nymphomaniac - nymfomanka
BrE
/'nɪmfəmeɪniæk/
AmE
/'nɪmfəmeɪniæk/

noun - a woman who wants to have sex more often than is considered normal

 
kleptomaniac - kleptoman
BrE
/kleptə'meɪniæk/
AmE
/kleptə'meɪniæk/

noun - a person who has a strong uncontrollable desire to steal things

 
egomaniac - egoista
BrE
/i:gəʊ'meɪniæk/
AmE
/i:gəʊ'meɪniæk/

noun - a person who is obsessively interested in themselves

 
technomania - technománie
BrE
/teknəʊ'meɪniə/
AmE
/teknəʊ'meɪniə/

noun - the enthusiasm for modern technology

 
pyromania - pyrománie
BrE
/paɪrəʊ'meɪniə/
AmE
/paɪrəʊ'meɪniə/

noun - a mental illness in which a person has a strong desire to start fires

 
megalomania - velikášství
BrE
/megələ'meɪniə/
AmE
/megələ'meɪniə/

noun - a strong wish for power and control

 
egomania - egománie
BrE
/i:gəʊ'meɪniə/
AmE
/i:gəʊ'meɪniə/

noun - a mental condition when someone is obsessively interested in themselves

 
anglomania - anglománie
BrE
/æŋgləʊ'meɪniə/
AmE
/æŋgləʊ'meɪniə/

noun - extremely enthusiastic feelings for English customs

 
beatlemania - Beatles mánie
BrE
/bi:tl'meɪniə/
AmE
/bi:tl'meɪniə/

noun - a word that was invented in order to describe the wild enthusiasm of the Beatles' fans

 
be off - odejít
BrE
/ˌbi:'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌbi:'ɑ:f/

verb - to leave, to be gone

 
be down - mít depresi, být smutný
BrE
/ˌbi:'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌbi:'daʊn/

verb - to be sad or depressed

 
be behind - být pozadu
BrE
/ˌbi: bɪ'haɪnd/
AmE
/ˌbi: bɪ'haɪnd/

verb - working less quickly than expected

 
bollocks - hovadina, hovadiny, blbost, blbosti, kecy
BrE
/'bɒləks/
AmE
/'bɑ:ləks/

noun, British English - a vulgar way of saying that something is nonsense or wrong

 
think ahead - myslet dopředu, myslet na budoucnost, plánovat do budoucnosti
BrE
/ˌθɪŋk ə'hed/
AmE
/ˌθɪŋk ə'hed/

verb - to prepare for what might happen, to consider what might happen in the future

 
play down - zlehčit, bagatelizovat, zlehčovat
BrE
/ˌpleɪ'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌpleɪ'daʊn/

verb - to make something seem less important