second best - druhořadý, nouzový, náhradní, přijetelný
BrE
/ˌsekənd 'best/
AmE
/ˌsekənd 'best/

adjective - acceptable but worse than the best and not wanted so much

 
neat - super, parádní, bezva
BrE
/'ni:t/
AmE
/'ni:t/

adjective, American English, informal - very good, excellent

 
neat - šikovný, chytrý (např. řešení)
BrE
/'ni:t/
AmE
/'ni:t/

adjective - simple, yet clever and effective

 
neat - pořádkumilovný, pořádný
BrE
/'ni:t/
AmE
/'ni:t/

adjective - liking things tidy and arranged

 
cushion - tlumit, ztlumit, zmírnit, chránit vycpávkou
BrE
/'kʊʃn/
AmE
/'kʊʃn/

verb - to make the effect of a fall or hit softer or less painful

 
cushion - zmírňující opatření, ochrana (hlavně finanční)
BrE
/'kʊʃn/
AmE
/'kʊʃn/

noun - something that protects someone from being affected by something bad or unpleasant

 
drunk driving - řízení pod vlivem alkoholu, v opilosti
BrE
/ˌdrʌŋk 'dravɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌdrʌŋk 'dravɪŋ/

noun, American English - driving under the influence of alcohol

 
drink-driving - řízení pod vlivem alkoholu, v opilosti
BrE
/ˌdrɪŋk 'dravɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌdrɪŋk 'dravɪŋ/

noun, British English - driving under the influence of alcohol

 
wasteful - nehospodárný, plný plýtvání, rozhazovačný
BrE
/'weɪstfl/
AmE
/'weɪstfl/

adjective - using something carelessly and ineffficiently so that some of it may not be saved or used later

 
Lilo - nafukovací matrace
BrE
/'laɪləʊ/
AmE
/'laɪloʊ/

noun, British English - (trademark) a plastic or rubber mattress that is filled with air and is used as a bed when camping or for floating on water

jump rope
jump rope - švihadlo
BrE
/'dʒʌmpˌrəʊp/
AmE
/'dʒʌmpˌroʊp/

noun, American English - a piece of rope held by both ends in your hands that you swing over your head and under your feet

exclamation point
exclamation point - vykřičník
BrE
/ˌeksklə'meɪʃnpɒɪnt/
AmE
/ˌeksklə'meɪʃnpɒɪnt/

noun, American English - the sign ' ! '

 
chunder - blít, poblít se, hodit šavli (zvracet)
BrE
/'tʃʌndə/
AmE
/'tʃʌndər/

verb, British English, informal - to vomit

 
barf - blít, poblít se, hodit šavli (zvracet)
BrE
/'bɑ:f/
AmE
/'bɑ:rf/

verb, American English, informal - to vomit

 
checking account - běžný účet (v bance)
BrE
/'tʃekɪŋ əˌkaʊnt/
AmE
/'tʃekɪŋ əˌkaʊnt/

noun, American English - a bank account that you can take money out of at any time