special needs - speciální potřeby (vzdělávací)
BrE
/ˌspeʃl'ni:dz/
AmE
/ˌspeʃl'ni:dz/

noun - the help or care that some people need in order to learn effectively etc.

 
vulgar - sprostý, hrubý
BrE
/'vʌlgə/
AmE
/'vʌlgər/

adjective - rude, often referring to sex or parts of the body in an unpleasant way

polo shirt
polo shirt - polokošile, polo košile, tričko s límečkem
BrE
/'pəʊləʊ ˌʃɜ:t/
AmE
/'poʊloʊ ˌʃɜ:rt/

noun - a shirt with short sleeves, a collar and a few button near the neck

 
walk out - opustit (partnera ap.)
BrE
/'wɔ:k aʊt/
AmE
/'wɔ:k aʊt/

verb - to leave your partner, husband or wife suddenly and end the relationship with them

 
status quo - současný stav
BrE
/ˌsteɪtəs 'kwəʊ/
AmE
/ˌsteɪtəs 'kwəʊ/

noun - the situation as it is now, especially in contrast to a different possible situation

jabber
jabber - drmolení, blábolení
BrE
/'dʒæbə/
AmE
/'dʒæbər/

noun - speech that's too fast and difficult to understand, especially because the speaker is excited

 
simile - přirovnání
BrE
/'sɪmɪli/
AmE
/'sɪmɪli/

noun - a phrase that compares something to something else, using the words as or like

counterfeit
counterfeit - padělek, napodobenina
BrE
/'kaʊntəfɪt/
AmE
/'kaʊntərfɪt/

noun, formal - something that is made to look like the original in order to deceive people

 
diagnosis - analýza, diagnostika (problému)
BrE
/ˌdaɪəg'nəʊsɪs/
AmE
/ˌdaɪəg'noʊsɪs/

noun - a statement of what is the problem or why something is not working properly

 
acknowledge - potvrdit příjem
BrE
/ək'nɒlɪdʒ/
AmE
/ək'nɑ:lɪdʒ/

verb - to let the person who sent you something know that you have received it

jibber-jabber
jibber-jabber - drmolení, blábolení
BrE
/ˌdʒɪbə'dʒæbə/
AmE
/ˌdʒɪbər'dʒæbər/

noun - speech that's too fast and difficult to understand, especially because the speaker is excited

 
investment - vynaložení (námahy, času)
BrE
/ɪn'vestmənt/
AmE
/ɪn'vestmənt/

noun - the act of giving effort and time to something to make it a success

 
crystal - krystal
BrE
/'krɪstl/
AmE
/'krɪstl/

noun - a kind of solid material where the molecules fit together in a regular pattern

 
tap - napíchnout, odposlouchávat (telefon)
BrE
/'tæp/
AmE
/'tæp/

verb - to listen to someone's telephone conversation by putting a special device into the phone

 
mass transit - hromadná doprava
BrE
/ˌmæs'trænzɪt/
AmE
/ˌmæs'trænzɪt/

noun, American English - the system of trains, buses etc. that people can use, esp. in a city