caps - velká písmena, kapitálky
BrE
/'kæps/
AmE
/'kæps/

noun - a shortened form of 'capital letters' or 'capitals'

 
gain on - dohánět (koho)
BrE
/'geɪn ɒn/
AmE
/'geɪn ɑ:n/

verb - in a competition, to get closer to somebody who is ahead of you

 
go - změnit se (na co), přejít (na co)
BrE
/'gəʊ/
AmE
/'goʊ/

verb - to change from one state/color to another

traffic light
traffic light - světlo na semaforu
BrE
/'træfɪk laɪt/
AmE
/'træfɪk laɪt/

noun - one of the three lights - red, yellow or green - that tell you whether you have to stop your car or whether you can go

 
happen - náhodou tak být, náhodou se stát
BrE
/'hæpən/
AmE
/'hæpən/

verb - a verb we use to talk about a coincidence

 
buttock - hýždě
BrE
/'bʌtək/
AmE
/'bʌt̬ək/

noun - one of the two the soft parts of the body that you sit on

photograph
photograph - fotografovat
BrE
/'fəʊtəˌgrɑ:f/
AmE
/'foʊt̬əˌgræf/

verb - to take pictures using a camera

 
carbohydrate - sacharid, karbohydrát
BrE
/ˌkɑ:bəʊ'haɪdreɪt/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:rboʊ'haɪdreɪt/

noun - a substance consisting of molecules of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen that is present in the food we eat, especially sugar, bread, etc., it provides the body with energy

 
carbs - sacharidy
BrE
/'kɑ:bz/
AmE
/'kɑ:rbz/

noun - molecules consisting of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen that are present in the food we eat, especially sugar, bread, etc.

 
biweekly - čtrnáctidenní, dvoutýdenní, jednou za dva týdny
BrE
/baɪ'wi:kli/
AmE
/baɪ'wi:kli/

adjective - happening once in two weeks

 
fortnightly - dvoutýdenní, čtrnáctidenní, jednou za dva týdny
BrE
/'fɔ:tnaɪtli/
AmE
/'fɔ:rtnaɪtli/

adjective, British English - happening once in two weeks

 
nicely - hezky, pěkně, mile
BrE
/'naɪsli/
AmE
/'naɪsli/

adverb - in a nice way

 
unpredictable - nepředvídatelný, nevypočitatelný, nevyzpytatelný
BrE
/ˌʌnprɪ'dɪktəbl/
AmE
/ˌʌnprɪ'dɪktəbl/

adjective - happening in a way that you do not know it before it actually happens; behaving in such a way

 
die - vybít se (o baterii), přestat fungovat
BrE
/'daɪ/
AmE
/'daɪ/

verb - to stop working, to run out (e.g. battery)

 
reception - signál (např. mobilního telefonu)
BrE
/rɪ'sepʃn/
AmE
/rɪ'sepʃn/

noun - the quality of the radio, TV or mobile phone signal