pompous
pompous - nadutý, nabubřelý, nafoukaný
BrE
/'pɒmpəs/
AmE
/'pɑ:mpəs/

adjective - displaying an exaggerated sense of dignity or importance

proof
proof - zkontrolovat (text), kontrolovat (text), udělat korekturu (textu)
BrE
/'pru:f/
AmE
/'pru:f/

verb - to check a piece of text for mistakes

 
FLOTUS - první dáma Spojených států
BrE
/'fləʊtəs/
AmE
/'floʊt̬əs/

noun - short for First Lady of the United States

effigy
effigy - podobizna, socha, figurína, portrét (slavné osoby)
BrE
/'efɪdʒi/
AmE
/'efɪdʒi/

noun - a figure or model of a famous person

multigrain
multigrain - vícezrnný (pečivo apod.)
BrE
/'mʌltiˌgreɪn/
AmE
/'mʌltiˌgreɪn/

adjective - made from or containing multiple types of grains

swig
swig - lok, hlt, doušek (pořádný)
BrE
/'swɪg/
AmE
/'swɪg/

noun, informal - a large gulp or mouthful of a drink

 
culpable - provinilý, vinný
BrE
/'kʌlpəbl/
AmE
/'kʌlpəbl/

adjective, formal - responsible or guilty of an offense or wrongdoing

bikie
bikie - motorkář
BrE
/'baɪki/
AmE
/'baɪki/

noun - a member of a motorcycle gang (Autralian informal)

 
be short for - být zkráceninou, být zkratkou (něčeho)
BrE
/bi 'ʃɔ:t fɔ:/
AmE
/bi 'ʃɔ:rt fɔ:r/

verb - to be a shorter way of saying something

execution
execution - poprava
BrE
/ˌeksɪ'kju:ʃn/
AmE
/ˌeksɪ'kju:ʃn/

noun - the act of killing somebody as a punishment

 
lump - hrudka, kus
BrE
/'lʌmp/
AmE
/'lʌmp/

noun - a piece of something without a particular form

 
gold - zlatý
BrE
/'gəʊld/
AmE
/'goʊld/

adjective - bright yellow in color or made of gold

 
permission - svolení, dovolení, povolení
BrE
/pə'mɪʃn/
AmE
/pər'mɪʃn/

noun - an act of allowing somebody to do something

 
discomfort - mírná bolest, nepříjemný pocit
BrE
/dɪs'kʌmfət/
AmE
/dɪs'kʌmfət/

noun - a slight feeling of pain, worry, embarrassment etc.

binder
binder - kroužkový pořadač
BrE
/'baɪndə/
AmE
/'baɪndər/

noun - a hard cover that holds sheets of paper