competition
competition - konkurence
BrE
/ˌkɒmpə'tɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:mpə'tɪʃn/

noun - a company that is doing the same business as you

liquid
liquid - tekutý, kapalný
BrE
/'lɪkwɪd/
AmE
/'lɪkwɪd/

adjective - (of a substance) of the same kind as water etc.

 
houseguest - host, návštěva (v domě)
BrE
/'haʊsgest/
AmE
/'haʊsgest/

noun - a person who comes to your house as a guest

 
morbid - morbidní
BrE
/'mɔ:bɪd/
AmE
/'mɔ:rbɪd/

adjective - showing interest in unpleasant things, such as death, disease etc.

bouquet garni
bouquet garni - směs bylinek, svazek bylinek
BrE
/ˌbu:keɪ'gɑ:ni/
AmE
/bu:ˌkeɪgɑ:r'ni/

noun - a wrapped mixture of herbs that you use as seasoning

 
go on strike - začít stávkovat, jít do stávky
BrE
/ˌgəʊ ɒn 'straɪk/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ ɒn 'straɪk/

verb - to stop working as a way of protesting against something

 
keep - vést (si) (např. záznam)
BrE
/'ki:p/
AmE
/'ki:p/

verb - to add information to something (such as a journal) regularly

 
immediate - nejbližší, bezprostřední
BrE
/ɪ'mi:dɪət/
AmE
/ɪ'mi:diət/

adjective - being very close to you, such as parents, children, etc.

 
contemporary - současník, vrstevník
BrE
/kən'temprəri/
AmE
/kən'tempəreri/

noun - somebody who lives at the same time as somebody else

be interested in
be interested in - zajímat se o (co)
BrE
/ˌbi: 'ɪntrɪstɪd ɪn/
AmE
/ˌbi: 'ɪnt̬ərestɪd ɪn/

verb - to enjoy an activity, to have something as a hobby

 
play host - hostit, pořádat (např. večírek), být hostitelem, být pořadatelem
BrE
/pleɪ 'həʊst/
AmE
/pleɪ 'hoʊst/

verb - to organize an event, such as a party, dinner, etc.

 
on schedule - přesně podle plánu, v termínu
BrE
/ɒn 'ʃedʒu:l/
AmE
/ɑ:n 'skedʒu:l/

phrase - just as has been planned, not late and not early

classmate
classmate - spolužák, spolužačka
BrE
/'klɑ:sˌmeɪt/
AmE
/'klæsˌmeɪt/

noun - a person who attends the same class as someone else

wallpaper
wallpaper - tapeta, tapety
BrE
/'wɔ:lpeɪpə/
AmE
/'wɔ:lpeɪpər/

noun - paper that is stuck to the walls as a decoration

 
What's your telephone number? - Jaké je tvoje telefonní číslo?
BrE
/'wɒts jɔ: 'telɪfəʊn ˌnʌmbə/
AmE
/'wɑ:ts jɔ:r 'teləfoʊn ˌnʌmbər/

phrase - the question you as if you need somebody's telephone number