lock
lock - lokna, pramínek vlasů, pramen vlasů
BrE
/'lɒk/
AmE
/'lɑ:k/

noun - a few hairs on your head that usually hang or lie together

 
breed like rabbits - množit se jako králíci
BrE
/ˌbri:d laɪk'ræbɪts/
AmE
/ˌbri:d laɪk'ræbɪts/

verb - to breed or multiply very quickly

 
pull a rabbit out of the hat - přijít se zázračným řešením, vykouzlit řešení
BrE
/ˌpʊlə'ræbɪt ˌaʊtəvðə'hæt/
AmE
/ˌpʊlə'ræbɪt ˌaʊt̬əvðə'hæt/

verb - to unexpectedly come up with a surprising solution

 
uphold - prosazovat, dodržovat
BrE
/ʌp'həʊld/
AmE
/ʌp'həʊld/

verb - to support a principle, law, or decision that you think is right

 
cured - nakládaný, konzervovaný, sušený, uzený
BrE
/'kjʊəd/
AmE
/'kjʊrd/

adjective - (of meat or other types of food) treated (salted, dried, smoked...) so that it can be preserved for a long time

 
cure - konzervovat, nakládat
BrE
/'kjʊə/
AmE
/'kjʊr/

verb - to treat meat or other foods so that they can be preserved for a long time

 
kennels - psí hotel, útulek pro psy
BrE
/'kenlz/
AmE
/'kenlz/

noun, British English - a place where a dog can stay while its owners are away

kennel
kennel - psí hotel, útulek pro psy, chovná stanice
BrE
/'kenl/
AmE
/'kenl/

noun - a place where a dog can stay while its owners are away; a place where dogs are bred

 
suburban - monotónní, nudný, konvenční, provinční
BrE
/sə'bɜ:bən/
AmE
/sə'bɜ:rbən/

adjective - conventional and boring

 
demolish - vyvrátit (názory, mýty, ap.)
BrE
/dɪ'mɒlɪʃ/
AmE
/dɪ'mɑ:lɪʃ/

verb - to prove that some ideas or arguments are completely wrong

 
stroke - pohlazení
BrE
/'strəʊk/
AmE
/'stroʊk/

noun, British English - an act of moving your hand gently over something

 
stroke - úder, odbíjení (hodin)
BrE
/'strəʊk/
AmE
/'stroʊk/

noun - each of the sounds that clocks make at particular times

 
stack - hromada, kupa (velké množství)
BrE
/'stæk/
AmE
/'stæk/

noun, British English, informal - a large amount or number of something

 
scrub - drhnutí (kartáčem), vydrhnutí (kartáčem)
BrE
/'skrʌb/
AmE
/'skrʌb/

noun - an act of cleaning something by rubbing it hard with an instrument, such as a stiff brush

 
scrub - zrušit
BrE
/'skrʌb/
AmE
/'skrʌb/

verb, informal - to cancel something that you had planned to do