dust off - oprášit (použít po dlouhé době), použít po dlouhé době
BrE
/ˌdʌst'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌdʌst'ɑ:f/

verb - to use something after it hasn't been used for a long time

brush up
brush up - oprášit, osvěžit, oživit si (např. dovednost)
BrE
/ˌbrʌʃ 'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌbrʌʃ 'ʌp/

verb - to practice or improve your knowledge of something that you partly forgot

 
homosexuality - homosexualita
BrE
/ˌhəʊməsekʃʊ'æləti/
AmE
/ˌhoʊmoʊsekʃʊ'ælət̬i/

noun - the fact of being sexually attracted to people of the same sex

 
opinionated - zatvrzelý, neústupný, svéhlavý
BrE
/ə'pɪnjəneɪtɪd/
AmE
/ə'pɪnjəneɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - expressing strong opinions, not willing to accept that you may be wrong

 
sugar-coat - zaobalit, přikrášlit, učinit přijatelnějším
BrE
/'ʃʊgəkəʊt/
AmE
/'ʃʊgərkoʊt/

verb - to describe something as more pleasant or positive than it really is

 
soft - jemný (o barvě)
BrE
/'sɒft/
AmE
/'sɑ:ft/

adjective - (of color) pleasant to look at, relaxing, not too bright or dark

 
architecturally - architektonicky
BrE
/ˌɑ:kɪ'tektʃərəli/
AmE
/ˌɑ:rkɪ'tektʃərəli/

adverb - in a way that relates to the construction and design of something

 
diminish - ponížit, snížit
BrE
/dɪ'mɪnɪʃ/
AmE
/dɪ'mɪnɪʃ/

verb - to make someone or something appear less important than they really are

 
appreciate - uvědomit si
BrE
/ə'pri:ʃieɪt/
AmE
/ə'pri:ʃieɪt/

verb - to understand a problem or a situation and know what it involves

 
lucky charm - talisman pro štěstí
BrE
/lʌki 'tʃɑ:m/
AmE
/lʌki 'tʃɑ:rm/

noun - an object or a person that is believed to bring good luck

 
materially - materiálně
BrE
/mə'tɪəriəli/
AmE
/mə'tɪriəli/

adverb - in a way that relates to possessions, money or the physical world

DIY store
DIY store - obchod pro kutily, hobbymarket
BrE
/ˌdi:aɪ'waɪˌstɔ:/
AmE
/ˌdi:aɪ'waɪˌstɔ:r/

noun - a large shop where you can buy things to improve your home

incompetent
incompetent - nekompetentní, nezpůsobilý
BrE
/ɪn'kɒmpɪtənt/
AmE
/ɪn'kɑ:mpɪtənt/

adjective - not having the skill to do a job or a task properly

 
punctuality - dochvilnost, přesnost
BrE
/ˌpʌŋktʃu'æləti/
AmE
/ˌpʌŋktʃu'æləti/

noun - to arrive somewhere or do something at the right time, not late

oversee
oversee - dohlížet, kontrolovat, řídit
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'si:/
AmE
/ˌəʊvər'si:/

verb - to watch an activity and make sure that it is done correctly