polish - leštění, vyleštění, přeleštění
BrE
/'pɒlɪʃ/
AmE
/'pɑ:lɪʃ/

noun - an act of polishing something

whetstone
whetstone - brousek, brusný kámen (na nože apod.)
BrE
/'wetstəʊn/
AmE
/'wetstoʊn/

noun - a stone that is used to sharpen blades of cutting tools

 
kindle - vzbudit, probudit, roznítit (emoce), podnítit (zájem)
BrE
/'kɪndl/
AmE
/'kɪndl/

verb - to stimulate or stir up an emotion or interest

 
kindle - zažehnout, zapálit (oheň), začít hořet, vznítit se
BrE
/'kɪndl/
AmE
/'kɪndl/

verb - to start a fire; to start burning

 
awry - nevydařený
BrE
/ə'raɪ/
AmE
/ə'raɪ/

adjective - not happening in the way that was planned

 
scoop - shrábnout, získat, vyhrát (peníze, výhru, cenu apod.)
BrE
/'sku:p/
AmE
/'sku:p/

verb, informal - to win a prize or a lot of money

 
scoop - předběhnout se zprávou (noviny apod.)
BrE
/'sku:p/
AmE
/'sku:p/

verb - to publish a piece of exciting or important news or a story before anyone else

 
scoop - výhradní zpráva (v novinách), sólokapr
BrE
/'sku:p/
AmE
/'sku:p/

noun - a piece of exciting or important news or a story that one newspaper publishes before anyone else

bridal
bridal - svatební, novomanželský, nevěstin
BrE
/'braɪdl/
AmE
/'braɪdl/

adjective - relating to a bride or a wedding

 
cupboard - komora
BrE
/'kʌbəd/
AmE
/'kʌbərd/

noun, British English - a space in a wall that is equipped with a door that is used for storing things

 
splinter - roztříštit se, rozštěpit se, rozdělit se
BrE
/'splɪntə/
AmE
/'splɪnt̬ər/

verb - (of wood, glass, etc.) to break into thin sharp pieces

 
May Day - První máj
BrE
/'meɪˌdeɪ/
AmE
/'meɪˌdeɪ/

noun - a festival celebrated on May 1st marking the start of spring and in some countries also known as International Workers' Day

 
Labour Day - Den práce
BrE
/'leɪbəˌdeɪ/
AmE
/'leɪbərˌdeɪ/

noun - a public holiday to honor workers and their contributions celebrated in many countries, typically on the first Monday of September in the United States and Canada, and on May 1st in many other countries

 
labour of love - práce pro radost, práce pro potěšení
BrE
/ˌleɪbərəv'lʌv/
AmE
/ˌleɪbərəv'lʌv/

noun - something you do not for money but because you like it

 
Labour Party - Labouristická strana
BrE
/'leɪbəˌpɑ:ti/
AmE
/'leɪbərˌpɑ:rt̬i/

noun - a traditional political party in the UK that represents workers' rights and strives for societal improvement through government initiatives and fair policies