lead
lead - vodítko
BrE
/'li:d/
AmE
/'li:d/

noun, British English - a long piece of leather or rope that you tie to a dog in order to be able to control it

support
support - podepírat, podepřít, unést (váhu)
BrE
/sə'pɔ:t/
AmE
/sə'pɔ:rt/

verb - to hold something from below so that it doesn't fall or collapse, to be able to hold the weight of something

 
sacrifice - obětovat
BrE
/'sækrɪfaɪs/
AmE
/'sækrəfaɪs/

verb - to give up something that you consider to be important for something that you think is even more important

 
compost - kompostovat
BrE
/'kɒmˌpɒst/
AmE
/'kɑ:mˌpoʊst/

verb - to put add something on a pile of decaying leaves, plants, food etc. to be used as a fertilizer

 
typify - být typickým příkladem
BrE
/'tɪpɪfaɪ/
AmE
/'tɪpɪfaɪ/

verb - to have all the usual features of something and be a typical example of it

 
net - čistý (zisk ap.)
BrE
/'net/
AmE
/'net/

adjective - (of an amount of money) left when there is nothing more to be taken away

 
uncompetitively - nekonkurečně, nekonkurenceschopně
BrE
/ˌʌnkəm'petətɪvli/
AmE
/ˌʌnkəm'petətɪvli/

adverb, formal - in a way that is not able to be better than someone or something else

 
imprint - vštípit se (do paměti)
BrE
/ɪm'prɪnt/
AmE
/ɪm'prɪnt/

verb - to have a huge impact on something so that it cannot be forgotten, forgiven, etc.

 
from the horse's mouth - z první ruky, přímo od zdroje
BrE
/frɒm ðə hɔ:sɪz 'maʊθ/
AmE
/frɑ:m ðə hɔ:rsɪz 'maʊθ/

adverb, informal - hearing something from someone who is directly concerned, so it is likely to be true

 
straight from the horse's mouth - z první ruky, přímo od zdroje
BrE
/streɪt frɒm ðə hɔ:sɪz 'maʊθ/
AmE
/streɪt frɑ:m ðə hɔ:rsɪz 'maʊθ/

adverb, informal - hearing something from someone who is directly concerned, so it is likely to be true

 
introduction - zavedení
BrE
/ˌɪntrə'dʌkʃn/
AmE
/ˌɪnt̬rə'dʌkʃn/

noun - an event when something new starts to be used, or something new is brought in

space shuttle
space shuttle - raketoplán
BrE
/'speɪs ʃʌtl/
AmE
/'speɪs ʃʌt̬l/

noun - a vehicle that can travel from earth to space and back and be used again

gift shop
gift shop - dárkové předměty (obchod), obchod s dárkovými předměty, suvenýry (obchod)
BrE
/'gɪftʃɒp/
AmE
/'gɪftʃɑ:p/

noun - a shop where you can buy items that can be given to people as presents

 
pine - trápit se, hynout (žalem)
BrE
/'paɪn/
AmE
/'paɪn/

verb - to be very unhappy or ill, in a way that you become weak and thin

shuttle
shuttle - raketoplán
BrE
/'ʃʌtl/
AmE
/'ʃʌt̬l/

noun - a vehicle that can travel from earth to space and back and be used again