as such - jako takový
BrE
/æz'sʌtʃ/
AmE
/æz'sʌtʃ/

adverb - by itself, in the exact meaning of the word

 
per se - jako takový, sám o sobě
BrE
/ˌpɜ:'seɪ/
AmE
/ˌpɜ:r'seɪ/

adverb - by itself, in itself

 
hooked - zahnutý
BrE
/'hʊkt/
AmE
/'hʊkt/

adjective - shaped like a hook

 
faux pas - faux pas, společenská chyba, trapná chyba
BrE
/ˌfəʊ 'pɑ:/
AmE
/ˌfoʊ 'pɑ:/

noun - an embarrassing mistake that you make in public or a social situation

fingers crossed
fingers crossed - držím palce
BrE
/ˌfɪŋgəz 'krɒst/
AmE
/ˌfɪŋgərz 'krɑ:st/

phrase - a phrase used to wish somebody good luck

cross one's fingers
cross one's fingers - držet (někomu) palce
BrE
/'krɒs wʌns 'fɪŋgəz/
AmE
/'krɑ:s wʌns 'fɪŋgəz/

verb - to wish someone luck

 
knobbly - hrbolatý, samá boule
BrE
/'nɒbli/
AmE
/'nɑ:bli/

adjective, British English - having raised areas on the surface

 
fateful - osudový
BrE
/'feɪtfl/
AmE
/'feɪtfl/

adjective - having an important, usually bad, effect on the future

 
deem - považovat
BrE
/'di:m/
AmE
/'di:m/

verb, formal - to have a particular opinion about something

 
venomous - nenávistný
BrE
/'venəməs/
AmE
/'venəməs/

adjective - hateful, vicious

 
initiate - zahájit, započít
BrE
/ɪ'nɪʃieɪt/
AmE
/ɪ'nɪʃieɪt/

verb, formal - to start something or cause it to happen

 
stopover - mezipřistání, zastávka
BrE
/'stɒpəʊvə/
AmE
/'stɑ:poʊvər/

noun, British English - a short stay in a place that you make on a long journey to somewhere else

 
reimburse - uhradit, odškodnit
BrE
/ˌri:ɪm'bɜ:s/
AmE
/ˌri:ɪm'bɜ:rs/

verb, formal - to pay back money to someone who has spent or lost it because of you

 
anonymity - anonymita
BrE
/ˌænə'nɪməti/
AmE
/ˌænə'nɪmət̬i/

noun - remaining uknown

 
pretentious - domýšlivý, snobský
BrE
/prɪ'tenʃəs/
AmE
/prɪ'tenʃəs/

adjective - trying to appear more important in order to impress people