fad - pobláznění, móda, výstřelek
BrE
/'fæd/
AmE
/'fæd/

noun - something that is only popular for a short period of time

 
swivel chair - otáčecí židle
BrE
/swɪvl 'tʃeə/
AmE
/swɪvl 'tʃer/

noun - a chair that can turn around, usually used in offices

 
commonplace - běžná fráze, klišé
BrE
/'kɒmənpleɪs/
AmE
/'kɑ:mənpleɪs/

noun, formal - a boring remark that is very often used

 
commonplace - běžná věc, samozřejmost
BrE
/'kɒmənpleɪs/
AmE
/'kɑ:mənpleɪs/

noun, formal - an event that happens often

 
commonplace - běžný, obvyklý
BrE
/'kɒmənpleɪs/
AmE
/'kɑ:mənpleɪs/

adjective - happening often; not unusual

 
well done - dobře propečený
BrE
/ˌwel 'dʌn/
AmE
/ˌwel 'dʌn/

adjective - (of meat) cooked completely so that it does not have any red part

 
charity shop - charitativní obchod, bazar
BrE
/'tʃærəti ʃɒp/
AmE
/'tʃærəti ʃɑ:p/

noun - a shop that sells used goods, that are donated by people, to raise money for a charity

 
distinct - odlišný, jiný
BrE
/dɪ'stɪŋkt/
AmE
/dɪ'stɪŋkt/

adjective - clearly different

 
patterned - vzorovaný
BrE
/'pætənd/
AmE
/'pætərnd/

adjective - covered with a pattern or design

 
uphold - prosazovat, dodržovat
BrE
/ʌp'həʊld/
AmE
/ʌp'həʊld/

verb - to support a principle, law, or decision that you think is right

 
prosecution - soudní stíhání, trestní stíhání, trestní řízení
BrE
/ˌprɒsɪ'kju:ʃn/
AmE
/ˌprɑ:sɪ'kju:ʃn/

noun - the process of proving or trying to prove in court that somebody has committed a crime

 
that - co, kdo, který, jak, proč, kdy (v 'cleft' souvětích)
BrE
/'ðæt/
AmE
/'ðæt/

particle - a pronoun or conjunction introducing the second part of a cleft sentence

 
Georgina - Georgina
BrE
/dʒɔ:'dʒi:nə/
AmE
/dʒɔ:r'dʒi:nə/

noun - a woman's first name

 
it - přípravné 'it' (pomocný podmět v 'cleft' souvětích)
BrE
/'ɪt/
AmE
/'ɪt/

pronoun - a subject we use in the so called 'cleft sentences'

knitted
knitted - pletený
BrE
/'nɪtɪd/
AmE
/'nɪtɪd/

adjective - made by knitting