ironing
ironing - žehlení
BrE
/'aɪənɪŋ/
AmE
/'aɪərnɪŋ/

noun - the activity of making clothes flat and smooth with an iron after they have been washed

put down
put down - položit
BrE
/'pʊt'daʊn/
AmE
/'pʊt'daʊn/

verb - to leave a thing that you have been holding on a table, on the floor etc.

 
undo - vrátit zpět
BrE
/ʌn'dʊ/
AmE
/ʌn'dʊ/

verb - to make something be the same as it was before something has been done to it

scratch
scratch - poškrábat (se), podrbat (se), škrábat (se), drbat (se)
BrE
/'skrætʃ/
AmE
/'skrætʃ/

verb - to use fingernails or claws to rub a part of the body that has been itching

 
nay - ba co víc (zast.)
BrE
/'neɪ/
AmE
/'neɪ/

adverb, dated - a word that introduces something that you add in order to emphasize what has been said

be of two minds
be of two minds - být na vážkách, váhat, nemoci se rozhodnout
BrE
/bi: əf tu: 'maɪndz/
AmE
/bi: əf tu: 'maɪndz/

verb, American English - to be unable to decide between two things

 
rehabilitation - rehabilitace (očištění pověsti, navrácení práv)
BrE
/ˌri:hə'ˌbɪlə'teɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌri:hə'ˌbɪlə'teɪʃn/

noun - the act of restoring someone's reputation or legal rights after they have been wrongfully damaged or revoked

 
soft serve - točená zmrzlina
BrE
/'sɒftˌsɜ:v/
AmE
/'sɑ:ftˌsɜ:rv/

noun - a type of ice cream dispensed from a machine in which it has been whipped and aerated

 
UHT milk - mléko s prodlouženou trvanlivostí
BrE
/ˌju: eɪtʃ ti: 'mɪlk/
AmE
/ˌju: eɪtʃ ti: 'mɪlk/

noun, British English - milk that has been heated to a very high temperature in order to last longer (British English)

 
but for - kdyby nebylo (něčeho), nebýt (čeho)
BrE
/'bʌt fə/
AmE
/'bʌt fər/

preposition - a phrase we can use instead of 'if it weren't for' or 'if it hadn't been for'

clamp
clamp - botička na auto
BrE
/'klæmp/
AmE
/'klæmp/

noun, British English - a metal device that is fixed to the wheel of a car that has been parked illegally

 
account - záznam, evidence
BrE
/ə'kaʊnt/
AmE
/ə'kaʊnt/

noun - a written record of money that you own and of money that has been paid by it

mourn
mourn - oplakávat, truchlit, naříkat
BrE
/'mɔ:n/
AmE
/'mɔ:rn/

verb - to cry and be very sad for somebody who has died or something which has been lost

 
replaster - znovu omítnout
BrE
/ˌri:'plɑ:stə/
AmE
/ˌri:'plæstər/

verb - to put plaster on the wall or ceiling from which it has been removed or fallen off

 
qualifications - kvalifikace, způsobilost, oprávnění
BrE
/ˌkwɒlɪfɪ'keɪʃnz/
AmE
/ˌkwɑ:ləfɪ'keɪʃnz/

noun - a document that proves that you have been trained in something and are able to do something