lifer - odsouzenec na doživotí
BrE
/'laɪfə/
AmE
/'laɪfər/

noun, informal - someone who has been sent to prison for the rest of their life

reconstruction
reconstruction - oprava, přestavba, přebudování, rekonstrukce (po poškození)
BrE
/ˌri:kən'strʌkʃn/
AmE
/ˌri:kən'strʌkʃn/

noun - the process of rebuilding or restoring something that has been damaged or destroyed

 
gross - vydělat hrubého (před zdaněním)
BrE
/'grəʊs/
AmE
/'groʊs/

verb, formal - to earn a particular amount of money, before tax has been taken away

 
amalgam - směs, směsice
BrE
/ə'mælgəm/
AmE
/ə'mælgəm/

noun - a mixture of different things that have been combined into a single whole

loot
loot - lup, kořist
BrE
/'lu:t/
AmE
/'lu:t/

noun, informal - valuable objects or money that have been stolen, especially by soldiers or thieves

 
hypothesis - hypotéza, domněnka
BrE
/haɪ'pɒθəsɪs/
AmE
/haɪ'pɑ:θəsɪs/

noun - an idea based on a few facts, but has not yet been proved

retriever
retriever - retrívr
BrE
/rɪ'tri:və/
AmE
/rɪ'tri:vər/

noun - a type of large hunting dog that brings birds that have been shot

 
turf - drn (travní), travní dlaždice
BrE
/'tɜ:f/
AmE
/'tɜ:rf/

noun, British English - a square piece of grass that has been cut out of the ground

 
reboot - restart
BrE
/'ri:bu:t/
AmE
/'ri:bu:t/

noun - the act of starting a device again after it has been switched off

 
expect - očekávat, čekat (někoho, něco)
BrE
/ɪks'pekt/
AmE
/ɪks'pekt/

verb - to believe that somebody or something will arrive because it has been arranged

 
deduction - odpočet, strhnutá částka
BrE
/dɪ'dʌkʃn/
AmE
/dɪ'dʌkʃn/

noun - an amount of money that has been taken away from the total amount

 
attach - nalepit se (na někoho), přidat se bez pozvání
BrE
/ə'tætʃ/
AmE
/ə'tætʃ/

verb - to join someone and stay with them when you have not been invited

 
up and around - zase zdravý, zase jako rybička, zase na nohách
BrE
/ˌʌpən ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌʌpən ə'raʊnd/

adverb, American English - healthy again, being able to go out again, esp. after you've been ill

 
out and about - zase zdravý, zase jako rybička, zase na nohách
BrE
/ˌaʊtən ə'baʊt/
AmE
/ˌaʊtən ə'baʊt/

adverb - healthy again, being able to go out again, esp. after you've been ill

 
darn - vyspravené, zalátané místo
BrE
/'dɑ:n/
AmE
/'dɑ:rn/

noun - a place in a piece of clothing where a hole has been repaired