middlebrow - průměrný, obyčejný, průměrného vkusu
BrE
/'mɪdlˌbraʊ/
AmE
/'mɪdlˌbraʊ/

adjective - not very intellectual, of average taste

 
abrasive - hrubý (o člověku), otravný
BrE
/ə'breɪsɪv/
AmE
/ə'breɪsɪv/

adjective - (of a person) irritating or offensive

 
innumerable - nespočetný, nespočetné množství
BrE
/ɪ'nju:mərəbl/
AmE
/ɪ'nu:mərəbl/

adjective - a huge number of (something), countless

 
homicide - vražda, usmrcení
BrE
/'hɒmɪsaɪd/
AmE
/'hɑ:mɪsaɪd/

noun, American English, formal - the act of killing somebody deliberately

 
expenditure - výdaje
BrE
/ɪk'spendɪtʃə/
AmE
/ɪk'spendɪtʃər/

noun - the total amount of money spent

 
porous - pórovitý, porézní
BrE
/'pɔ:rəs/
AmE
/'pɔ:rəs/

adjective - full of tiny holes, easily penetrated

 
nervousness - nervozita
BrE
/'nɜ:vəsnəs/
AmE
/'nɜ:rvəsnəs/

noun - the feeling of anxiety and worry

 
heller - haléř, halíř
BrE
/'helə/
AmE
/'helər/

noun - one hundredth of a Czech crown

 
uphill - do kopce
BrE
/ˌʌp'hɪl/
AmE
/ˌʌp'hɪl/

adverb - toward the top of a hill

 
speck - smítko, flíček
BrE
/'spek/
AmE
/'spek/

noun - a very small piece of something

 
they're - jsou
BrE
/'ðeə/
AmE
/'ðer/

phrase - the contracted form of 'THEY ARE'

 
we're - jsme
BrE
/'wɪə/
AmE
/'wɪr/

phrase - the contracted form of 'WE ARE'

temper
temper - výbuch, záchvat vzteku, rozčilení
BrE
/'tempə/
AmE
/'tempər/

noun - a period of feeling very angry

 
discount - zlevnit, snížit cenu
BrE
/dɪs'kaʊnt/
AmE
/dɪs'kaʊnt/

verb - to reduce the price of something

 
on the hour - v celou (hodinu)
BrE
/ɒn ði: 'aʊ/
AmE
/ɑ:n ði: 'aʊr/

adverb - at the beginning of each hour