valuer - odhadce
BrE
/'vælju:ə/
AmE
/'vælju:ər/

noun, British English - a person whose job is to estimate the value of something

 
overuse - nadměrné používání
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'ju:s/
AmE
/ˌəʊvər'ju:s/

noun - the fact that something is used too much or too often

shave
shave - oholení
BrE
/'ʃeɪv/
AmE
/'ʃeɪv/

noun - the act of cutting your beard etc. completely with a razor

 
underdog - outsider (ve sportu), kdo není favoritem, nefavorit
BrE
/'ʌndədɒg/
AmE
/'ʌndərdɑ:g/

noun, informal - the person who is expected to lose (in a game etc.)

 
selflessness - nezištnost, obětavost
BrE
/'selfləsnəs/
AmE
/'selfləsnəs/

noun - the quality of caring about other people more than about yourself

 
perceptiveness - vnímavost
BrE
/pə'septɪvnəs/
AmE
/pər'septɪvnəs/

noun - the quality of being able to see and understand things quickly

 
associate - pomocný, přidružený
BrE
/ə'səʊsiət/
AmE
/ə'səʊsiət/

adjective - used in the title of a person whose rank is lower

 
collect - hromadit se
BrE
/kə'lekt/
AmE
/kə'lekt/

verb, British English - to gradually increase in the amount over a period of time

 
inadequacy - neschopnost
BrE
/ɪn'ædɪkwəsi/
AmE
/ɪn'ædɪkwəsi/

noun - the state of not being confident enough to deal with something

 
retrospective - zpětný, retrospektivní
BrE
/ˌretrə'spektɪv/
AmE
/ˌretrə'spektɪv/

adjective - relating to or connected with something that happened in the past

 
salivate - slintat, slinit (i přeneseně)
BrE
/'sælɪveɪt/
AmE
/'sælɪveɪt/

verb - to produce more saliva in the mouth than usual (also figuratively)

 
provocation - provokace, provokování
BrE
/ˌprɒvə'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌprɑ:və'keɪʃn/

noun - the act that is intended to make someone angry or upset

 
magnification - zvětšení
BrE
/ˌmægnɪfɪ'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌmægnɪfɪ'keɪʃn/

noun - the degree to which a device can make something look larger

 
elusiveness - prchavost, nezachytitelnost
BrE
/ɪ'lu:sɪvnəs/
AmE
/ɪ'lu:sɪvnəs/

noun - the fact of being almost impossible to find, achieve, remember, etc.

bullying
bullying - šikana, šikanování, zastrašování
BrE
/'bʊliɪŋ/
AmE
/'bʊliɪŋ/

noun - the use of power to hurt or frighten someone less powerful