stagnate - stagnovat, váznout
BrE
/stæg'neɪt/
AmE
/'stægneɪt/

verb - to stop making progress

 
decor - vnitřní výzdoba, styl vnitřního zařízení
BrE
/'deɪkɔ:/
AmE
/deɪ'kɔ:r/

noun - the style in which the inside of a building or a room is decorated

 
dictate - diktovat, nadiktovat
BrE
/dɪk'teɪt/
AmE
/'dɪkteɪt/

verb - to say something for someone else to write down

 
castrate - kastrovat, vykastrovat
BrE
/kæ'streɪt/
AmE
/'kæstreɪt/

verb - to remove the testicles of a male animal or a man

 
gridlocked - patový
BrE
/'grɪdlɒkt/
AmE
/'grɪdlɑ:kt/

adjective - not making any progress possible

 
gridlock - patová situace
BrE
/'grɪdˌlɒk/
AmE
/'grɪdˌlɑ:k/

noun - a situation in which no progress seems to be possible

 
gridlocked - ucpaný (např. silnice)
BrE
/'grɪdlɒkt/
AmE
/'grɪdlɑ:kt/

adjective - (of roads) not making the movement of cars possible, jammed

 
matinée - odpolední představení
BrE
/'mætɪneɪ/
AmE
/ˌmætn'eɪ/

noun - a performance of a show or play in the afternoon

 
pastille - pastilka
BrE
/'pæstl/
AmE
/pə'sti:l/

noun, British English - a small sweet that usually contains medicine for a sore throat

chiffon
chiffon - šifon (průsvitná látka)
BrE
/'ʃɪfɒn/
AmE
/ʃɪ'fɑ:n/

noun - a light thin fabric that you can see through

flambé
flambé - flambovaný
BrE
/'flɒmbeɪ/
AmE
/flɑ:m'beɪ/

adjective - covered with alcohol that has been set to fire

flambé
flambé - flambovat
BrE
/'flɒmbeɪ/
AmE
/flɑ:m'beɪ/

verb - to put alcohol to food and set fire to it

amount
amount - částka, suma
BrE
/ə'maʊnt/
AmE
/ə'maʊnt/

noun - a sum of money

sherry
sherry - sherry, šery (alkoholický nápoj)
BrE
/'ʃeri/
AmE
/'ʃeri/

noun - strong wine that is pale or dark brown and come from Spain

dehydrator
dehydrator - sušička potravin
BrE
/ˌdi:haɪ'dreɪtə/
AmE
/ˌdi:'haɪdreɪt̬r/

noun - a device that removes moisture from food (usually fruit) so it can be stored longer or preserved