hardback - kniha v pevné vazbě
BrE
/'hɑ:dbæk/
AmE
/'hɑ:rdbæk/

noun, British English - a book with a rigid and durable cover made of thick material, often cardboard, that provides protection to the pages within

 
checking account - běžný účet (v bance)
BrE
/'tʃekɪŋ əˌkaʊnt/
AmE
/'tʃekɪŋ əˌkaʊnt/

noun, American English - a bank account that you can take money out of at any time

 
loophole - skulina, mezera (v zákonu)
BrE
/'lu:phəʊl/
AmE
/'lu:phəʊl/

noun - a small mistake in the way a law or a contract has been written that gives someone the chance to avoid having to do something

 
slam-dunk - smečovat, zasměčovat (v basketbalu)
BrE
/'slæmdʌŋk/
AmE
/'slæmdʌŋk/

verb - (in basketball) to jump up and throw the ball through the basket

 
dunk - smečovat, zasměčovat (v basketbalu)
BrE
/'dʌŋk/
AmE
/'dʌŋk/

verb - (in basketball) to jump up and throw the ball through the basket

 
stumble - zakoktaní se (v mluvení)
BrE
/'stʌmbl/
AmE
/'stʌmbl/

noun - a mistake that causes someone to stop when reading aloud or speaking

 
leisurely - v poklidu, bez spěchu
BrE
/'leʒəli/
AmE
/'li:ʒərli/

adverb - without hurrying

 
outnumbered - čelící přesile, v menšině
BrE
/ˌaʊt'nʌmbəd/
AmE
/ˌaʊt'nʌmbərd/

adjective - to be smaller in number than someone/something else

in the dark
in the dark - v nevědomosti, nemající tušení
BrE
/ˌɪn ðə'dɑ:k/
AmE
/ˌɪn ðə'dɑ:rk/

adjective - in the state of not knowing about something

 
technically - přísně vzato, v podstatě
BrE
/'teknɪkli/
AmE
/'teknɪkli/

adverb - according to the exact facts, laws, rules, etc.

 
overacting - přehrávání, hraní v afektu
BrE
/ˌəʊvər'æktɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌəʊvər'æktɪŋ/

noun - exaggerated acting

 
dependant - vyživovaná osoba (v rodině)
BrE
/dɪ'pendənt/
AmE
/dɪ'pendənt/

noun, British English - a person who depends on others (usually parents) financially

 
dissolve - propuknout (v pláč, smích)
BrE
/dɪ'zɒlv/
AmE
/dɪ'zɑ:lv/

verb - to suddenly start crying, laughing, etc.

 
high - střední škola (v názvu)
BrE
/'haɪ/
AmE
/'haɪ/

noun - used in the name of a high school

 
folder - složka, adresář (v počítači)
BrE
/'fəʊldə/
AmE
/'foʊldər/

noun - a place on a computer where a number of files can be stored