islet
islet - ostrůvek
BrE
/'aɪlət/
AmE
/'aɪlət/

noun - a small island

 
wavelet - vlnka
BrE
/'weɪvlət/
AmE
/'weɪvlət/

noun - a small wave

 
train of thought - tok myšlenek, myšlenkový pochod
BrE
/ˌtreɪnəv'θɔ:t/
AmE
/ˌtreɪnəv'θɑ:t/

noun - a series of connected thoughts

 
bio - krátký životopis
BrE
/'baɪəʊ/
AmE
/'baɪoʊ/

noun - a short text about a person's life

 
competent - schopný, způsobilý, kvalifikovaný
BrE
/'kɒmpətənt/
AmE
/'kɑ:mpətənt/

adjective - having enough knowledge or skill to do something

 
usage - použití jazyka
BrE
/'ju:sɪdʒ/
AmE
/'ju:sɪdʒ/

noun - the way language (words, phrases, structures) is used

 
telenovela - telenovala (z Latinské Ameriky)
BrE
/telənə'velə/
AmE
/telənə'velə/

noun - a soap opera that is aired in or from many Latin American countries

knock down
knock down - porazit, shodit, srazit
BrE
/ˌnɒk'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌnɑ:k'daʊn/

verb - to make somebody or something fall down

Dumpster
Dumpster - kontejner na velkoobjemový odpad
BrE
/'dʌmpstə/
AmE
/'dʌmpstər/

noun, American English - (trademark) a large container where you put large things, like bricks and wood, to be thrown away

skip
skip - kontejner na velkoobjemový odpad
BrE
/'skɪp/
AmE
/'skɪp/

noun, British English - a large container where you put large things, like bricks and wood, to be thrown away

Band-Aid
Band-Aid - náplast
BrE
/'bændˌeɪd/
AmE
/'bændˌeɪd/

noun, American English - (trademark) a piece of material that is stuck to the skin to cover cuts and wounds

 
frothy - napěněný, zpěněný
BrE
/'frɒθi/
AmE
/'frɑ:θi/

adjective - with a lot of small bubbles in it

 
chanterelle - liška (houba)
BrE
/'ʃɑ:ntərel/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:ntərel/

noun - a type of edible mushroom, usually orange or yellow, growing in clusters

 
I mean - vlastně, teda
BrE
/ˌaɪ'mi:n/
AmE
/ˌaɪ'mi:n/

phrase, informal - a phrase we use when we need to correct something we said

selfless
selfless - nesobecký, obětavý, nezištný
BrE
/'selfləs/
AmE
/'selfləs/

adjective - caring about other people more than about yourself