conservatism - konzervatismus
BrE
/kən'sɜ:vətɪzəm/
AmE
/kən'sɜ:rvətɪzəm/

noun - the unwillingness to accept changes, especially in politics

 
reworded - přeformulovaný
BrE
/ˌri:'wɜ:dɪd/
AmE
/ˌri:'wɜ:rdɪd/

adjective - said or written again in a different way

 
legally - legálně
BrE
/'li:gəli/
AmE
/'li:gəli/

adverb - connected with the law, in a legal way

zookeeper
zookeeper - ošetřovatel v zoo
BrE
/'zu:ˌki:pə/
AmE
/'zu:ˌki:pər/

noun - someone who looks after animals in a zoo

 
related - související, spojený, mající spojitost
BrE
/rɪ'leɪtɪd/
AmE
/rɪ'leɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - having something in common with something or somebody

 
cunningly - mazaně, vychytrale
BrE
/'kʌnɪŋli/
AmE
/'kʌnɪŋli/

adverb - in a cunning way, wanting to trick people

 
by the book - podle předpisů, podle pravidel, v souladu s pravidly
BrE
/baɪ ðə 'bʊk/
AmE
/baɪ ðə 'bʊk/

adverb - in agreement with the law or prescribed rules

 
biting - kousavý, jízlivý, uštěpačný
BrE
/'baɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/'baɪt̬ɪŋ/

adjective - unkind, critical or sarcastic in an indirect way

 
snidely - jízlivě, uštěpačně
BrE
/'snaɪdli/
AmE
/'snaɪdli/

adverb - unkindly, critically or sarcastically in an indirect way

 
snide - jízlivý, uštěpačný
BrE
/'snaɪd/
AmE
/'snaɪd/

adjective - unkind, critical or sarcastic in an indirect way

 
toss back - kopnout, hodit (do sebe)
BrE
/ˌtɒs'bæk/
AmE
/ˌtɑ:s'bæk/

verb, informal - to drink up quickly and in one gulp

knock on wood
knock on wood - abych to nezakřikl, musím to zaklepat
BrE
/ˌnɒk ɒn'wʊd/
AmE
/ˌnɑ:k ɑ:n'wʊd/

phrase, American English - said to avoid bad luck in the future

touch wood
touch wood - abych to nezakřikl, musím to zaklepat
BrE
/ˌtʌtʃ 'wʊd/
AmE
/ˌtʌtʃ 'wʊd/

phrase, British English - said to avoid bad luck in the future

 
form - třída, ročník (ve škole)
BrE
/'fɔ:m/
AmE
/'fɔ:rm/

noun, British English - a grade or a class in a school

 
ash - æ, samohláska æ, samohláska 'ash'
BrE
/'æʃ/
AmE
/'æʃ/

noun - the symbol 'æ' in the International Phonetic Alphabet