mug
mug - ksicht
BrE
/'mʌg/
AmE
/'mʌg/

noun, informal - the face of a person

 
mugshot - policejní fotografie zadrženého
BrE
/'mʌgʃɒt/
AmE
/'mʌgʃɑ:t/

noun - a police photo of the face of a person who has been arrested

 
connoisseur - znalec (jídla, pití, umění apod.)
BrE
/ˌkɒnə'sɜ:/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:nə'sɜ:r/

noun - a person who has expert knowledge in a particular field, especially in fine arts, food, or drink

 
invert - obrátit, otočit
BrE
/ɪn'vɜ:t/
AmE
/ɪn'vɜrt/

verb - to turn upside down, to reverse the position, order, or arrangement of something

inverted commas
inverted commas - uvozovky
BrE
/ɪnˌvɜ:tɪd'kɒməz/
AmE
/ɪnˌvɜ:rtɪd'kɑ:məz/

noun, British English - punctuation marks that show where a quotation begins and ends (" " or ' '), also called quotation marks

common-sense
common-sense - rozumný, smysluplný (založený na zdravém rozumu)
BrE
/ˌkɒmən'sens/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:mən'sens/

adjective - demonstrating practical reasoning or judgment based on ordinary experience and understanding

chore
chore - nepříjemná práce, nudná povinnost, otravná práce, otrava
BrE
/'tʃɔ:/
AmE
/'tʃɔ:r/

noun - something that you have to do that is boring and unpleasant

 
fox - atraktivní žena, kočka (atraktivní žena)
BrE
/'fɒks/
AmE
/'fɑ:ks/

noun, American English, informal - an attractive young woman

 
vixen - semetrika, megera, fúrie
BrE
/'vɪksən/
AmE
/'vɪksən/

noun, informal - an ill-tempered woman

Zimmer frame
Zimmer frame - chodítko
BrE
/'zɪməˌfreɪm/
AmE
/'zɪmərˌfreɪm/

noun, British English - (trademark) a light frame that you push in front of you when you are not able to walk properly, used especially if you are old or ill

 
creditor - věřitel
BrE
/'kredɪtə/
AmE
/'kredɪtər/

noun, technical - a person, an organisation or a country that somebody owes money to

 
dumbstruck - oněmělý (např. z šoku)
BrE
/'dʌmstrʌk/
AmE
/'dʌmstrʌk/

adjective - unable to speak because you are surprised, shocked etc.

superior
superior - nadřízený (pracovník)
BrE
/su:'pɪərɪə/
AmE
/su:'pɪrɪər/

noun - someone who has a higher rank or status than someone else

 
subordinate - podřízený, podřadný, méně důležitý
BrE
/sə'bɔ:dɪnət/
AmE
/sə'bɔ:rdənət/

adjective - having less power, importance or authority than someone

snowcat
snowcat - sněžná rolba
BrE
/'snəʊkæt/
AmE
/'snoʊkæt/

noun - a large vehicle that is designed to move over snow easily