faint-hearted - nesmělý, bojácný, zbabělý, bázlivý
BrE
/ˌfeɪnt'hɑ:tɪd/
AmE
/'feɪnt'hɑ:rt̬ɪd/

adjective - not brave or confident, afraid of failing

 
the Privy Council - královská rada
BrE
/ðəˌprɪvi'kaʊnsl/
AmE
/ðəˌprɪvi'kaʊnsl/

noun - the group of advisers to the British monarch

outhouse
outhouse - latrína, kadibudka
BrE
/'aʊthaʊs/
AmE
/'aʊthaʊs/

noun, American English - an outdoor toilet

privy
privy - latrína, kadibudka
BrE
/'prɪvi/
AmE
/'prɪvi/

noun, dated - an outdoor toilet

privy
privy - zasvěcený (do čeho)
BrE
/'prɪvi/
AmE
/'prɪvi/

adjective, formal - allowed to know something that other aren't allowed to know

 
pathos - patos, dojemnost
BrE
/'peɪθɒs/
AmE
/'peɪθɑ:s/

noun, literary - the quality of something that produces a feeling of sadness or sympathy

 
except - kromě toho že, až na to že, jenže
BrE
/ɪk'sept/
AmE
/ɪk'sept/

conjunction - apart from the fact that

 
whereabouts - kde asi, kde zhruba
BrE
/ˌweərə'baʊts/
AmE
/ˌwerə'baʊts/

adverb - the word we use to ask about the general location of something

genie
genie - džin (duch z pohádek)
BrE
/'dʒi:ni/
AmE
/'dʒi:ni/

noun - a magical creature that lives in a bottle or lamp and grants you wishes

oven glove
oven glove - chňapka, kuchyňská rukavice
BrE
/'ʌvnˌglʌv/
AmE
/'ʌvnˌglʌv/

noun, British English - a special heatproof glove that is used to take things out of an oven

 
dissatisfaction - nespokojenost
BrE
/dɪsˌsætɪs'fækʃn/
AmE
/dɪsˌsætɪs'fækʃn/

noun - the state or the feeling of not being satisfied with something

 
discomfort - mírná bolest, nepříjemný pocit
BrE
/dɪs'kʌmfət/
AmE
/dɪs'kʌmfət/

noun - a slight feeling of pain, worry, embarrassment etc.

 
de-ice - odmrazit, odstranit led, odstranit námrazu
BrE
/ˌdi:'aɪs/
AmE
/ˌdi:'aɪs/

verb - to remove ice, to free something from ice

 
disengage - uvolnit se, odpojit, odpojit se, odpoutat, odpoutat se
BrE
/ˌdɪsən'geɪdʒ/
AmE
/ˌdɪsən'geɪdʒ/

verb - to break the connection between two things

 
IOU - dlužní úpis
BrE
/ˌaɪ əʊ 'ju:/
AmE
/ˌaɪ oʊ 'ju:/

noun, informal - a note or document that acknowledges the existence of a debt (abbreviation for 'I owe you')