off-white
off-white - špinavě bílý, smetanový, mírně našedlý, nažloutlý
BrE
/ˌɒf'waɪt/
AmE
/ˌɑ:f'waɪt/

adjective - describing something that is almost white, but not pure white

baller
baller - košíkář, basketbalista, baskeťák
BrE
/'bɔ:lə/
AmE
/'bɔ:lər/

noun, American English, informal - someone who is good at playing ball games, especially basketball

grid
grid - elektrická síť, rozvodná síť
BrE
/'grɪd/
AmE
/'grɪd/

noun - a system of electrical wires through which electricity is distributed

adept
adept - odborník, mistr, mistr v oboru, znalec
BrE
/'ædept/
AmE
/'ædept/

noun - a person who is highly skilled or proficient in something

 
unimaginably - nepředstavitelně
BrE
/ˌʌnɪ'mædʒənəbli/
AmE
/ˌʌnɪ'mædʒənəbli/

adverb - in a manner that is impossible to imagine or comprehend

birdie
birdie - badmintonový míček
BrE
/'bɜ:di/
AmE
/'bɜ:rdi/

noun, American English - the object that is hit over the net in badminton

perplexity
perplexity - složitost, záhada, zapeklitost, komplikovanost
BrE
/pə'pleksɪti/
AmE
/pər'pleksɪt̬i/

noun, formal - something that is confusing or difficult to understand (usually plural)

 
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

 
egregious - do očí bijící, nehorázný, neslýchaný, otřesný, mimořádně špatný
BrE
/ɪ'gri:dʒəs/
AmE
/ɪ'gri:dʒəs/

adjective, formal - extremely bad in a way that is shocking or noticeable

 
commute - zmírnit, snížit (trest)
BrE
/kə'mju:t/
AmE
/kə'mju:t/

verb, technical - to change a punishment to one that is less severe

 
check - kontrola
BrE
/'tʃek/
AmE
/'tʃek/

noun - the act of verifying that something is correct, safe etc.

trailer
trailer - obytný přívěs, karavan
BrE
/'treɪlə/
AmE
/'treɪlər/

noun, American English - a house on wheels that is pulled by a vehicle

 
negligibly - zanedbatelně, nepatrně
BrE
/'neglɪdʒəbli/
AmE
/'neglɪdʒəbli/

adverb - in a way that is not important or worth considering

 
fruition - uskutečnění, naplnění
BrE
/fru'ɪʃn/
AmE
/fru'ɪʃn/

noun, formal - a situation when a plan or an idea is successful

 
structurally - strukturálně, konstrukčně
BrE
/'strʌktʃərəli/
AmE
/'strʌktʃərəli/

adverb - in the way in which something is built or arranged