overnight - noční, v noci
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'naɪt/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'naɪt/

adjective - happening during the night

zookeeper
zookeeper - ošetřovatel v zoo
BrE
/'zu:ˌki:pə/
AmE
/'zu:ˌki:pər/

noun - someone who looks after animals in a zoo

 
down the road - v budoucnu, jednou
BrE
/daʊn ðə 'rəʊd/
AmE
/daʊn ðə 'roʊd/

adverb, American English, informal - in the future

 
powdered - práškový, v prášku
BrE
/'paʊdəd/
AmE
/'paʊdərd/

adjective - in the form of a powder

 
on the skids - skřípající, v problémech
BrE
/ˌɒn ðə'skɪdz/
AmE
/ˌɑ:n ðə'skɪdz/

adjective, informal - failing

 
as cool as a cucumber - v naprostém klidu
BrE
/əz'ku:l əzə'kju:kʌmbə/
AmE
/əz'ku:l əzə'kju:kʌmbər/

adjective - completely calm even in a difficult situation

 
under consideration - zvažovaný, v jednání
BrE
/'ʌndə kənˌsɪdə'reɪʃn/
AmE
/'ʌndər kənˌsɪdə'reɪʃn/

adjective - being discussed or thought about

 
unemployment benefit - podpora v nezaměstanosti
BrE
/ˌʌnɪm'plɔɪmənt benɪfɪt/
AmE
/ˌʌnɪm'plɔɪmənt benɪfɪt/

noun, British English - money that unemployed people receive from the government

 
switchback - zatáčka v serpentině
BrE
/'swɪtʃbæk/
AmE
/'swɪtʃbæk/

noun, American English - a U-shaped bend in the road

 
off-key - falešně (v hudbě)
BrE
/ˌɒf'ki:/
AmE
/ˌɑ:f'ki:/

adverb - out of tune

 
canned - konzervovaný, v konzervě
BrE
/'kænd/
AmE
/'kænd/

adjective, American English - preserved and sold in airtight cans or tins

 
love - nula (v tenise)
BrE
/'lʌv/
AmE
/'lʌv/

noun - a zero score in tennis

shoplifter
shoplifter - zloděj v obchodě
BrE
/'ʃɒplɪftə/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:plɪftər/

noun - a person who steals something in a shop

shoplift
shoplift - krást v obchodě
BrE
/'ʃɒplɪft/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:plɪft/

verb - to steal something in a shop

dirt poor
dirt poor - chudý, v bídě
BrE
/ˌdɜ:t'pɔ:/
AmE
/ˌdɜ:rt'pɔ:r/

adjective, informal - very poor