grit
grit - jemný štěrk, hrubý písek
BrE
/'grɪt/
AmE
/'grɪt/

noun - very small pieces of stone, slightly smaller than gravel

 
ultimatum - ultimátum
BrE
/ˌʌltɪ'meɪtəm/
AmE
/ˌʌltɪ'meɪt̬əm/

noun - a warning to a person or a group of people that if they don't do what you tell them, you will do something to punish them

ultimate
ultimate - vrchol, to nejlepší z
BrE
/'ʌltɪmət/
AmE
/'ʌltɪmət/

noun - the best of something

knock on wood
knock on wood - abych to nezakřikl, musím to zaklepat
BrE
/ˌnɒk ɒn'wʊd/
AmE
/ˌnɑ:k ɑ:n'wʊd/

phrase, American English - said to avoid bad luck in the future

touch wood
touch wood - abych to nezakřikl, musím to zaklepat
BrE
/ˌtʌtʃ 'wʊd/
AmE
/ˌtʌtʃ 'wʊd/

phrase, British English - said to avoid bad luck in the future

burner
burner - plotýnka (na vařiči)
BrE
/'bɜ:nə/
AmE
/'bɜ:rnər/

noun, American English - one of the round parts of a cooker that you cook on

broiler
broiler - gril (jako součást trouby)
BrE
/'brɔɪlə/
AmE
/'brɔɪlər/

noun, American English - a hot part of an oven under which you cook food (American English)

broil
broil - grilovat, péct shora
BrE
/'brɔɪl/
AmE
/'brɔɪl/

verb, American English - to cook something under direct heat, especially in a stove, to grill (American English)

 
short-sleeved - s krátkým rukávem
BrE
/ʃɔ:t 'sli:vd/
AmE
/ʃɔ:rt 'sli:vd/

adjective - having short sleeves

 
water down - zředit, rozředit, naředit (vodou)
BrE
/'wɔ:tə 'daʊn/
AmE
/'wɔ:tər 'daʊn/

verb - to add water to a liquid to make it weaker

sort out
sort out - roztřídit, zorganizovat
BrE
/ˌsɔ:t'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌsɔ:rt̬'aʊt/

verb - to organize the contents of something effectively and reasonably

 
disruption - narušení
BrE
/dɪs'rʌpʃn/
AmE
/dɪs'rʌpʃn/

noun - the action of stopping something, especially a system or a process, from continuing in the normal way

 
setback - nezdar, zádrhel
BrE
/'setbæk/
AmE
/'setbæk/

noun - a problem or a difficulty that delays or prevents a process from developing

 
drive off - ujet, odjet
BrE
/draɪv 'ɒf/
AmE
/draɪv 'ɔ:f/

verb - to leave in a vehicle

 
give back - vrátit
BrE
/gɪv 'bæk/
AmE
/gɪv 'bæk/

verb - to return something to the person who gave it to you