrong
wrong - nesprávně, špatně
BrE
/'rɒŋ/
AmE
/'rɒŋ/

adverb - in a way that is not correct or that you don't want

queue up
queue up - stát ve frontě, řadit se do fronty, stát v řadě
BrE
/'kju: ʌp/
AmE
/'kju: ʌp/

verb, British English - to stand in a line, waiting for something (e.g. to buy tickets)

talk back
talk back - odmlouvat, odporovat (např. o dítěti)
BrE
/ˌtɔ:k 'bæk/
AmE
/ˌtɑ:k 'bæk/

verb - to answer somebody in a rude way, usually not respecting their authority

 
transplant - přesadit (rostlinu)
BrE
/træns'plɑ:nt/
AmE
/træns'plænt/

verb - to move a plant from one place in the soil to another

propagator
propagator - urychlovač rostlin
BrE
/'prɒpəgeɪtə/
AmE
/'prɑ:pəgeɪt̬ər/

noun - a small greenhouse used indoors for starting garden plants in the spring

 
encouraging - povzbudivý, povzbuzující
BrE
/ɪn'kʌrɪdʒɪŋ/
AmE
/ɪn'kɜ:rɪdʒɪŋ/

adjective - giving somebody hope, strength etc. in order that they can do something

revolt
revolt - bouřit se, vzbouřit se, povstat
BrE
/rɪ'vəʊlt/
AmE
/rɪ'voʊlt/

verb - to fight against authority (government, king etc.), especially in an organized way

 
ancestry - předkové, rodinný původ, rodová linie
BrE
/'ænsestri/
AmE
/'ænsestri/

noun - the people in your family, clan, race etc. who lived before you

jet fighter
jet fighter - stíhačka
BrE
/ˌdʒet'faɪtə/
AmE
/ˌdʒet'faɪt̬ər/

noun - a small fast plane used in the army to attack other aircraft