gossip
gossip - drbna
BrE
/'gɒsɪp/
AmE
/'gɑ:sɪp/

noun - a person who likes to spread information about other people's private lives and their behaviour, which doesn't always have to be true

 
spay - kastrovat, vykastrovat (samici), odstranit vaječníky
BrE
/'speɪ/
AmE
/'speɪ/

verb - to remove some parts of the sex organs of a female animal so that it cannot have babies

 
pull through - dostat se (ze složité situaci, nemoci)
BrE
/'pʊl θru:/
AmE
/'pʊl θru:/

verb - to recover from a very difficult situation or from a serious illness, especially when you might have died

 
disqualify - vyloučit
BrE
/dɪs'kwɒlɪfaɪ/
AmE
/dɪs'kwɑ:lɪfaɪ/

verb - to somebody from doing something (like taking part in a particular event) because they have done something wrong

meander
meander - klikatit se (silnice ap.)
BrE
/mi'ændə/
AmE
/mi'ændər/

verb - (of a road, stream, etc.) to have a lot of bends rather than going in a straight line

 
Samhain - svátek Samhain
BrE
/'sɔ:wɪn/
AmE
/'sɔ:wɪn/

noun - an old Gaelic festival celebrating the end of summer, Halloween is said to have evolved from this holiday

auxiliary
auxiliary - pomocné sloveso
BrE
/ɔ:g'zɪliəri/
AmE
/ɔ:g'zɪliəri/

noun - a verb used with another verb to form some grammatical structures, it does not have its own meaning

auxiliary verb
auxiliary verb - pomocné sloveso
BrE
/ɔ:g'zɪliəri 'vɜ:b/
AmE
/ɔ:g'zɪliəri 'vɜ:rb/

noun - a verb used with another verb to form some grammatical structures, it does not have its own meaning

 
self-sufficient - soběstačný
BrE
/ˌselfsə'fɪʃnt/
AmE
/ˌselfsə'fɪʃnt/

adjective - able to live with what you have, what you can make or grow; not depending on anybody else

 
uh-oh - a sakra, a jéje
BrE
/'ʌˌəʊ/
AmE
/'ʌˌoʊ/

interjection - the sound we make when we realize we have done something wrong and there's going to be trouble

rank
rank - ohodnotit, zařadit, být zařazen, být ohodnocen, řadit se, patřit (k něčemu)
BrE
/'ræŋk/
AmE
/'ræŋk/

verb - to arrange or classify people, objects, or ideas in a particular order based on importance, quality, or value; to have such a position

 
act of God - vyšší moc
BrE
/ˌækt əv'gɒd/
AmE
/ˌækt əv'gɑ:d/

noun - something people have no control over, e.g. an earthquake etc.

 
payoff - přínos, odměna
BrE
/'peɪ ɒf/
AmE
/'peɪ ɔ:f/

noun, informal - a result that rewards you for something you have done

 
sorrowful - smutný, zarmoucený, žalostný, tesklivý
BrE
/'sɒrəʊfl/
AmE
/'sɑ:roʊfl/

adjective - extremely sad, especially because you have lost someone or something

 
sorrowfully - smutně, zarmouceně, žalostně, tesklivě
BrE
/'sɒrəʊfəli/
AmE
/'sɑ:roʊfəli/

adverb - very sadly, especially because you have lost someone or something