miserly - lakomý
BrE
/'maɪzəli/
AmE
/'maɪzərli/

adjective - not willing to give things away (especially money), opposite of 'generous'

beater
beater - šlehač
BrE
/'bi:tə/
AmE
/'bi:t̬ər/

noun - a kitchen utensil or device that is used to mix things

stroller
stroller - kočárek (dětský sportovní), sportovní kočárek, dětský sportovní kočárek
BrE
/'strəʊlə/
AmE
/'stroʊlər/

noun, American English - a light chair with wheels used to move a child about

 
fold - složit karty (v pokeru)
BrE
/'fəʊld/
AmE
/'foʊld/

verb - (poker) not to match the bet and thus forfeit the hand

sprint
sprint - sprintovat
BrE
/'sprɪnt/
AmE
/'sprɪnt/

verb - to run as fast as possible, esp. for a short distance

 
demean - ponížit, ponižovat
BrE
/dɪ'mi:n/
AmE
/dɪ'mi:n/

verb - to say something about a person which makes them seem stupid

 
regurgitate - vyvrhovat (potravu)
BrE
/rɪ'gɜ:dʒɪteɪt/
AmE
/rɪ'gɜ:rdʒɪteɪt/

verb - to bring the contents of the stomach back into the mouth

 
transition - přechod (na co), proměna (přechod na)
BrE
/træn'zɪʃn/
AmE
/træn'zɪʃn/

noun - the process or act of passing from one state to another

 
detailed - propracovaný (do detailu), detailní
BrE
/'di:teɪld/
AmE
/dɪ'teɪld/

adjective - done or made with care, paying attention to every little detail

phenomenon
phenomenon - fenomén, jev, úkaz
BrE
/fə'nɒmənən/
AmE
/fə'nɑ:mənɑ:n/

noun - an unusual thing (fact, event etc) that is difficult to understand

 
take the cake - nasadit tomu korunu
BrE
/ˌteɪk ðə'keɪk/
AmE
/ˌteɪk ðə'keɪk/

phrase, American English - to be even worse than everything that has happened so far

 
take the biscuit - nasadit tomu korunu
BrE
/ˌteɪk ðə'bɪskɪt/
AmE
/ˌteɪk ðə'bɪskɪt/

phrase, British English - to be even worse than everything that has happened so far

 
high-strung - nervózní, napjatý
BrE
/ˌhaɪ'strʌŋ/
AmE
/ˌhaɪ'strʌŋ/

adjective - nervous or tense, esp. because you are expecting something to happen

 
edgy - nabroušený, nervózní, napjatý
BrE
/'edʒi/
AmE
/'edʒi/

adjective - nervous or tense, esp. because you are expecting something to happen

 
diagnose - určit diagnózu, diagnostikovat
BrE
/ˌdaɪəg'nəʊz/
AmE
/ˌdaɪəg'noʊz/

verb - to determine what is the problem or illness that someone has