whopping - ohromný, úchvatný, neuvěřitelný, neskutečný
BrE
/'wɒpɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɑ:pɪŋ/

adjective - very big, very impressive

recess
recess - přestávka (školní)
BrE
/'ri:ses/
AmE
/'ri:ses/

noun, American English - a break between lessons at school, especially a longer one during which students can go outside and play

 
prevention - předejití, zabránění, prevence
BrE
/prɪ'ventʃn/
AmE
/prɪ'ventʃn/

noun - the act of stopping something bad from happening, usually crime or accidents

 
consommé - vývar (polévka)
BrE
/'kɒnsəmeɪ/
AmE
/'kɑ:nsəmeɪ/

noun - soup made by boiling meat and vegetables

interchange
interchange - mimoúrovňová křižovatka
BrE
/'ɪntətʃeɪndʒ/
AmE
/'ɪnt̬ərtʃeɪndʒ/

noun - a place where two major roads (esp. motorways/interstates) cross at different levels (one road passes over the other)

 
urban myth - mýtus, pověst, legenda, povídačka
BrE
/ˌɜ:bən'mɪθ/
AmE
/ˌɜ:rbən'mɪθ/

noun - a story that exists in many different forms but usually isn't true

wade
wade - brodit se
BrE
/'weɪd/
AmE
/'weɪd/

verb - to walk slowly through water

 
take a hike - jít do háje, vypadnout, vodprejsknout
BrE
/ˌteɪkə'haɪk/
AmE
/ˌteɪkə'haɪk/

verb, American English, informal - a phrase we use to tell somebody to go away and stop bothering us

 
quadrillion - biliarda
BrE
/kwɒ'drɪljən/
AmE
/kwɑ:'drɪljən/

determiner - a thousand trillion

 
at no time - nikdy
BrE
/'ætˌnəʊ'taɪm/
AmE
/'ætˌnoʊ'taɪm/

adverb - never, under no circumstances

 
occupied - zaneprázdněný
BrE
/'ɒkjʊpaɪd/
AmE
/'ɑ:kjəpaɪd/

adjective - busy doing something

 
occupied - obsazený
BrE
/'ɒkjʊpaɪd/
AmE
/'ɑ:kjəpaɪd/

adjective - being used by someone

 
frankfurter - párek
BrE
/'fræŋkfɜ:tə/
AmE
/'fræŋkfɜ:rt̬ər/

noun - a long thin kind of sausage

mince
mince - mleté maso (hovězí), mleté hovězí
BrE
/'mɪns/
AmE
/'mɪns/

noun, British English - meat, usually beef, cut into very small pieces, using a machine

 
womanly - ženský, typicky ženský
BrE
/'wʊmənli/
AmE
/'wəmənli/

adjective - having qualities typical of a woman (like beauty)