setting - prostředí
BrE
/'setɪŋ/
AmE
/'set̬ɪŋ/

noun - the place where something is located

 
amiably - přátelsky, vlídně
BrE
/'eɪmiəbli/
AmE
/'eɪmiəbli/

adverb - in a friendly way

 
turndown - odmítnutí
BrE
/'tɜ:ndaʊn/
AmE
/'tɜ:rndaʊn/

noun - a situation in which somebody refuses something

 
turndown - pokles
BrE
/'tɜ:ndaʊn/
AmE
/'tɜ:rndaʊn/

noun, technical - a reduction in an activity (especially in business, economics etc.)

 
oozy - bahnitý, promáčený, břečkovitý
BrE
/'u:zi/
AmE
/'u:zi/

adjective - soft and muddy

 
ooze - vyzařovat, překypovat, čišet
BrE
/'u:z/
AmE
/'u:z/

verb - to show a particular quality or character very strongly

 
be allowed to - smět, mít svolení, mít dovoleno
BrE
/ˌbi: ə'laʊd tʊ/
AmE
/ˌbi: ə'laʊd tʊ/

verb - to have the permission to do something

macaw
macaw - papoušek, ara
BrE
/mə'kɔ:/
AmE
/mə'kɑ:/

noun - a type of a parrot, especially one from Central or South America

cockatiel
cockatiel - korela, korela chocholatá
BrE
/ˌkɒkə'ti:l/
AmE
/'kɑ:kəˌti:l/

noun - a small type of Australian parrot often kept as a pet

cockatoo
cockatoo - kakadu, papoušek kakadu
BrE
/ˌkɒkə'tu:/
AmE
/'kɑ:kəˌtu:/

noun - a type of a parrot recognisable by a prominent crest

 
tough nut to crack - oříšek, tvrdý oříšek (těžký úkol, problém)
BrE
/ˌtʌf'nʌt tə'kræk/
AmE
/ˌtʌf'nʌt tə'kræk/

noun - a problem or situation that is difficult to deal with

 
until - až do, do (kdy)
BrE
/ən'tɪl/
AmE
/ən'tɪl/

preposition - up to that time

hoity-toity
hoity-toity - hogo fogo, nadutý, namyšlený, povýšený
BrE
/ˌhɔɪti'tɔɪti/
AmE
/ˌhɔɪti'tɔɪti/

adjective, informal - behaving in a way that shows you think you are better or more important than other people

 
hobnob - kamarádíčkovat se s někým (vlivným, bohatým apod.)
BrE
/'hɒbnɒb/
AmE
/'hɑ:bnɑ:b/

verb, informal - to spend time with someone who is rich or famous or who is in a higher position than you

 
hither and thither - sem a tam, křížem krážem
BrE
/ˌhɪðə ən'ðɪðə/
AmE
/ˌhɪðər ən'ðɪðər/

adverb, dated - backwards and forwards