regal - královský
BrE
/'ri:gl/
AmE
/'ri:gl/

adjective, formal - suitable for a king or queen, typical of a king or queen

 
stick up - trčet, tyčit se, stát
BrE
/ˌstɪk'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌstɪk'ʌp/

verb - to be pointed upwards

 
trudge - vléct se, prodírat se
BrE
/'trʌdʒ/
AmE
/'trʌdʒ/

verb - to walk slowly and with difficulty (e.g. though deep snow, mud etc.)

 
chip in - vmísit se do rozhovoru
BrE
/ˌtʃɪp'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌtʃɪp'ɪn/

verb, informal - to interrupt a conversation or discussion by saying something

 
acumen - důvtip, prozíravost, bystrost, talent
BrE
/'ækjʊmən/
AmE
/'ækjʊmən/

noun - the ability to make good decisions quickly

 
cannily - chytře, prozíravě, rozumně
BrE
/'kænɪli/
AmE
/'kænɪli/

adverb - in a smart way

 
canny - chytrý, prozíravý, rozumný
BrE
/'kæni/
AmE
/'kæni/

adjective - smart, making smart decisions

 
uncannily - neobvykle, zvláštně, podivně, nepochopitelně, neuvěřitelně
BrE
/ʌn'kænɪli/
AmE
/ʌn'kænɪli/

adverb - in a way that is strange, unusual, difficult to explain or understand

 
uncanny - neobvyklý, zvláštní, podivný, nepochopitelný, neuvěřitelný
BrE
/ʌn'kæni/
AmE
/ʌn'kæni/

adjective - strange and unusual, difficult to explain or understand

jar
jar - jedno (pivo), sklenice piva
BrE
/'dʒɑ:/
AmE
/'dʒɑ:r/

noun, British English, informal - a glass of beer

 
pronounce - prohlásit
BrE
/prə'naʊns/
AmE
/prə'naʊns/

verb - to announce that something is official, to give an opinion officially

 
stain - mořit, namořit (dřevo)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/

verb - to change the colour of wood using a special liquid

 
stain - mořidlo (nátěr na dřevo)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/

noun - a special liquid that is used to colour wood

 
string up - pověsit (někoho), oběsit (někoho)
BrE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/

verb - to kill somebody by hanging them

 
string up - vyvěsit, rozvěsit
BrE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌstrɪŋ'ʌp/

verb - to hang something on strings, ropes, cables etc., especially between two things or in a line (such as decorations etc.)