social life
social life - společenský život
BrE
/'səʊʃl laɪf/
AmE
/'səʊʃl laɪf/

noun - the part of your life that involves spending time with your friends and not working

 
fluency - schopnost se plynně vyjadřovat
BrE
/'flu:ənsi/
AmE
/'flu:ənsi/

noun - the ability to speak or write a language, especially a foreign language, well and quickly

flare
flare - signalizační světlo, světlice
BrE
/'fleə/
AmE
/'fler/

noun - a small device that produces a bright flame and can be used as a signal

palm tree
palm tree - palma
BrE
/'pɑ:mˌtri:/
AmE
/'pɑ:mˌtri:/

noun - a kind of tropical tree which has large leaves at the top and no branches

 
nursery school - mateřská školka
BrE
/'nɜ:səri sku:l/
AmE
/'nɜ:rsəri sku:l/

noun - a school for very young children, mainly between the ages of about two and five

 
liaise - úzce spolupracovat
BrE
/li'eɪz/
AmE
/li'eɪz/

verb, British English - to work closely with someone and keep each other informed about what is going on

 
sweetcorn - sladká kukuřice
BrE
/'swi:tkɔ:n/
AmE
/'swi:tkɔ:rn/

noun - a long rounded vegetable, its small yellow seeds are usually eaten with butter and salt

sweet shop
sweet shop - cukrárna
BrE
/ˌswi:t 'ʃɒp/
AmE
/ˌswi:t 'ʃɑ:p/

noun, British English - a small shop that sells sweets and also other things such as newspapers or cigarettes

mouth-watering
mouth-watering - lákavý, lahodně vypadající, lahodně vonící (až se sbíhají sliny)
BrE
/'maʊθˌwɔ:tərɪŋ/
AmE
/'maʊθˌwɑ:t̬ərɪŋ/

adjective - (of food) that looks or smells very good and makes you want to eat it

 
working - dělnický
BrE
/'wɜ:kɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɜ:rkɪŋ/

adjective - having a job that is not very highly paid and usually involves hard physical work

Thermos
Thermos - termoska
BrE
/'θɜ:məs/
AmE
/'θɜ:rməs/

noun - (trademark) a container which is used to keep cold drinks cold and hot drinks hot

 
statutory rape - pohlavní zneužití, nezákonný styk s nezletilým
BrE
/'stætʃətriˌreɪp/
AmE
/'stætʃətɔ:riˌreɪp/

noun - sexual relations between an adult and a person who is under the age of consent

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

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

 
so be it - budiž, ať, ať se tak stane
BrE
/səʊ 'bi: ɪt/
AmE
/soʊ 'bi: ɪt/

phrase, formal - used to show that you accept the situation and will not try to change it

 
fifth wheel - páté kolo u vozu (o člověku)
BrE
/ˌfɪfθ 'wi:l/
AmE
/ˌfɪfθ 'wi:l/

noun, American English, informal - a person who accompanies couples in a social event and does not have a partner