backlash - silný odpor, prudká reakce (negativní), ostrá odezva
BrE
/'bæklæʃ/
AmE
/'bæklæʃ/

noun - a strong negative reaction by a large number of people

show off
show off - pochlubit se, chlubit se (něčím, někým), předvádět (něco, někoho)
BrE
/ˌʃəʊ'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌʃoʊ'ɑ:f/

verb - to show something or someone you are proud of

 
trekking - náročná pěší turistika
BrE
/'trekɪŋ/
AmE
/'trekɪŋ/

noun - going on long and adventurous journeys, typically on foot, often through remote or challenging terrain, for leisure or exploration

 
questionable - pochybný, podezřelý
BrE
/'kwestʃənəbl/
AmE
/'kwestʃənəbl/

adjective - likely to be dishonest or wrong

biscuit
biscuit - vdolek, koláček (nesladký)
BrE
/'bɪskɪt/
AmE
/'bɪskɪt/

noun, American English - a type of soft bread that is small and round, similar to a scone

 
gobbledygook - hantýrka, hatmatilka (nesrozumitelný text)
BrE
/'gɒbldigu:k/
AmE
/'gɑ:bldigʊk/

noun, informal - difficult language often used in technical or official documents that is not easy to understand

suite
suite - sada, souprava (nábytku apod.)
BrE
/'swi:t/
AmE
/'swi:t/

noun - a set of matching pieces of furniture

 
nosebleed - krvácení z nosu
BrE
/'nɒʊzbli:d/
AmE
/'nɒʊzbli:d/

noun - a physiological reaction characterized by the release of blood from the nasal cavity

 
spoof - parodie (na něco)
BrE
/'spu:f/
AmE
/'spu:f/

noun, informal - a copy of a book, film or TV show that makes fun of the original

 
parody - parodie (díla apod.)
BrE
/'pærədi/
AmE
/'pærədi/

noun - a piece of writing, singing, acting etc that copies an original piece in order to be amusing and funny

 
Laundromat - prádelna (veřejná), samoobslužná prádelna
BrE
/'lɔ:nrəmæt/
AmE
/'lɔ:nrəmæt/

noun - (trademark) a place where you pay to use the washing machines and wash your clothes

 
gossipy - pomlouvačný, plný drbů, klevetivý
BrE
/'gɒsɪpi/
AmE
/'gɑ:sɪpi/

adjective - tending to engage in or spread personal information or rumors about others

hail
hail - padat kroupy
BrE
/'heɪl/
AmE
/'heɪl/

verb, dated - to fall from the sky in the form of small ice balls

 
hail - příval, sprška (něčeho malého)
BrE
/'heɪl/
AmE
/'heɪl/

noun - a large number of small things, especially bullets, stones etc, usually aimed at someone to harm them

 
clairvoyant - jasnovidec
BrE
/kleə'vɔɪənt/
AmE
/kler'vɔɪənt/

noun - a person who has powers to see the future events or communicate with the dead