foie gras - výběrová paštika z husích jater
BrE
/ˌfwɑ: 'grɑ:/
AmE
/ˌfwɑ: 'grɑ:/

noun - an expensive kind of pâté made from the liver of a fattened goose

 
on one's own - na vlastních nohách, na vlastní pěst, sám
BrE
/ˌɒn wʌnz'əʊn/
AmE
/ˌɑ:n wʌnz'oʊn/

adverb - alone, without help

 
discriminate - rozlišovat
BrE
/dɪs'krɪmɪneɪt/
AmE
/dɪs'krɪmɪneɪt/

verb - to distinguish between things, to tell the difference between things

 
turn over a new leaf - obrátit list (přeneseně)
BrE
/ˌtɜ:n'əʊvə əˌnju:'li:f/
AmE
/ˌtɜ:rn'oʊvər əˌnu:'li:f/

verb - to start living or acting in a better way

motive
motive - motiv, pohnutka
BrE
/'məʊtɪv/
AmE
/'məʊtɪv/

noun - the reason behind someone's actions

 
vertigo - závrať
BrE
/'vɜ:tɪgəʊ/
AmE
/'vɜ:rt̬ɪgoʊ/

noun - the feeling of dizziness or sickness when you are looking down from a very high place

holidaymaker
holidaymaker - rekreant, cestovatel, turista, výletník, dovolenkář
BrE
/'hɒlɪdiˌmeɪkə/
AmE
/'hɑ:lɪdeɪˌmeɪkər/

noun, British English - someone who is visiting a place on holiday

 
Biro - propiska, kuličkové pero
BrE
/'baɪrəʊ/
AmE
/'baɪroʊ/

noun, British English - (trademark) a cheap kind of a ballpoint pen

 
bureau de change - směnárna
BrE
/'bjʊərəʊ də ʃɑ:nʒ/
AmE
/'bjʊroʊ də ʃɑ:nʒ/

noun - an office where you can exchange one currency for another

 
bureau - komoda
BrE
/'bjʊərəʊ/
AmE
/'bjʊroʊ/

noun, American English - a chest of drawers

 
bureau - psací stůl
BrE
/'bjʊərəʊ/
AmE
/'bjʊroʊ/

noun, British English - a piece of furniture with drawers and a top that can be opened to write on

 
bureau - úřad, kancelář
BrE
/'bjʊərəʊ/
AmE
/'bjʊroʊ/

noun - an office or a department

padlock
padlock - visací zámek
BrE
/'pædlɒk/
AmE
/'pædlɑ:k/

noun - a type of lock that is used to fasten one thing to another, it is usually put on gates or bicycles

 
dietary - stravovací
BrE
/'daɪətri/
AmE
/'daɪəteri/

adjective - related to the food you eat

 
contrary - opačný, odporující, protichůdný
BrE
/'kɒntrəri/
AmE
/'kɑntrəri/

adjective - different from something