fuel
fuel - natankovat, nabrat palivo
BrE
/'fju:əl/
AmE
/'fju:əl/

verb - to supply a vehicle or a machine with a material such as coal, gas, or oil

 
respective - příslušný
BrE
/rɪ'spektɪv/
AmE
/rɪ'spektɪv/

adjective - relating to the individual people or things already mentioned

 
commit - zavázat se
BrE
/kə'mɪt/
AmE
/kə'mɪt/

verb - to promise that you will definitely do something

board game
board game - desková hra
BrE
/'bɔ:d geɪm/
AmE
/'bɔ:rd geɪm/

noun - a game played on a board, such as chess, Scrabble or Monopoly

 
brief - pověření, odpovědnost
BrE
/'bri:f/
AmE
/'bri:f/

noun, British English, formal - given responsibility for dealing with something

rub out
rub out - vygumovat
BrE
/'rʌb aʊt/
AmE
/'rʌb aʊt/

verb, British English - to remove something that you have written, using a rubber

 
nursery school - mateřská školka
BrE
/'nɜ:səri sku:l/
AmE
/'nɜ:rsəri sku:l/

noun - a school for very young children, mainly between the ages of about two and five

 
get around - přemísťovat se, pohybovat se
BrE
/get ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/get ə'raʊnd/

verb - to move from place to place; to travel to different places

 
legitimate - oprávněný, odůvodněný
BrE
/lɪ'dʒɪtɪmət/
AmE
/lɪ'dʒɪtɪmət/

adjective - reasonable and justified

 
legitimate - zákonný, legitimní
BrE
/lɪ'dʒɪtɪmət/
AmE
/lɪ'dʒɪtɪmət/

adjective - acceptable according to the law

 
nationwide - celostátní, celonárodní
BrE
/ˌneɪʃn'waɪd/
AmE
/ˌneɪʃn'waɪd/

adjective - existing or happening in all parts of a country

 
to make a long story short - abych to zkrátil, abych to nenatahoval
BrE
/təˌmeɪk ə'lɒŋˌstɔ:ri'ʃɔ:t/
AmE
/təˌmeɪk ə'lɑ:ŋˌstɔ:ri'ʃɔ:rt/

adverb, American English - used when you want to say something only briefly

have a green thumb
have a green thumb - být zahradnický talent, být rozený zahradník
BrE
/ˌhəvəgri:n'θʌm/
AmE
/ˌhəvəgri:n'θʌm/

verb, American English - to be good at gardening

have green fingers
have green fingers - být zahradnický talent, být rozený zahradník
BrE
/ˌhəvgri:n'fɪŋgəz/
AmE
/ˌhəvgri:n'fɪŋgərz/

verb, British English - to be good at gardening

jackknife
jackknife - kapesní nůž, zavírací nůž, kapesní nožík
BrE
/'dʒæknaɪf/
AmE
/'dʒæknaɪf/

noun - a small knife with a folding blade