hoar - šedobílý
BrE
/'hɔ:/
AmE
/'hɔ:r/

adjective, dated - greyish white

 
plenty of - hojně (čeho), spousta (čeho)
BrE
/'plenti əv/
AmE
/'plent̬i əv/

determiner - a large amount or number of, more than is necessary

 
quarter to - tři čtvrtě na
BrE
/'kwɔ:təˌtʊ/
AmE
/'kwɔ:rt̬ərˌtʊ/

phrase - 15 minutes before a given hour

 
quarter past - čtvrt po (jaké hodině)
BrE
/'kwɔ:təˌpɑ:st/
AmE
/'kwɔ:rt̬ərˌpæst/

phrase - 15 minutes after a given hour

 
pop star - popová hvězda
BrE
/'pɒpˌstɑ:/
AmE
/'pɑ:pˌstɑ:r/

noun - a famous pop musician

 
salvage - zachránit (něco)
BrE
/'sælvɪdʒ/
AmE
/'sælvɪdʒ/

verb - to save something from damage or destruction

 
to let - k pronájmu
BrE
/tə'let/
AmE
/tə'let/

adjective - available for rent

 
generously - štědře, velkoryse, pořádně, hojně
BrE
/'dʒenərəsli/
AmE
/'dʒenərəsli/

adverb - with pleasure in giving something away, more than sufficiently

 
generous - velký, pořádný
BrE
/'dʒenərəs/
AmE
/'dʒenərəs/

adjective - large, larger than necessary, larger than usual

 
melt down - roztavit (kov apod.)
BrE
/ˌmelt'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌmelt'daʊn/

verb - to heat something solid, usually a metal object, until it becomes a liquid

 
melt away - zmizet, mizet, rozplynout se, vytratit se
BrE
/ˌmeltə'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌmeltə'weɪ/

verb - to gradually disappear

 
fruitcake - blázen, cvok, poděs
BrE
/'fru:tkeɪk/
AmE
/'fru:tkeɪk/

noun, informal - someone who is strange, crazy or mentally ill (insulting)

fruitcake
fruitcake - biskupský chlebíček, štóla
BrE
/'fru:tkeɪk/
AmE
/'fru:tkeɪk/

noun - a type of cake containing dried fruit and nuts

 
divan - divan, kanape, válenda, pohovka
BrE
/dɪ'væn/
AmE
/'daɪ'væn/

noun - a long seat without a back or arm rests

open-faced sandwich
open-faced sandwich - chlebíček (obložený), obložený chlebíček
BrE
/'əʊpənˌfeɪst 'sænwɪdʒ/
AmE
/'oʊpənˌfeɪst 'sændwɪtʃ/

noun, American English - a slice of bread covered with spread, cheese or ham