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

verb - to kill somebody in a cruel or violent way

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

adjective - written in letters that are connected to each other

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

adjective - wanting to succeed in a particular field or career

 
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

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

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

 
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

 
geniality - laskavost, vlídnost
BrE
/ˌdʒi:ni'æləti/
AmE
/ˌdʒi:ni'ælət̬i/

noun - the quality of being kind and friendly to others

 
substantiate - doložit, dokázat
BrE
/səb'stænʃieɪt/
AmE
/səb'stænʃieɪt/

verb, formal - to provide evidence which proves that something is true

 
fragile - slabý, oslabený, křehký (o zdraví)
BrE
/'frædʒaɪl/
AmE
/'frædʒəl/

adjective - not feeling strong, feeling ill, likely to become ill

 
underpay - nedostatečně platit
BrE
/ˌʌndə'peɪ/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'peɪ/

verb - to pay someone too little, especially for their work

 
seeming - zdánlivý
BrE
/'si:mɪŋ/
AmE
/'si:mɪŋ/

adjective, formal - appearing to be something, but not necessarily being so

 
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