gel - gelovat
BrE
/'dʒel/
AmE
/'dʒel/

verb - to put gel in your hair

macho
macho - chlapácký, drsňácký
BrE
/'mætʃəʊ/
AmE
/'mɑ:tʃoʊ/

adjective, informal - with behaviour typical for men, usually used to show disapproval

venetian blind
venetian blind - žaluzie
BrE
/və'ni:ʃn blaɪnd/
AmE
/və'ni:ʃn blaɪnd/

noun - a covering for a window made up of strips of plastic or metal that can be turned to let in light

perennial
perennial - trvalka (rostlina)
BrE
/pə'renɪəl/
AmE
/pə'renɪəl/

noun - a plant that grows for more than two years

 
attagirl - šikovná holka, šikula, dobrá práce
BrE
/'ætəgɜ:l/
AmE
/'æt̬əgɜ:rl/

interjection, American English, informal - a word we use to encourage someone (a girl or a woman) or congratulate someone on something they have done well

attaboy
attaboy - pašák, šikovný kluk, šikula, dobrá práce
BrE
/'ætəbɔɪ/
AmE
/'æt̬əbɔɪ/

interjection, American English, informal - a word we use to encourage someone (a boy or a man) or congratulate someone on something they have done well

 
adaptable - přizpůsobivý
BrE
/ə'dæptəbl/
AmE
/ə'dæptəbl/

adjective - able to change in order to succeed

 
tactless - netaktní
BrE
/'tæktləs/
AmE
/'tæktləs/

adjective - not paying too much attention to what he or she says, thus hurting or upsetting someone

 
volume - objem
BrE
/'vɒlju:m/
AmE
/'vɑ:lju:m/

noun - the amount of space that an object fills

 
stress - důraz
BrE
/'stres/
AmE
/'stres/

noun - emphasis on something

 
stress - přízvuk, důraz
BrE
/'stres/
AmE
/'stres/

noun - greater force used when pronouncing some syllables in a word

 
likeable - sympatický
BrE
/'laɪkəbl/
AmE
/'laɪkəbl/

adjective - nice, easy to like

 
pomlazka - pomlázka
BrE
/pəm'lɑ:skə/
AmE
/pəm'læskə/

noun - (Czech Easter tradition) a braided whip made of willow twigs decorated with ribbons

 
bondage - otroctví, věznění
BrE
/'bɒndɪdʒ/
AmE
/'bɑ:ndɪdʒ/

noun, dated - slavery, the state of not being free

 
elderflower - bezový květ
BrE
/'eldəflaʊə/
AmE
/'eldərflaʊər/

noun - a white flower that grows in large clusters on the elder tree, used to make syrup, wine, tea etc.