detached
detached - odtažitý, lhostejný
BrE
/dɪ'tætʃt/
AmE
/də'tætʃt/

adjective - not showing feelings or emotions

 
Shelly - Shelly
BrE
/'ʃeli/
AmE
/'ʃeli/

noun - a woman's name, a man's name

 
Facebook - Facebook
BrE
/'feɪsbʊk/
AmE
/'feɪsbʊk/

noun - a popular social networking website created in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg

string
string - vyvěsit, rozvěsit
BrE
/'strɪŋ/
AmE
/'strɪŋ/

verb - to hang something on strings, ropes, cables etc., especially between two things or in a line (such as decorations etc.)

 
slink - krást se, plížit se
BrE
/'slɪŋk/
AmE
/'slɪŋk/

verb - to move without attracting attention

 
smite - udeřit, srazit (k zemi), zasáhnout, ztrestat
BrE
/'smaɪt/
AmE
/'smaɪt/

verb, literary - to hit very hard, especially as a punishment from God

 
hew - tesat, sekat
BrE
/'hju:/
AmE
/'hju:/

verb - to shape something by cutting it with an axe or another sharp tool

copycat
copycat - opičit se (po někom), napodobovat (někoho)
BrE
/'kɒpikæt/
AmE
/'kɑ:pikæt/

verb, informal - to copy what somebody else does

 
varsity - školní sport (závodní)
BrE
/'vɑ:səti/
AmE
/'vɑ:rsət̬i/

noun, American English - a team representing a college or a high-school at competitions, championships etc.

 
span - překlenout, přemostit, pokrýt
BrE
/'spæn/
AmE
/'spæn/

verb - to cover an area, to stretch across an area

 
provisional - provizorní, dočasný
BrE
/prə'vɪʒənl/
AmE
/prə'vɪʒənl/

adjective - only for a short time, likely to be changed

 
momentary - chvilkový
BrE
/'məʊməntri/
AmE
/'məʊmənteri/

adjective - lasting for a very short time

 
long-standing - dlouholetý, dlouhotrvající
BrE
/ˌlɒŋ'stændɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌlɔ:ŋ'stændɪŋ/

adjective - existing for a long time

 
interval - interval, mezidobí
BrE
/'ɪntəvl/
AmE
/'ɪnt̬ərvl/

noun - the time between two events

 
antique - starožitnost
BrE
/æn'ti:k/
AmE
/æn'ti:k/

noun - something that has a special value because it is very old