poverty - nedostatek
BrE
/'pɒvəti/
AmE
/'pɑ:vərt̬i/

noun, formal - a lack of something

 
impoverished - ožebračený, zbídačený
BrE
/ɪm'pɒvərɪʃt/
AmE
/ɪm'pɑ:vərɪʃt/

adjective - made extremely poor by someone

 
impoverish - zbídačit, ožebračit, přivést na mizinu
BrE
/ɪm'pɒvərɪʃ/
AmE
/ɪm'pɑ:vərɪʃ/

verb - to make someone very poor

swell up
swell up - opuchnout, napuchnout, naběhnout (opuchnout)
BrE
/swel'ʌp/
AmE
/swel'ʌp/

verb - to become larger, often about a part of the body that has been hurt etc.

deck
deck - terasa, dřevěná terasa, terasa za domem
BrE
/'dek/
AmE
/'dek/

noun, American English - a wooden floor built outside the back of a house that you can sit and relax on

motorcyclist
motorcyclist - motorkář
BrE
/'məʊtəsaɪklɪst/
AmE
/'moʊt̬ərsaɪklɪst/

noun - a person who rides motorcycles

biker
biker - motorkář
BrE
/'baɪkə/
AmE
/'baɪkər/

noun - a person who rides motorcycles

 
Sam - Sam
BrE
/'sæm/
AmE
/'sæm/

noun - a short version of the name Samuel, Samantha etc.

 
lead astray - svést na špatnou cestu, uvést v omyl
BrE
/'li:d ə'streɪ/
AmE
/'li:d ə'streɪ/

verb - to make somebody go in the wrong direction or do bad things, to make somebody believe something that is not true

 
go astray - ztratit se, sejít z cesty, pokazit se
BrE
/'gəʊ ə'streɪ/
AmE
/'goʊ ə'streɪ/

verb - to lose the right direction, to get lost or stolen, to go wrong

 
chain - uvázat na řetěz
BrE
/'tʃeɪn/
AmE
/'tʃeɪn/

verb - to tie or fasten something using a long line of metal rings connected to each other

 
usurious - lichvářský
BrE
/ju:'ʒʊəriəs/
AmE
/ju:'ʒʊriəs/

adjective, formal - loaned with very high rates of interest

 
usury - lichva
BrE
/'ju:ʒəri/
AmE
/'ju:ʒəri/

noun, dated - the practice of lending money at very high rates of interest

 
usurer - lichvář
BrE
/'ju:ʒərə/
AmE
/'ju:ʒərər/

noun, dated - a person who you can lend money but with a very high interest

loan shark
loan shark - lichvář
BrE
/'ləʊnˌʃɑ:k/
AmE
/'loʊnˌʃɑ:rk/

noun - a person who you can lend money but with a very high interest