think better of
think better of - rozmyslet se, upustit od, změnit názor
BrE
/ˌθɪŋk 'betər əv/
AmE
/ˌθɪŋk 'bet̬ər əv/

verb - to decide not to do something because you realized it is not a good idea

highlighter
highlighter - zvýrazňovač
BrE
/'haɪlaɪtə/
AmE
/'haɪlaɪt̬ər/

noun - a marker with brightly colored ink

as if
as if - to zrovna, to určitě
BrE
/əz'ɪf/
AmE
/əz'ɪf/

interjection, informal - a phrase we use as an exclamation to say that we think something is nott possible, something will never happen

 
horizontal - vodorovný
BrE
/ˌhɒrɪ'zɒntl/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:rɪ'zɑ:ntl/

adjective - flat and level, parallel to the ground

supplies
supplies - potřeby, výbava
BrE
/sə'plaɪz/
AmE
/sə'plaɪz/

noun - things that you can use for a particular purpose (e.g. at school, in the office etc.)

 
great-aunt - prateta
BrE
/ˌgreɪt'ɑ:nt/
AmE
/ˌgreɪt'ænt/

noun - the aunt of someone's mother or father

 
auntie - tetička, tetuška
BrE
/'ɑ:nti/
AmE
/'ænt̬i/

noun - a child's word for the sister of their mother or father

 
layout - rozvržení, rozestavění
BrE
/'leɪaʊt/
AmE
/'leɪaʊt/

noun - a way in which parts of a building, a garden or a website are arranged

eggnog
eggnog - vaječný likér, vaječný koňak
BrE
/'egnɒg/
AmE
/'egnɑ:g/

noun - a drink made from eggs, milk, sugar and alcohol

 
gold digger - zlatokopka
BrE
/'gəʊldˌdɪgə/
AmE
/'goʊldˌdɪgər/

noun, informal - an attractive woman who dates rich men to get their money

 
high-maintenance - náročný, náročný na údržbu
BrE
/ˌhaɪ'meɪtənəns/
AmE
/ˌhaɪ'meɪt̬ənəns/

adjective - needing a lot of attention, care or repair

 
low-maintenance - nenáročný, nenáročný na údržbu, téměř bezúdržbový
BrE
/ˌləʊ'meɪtənəns/
AmE
/ˌloʊ'meɪt̬ənəns/

adjective - not needing a lot of attention, care or repair

 
alimony - výživné, alimenty
BrE
/'æləməni/
AmE
/'æləmoʊni/

noun, American English - money that someone has to pay to their former wife or husband regularly after they get divorced, especially when they have had children together

 
maintenance - výživné, alimenty
BrE
/'meɪntənəns/
AmE
/'meɪnt̬ənəns/

noun, British English - money that someone has to pay to their former wife or husband regularly after they get divorced, especially when they have had children together

 
maintenance - udržení, zachování
BrE
/'meɪntənəns/
AmE
/'meɪnt̬ənəns/

noun - the act of making something continue in the same way or at the same standard