ballot
ballot - volební lístek, hlasovací lístek
BrE
/'bælət/
AmE
/'bælət/

noun - a piece of paper that you use to vote in an election

 
inclined - nakloněný (k názoru)
BrE
/ɪn'klaɪnd/
AmE
/ɪn'klaɪnd/

adjective - having a particular opinion but trying not to express it too strongly

dead nettle
dead nettle - hluchavka
BrE
/'dedˌnetl/
AmE
/'dedˌnet̬l/

noun - a wild plant that is similar to a nettle, but doesn't sting

 
bucket list - seznam aktivit (které chci v životě vyzkoušet)
BrE
/'bʌkɪtˌlɪst/
AmE
/'bʌkɪtˌlɪst/

noun, informal - a list of activities a person wants to try before they die

shoo
shoo - zahnat, odehnat (mávnutím rukou)
BrE
/'ʃu:/
AmE
/'ʃu:/

verb - to make an animal or child go away, usually by waving hands

 
invoke - vyvolat, vyvolávat (např. pocit, vzpomínky)
BrE
/ɪn'vəʊk/
AmE
/ɪn'voʊk/

verb - to make someone remember something or have a particular feeling about something

 
scrap - zbavit se, zrušit, dát do starého železa, dá do šrotu
BrE
/'skræp/
AmE
/'skræp/

verb - to get rid of something that is not useful or practical anymore

 
match - oponent, protějšek (srovnatelných nebo vyšších kvalit)
BrE
/'mætʃ/
AmE
/'mætʃ/

noun - someone or something with similar strength, skills or intelligence to their opponent

 
inviting - lákavý, půvabný, přitažlivý
BrE
/ɪn'vaɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/ɪn'vaɪt̬ɪŋ/

adjective - making you want to try it, taste it, be near it etc.

mend
mend - spravit (např. oblečení), zašít, záplatovat, zazáplatovat
BrE
/'mend/
AmE
/'mend/

verb - to fix a hole in something (especially in a piece of clothing)

 
purge - zbavit se (něčeho), vyčistit, pročistit, udělat čistku
BrE
/'pɜ:dʒ/
AmE
/'pɜ:rdʒ/

verb - to remove undesirable things or people from a place, often by force

DIY store
DIY store - obchod pro kutily, hobbymarket
BrE
/ˌdi:aɪ'waɪˌstɔ:/
AmE
/ˌdi:aɪ'waɪˌstɔ:r/

noun - a large shop where you can buy things to improve your home

incompetent
incompetent - nekompetentní, nezpůsobilý
BrE
/ɪn'kɒmpɪtənt/
AmE
/ɪn'kɑ:mpɪtənt/

adjective - not having the skill to do a job or a task properly

 
punctuality - dochvilnost, přesnost
BrE
/ˌpʌŋktʃu'æləti/
AmE
/ˌpʌŋktʃu'æləti/

noun - to arrive somewhere or do something at the right time, not late

oversee
oversee - dohlížet, kontrolovat, řídit
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'si:/
AmE
/ˌəʊvər'si:/

verb - to watch an activity and make sure that it is done correctly