managing director - generální ředitel
BrE
/ˌmænɪdʒɪŋ də'rektə/
AmE
/ˌmænɪdʒɪŋ də'rektər/

noun - someone who is in charge of a company or organization

thaw
thaw - obleva
BrE
/'θɔ:/
AmE
/'θɔ:/

noun - a period of warm weather after winter when everything melts

 
asinine - oslí
BrE
/'æsənaɪn/
AmE
/'æsənaɪn/

adjective, formal - resembling a donkey, especially in the sense of being stupid

 
madame - paní
BrE
/mə'dɑ:m/
AmE
/mə'dæm/

noun, formal - a formal way of addressing a woman, especially a foreigner

 
basket case - případ na odpis, země/firma se zhroucenou ekonomikou
BrE
/'bɑ:skɪt keɪs/
AmE
/'bæskɪt keɪs/

noun, informal - (of a country, organization or company) with many economic problems

hiking
hiking - turistika
BrE
/'haɪkɪŋ/
AmE
/'haɪkɪŋ/

noun - the activity of going for long walks in the country

 
glint - odlesk, záblesk
BrE
/'glɪnt/
AmE
/'glɪnt/

noun - a quick flash of light shining from a bright surface

 
first-aid - první pomoci
BrE
/ˌfɜ:st 'eɪd/
AmE
/ˌfɜ:rst 'eɪd/

adjective - (of equipment) serving to give basic medical treatment someone injured

 
weeding - pletí
BrE
/'wi:dɪŋ/
AmE
/'wi:dɪŋ/

noun - the act of taking out wild plants from the ground

cone off
cone off - uzavřít část silnice pomocí kuželů
BrE
/ˌkəʊn'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌkoʊn'ɑ:f/

verb, British English - to close a part of the road using traffic cones

 
flimsy - tenký, tenoučký, lehký (o látce či oblečení)
BrE
/'flɪmzi/
AmE
/'flɪmzi/

adjective - very light and thin, easily torn (of material or clothing)

 
www - www
BrE
/'dʌblju:ˌdʌblju:'dʌblju:/
AmE
/'dʌblju:ˌdʌblju:'dʌblju:/

(as part of a URL) short for World Wide Web

 
colouring book - omalovánka
BrE
/'kʌlərɪŋ ˌbʊk/
AmE
/'kʌlərɪŋ ˌbʊk/

noun - a book of drawings for coloring, used especially by children

 
tzatziki - tzatziki
BrE
/tsæt'si:ki/
AmE
/tsæt'si:ki/

noun - a Greek dip consisting of yogurt with cucumber and garlic

 
at hand - aktuální, právě řešený (např. problém)
BrE
/æt'hænd/
AmE
/æt'hænd/

adjective - (of a problem, issue etc.) being dealt with right now