pick up - pochytit, naučit se
BrE
/ˌpɪk'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌpɪk'ʌp/

verb - to get a skill or information without effort over some time

 
pine nut - piniový oříšek
BrE
/'paɪn ˌnʌt/
AmE
/'paɪn ˌnʌt/

noun - small cream-colored seeds of some pine trees, used in cooking

 
colour-blind - barvoslepý
BrE
/'kʌlə blaɪnd/
AmE
/'kʌlər blaɪnd/

adjective, British English - not able to see colours or the difference between some colours

 
honeydew - medovice (výměšek hmyzu)
BrE
/'hʌnidju:/
AmE
/'hʌnidu:/

noun - a sticky substance that some insects, especially aphids, leave on plants

 
make time - udělat si čas (na), najít si čas (na), najít si chvilku (na)
BrE
/meɪk 'taɪm/
AmE
/meɪk 'taɪm/

verb - to find some time to do something you think you should

mineral water
mineral water - minerálka, minerální voda
BrE
/'mɪnərəl wɔ:tə/
AmE
/'mɪnərəl wɔ:t̬ər/

noun - water that comes from a natural source and contains some minerals

 
set in - nastat, začít
BrE
/set'ɪn/
AmE
/set̬'ɪn/

verb - to begin (especially something unpleasant that will last for some time)

dreadlocks
dreadlocks - dredy
BrE
/'dredlɒks/
AmE
/'dredlɑ:ks/

noun - long thick pieces of hair worn esp. by some black people

bean
bean - bob (např. kakaový)
BrE
/'bi:n/
AmE
/'bi:n/

noun - the seed of some plants, such as cocoa tree, or soya

 
left-handed - levý (nešikovný), nešikovný
BrE
/ˌleft'hændɪd/
AmE
/ˌleft'hændɪd/

adjective - clumsy; awkward; not able to do some things that require skill

 
starched - naškrobený, škrobený
BrE
/'stɑ:tʃt/
AmE
/'stɑ:rtʃt/

adjective - made stiff with a substance found in some plants (e.g. potatoes)

 
chancellor - kancléř
BrE
/'tʃɑ:nsələ/
AmE
/'tʃænsələr/

noun - the head of government, esp. in some European countries (e.g. Germany)

cub
cub - mládě (např. medvídě nebo lvíče)
BrE
/'kʌb/
AmE
/'kʌb/

noun - the young of some animals, e.g of a lion or bear


 
moderately - středně, průměrně, umírněně, přiměřeně, mírně, nevýrazně
BrE
/'mɒdərətli/
AmE
/'mɑ:dərətli/

adverb - to some degree but not a great degree; fairly but not very