deposition - písemná výpověď (práv.)
BrE
/ˌdepə'zɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌdepə'zɪʃn/

noun - (legal) a formal written statement used as evidence

 
downy - měkký, hebký
BrE
/'daʊni/
AmE
/'daʊni/

adjective - very soft, as if covered with soft feathers

 
yelp - vyjeknout, vyštěknout
BrE
/'jelp/
AmE
/'jelp/

verb - to cry out suddenly (as if in pain)

 
beating - výprask, nakládačka
BrE
/'bi:tɪŋ/
AmE
/'bi:t̬ɪŋ/

noun - the act of hitting someone repeatedly as punishment

brick-and-mortar
brick-and-mortar - kamenný (fyzicky existující, např. obchod)
BrE
/ˌbrɪkən'mɔ:tə/
AmE
/ˌbrɪkən'mɔ:rtər/

adjective, American English - existing as a physical building, especially a store

 
change into - přeměnit (se) v (něco), proměnit (se) v (něco)
BrE
/'tʃeɪndʒˌɪntʊ/
AmE
/'tʃeɪndʒˌɪntʊ/

verb - to become something else, as if by magic

house plant
house plant - pokojová rostlina
BrE
/'haʊs plɑ:nt/
AmE
/'haʊs plænt/

noun - a plant that grows indoors, used as decoration

 
fancy - pokládat se (za), myslet si (o sobě), považovat se (za)
BrE
/'fænsi/
AmE
/'fænsi/

verb, British English - to see yourself as something you are not

 
Peevees - Protiva
BrE
/'pi:vi:z/
AmE
/'pi:vi:z/

noun - (Harry Potter) a malicious poltergeist that lives at Hogwarts, he likes to play tricks on students as well as teachers

 
30 seconds - kufr (hra)
BrE
/ˌθɜ:ti'sekəndz/
AmE
/ˌθɜ:rt̬i'sekəndz/

noun - a guessing games in which you have 30 seconds to guess as many words from your teammate's explanation as possible

 
collateral - zajišťovací, zástavní
BrE
/kə'lætərəl/
AmE
/kə'læt̬ərəl/

adjective, technical - related to something given as security for a loan

 
discount - nebrat v úvahu, ignorovat, nepřikládat význam, brát na lehkou váhu, nepřihlížet (k něčemu)
BrE
/dɪs'kaʊnt/
AmE
/dɪs'kaʊnt/

verb - to regard something as unimportant or unlikely; to disregard

peddle
peddle - prodávat nelegálně, šmelit, kšeftovat
BrE
/'pedl/
AmE
/'pedl/

verb - to sell illegal or harmful goods such as drugs

 
hold-up - přepadení, loupežné přepadení
BrE
/'həʊldˌʌp/
AmE
/'hoʊldˌʌp/

noun - an armed robbery (such as in a bank etc.)

 
booby trap - nástraha, past (jako kanadský žertík)
BrE
/'bu:bi træp/
AmE
/'bu:bi træp/

noun - a harmless trap that is arranged as a joke