damp - navlhčit
BrE
/'dæmp/
AmE
/'dæmp/

verb - to make something slightly wet

 
damp squib - fiasko, propadák
BrE
/ˌdæmp'skwɪb/
AmE
/ˌdæmp'skwɪb/

noun, British English, informal - something that is disappointing although it was expected to be exciting or effective

 
squib - petarda, dělobuch
BrE
/'skwɪb/
AmE
/'skwɪb/

noun - a small firework

 
section - řez, průřez, profil (budovy, těla apod.)
BrE
/'sekʃn/
AmE
/'sekʃn/

noun, technical - a picture that shows what something (e.g. a building or a body) would look like if it were cut in half or in certain places

 
urbanized - městský
BrE
/'ɜ:bənaɪzd/
AmE
/'ɜ:rbənaɪzd/

adjective - city-like, having become more city-like rather than rural

 
overlook - přehlížet, tolerovat, promíjet
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'lʊk/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'lʊk/

verb - to ignore something bad or wrong (e.g. someone's flaws)

 
infamy - hanebný čin
BrE
/'ɪnfəmi/
AmE
/'ɪnfəmi/

noun - a terrible act

 
infamy - nechvalná proslulost
BrE
/'ɪnfəmi/
AmE
/'ɪnfəmi/

noun - the state of being well-known for something bad

eyeball
eyeball - odhadnout (míru pohledem), odhadnout od oka
BrE
/'aɪˌbɔ:l/
AmE
/'aɪˌbɔ:l/

verb - to estimate the size, amount or measurements of something by only looking at it

 
romantic comedy - romantická komedie
BrE
/rəʊˌmæntɪk'kɒmədi/
AmE
/rəʊˌmænt̬ɪk'kɑ:mədi/

noun - a funny film about people in love

fantasy film
fantasy film - fantastický film
BrE
/'fæntəsiˌfɪlm/
AmE
/'fænt̬əsiˌfɪlm/

noun - a movie that usually involves magic and magical creatures

memory stick
memory stick - USB, flashdisk, flashka
BrE
/'meməriˌstɪk/
AmE
/'meməriˌstɪk/

noun - a kind of small, removable data storage device

 
mudslide - sesuv bahna, sesuv půdy
BrE
/'mʌdslaɪd/
AmE
/'mʌdslaɪd/

noun - a mass of very wet earth moving down a slope

 
unsurprising - nepřekvapující, neudivující
BrE
/ˌʌnsə'praɪzɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌʌnsər'praɪzɪŋ/

adjective - not making someone feel amazed or astonished etc.

groom
groom - podkoní, pacholek, čeledín
BrE
/'gru:m/
AmE
/'gru:m/

noun - somebody whose job is to take care of horses