sleet
sleet - padat déšť se sněhem
BrE
/'sli:t/
AmE
/'sli:t/

verb - to rain and snow together

 
depress - deprimovat, skličovat
BrE
/dɪ'pres/
AmE
/dɪ'pres/

verb - to make somebody sad and unhappy

mend
mend - spravit (např. oblečení), zašít, záplatovat, zazáplatovat
BrE
/'mend/
AmE
/'mend/

verb - to fix a hole in something (especially in a piece of clothing)

 
competitiveness - konkurenceschopnost
BrE
/kəm'petətɪvnəs/
AmE
/kəm'pet̬ət̬ɪvnəs/

noun - the ability to compete with others, to be as good as others or slightly better

 
intermission - přestávka (v divadle)
BrE
/ˌɪntə'mɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌɪnt̬ər'mɪʃən/

noun, American English - the break between acts in a theatre

retiree
retiree - důchodce, penzista
BrE
/rɪˌtaɪə'ri:/
AmE
/rɪˌtaɪ'ri:/

noun, American English - a person who has reached a certain age, does not work anymore and gets money regularly from the government

 
reassuringly - povzbudivě
BrE
/ˌri:ə'ʃʊərɪŋli/
AmE
/ˌri:ə'ʃʊrɪŋli/

adverb - in a way that makes you less worried about something

 
reassuring - povzbudivý, uklidňující, konejšivý
BrE
/ˌri:ə'ʃʊərɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌri:ə'ʃʊrɪŋ/

adjective - making you feel less worried about something

 
tourist class - turistická třída
BrE
/'tʊərɪstˌklɑ:s/
AmE
/'tʊrɪstˌklæs/

noun - the cheaper and less comfortable class in a plane

 
familiar - familiární, dotěrný, vlezlý, příliš osobní
BrE
/fə'mɪliə/
AmE
/fə'mɪliər/

adjective - very informal and friendly, often in a way that is not appropriate for the situation

 
advance - návrh (sexuální)
BrE
/əd'vɑ:ns/
AmE
/əd'væns/

noun - unwanted or inappropriate sexual proposition, gesture, or action directed towards someone

 
billionaire - miliardář
BrE
/'bɪljəneə/
AmE
/'bɪljəner/

noun - a rich person who has more than a billion dollars/euros/pounds etc.

trifle
trifle - vrstvený dort s piškotem, ovocem, krémem a šlehačkou
BrE
/'traɪfl/
AmE
/'traɪfl/

noun, British English - a British dessert made of layers of sponge cake, fruit, custard and whipped cream

 
billionth - miliardtý
BrE
/'bɪljənθ/
AmE
/'bɪljənθ/

determiner - number one billion in a sequence

 
billionth - miliardtina
BrE
/'bɪljənθ/
AmE
/'bɪljənθ/

noun - one of a billion equal parts