let off - vystřelit, odpálit
BrE
/let 'ɒf/
AmE
/let 'ɔ:f/

verb - to fire a gun or make a bomb or fireworks explode

 
put out - obtěžovat, dělat potíže, dělat problémy, dělat nepříjemnosti
BrE
/ˌpʊt'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌpʊt̬'aʊt/

verb - to cause difficulty for someone

 
dosage - dávkování (léku)
BrE
/'dəʊsɪdʒ/
AmE
/'dəʊsɪdʒ/

noun - the amount of medicine or drug that someone should take at one time

 
counterpart - protějšek
BrE
/'kaʊntəpɑ:t/
AmE
/'kaʊntərpɑ:rt/

noun - a person or a thing that has the same or similar function or position as another one in a different situation

happy ending
happy ending - šťastný konec
BrE
/ˌhæpi'endɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌhæpi'endɪŋ/

noun - the last part of a story, book or film when everything turns out well end everyone is happy

coniferous
coniferous - jehličnatý
BrE
/kə'nɪfərəs/
AmE
/kə'nɪfərəs/

adjective - used in connection with trees whose leaves are like needles and produces cones

 
flustered - vynervovaný, nervózní, zmatený
BrE
/'flʌstəd/
AmE
/'flʌstərd/

adjective - nervous or confused, especially because you are in a hurry

 
shareholder - akcionář, majitel akcií
BrE
/'ʃeəhəʊldə/
AmE
/'ʃerhoʊldər/

noun - a person who owns shares in a company

 
curfew - zákaz vycházení
BrE
/'kɜ:fju:/
AmE
/'kɜ:rfju:/

noun - a law stating that must not go outside after a particular time, for example during a war

 
curfew - večerka (doba dokdy musí být děti doma)
BrE
/'kɜ:fju:/
AmE
/'kɜ:rfju:/

noun, American English - a time by which children must be home in the evening

imminent
imminent - bezprostřední, blízký, hrozící
BrE
/'ɪmɪnənt/
AmE
/'ɪmɪnənt/

adjective - certain to happen very soon (especially when talking about something unpleasant or undesirable)

 
prompt - nápověda
BrE
/'prɒmpt/
AmE
/'prɑ:mpt/

noun - words that are spoken to an actor, to remind them what to say next during the performance of a play

 
toil - dřina, namáhavá práce
BrE
/'tɔɪl/
AmE
/'tɔɪl/

noun, literary - hard, unpleasant work that makes you feel physically tired

 
bottle bank - kontejner na sklo
BrE
/'bɒtl bæŋk/
AmE
/'bɑ:tl bæŋk/

noun, British English - a large container into which people can put empty bottles so that the glass can be recycled

 
dweller - obyvatel
BrE
/'dwelə/
AmE
/'dwelər/

noun - a person who lives in a particular place