xerox - okopírovat
BrE
/'zɪərɒks/
AmE
/'zɪrɑ:ks/

verb - to make a copy of a document, letter, etc.

 
hazard - troufnout si (hádat)
BrE
/'hæzəd/
AmE
/'hæzərd/

verb, formal - to risk doing something, especially making a guess, etc.

 
paraphrase - parafrázovat
BrE
/'pærəfreɪz/
AmE
/'pærəfreɪz/

verb - to repeat something spoken or written using different words

 
phrase - formulovat
BrE
/'freɪz/
AmE
/'freɪz/

verb - to write or say something in a particular way

 
thrive on - vyžívat se (v něčem), libovat si
BrE
/'θraɪv ɒn/
AmE
/'θraɪv ɑ:n/

verb - to enjoy something that other people don't find enjoyble

 
butcher - zmasakrovat, povraždit
BrE
/'bʊtʃə/
AmE
/'bʊtʃər/

verb - to kill somebody in a cruel or violent way

 
toy - pohrávat si
BrE
/'tɔɪ/
AmE
/'tɔɪ/

verb - to think about an idea, but not too seriously

 
aspiring - mající ambice, mající chuť prorazit (v kariéře)
BrE
/ə'spaɪərɪŋ/
AmE
/ə'spaɪərɪŋ/

adjective - wanting to succeed in a particular field or career

 
cursive - psací (písmo)
BrE
/'kɜ:sɪv/
AmE
/'kɜ:rsɪv/

adjective - written in letters that are connected to each other

fold
fold - založit, složit (ruce)
BrE
/'fəʊld/
AmE
/'foʊld/

verb - to hold (your arms) folded tighly across your chest

 
sweet potato - batát (sladká brambora)
BrE
/ˌswi:t pə'teɪtəʊ/
AmE
/ˌswi:t pə'teɪt̬oʊ/

noun - a large, orange, sweet vegetable similar to a potato

 
sweet potato - batát (sladká brambora)
BrE
/ˌswi:t pə'teɪtəʊ/
AmE
/ˌswi:t pə'teɪt̬oʊ/

a large, orange, sweet vegetable similar to a potato

 
dash - trocha, špetka, ždibec, kapka
BrE
/'dæʃ/
AmE
/'dæʃ/

noun - a little quantity of something added to something else

 
burst into - propuknout v, náhle se dát do (např. breku), vybouchnout, vyprsknout (smíchy apod.)
BrE
/bɜ:st 'ɪntu:/
AmE
/bɜ:st 'ɪntu:/

verb - to have a sudden fit of something, e.g. tears

 
spearmint - máta, máta klasnatá
BrE
/'spɪəmɪnt/
AmE
/'spɪrmɪnt/

noun - a plant with very aromatic leaves similar to peppermint