tedium - nuda
BrE
/'ti:diəm/
AmE
/'ti:diəm/

noun - boredom, the state of being boring, uninteresting

 
tediously - nudně, zdlouhavě
BrE
/'ti:diəsli/
AmE
/'ti:diəsli/

adverb - in a way that is too long and uninteresting

cane sugar
cane sugar - třtinový cukr
BrE
/'keɪn ˌʃʊgə/
AmE
/'keɪn ˌʃʊgər/

noun - sugar that is made from the juice of sugar cane

sugar cane
sugar cane - cukrová třtina
BrE
/'ʃʊgə ˌkeɪn/
AmE
/'ʃʊgər ˌkeɪn/

noun - a tropical plant with tall stems that are used to make sugar

cane
cane - rákoska (k potrestání)
BrE
/'keɪn/
AmE
/'keɪn/

noun - a long stick that was used in the past as a school punishment

 
in question - zmíněný, zmiňovaný, dotyčný, o kterém se mluví, o kterém se jedná
BrE
/ɪn'kwestʃn/
AmE
/ɪn'kwestʃn/

adverb, formal - that is being discussed

 
retire - odejít, odebrat se, uchýlit se (na tiché místo)
BrE
/rɪ'taɪə/
AmE
/rɪ'taɪər/

verb, formal - go to a place that is quieter and more private

wiped out
wiped out - vyřízený, hotový, vyčerpaný
BrE
/ˌwaɪpt'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌwaɪpt'aʊt/

adjective, informal - extremely tired

press sb's buttons
press sb's buttons - vytáčet (někoho), brnkat na nervy (někomu), dráždit (někoho)
BrE
/ˌpres sʌmbɒdiz 'bʌtnz/
AmE
/ˌpres sʌmbədiz 'bʌtnz/

verb, British English, informal - to make someone feel strong emotions, usually anger, by saying or doing something

push sb's buttons
push sb's buttons - vytáčet (někoho), brnkat na nervy (někomu), dráždit (někoho)
BrE
/ˌpʊʃ sʌmbɒdiz 'bʌtnz/
AmE
/ˌpʊʃ sʌmbədiz 'bʌtnz/

verb, informal - to make someone feel strong emotions, usually anger, by saying or doing something

 
hand around - roznést, roznášet, rozdat
BrE
/ˌhændə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌhændə'raʊnd/

verb - to give or offer something to all the people present

 
hand back - vrátit, předat zpět
BrE
/ˌhænd'bæk/
AmE
/ˌhænd'bæk/

verb - to give something back to the person who gave it to you

dirt
dirt - zemina, hlína
BrE
/'dɜ:t/
AmE
/'dɜ:rt/

noun, American English - soil or earth (e.g. in a garden)

 
editing - úpravy textu
BrE
/'edɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/'edɪt̬ɪŋ/

noun - the act of improving a piece of text, its structure, readability etc.

 
proofreading - korektura (textu), oprava textu)
BrE
/'pru:fri:dɪŋ/
AmE
/'pru:fri:dɪŋ/

noun - the act of checking a piece of text for mistakes