gossip
gossip - drbat, pomlouvat, klevetit
BrE
/'gɒsɪp/
AmE
/'gɑ:sɪp/

verb - to spread information about other people's private lives and their behaviour, it doesn't always have to be true

personal stereo
personal stereo - walkman
BrE
/ˌpɜ:sənl'steriəʊ/
AmE
/ˌpɜ:rsənl'sterioʊ/

noun - a small cassette player with a head set, it can be easily carried in your bag or pocket

little finger
little finger - malík, malíček
BrE
/'lɪtl fɪŋgə/
AmE
/'lɪt̬l fɪŋgər/

noun - the smallest of the fingers, the pinkie

compact disc
compact disc - kompaktní disk
BrE
/ˌsi:'di:/
AmE
/ˌsi:'di:/

noun - a small, round digital storage medium commonly used for audio and data playback on electronic devices

 
layover - mezipřistání, zastávka
BrE
/'leɪəʊvə/
AmE
/'leɪoʊvər/

noun, American English - a short stay in a place that you make on a long journey to somewhere else

chomp
chomp - baštit, chroupat, žvýkat, okusovat (hlasitě)
BrE
/'tʃɒmp/
AmE
/'tʃɑ:mp/

verb, informal - to chew or bite down on something with great enthusiasm or repeatedly, often producing a noise

battlements
battlements - cimbuří, hradby, hradní ochoz
BrE
/'bætlmənts/
AmE
/'bætlmənts/

noun - a parapet with alternating high and low sections on a fortification, allowing for defense and observation

 
nouvelle cuisine - moderní zdravá kuchyně, lehká kuchyně
BrE
/ˌnu:vel kwɪ'zi:n/
AmE
/ˌnu:vel kwɪ'zi:n/

noun - a modern style of cooking where small portions of healthy food are served on small plates

 
brand - cejch, vypálená značka
BrE
/'brænd/
AmE
/'brænd/

noun - a mark that is burned on something to show who owns it or who produced it

 
stopover - mezipřistání, zastávka
BrE
/'stɒpəʊvə/
AmE
/'stɑ:poʊvər/

noun, British English - a short stay in a place that you make on a long journey to somewhere else

 
speakerphone - hlasitý poslech (telefonu)
BrE
/'spi:kəfəʊn/
AmE
/'spi:kərfoʊn/

noun - a loudspeaker on a telephone that allows you to talk to someone without using a headset

merry-go-round
merry-go-round - kolotoč (na pouti)
BrE
/'merɪgəʊˌraʊnd/
AmE
/'merɪgoʊˌraʊnd/

noun - a disc-like machine with artificial animals that goes around, which people ride on for fun

fishing pole
fishing pole - rybářský prut
BrE
/'fɪʃɪŋˌpəʊl/
AmE
/'fɪʃɪŋˌpoʊl/

noun, American English - a long object with a strong string that is used for catching fish on a hook

scatter cushion
scatter cushion - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)
BrE
/'skætəˌkʊʃn/
AmE
/'skæt̬ərˌkʊʃn/

noun, British English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it

throw pillow
throw pillow - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)
BrE
/'θrəʊˌpɪləʊ/
AmE
/'θroʊˌpɪloʊ/

noun, American English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it