living - obživa, živobytí
BrE
/'lɪvɪŋ/
AmE
/'lɪvɪŋ/

noun - your way of life; the money you need to buy things necessary in life

lifeguard
lifeguard - plavčík
BrE
/'laɪfgɑ:d/
AmE
/'laɪfgɑ:rd/

noun - a person whose job is to keep an eye on people on the beach and help them if they are drowning etc.

litter bin
litter bin - odpadkový koš (na veřejném místě)
BrE
/'lɪtə bɪn/
AmE
/'lɪt̬ər bɪn/

noun - a waste bin placed in a public place, e.g. a park, street etc.

 
look ahead - dívat se před sebe, dívat se dopředu, hledět dopředu
BrE
/ˌlʊkə'hed/
AmE
/ˌlʊkə'hed/

verb - to think about the future and make plans for the future

 
leave behind - zanechat
BrE
/ˌli:v bɪ'haɪnd/
AmE
/ˌli:v bɪ'haɪnd/

verb - not to take something with you when you leave

 
line - řádek (textu), verš (v básni či písni)
BrE
/'laɪn/
AmE
/'laɪn/

noun - a row of words on a page

lobby
lobby - vstupní hala (hotelu apod.), hala, foyer
BrE
/'lɒbi/
AmE
/'lɑ:bi/

noun - a hall inside the entrance of a building (hotel etc.) where people usually meet or wait

 
lifestyle - životní styl
BrE
/'laɪfstaɪl/
AmE
/'laɪfstaɪl/

noun - the way that people lead their lives

 
lecture - přednáška
BrE
/'lektʃə/
AmE
/'lektʃər/

noun - a talk about a subject given by a university teacher to students

loser
loser - smolař, žabař, lama
BrE
/'lu:zə/
AmE
/'lu:zər/

noun, informal - a person who is very unlucky and fails in everything

loser
loser - poražený
BrE
/'lu:zə/
AmE
/'lu:zər/

noun, informal - the person or team who has been beaten in a competition

light switch
light switch - vypínač (světla)
BrE
/'laɪtˌswɪtʃ/
AmE
/'laɪtˌswɪtʃ/

noun - a switch that is used to turn the light on or off

lean out
lean out - vyklánět se
BrE
/ˌli:n'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌli:n'aʊt/

verb - to move the top of your body forwards out of the window etc.

 
lock up - zavřít do vězení, zavřít (do vězení)
BrE
/ˌlɒk'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌlɑ:k'ʌp/

verb, informal - to put someone in prison

 
lock up - zamknout, uzamknout
BrE
/ˌlɒk'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌlɑ:k'ʌp/

verb - to secure with a lock and a key