persistently - vytrvale
BrE
/pə'sɪstəntli/
AmE
/pər'sɪstəntli/

adverb - without stopping, with determination

 
persistent - vytrvalý, mající výdrž
BrE
/pə'sɪstənt/
AmE
/pər'sɪstənt/

adjective - continuing to do something, refusing to stop

 
it's - (to) je
BrE
/'ɪts/
AmE
/'ɪts/

phrase - the contracted form of 'IT IS'

 
she's - (ona) je
BrE
/'ʃi:z/
AmE
/'ʃi:z/

phrase - the contracted form of 'SHE IS'

 
he's - (on) je
BrE
/'hi:z/
AmE
/'hi:z/

phrase - the contracted form of 'HE IS'

 
you're - jsi
BrE
/'jɔ:/
AmE
/'jɔ:r/

phrase - the contracted form of 'YOU ARE'

 
Bryan Adams - Bryan Adams
BrE
/ˌbraɪən'ædəmz/
AmE
/ˌbraɪən'ædəmz/

noun - a Canadian singer and musician, his greatest hits are e.g. (Everything I Do) I Do It for You, 18 Till I Die, Please Forgive Me etc.

 
Nicholas Cage - Nicholas Cage
BrE
/'nɪkələs'keɪdʒ/
AmE
/'nɪkələs'keɪdʒ/

noun - a popular American movie star, famous for his roles in The Rock, Con Air, National Treasureetc.

 
adapt - přizpůsobit, přizpůsobit se
BrE
/ə'dæpt/
AmE
/ə'dæpt/

verb - to change (something or oneself) to work better in new conditions

 
later on - později
BrE
/ˌleɪtər'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌleɪt̬ər'ɑ:n/

adverb - not now, sometime in the future but not now

and so on
and so on - a tak dále
BrE
/ˌænd səʊ'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌænd soʊ'ɑ:n/

adverb - a phrase used at the end of a list to show that the list goes on

 
reinforce - posílit, zesílit
BrE
/ˌri:ɪn'fɔ:s/
AmE
/ˌri:ɪn'fɔ:rs/

verb - to make something stronger

 
flay - stáhnout z kůže
BrE
/'fleɪ/
AmE
/'fleɪ/

verb - to remove the outer covering of the body of an animal etc.

 
preliminary - předběžný, první, úvodní
BrE
/prɪ'lɪmɪnri/
AmE
/prɪ'lɪməneri/

adjective - happening before the main thing

 
favour - upřednostňovat, dávat přednost, stranit
BrE
/'feɪvə/
AmE
/'feɪvər/

verb - to prefer something