were - být (min. konjunktiv)
BrE
/'wɜ:/
AmE
/'wɜ:/

verb - (subjunctive) to exist, to live, to become

shopping basket
shopping basket - nákupní košík
BrE
/'ʃɒpɪŋˌbɑ:skɪt/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:pɪŋˌbæskɪt/

noun - a container for holding and carrying things you are going to buy

 
nutter - magor, cvok, pako
BrE
/'nʌtə/
AmE
/'nʌtər/

noun, British English, informal - a crazy person

 
basket case - případ na odpis, země/firma se zhroucenou ekonomikou
BrE
/'bɑ:skɪt keɪs/
AmE
/'bæskɪt keɪs/

noun, informal - (of a country, organization or company) with many economic problems

nutcase
nutcase - cvok, blázen, magor
BrE
/'nʌtkeɪs/
AmE
/'nʌtkeɪs/

noun, informal - a crazy person

abrasive
abrasive - brusný materiál
BrE
/ə'breɪsɪv/
AmE
/ə'breɪsɪv/

noun - a rough material used for polishing something

 
abrasive - hrubý (o člověku), otravný
BrE
/ə'breɪsɪv/
AmE
/ə'breɪsɪv/

adjective - (of a person) irritating or offensive

abrasive
abrasive - brusný, abrazivní, hrubý, drsný
BrE
/ə'breɪsɪv/
AmE
/ə'breɪsɪv/

adjective - rough, coarse, capable of being used to polish something or grind something

 
careerist - kariérista
BrE
/kə'rɪərɪst/
AmE
/kə'rɪrɪst/

noun - someone whose career is more important than than other things

palm tree
palm tree - palma
BrE
/'pɑ:mˌtri:/
AmE
/'pɑ:mˌtri:/

noun - a kind of tropical tree which has large leaves at the top and no branches

 
eco-friendly - ekologický, šetrný k životnímu prostředí
BrE
/ˌi:kəʊ'frendli/
AmE
/ˌi:koʊ'frendli/

adjective - not polluting or harming the environment

 
maker - výrobce, tvůrce
BrE
/'meɪkə/
AmE
/'meɪkər/

noun - the creator of something

 
unethical - nemorální, neetický
BrE
/ʌn'eθɪkl/
AmE
/ʌn'eθɪkl/

adjective - not morally right or acceptable

 
morals - morálka, morální zásady, mravy
BrE
/'mɒrəlz/
AmE
/'mɔ:rəlz/

noun - principles of right and wrong social behavious

 
report - odpovídat (komu), zodpovídat se (komu), být podřízený (komu)
BrE
/rɪ'pɔ:t/
AmE
/rɪ'pɔ:rt/

verb - to be responsible (to somebody)