vocab - slovíčka, slovní zásoba (např. v učebnici)
BrE
/'vəʊkæb/
AmE
/'voʊkæb/

noun - short for 'vocabulary', the words that a student of a foreign language learns

 
overestimate - příliš vysoký odhad, přecenění
BrE
/ˌəʊvər'estɪmət/
AmE
/ˌt̬ʊvər'estɪmət/

noun - a belief or a guess that something is bigger, more difficult, more important etc. than it really is

 
overestimate - přecenit, přeceňovat, nadhodnotit
BrE
/ˌəʊvər'estɪmeɪt/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'estɪmeɪt/

verb - to think that something is larger, more difficult, more important etc. that it really is

 
underestimate - nízký odhad, podcenění
BrE
/ˌʌndər'estɪmət/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'estɪmət/

noun - a belief or a guess that something is smaller, easier, less important etc. than it really is

merriment
merriment - veselí, smích
BrE
/'merimənt/
AmE
/'merimənt/

noun - joy, laughter and happiness

 
phone back - zavolat zpátky, zavolat zpět
BrE
/ˌfəʊn'bæk/
AmE
/ˌfoʊn'bæk/

verb - to return a call to somebody

 
ring off - zavěsit (telefon), položit telefon, zavěsit telefon, ukončit hovor
BrE
/ˌrɪŋ'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌrɪŋ'ɑ:f/

verb, British English - to end a phone call

fortification
fortification - opevnění
BrE
/ˌfɔ:tɪfə'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌfɔ:rt̬ɪfə'keɪʃn/

noun - a structure (esp. a strong wall) built to prepare someone for an attack

 
fortify - opevnit
BrE
/'fɔ:tɪfaɪ/
AmE
/'fɔ:rt̬ɪfaɪ/

verb - to prepare yourself for an attack, especially by building strong walls etc.

 
bemused - zmatený, pomatený, popletený
BrE
/bɪ'mju:zd/
AmE
/bɪ'mju:zd/

adjective - confused, mixed up, understanding something in a wrong way or not understanding it at all

 
side effect - vedlejší účinek, vedlejší efekt
BrE
/'saɪdəˌfekt/
AmE
/'saɪdəˌfekt/

noun - any unwanted result of medicine, therapy etc.

 
tonic water - tonic
BrE
/ˌtɒnɪk'wɔ:tə/
AmE
/ˌtɑ:nɪk'wɑ:t̬ər/

noun - a bitter non-alcoholic drink containing quinine

tonic
tonic - tonik (nápoj)
BrE
/'tɒnɪk/
AmE
/'tɑ:nɪk/

noun - a bitter non-alcoholic drink containing quinine

 
hippie - hippie
BrE
/'hɪpi/
AmE
/'hɪpi/

noun - a youth movement of the 1960 in the USA based mainly on based on drugs, sex, and rock and roll.

fortified
fortified - opevněný
BrE
/'fɔ:tɪfaɪd/
AmE
/'fɔ:rt̬ɪfaɪd/

adjective - ready for an attack, especially having built strong walls etc.