much less - natož, natožpak, o to méně
BrE
/'mʌtʃ les/
AmE
/'mʌtʃ les/

adverb, formal - used after a negative statement to show that the following statement is even more unlikely

 
double date - společné rande (pro dva páry), dvojité rande
BrE
/ˌdʌbl'deɪt/
AmE
/ˌdʌbl'deɪt/

noun - a date that involves two couples

tricky
tricky - vychytralý, mazaný, prohnaný, podvodný
BrE
/'trɪki/
AmE
/'trɪki/

adjective - likely to deceive you

 
call dibs - zabírat si, nárokovat si, zabrat si
BrE
/ˌkɔ:l'dɪbz/
AmE
/ˌkɔ:l'dɪbz/

verb - to claim a right on something

 
community college - komunitní vysoká škola, centrum celoživotního vzdělávání
BrE
/kə'mju:nəti 'kɒlɪdʒ/
AmE
/kə'mju:nət̬i 'kɑ:lɪdʒ/

noun, American English - a school that provides workforce education and college transfer academic programs

high-rise
high-rise - výškový (budova)
BrE
/'haɪraɪz/
AmE
/'haɪraɪz/

adjective - very tall (of buildings), with many floors

suspenders
suspenders - šle, kšandy
BrE
/sə'spendəz/
AmE
/sə'spendərz/

noun, American English - two strips of elastic fabric that are worn over the shoulders to keep the trousers from falling down

brace
brace - rovnátko (zubní)
BrE
/'breɪs/
AmE
/'breɪs/

noun - a system of wires that are put in the mouth to make the teeth grow straight (usually plural)

 
brace - připravit se, odhodlat se
BrE
/'breɪs/
AmE
/'breɪs/

verb - to prepare for something or someone unpleasant

 
brace - podepřít, podpírat
BrE
/'breɪs/
AmE
/'breɪs/

verb - to support something to make it stronger or more stable

braces
braces - šle, kšandy
BrE
/'breɪsɪz/
AmE
/'breɪsɪz/

noun, British English - two strips of elastic fabric that are worn over the shoulders to keep the trousers from falling down

braces
braces - rovnátka (zubní)
BrE
/'breɪsɪz/
AmE
/'breɪsɪz/

noun - metal wires that are put in the mouth to make the teeth grow straight

parking garage
parking garage - parkovací dům, kryté parkoviště
BrE
/'pɑ:kɪŋˌgærɑ:ʒ/
AmE
/'pɑ:rkɪŋ gəˌrɑ:ʒ/

noun, American English - a building, usually with several floors, where you can park your car

 
populated - obydlený
BrE
/'pɒpjəleɪtɪd/
AmE
/'pɑ:pjəleɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - inhabited, with people living there

 
inner city - chudá čtvrť (v centru města), chudinská čtvrť (v centru města)
BrE
/ˌɪnə'sɪti/
AmE
/ˌɪnər'sɪt̬i/

noun - an area near the center of a city where there are a lot of social problems