semidetached - spojený na jedné straně (o domu)
BrE
/ˌsemɪdɪ'tætʃt/
AmE
/ˌsemɪdɪ'tætʃt/

adjective - sharing one wall with another house

 
semi - semifinále
BrE
/'semi/
AmE
/'semaɪ/

noun - one of the matches whose winners go on to the final

semi
semi - tahač s návěsem, kamion
BrE
/'semi/
AmE
/'semaɪ/

noun, American English - a short truck with a long trailer

 
my foot - to zrovna
BrE
/maɪ'fʊt/
AmE
/maɪ'fʊt/

phrase, informal - a phrase we use when we think that what has just been said is not true at all

 
perennial - věčný, neustálý, trvalý
BrE
/pə'renɪəl/
AmE
/pə'renɪəl/

adjective - existing for a long time

make it
make it - stihnout dorazit
BrE
/'meɪkˌɪt/
AmE
/'meɪkˌɪt/

verb - to be able to get somewhere

 
striper - mořčák pruhovaný
BrE
/'straɪpə/
AmE
/'straɪpər/

noun, informal - the striped bass

 
candy striper - dobrovolník v nemocnici, dobrovolnice v nemocnici
BrE
/'kændi ˌstraɪpə/
AmE
/'kændi ˌstraɪpər/

noun, American English, informal - a volunteer worker in a hospital (usually a young female)

 
voluntarily - dobrovolně
BrE
/'vɒləntrəli/
AmE
/ˌvɑ:lən'terəli/

adverb - because you want to do it and not because you have to

 
fusty - zatuchlý
BrE
/'fʌsti/
AmE
/'fʌsti/

adjective - smelling unpleasant (old, slightly wet)

 
piffle - nesmysly, žvásty
BrE
/'pɪfl/
AmE
/'pɪfl/

noun, dated - ideas or statements that are nonsense

 
cupidity - chamtivost
BrE
/kjʊ:'pɪdəti/
AmE
/kjʊ:'pɪdəti/

noun - a greedy desire for wealth, power, possessions

 
Adele - Adéla
BrE
/ə'del/
AmE
/ə'del/

noun - a woman's first name

dirt poor
dirt poor - chudý, v bídě
BrE
/ˌdɜ:t'pɔ:/
AmE
/ˌdɜ:rt'pɔ:r/

adjective, informal - very poor

 
dirt cheap - směšně levný
BrE
/ˌdɜ:t 'tʃi:p/
AmE
/ˌdɜ:rt 'tʃi:p/

adjective, informal - extremely cheap