serious
serious - vážný
BrE
/'sɪəriəs/
AmE
/'sɪriəs/

adjective - not willing to smile or laugh or make jokes

 
represent - znázorňovat, znázornit
BrE
/ˌreprɪ'zent/
AmE
/ˌreprɪ'zent/

verb - to describe or show something in a particular way

rehearse
rehearse - nacvičovat, zkoušet
BrE
/rɪ'hɜ:s/
AmE
/rɪ'hɜ:rs/

verb - to practice playing, dancing, singing etc. for a performance

 
roar - řvát
BrE
/'rɔ:/
AmE
/'rɔ:/

verb - to make a deep loud sound, like a lion

deference
deference - úcta
BrE
/'defərəns/
AmE
/'defərəns/

noun, formal - a kind of behavior that shows respect to someone

 
get carried away - nechat se unést
BrE
/get ˌkeærɪd ə'weɪ/
AmE
/get ˌkeærɪd ə'weɪ/

verb - to get very excited or emotionally involved in something

 
aptitude - způsobilost, předpoklad (např. studijní)
BrE
/'æptɪtju:d/
AmE
/'æptɪtu:d/

noun - a natural ability, a natural ability to learn something

 
emancipate - zrovnoprávnit, osvobodit (zpod nadvlády), emancipovat
BrE
/ɪ'mænsɪpeɪt/
AmE
/ɪ'mænsɪpeɪt/

verb - to free someone from someone else's control or power

 
material - materiální, hmotný, fyzický
BrE
/mə'tɪəriəl/
AmE
/mə'tɪriəl/

adjective - connected with money, possessions etc. (as opposed to 'spiritual')

 
prance - poskakovat
BrE
/'prɑ:ns/
AmE
/'præns/

verb - to walk or hop in a lively, happy way

 
strain - napínat
BrE
/'streɪn/
AmE
/'streɪn/

verb - to create pressure by pulling or pushing something hard

 
facetious - nemístný, nemístně vtipkující, nejapný
BrE
/fə'si:ʃəs/
AmE
/fə'si:ʃəs/

adjective - trying to be funny when it is not appropriate

 
unload - vyložit, vykládat
BrE
/ʌn'ləʊd/
AmE
/ʌn'loʊd/

verb - to put things off a ship, a lorry etc.

slurp
slurp - srkat, usrkávat (hlasitě)
BrE
/'slɜ:p/
AmE
/'slɜ:rp/

verb - to make noises while drinking something or eating something

haughty
haughty - nafoukaný, namyšlený, povýšený, arogantní
BrE
/'hɔ:ti/
AmE
/'hɑ:t̬i/

adjective - feeling superior to others, looking down on other people