off and on - s přestávkami, střídavě
BrE
/ˌɒf ən'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌɑ:f ən'ɑ:n/

adverb - not all the time, not continuously

 
it's - (to) je
BrE
/'ɪts/
AmE
/'ɪts/

phrase - the contracted form of 'IT IS'

 
she's - (ona) je
BrE
/'ʃi:z/
AmE
/'ʃi:z/

phrase - the contracted form of 'SHE IS'

 
he's - (on) je
BrE
/'hi:z/
AmE
/'hi:z/

phrase - the contracted form of 'HE IS'

 
you're - jsi
BrE
/'jɔ:/
AmE
/'jɔ:r/

phrase - the contracted form of 'YOU ARE'

 
gratitude - vděčnost, vděk
BrE
/'grætɪtju:d/
AmE
/'græt̬ɪtu:d/

noun - thankfulness, the state of being thankful

 
side - vedlejší, boční, postranní
BrE
/'saɪd/
AmE
/'saɪd/

adjective - located on the side of something

 
crosswise - napříč, diagonálně
BrE
/'krɒswaɪz/
AmE
/'krɑ:swaɪz/

adverb - from one side to the other

 
rearward - zpětný, zadní (směrem dozadu)
BrE
/'rɪəwəd/
AmE
/'rɪrwərd/

adjective, formal - located at the back of something

 
accounting - účetnictví
BrE
/ə'kaʊntɪŋ/
AmE
/ə'kaʊnt̬ɪŋ/

noun - the activity of keeping financial accounts

 
state-owned - státní, státem vlastněný
BrE
/ˌsteɪt'əʊnd/
AmE
/ˌsteɪt'oʊnd/

adjective - not private, owned by the government

 
candlelight - světlo svíčky
BrE
/'kændllaɪt/
AmE
/'kændllaɪt/

noun - the light produced by a candle

 
mortally - smrtelně
BrE
/'mɔ:təli/
AmE
/'mɔ:rt̬əli/

adverb - terminally, with death at the end

 
gpa - průměr známek, známkový průměr
BrE
/ˌdʒi:ˌpi:'eɪ/
AmE
/ˌdʒi:ˌpi:'eɪ/

noun - the average of your school grades

 
Chunnel - Eurotunel (hovorově)
BrE
/'tʃʌnl/
AmE
/'tʃʌnl/

, informal - the tunnel between England and France