snideness - jízlivost, uštěpačnost
BrE
/'snaɪdnəs/
AmE
/'snaɪdnəs/

noun - the quality of being unkind, critical or sarcastic in an indirect way

 
culture vulture - člověk posedlý kulturou a kulturním vyžitím
BrE
/ˌkʌltʃə 'vʌltʃə/
AmE
/ˌkʌltʃə 'vʌltʃə/

noun, informal - someone who is very interested in art, music, literature and similar things

 
uncannily - neobvykle, zvláštně, podivně, nepochopitelně, neuvěřitelně
BrE
/ʌn'kænɪli/
AmE
/ʌn'kænɪli/

adverb - in a way that is strange, unusual, difficult to explain or understand

cuckoo clock
cuckoo clock - kukačkové hodiny, kukačky (hodiny)
BrE
/'kʊku: klɒk/
AmE
/'ku:ku: klɑ:k/

noun - a clock with a little toy bird in it that announces time

crawfish
crawfish - rak (korýš)
BrE
/'krɔ:fɪʃ/
AmE
/'krɔ:fɪʃ/

noun, American English - an animal that looks like a small lobster that lives in freshwater

crayfish
crayfish - rak (korýš)
BrE
/'kreɪfɪʃ/
AmE
/'kreɪfɪʃ/

noun, British English - an animal that looks like a small lobster that lives in freshwater

 
unprofessional - neprofesionální, amatérský, neodborný
BrE
/ˌʌnprə'feʃənl/
AmE
/ˌʌnprə'feʃənl/

adjective - not showing the standard expected of a person in a skilled job

 
Detroit - Detroit
BrE
/dɪ'trɔɪt/
AmE
/də'trɔɪt/

noun - the largest and most populous city in the US state of Michigan

 
unconcerned - lhostejný, bez zájmu
BrE
/ˌʌnkən'sɜ:nd/
AmE
/ˌʌnkən'sɜ:rnd/

adjective - not showing any interest in something, not thinking that something is important

 
time - čas, období, doba
BrE
/'taɪm/
AmE
/'taɪm/

noun - a part of day, month, year etc., a period in history etc.

 
fortress - pevnost
BrE
/'fɔ:trəs/
AmE
/'fɔ:rtrəs/

noun - a strong building that was built to protect people in an attack

 
sour cream - zakysaná smetana
BrE
/ˌsaʊə'kri:m/
AmE
/ˌsaʊər'kri:m/

noun - thick light cream that tastes sour and is used especially in cooking

drizzle
drizzle - pokropit, pokapat
BrE
/'drɪzl/
AmE
/'drɪzl/

verb - to pour a small amount of liquid (usually in drops) over something

 
blamelessly - bez viny, nevinně, bezúhonně
BrE
/'bleɪmləsli/
AmE
/'bleɪmləsli/

adverb - without guilt, in a way that is free of guilt or blame

 
illegibly - nečitelně
BrE
/ɪ'ledʒɪbli/
AmE
/ɪ'ledʒɪbli/

adverb - in a way that cannot be read or is difficult to read