jinxed - prokletý, nešťastný
BrE
/'dʒɪŋkst/
AmE
/'dʒɪŋkst/

adjective, informal - considered to bring bad luck

 
hazard - vystavit nebezpečí
BrE
/'hæzəd/
AmE
/'hæzərd/

verb, formal - to put something in danger

 
materialise - zrealizovat se
BrE
/mə'tɪəriəlaɪz/
AmE
/mə'tɪriəlaɪz/

verb - to become real as planned

 
wee-wee - čurat, lulat (dětsky)
BrE
/'wi: wi:/
AmE
/'wi: wi:/

verb, informal - to pee (used by children)

 
profitability - ziskovost, výdělečnost
BrE
/ˌprɒfɪtə'bɪləti/
AmE
/ˌprɑ:fɪt̬ə'bɪlət̬i/

noun - the ability to make money

 
crop - ostříhat na krátko
BrE
/'krɒp/
AmE
/'krɑ:p/

verb - to cut someone's hair short

 
inch - šinout se, vléct se, vláčet se, pomalu se sunout, pomalu se posouvat
BrE
/'ɪntʃ/
AmE
/'ɪntʃ/

verb - to move forward very slowly

 
squabble - hašteřit se, handrkovat se, dohadovat se
BrE
/'skwɒbl/
AmE
/'skwɑ:bl/

verb - to argue about something insignificant

 
dandelion clock - odkvetlá pampeliška
BrE
/'dændɪlaɪənˌklɒk/
AmE
/'dændɪlaɪənˌklɑ:k/

noun - a dandelion turned to seed

sleet
sleet - padat déšť se sněhem
BrE
/'sli:t/
AmE
/'sli:t/

verb - to rain and snow together

 
forged - padělaný, falešný
BrE
/'fɔ:dʒd/
AmE
/'fɔ:rdʒd/

adjective - fake, made to look real

varnish
varnish - lakovat, nalakovat, natřít lakem
BrE
/'vɑ:nɪʃ/
AmE
/'vɑ:rnɪʃ/

verb - to cover something with varnish

go downhill
go downhill - jít od desíti k pěti, z kopce
BrE
/ˌgəʊ daʊn'hɪl/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ daʊn'hɪl/

verb - to get worse and worse

 
schizophrenic - schizofrenní, schizofrenický
BrE
/ˌskɪtsə'frenɪk/
AmE
/ˌskɪtsə'frenɪk/

adjective - related to schizophrenia (mental illness)

 
recur - opakovat se
BrE
/rɪ'kɜ:/
AmE
/rɪ'kɜ:r/

verb - to happen again and again