sleety
sleety - rozbředlý (o sněhu), s plískanicí
BrE
/'sli:ti/
AmE
/'sli:ti/

adjective - having rain and snow together

sleet
sleet - padat déšť se sněhem
BrE
/'sli:t/
AmE
/'sli:t/

verb - to rain and snow together

 
depress - deprimovat, skličovat
BrE
/dɪ'pres/
AmE
/dɪ'pres/

verb - to make somebody sad and unhappy

mend
mend - spravit (např. oblečení), zašít, záplatovat, zazáplatovat
BrE
/'mend/
AmE
/'mend/

verb - to fix a hole in something (especially in a piece of clothing)

retiree
retiree - důchodce, penzista
BrE
/rɪˌtaɪə'ri:/
AmE
/rɪˌtaɪ'ri:/

noun, American English - a person who has reached a certain age, does not work anymore and gets money regularly from the government

 
reassuringly - povzbudivě
BrE
/ˌri:ə'ʃʊərɪŋli/
AmE
/ˌri:ə'ʃʊrɪŋli/

adverb - in a way that makes you less worried about something

 
reassuring - povzbudivý, uklidňující, konejšivý
BrE
/ˌri:ə'ʃʊərɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌri:ə'ʃʊrɪŋ/

adjective - making you feel less worried about something

 
tourist class - turistická třída
BrE
/'tʊərɪstˌklɑ:s/
AmE
/'tʊrɪstˌklæs/

noun - the cheaper and less comfortable class in a plane

 
dreary - ponurý, chmurný
BrE
/'drɪəri/
AmE
/'drɪri/

adjective - making you feel sad, unhappy

 
brevity - stručnost
BrE
/'brevəti/
AmE
/'brevəti/

noun, formal - using only a few words

incompetent
incompetent - nekompetentní, nezpůsobilý
BrE
/ɪn'kɒmpɪtənt/
AmE
/ɪn'kɑ:mpɪtənt/

adjective - not having the skill to do a job or a task properly

 
astonishment - úžas, ohromení
BrE
/ə'stɒnɪʃmənt/
AmE
/ə'stɑ:nɪʃmənt/

noun - a feeling of great surprise

 
decency - slušnost
BrE
/'di:snsi/
AmE
/'di:snsi/

noun - behavior that is polite, good and shows respect for others

 
homicide - vražda, usmrcení
BrE
/'hɒmɪsaɪd/
AmE
/'hɑ:mɪsaɪd/

noun, American English, formal - the act of killing somebody deliberately

 
transient - pomíjivý, prchavý
BrE
/'trænziənt/
AmE
/'trænʃnt/

adjective, formal - lasting for a short time