numerate - matematicky gramotný, umějící počítat
BrE
/'njʊ:mərət/
AmE
/'nʊ:mərət/

adjective - able to work with numbers

 
illiteracy - negramotnost
BrE
/ɪ'lɪtərəsi/
AmE
/ɪ'lɪt̬ərəsi/

noun - the inability to write and read

 
Kiwi - Novozélanďan
BrE
/'ki:wi:/
AmE
/'ki:wi:/

noun - a person from New Zealand

 
Oz - Austrálie
BrE
/'ɒz/
AmE
/'ɑ:z/

noun, informal - Australia

 
acknowledge - uznávat, uznat (např. autoritu)
BrE
/ək'nɒlɪdʒ/
AmE
/ək'nɑ:lɪdʒ/

verb - to accept someone's authority or status

 
haughtiness - povýšenost, namyšlenost, arogance
BrE
/'hɔ:tinəs/
AmE
/'hɑ:t̬inəs/

noun - the feeling of pride and being smarter and more important than other people

 
arrogantly - arogantně
BrE
/'ærəgəntli/
AmE
/'ærəgəntli/

adverb - in a proud way that shows that you think you are better than others

 
haughtily - namyšleně, nafoukaně, nadutě, arogantně
BrE
/'hɔ:təli/
AmE
/'hɑ:t̬i/

adverb - in a proud way that shows that you think you are better than others

 
echo - rozléhat se, ozývat se
BrE
/'ekəʊ/
AmE
/'ekoʊ/

verb - reflect off walls, sides of mountains etc.

 
self-raising flour - mouka s kypřidlem
BrE
/ˌselfreɪzɪŋ'flaʊə/
AmE
/ˌselfreɪzɪŋ'flaʊər/

noun, British English - flour that contains baking powder

 
make excuses - vymlouvat se, hledat výmluvy
BrE
/ˌmeɪk ɪk'skju:sɪz/
AmE
/ˌmeɪk ɪk'skju:sɪz/

verb - to come up with reasons to justify something

 
excuse - záminka
BrE
/ɪks'kju:s/
AmE
/ɪks'kju:s/

noun - a reason for doing something you want to do anyway

 
apt - bystrý (např. žák)
BrE
/'æpt/
AmE
/'æpt/

adjective - able to learn quickly

 
apt - mající sklony, náchylný
BrE
/'æpt/
AmE
/'æpt/

adjective - having a tendency to do something

 
apt - výstižný, trefný
BrE
/'æpt/
AmE
/'æpt/

adjective - suitable, appropriate, especially in a particular situation