talking of - když mluvíme o, když se tak bavíme o
BrE
/'tɔ:kɪŋ ɒv/
AmE
/'tɑ:kɪŋ ɑ:v/

phrase - while we are talking about someone or something

chagrined
chagrined - zklamaný, naštvaný, rozčarovaný, roztrpčený
BrE
/'ʃægrɪnd/
AmE
/ʃə'grɪnd/

adjective, formal - disappointed and/or annoyed by something

 
DWI - řízení pod vlivem (zkr.)
BrE
/ˌdi: dʌblju: 'aɪ/
AmE
/ˌdi: dʌblju: 'aɪ/

noun, formal - short for 'driving while intoxicated', driving when drunk or drugged

 
intoxicated - opilý, pod vlivem alkoholu (drog)
BrE
/ɪn'tɒksɪkeɪtɪd/
AmE
/ɪn'tɑ:ksɪkeɪt̬ɪd/

adjective, formal - under the influence of alcohol or drugs

 
acknowledge - uznávat, uznat (např. autoritu)
BrE
/ək'nɒlɪdʒ/
AmE
/ək'nɑ:lɪdʒ/

verb - to accept someone's authority or status

 
fast - pevný, upevněný, připevněný
BrE
/'fɑ:st/
AmE
/'fæst/

adjective - firmly fixed

 
oaf - pako, hňup, blbec
BrE
/'əʊf/
AmE
/'oʊf/

noun - a stupid, awkward person

 
Fred - Fred
BrE
/'fred/
AmE
/'fred/

noun - a man's name

 
def - rozlišení
BrE
/'def/
AmE
/'def/

noun - short for 'definition'

 
Guyana - Guyana
BrE
/gaɪ'ɑ:nə/
AmE
/gaɪ'ænə/

noun - a country in the north of South America

 
Guinea - Guinea
BrE
/'gɪni/
AmE
/'gɪni/

noun - a country in the west of Africa

 
hog the spotlight - strhávat pozornost na sebe
BrE
/ˌhɒg ðə'spɒtlaɪt/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:g ðə'spɑ:tlaɪt/

verb, American English - to draw all the attention to oneself

 
subcontract - zadat subdodavateli, nechat si vyrobit
BrE
/ˌsʌbkən'trækt/
AmE
/ˌsʌb'kɑ:ntrækt/

verb - to pay a person or company to do some of the work that you have agreed to do for someone else

 
subcontractor - subdodavatel
BrE
/ˌsʌbkən'træktə/
AmE
/ˌsʌb'kɑ:nˌtræktər/

noun - a person or a company that does part of the work given to another person or company

insecure
insecure - nesebejistý, bez sebevědomí
BrE
/ˌɪnsɪ'kjʊə/
AmE
/ˌɪnsɪ'kjʊr/

adjective - not confident about oneself, feeling uncertain about oneself