band - skupina, skupinka
BrE
/'bænd/
AmE
/'bænd/

noun - a group of people who have the same interests or ideas

 
pay-as-you-go - předplacený, s předplaceným tarifem (tel.)
BrE
/ˌpeɪəzju'gəʊ/
AmE
/ˌpeɪəzju'goʊ/

adjective - (usually of phone services) paid for in advance, without a contract

 
bring down - svrhnout
BrE
/ˌbrɪŋ'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌbrɪŋ'daʊn/

verb - to take away the power of a king/queen/dictator etc.

 
sweep out - smést
BrE
/swi:p'aʊt/
AmE
/swi:p'aʊt/

verb - to remove something with force, usually from the surface of something

 
spokeswoman - mluvčí (žena)
BrE
/'spəʊkswʊmən/
AmE
/'spoʊkswʊmən/

noun - a woman whose job is to speak on behalf of someone

spokesman
spokesman - mluvčí (muž)
BrE
/'spəʊksmən/
AmE
/'spoʊksmən/

noun - a man whose job is to speak on behalf of someone

 
so that - aby
BrE
/səʊ'ðæt/
AmE
/soʊ'ðæt/

conjunction - in order to do something, with the purpose of doing something

paddy
paddy - rýžové pole
BrE
/'pædi/
AmE
/'pædi/

noun - the kind of terraced field where they grow rice in China

 
assertiveness - asertivita
BrE
/ə'sɜ:tɪvnəs/
AmE
/ə'sɜ:rt̬ɪvnəs/

noun - the quality of not being frightened to say what you want

 
put - dostat (do nějaké situace či stavu)
BrE
/'pʊt/
AmE
/'pʊt/

verb - to cause a particular state or condition of something or somebody

 
puffed - nateklý, oteklý, napuchlý
BrE
/'pʌfd/
AmE
/'pʌfd/

adjective - swollen, because of an injury or because you have been crying

 
single-sided - jednostranný
BrE
/'sɪŋglˌsaɪdɪd/
AmE
/'sɪŋglˌsaɪdɪd/

adjective - having words, pictures, etc. only on one side of a page

 
recurrence - opakovaný výskyt, opakování
BrE
/rɪ'kʌrəns/
AmE
/rɪ'kɜ:rəns/

noun - the act of something happening again or something that happens repeatedly

 
armful - náruč (čeho), plná náruč (čeho)
BrE
/'ɑ:mfʊl/
AmE
/'ɑ:rmfʊl/

noun - the amount of something that can be carried in your arms

 
cupful - hrnek (čeho), šálek (čeho), plný hrnek (čeho), plný šálek (čeho)
BrE
/'kʌpfʊl/
AmE
/'kʌpfʊl/

noun - the amount of something that can be held in a cup