slumber - spánek, dřímání
BrE
/'slʌmbə/
AmE
/'slʌmbər/

noun, literary - sleep, not awake

 
abolition - zrušení
BrE
/ˌæbə'lɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌæbə'lɪʃn/

noun - the act of officially ending something (laws, institutions, activities..)

 
longevity - dlouhověkost
BrE
/lɒn'dʒevəti/
AmE
/lɔ:n'dʒevəti/

noun, formal - the fact of living for a long time

 
quaint - malebný
BrE
/'kweɪnt/
AmE
/'kweɪnt/

adjective - attractive because it is unusual and old-fashioned

crumble
crumble - koláč, drobenkový koláč, ovocný koláč s drobenkou
BrE
/'krʌmbl/
AmE
/'krʌmbl/

noun, British English - a baked dessert made from fruit (usually apple or rhubarb) covered in a mixture of flour, butter and sugar

 
apportion - rozdělit, podělit
BrE
/ə'pɔ:ʃn/
AmE
/ə'pɔ:rʃn/

verb, formal - to divide something among people, especially blame or money

 
apposite - výstižný
BrE
/'æpəzɪt/
AmE
/'æpəzɪt/

adjective, formal - suitable for the occasion

 
pertinent - relevantní, k věci
BrE
/'pɜ:tɪnənt/
AmE
/'pɜ:rtɪnənt/

adjective, formal - relevant to a particular situation

 
dawdle - loudat se
BrE
/'dɔ:dl/
AmE
/'dɔ:dl/

verb - to do something slowly, spending more time than is necessary

 
counterfoil - kontrolní útržek, stvrzenka
BrE
/'kaʊntəfɔɪl/
AmE
/'kaʊntərfɔɪl/

noun, British English - the part of a ticket, cheque or other document that is kept as a record of purchase

 
counterfeiter - padělatel
BrE
/'kaʊntəfɪtə/
AmE
/'kaʊntərfɪtər/

noun - a person who forges something

counterfeit
counterfeit - padělaný, falešný
BrE
/'kaʊntəfɪt/
AmE
/'kaʊntərfɪt/

adjective, formal - made to look exactly like the original in order to deceive people

counterfeit
counterfeit - padělat, zfalšovat
BrE
/'kaʊntəfɪt/
AmE
/'kaʊntərfɪt/

verb, formal - to make a copy of something in order to deceive people

 
interminable - nemající konce (zdánlivě)
BrE
/ɪn'tɜ:mɪnəbl/
AmE
/ɪn'tɜ:rmɪnəbl/

adjective - lasting a very long time and so boring

counterfeit
counterfeit - padělek, napodobenina
BrE
/'kaʊntəfɪt/
AmE
/'kaʊntərfɪt/

noun, formal - something that is made to look like the original in order to deceive people