tendon - šlacha
BrE
/'tendən/
AmE
/'tendən/

noun - the tissue that connects the muscle to the bone

 
catacomb - katakomba
BrE
/'kætəkʊ:m/
AmE
/'kæt̬əkoʊm/

noun - an underground tunnel, used esp. to bury dead bodies

 
vandalize - pustošit, demolovat
BrE
/'vændəlaɪz/
AmE
/'vændəlaɪz/

verb - to destroy or damage someone else's property on purpose

 
dazzling - oslňující, oslepující
BrE
/'dæzlɪŋ/
AmE
/'dæzlɪŋ/

adjective - (of bright light)making someone unable to see clearly

text
text - poslat textovou zprávu, poslat sms, poslat smsku
BrE
/'tekst/
AmE
/'tekst/

verb - to send a short message from a mobile phone

 
tailor-made - ušitý na míru, vyrobený na míru
BrE
/ˌteɪlə'meɪd/
AmE
/ˌteɪlər'meɪd/

adjective - made according to the customer's individual needs or wishes

 
wayward - vzpurný, svéhlavý
BrE
/'weɪwəd/
AmE
/'weɪwərd/

adjective - not acting the way you are supposed to act

tag
tag - dát 'babu' (při hře na honěnou)
BrE
/'tæg/
AmE
/'tæg/

verb - to touch a player in the game of 'tag'

 
embark - nalodit se, nastoupit do letadla
BrE
/ɪm'bɑ:k/
AmE
/ɪm'bɑ:rk/

verb - to go on board of a ship or plane

 
file for - zažádat, požádat, podat žádost o (něco)
BrE
/'faɪl fɔ:/
AmE
/'faɪl fɔ:r/

verb - to officially request something, such as bankruptcy or divorce

 
like a bull in a china shop - jako slon v porcelánu
BrE
/laɪk ə bʊl ɪn ə 'tʃaɪnə ˌʃɒp/
AmE
/laɪk ə bʊl ɪn ə 'tʃaɪnə ˌʃɑ:p/

phrase - in a very clumsy way, likely to break things

 
strongbox - truhlice, trezor, klenotnice
BrE
/'strɒŋbɒks/
AmE
/'strɔ:ŋbɑ:ks/

noun - a metal box used to hold money or valuables

 
resist - odolat, odolávat
BrE
/rɪ'zɪst/
AmE
/rɪ'zɪst/

verb - not to be changed, harmed or damaged by something

 
pull on - natáhnout si (z cigarety)
BrE
/ˌpʊl'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌpʊl'ɑ:n/

verb - to breathe in the smoke from (a cigarette etc.)

 
get hopes up - dělat si naděje, dělat si naději
BrE
/get'həʊpsˌʌp/
AmE
/get'hoʊpsˌʌp/

verb - to hope or expect that something good will happen