prejudice - vyvolat předsudky
BrE
/'predʒədɪs/
AmE
/'predʒədɪs/

verb, formal - to influence someone so that they are unfair in some way

 
childishly - dětinsky
BrE
/'tʃaɪldɪʃli/
AmE
/'tʃaɪldɪʃli/

adverb - like a child, in a way that's typical for a child

egotistic
egotistic - egoistický
BrE
/ˌi:gə'tɪstɪk/
AmE
/ˌi:gə'tɪstɪk/

adjective - thinking and talking about oneself too much, only interested in oneself

 
exposure - publicita
BrE
/ɪk'spəʊʒə/
AmE
/ɪk'spoʊʒər/

noun - public attention, attention given to something on TV, in newspapers etc.

 
pole dancing - tanec u tyče
BrE
/'pəʊlˌdɑ:nsɪŋ/
AmE
/'poʊlˌdænsɪŋ/

noun - dancing around an upright pole, usually in a bar or club

 
backfire - mít zpětný zážeh, předčasně zapalovat (u auta), střílet do výfuku
BrE
/ˌbæk'faɪə/
AmE
/'bækfaɪr/

verb - to make a sudden noise (in an engine or exhaust pipe)

 
larch - modřín
BrE
/'lɑ:tʃ/
AmE
/'lɑ:rtʃ/

noun - a tall tree with needle-shaped leaves that fall in winter

counterfeit
counterfeit - padělat, zfalšovat
BrE
/'kaʊntəfɪt/
AmE
/'kaʊntərfɪt/

verb, formal - to make a copy of something in order to deceive people

 
frivolous - lehkovážný, rozpustilý
BrE
/'frɪvələs/
AmE
/'frɪvələs/

adjective - behaving in a silly way when such behaviour is not suitable

 
bedbug - štěnice
BrE
/'bedbʌg/
AmE
/'bedbʌg/

noun - a small insect that sucks blood and lives in dirty houses

 
mishmash - mišmaš, změť
BrE
/'mɪʃmæʃ/
AmE
/'mɪʃmæʃ/

noun - different kinds of things mixed together, usually in a confused way

fitting room
fitting room - zkušební kabinka (v obchodě)
BrE
/'fɪtɪŋ ru:m/
AmE
/'fɪtɪŋ ru:m/

noun - an area in a shop where you can try on clothes

 
vigorously - energicky, usilovně, prudce, s vervou
BrE
/'vɪgərəsli/
AmE
/'vɪgərəsli/

adverb - in a vigorous way, using a lot of energy and strength

backstroke
backstroke - znak (plavecký styl)
BrE
/'bækstrəʊk/
AmE
/'bækstroʊk/

noun - a way of swimming in which you lie on your back

 
fiddle with - pohrávat si s (něčím) vrtat se v (něčem)
BrE
/'fɪdl wɪð/
AmE
/'fɪdl wɪð/

verb, informal - to keep moving or playing with something in an idle way