downstream - po proudu, dolů po proudu
BrE
/ˌdaʊn'stri:m/
AmE
/ˌdaʊn'stri:m/

adverb - in the direction in which water in a river etc. flows

 
figure of speech - slovní obrat, řečnický obrat
BrE
/ˌfɪgərəv'spi:tʃ/
AmE
/ˌfɪgjərəv'spi:tʃ/

noun - a word or phrase that does not have the literal meaning

 
so - aby
BrE
/'səʊ/
AmE
/'soʊ/

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

 
golden chain - zlatý déšť
BrE
/ˌgəʊldn'tʃeɪn/
AmE
/ˌgoʊldn'tʃeɪn/

noun - the ornamental hanging yellow flowers of a laburnum tree or shrub

 
disparage - shazovat, znevažovat, snižovat
BrE
/dɪs'pærɪdʒ/
AmE
/dɪs'pærɪdʒ/

verb - to express the opinion that something is bad, weak, inferior etc.

 
envision - představovat si, představit si
BrE
/ɪn'vɪʒn/
AmE
/ɪn'vɪʒn/

verb - to see something in your mind, especially something in the future

 
clamour - křik, povyk, hluk (davu lidí)
BrE
/'klæmə/
AmE
/'klæmər/

noun - the noise made by a lot of people speaking or shouting

 
allure - atraktivita, přitažlivost, sex-appeal
BrE
/ə'lʊə/
AmE
/ə'lʊr/

noun, formal - personal charm or attractiveness, the quality of being attractive or appealing

 
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

 
doze off - usnout
BrE
/ˌdəʊz'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌdoʊz'ɒf/

verb - to fall asleep, usually while doing something, usually during the day

 
cut - přejít (na jiný pořad či scénu), střihnout (jinou scénu)
BrE
/'kʌt/
AmE
/'kʌt/

verb - (in a movie or in television) to suddenly change the scene

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

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

 
put up - vyvěsit, pověsit (např. na zeď)
BrE
/ˌpʊt'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌpʊt̬'ʌp/

verb - to place something on a notice board, on the wall etc.

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

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