vote
vote - volba, hlasování
BrE
/'vəʊt/
AmE
/'voʊt/

noun - a situation in which people choose something or decide on something (by raising their hand, marking a paper, etc.)

 
heaven forbid - chraň Bůh, nedej bože
BrE
/ˌhevn fə'bɪd/
AmE
/ˌhevn fər'bɪd/

phrase - an exclamation used when we want to show that we do not want something bad to happen

 
God forbid - chraň Bůh, nedej bože
BrE
/ˌgɒd fə'bɪd/
AmE
/ˌgɑ:d fər'bɪd/

phrase - an exclamation used when we want to show that we do not want something bad to happen

jelly
jelly - džem (rosolovitý)
BrE
/'dʒeli/
AmE
/'dʒeli/

noun, American English - a type of jam in which you can't see pieces of fruits

 
wrongdoer - provinilec, darebák, pachatel
BrE
/'rɒŋdu:ə/
AmE
/'rɒŋdu:ər/

noun, formal - someone who does something illegal, immoral or dishonest

 
bounce back - dát se dohromady, otřepat se, vzpamatovat se, vzchopit se
BrE
/ˌbaʊns'bæk/
AmE
/ˌbaʊns'bæk/

verb - to feel better or to become successful again after having difficulties

 
bounce - vřítit se, vletět, vrazit (někam), vyřítit se, vyrazit (odněkud)
BrE
/'baʊns/
AmE
/'baʊns/

verb - to move somewhere in a cheerful way, showing you have a lot of energy

 
dribble - driblovat, kličkovat (s míčem pro sportu)
BrE
/'drɪbl/
AmE
/'drɪbl/

verb - to move the ball past your oponent by kicks, bounces or hits (e.g. in basketball or football)

 
dribble - odkapávat, kapat, stékat
BrE
/'drɪbl/
AmE
/'drɪbl/

verb - (of a liquid) to flow in a thin stream or small irregular drops

bouncy castle
bouncy castle - skákací hrad (pro děti)
BrE
/ˌbaʊnsi 'kɑ:sl/
AmE
/ˌbaʊnsi 'kæsl/

noun - an inflatable model of a castle or a similar object that children can jump and play on

Medusa
Medusa - Medúza (myt.)
BrE
/mə'dju:sə/
AmE
/mə'du:sə/

noun - a mythological creature that looked like a woman with snakes instead of hair that could turn you into stone if you gazed into her eyes

 
medusa - medúza (zool.)
BrE
/mə'dju:sə/
AmE
/mə'du:sə/

noun - a jellyfish

 
fancy dress - maškarní převlek, maškarní kostým
BrE
/ˌfænsi'dres/
AmE
/ˌfænsi'dres/

noun, British English - a party costume that makes people look like somebody or something else, such as pirate, a ghost, a knight etc.

 
gadgetry - přístroje, aparáty
BrE
/'gædʒɪtri/
AmE
/'gædʒɪtri/

noun - modern tools and devices (often showing disapproval)

 
insomniac - člověk trpící nespavostí
BrE
/ɪn'sɒmniæk/
AmE
/ɪn'sɑ:mniæk/

noun - a person who cannot fall asleep easily