condescendingly - povýšeně
BrE
/ˌkɒndɪ'sendɪŋli/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:ndə'sendɪŋli/

adverb - in a way that shows that you think you are more important than others

 
assert - prosazovat se, uplatnit se
BrE
/ə'sɜ:t/
AmE
/ə'sɜ:rt/

verb, formal - to behave in a determined and confident way, to show that you have authority

 
exaggeratedly - přehnaně, nadsazeně, zdůrazněně
BrE
/ɪg'zædʒəreɪtɪdli/
AmE
/ɪg'zædʒəreɪt̬ɪdli/

adverb - in a way that makes something seem bigger, better, etc. than it really is

broil
broil - grilovat, péct shora
BrE
/'brɔɪl/
AmE
/'brɔɪl/

verb, American English - to cook something under direct heat, especially in a stove, to grill (American English)

 
detective story - detektivní příběh, detektivka
BrE
/dɪ'tektɪv stɔ:ri/
AmE
/dɪ'tektɪv stɔ:ri/

noun - a story in which there is a detective who tries to solve a crime

 
refrigerate - uložit do lednice, uchovat v lednici
BrE
/rɪ'frɪdʒəreɪt/
AmE
/rɪ'frɪdʒəreɪt/

verb - to make food cold, usually to preserve it by putting it in a fridge

travel bug
travel bug - touha cestovat, toulavé boty, cestovní mánie
BrE
/'trævlˌbʌg/
AmE
/'trævlˌbʌg/

noun - a very strong desire to travel, see new places, live in different places etc.

wanderlust
wanderlust - touha cestovat, toulavé boty, cestovní mánie
BrE
/'wɒndəlʌst/
AmE
/'wɑ:ndərlʌst/

noun - a very strong desire to travel, see new places, live in different places etc.

 
arrogantly - arogantně
BrE
/'ærəgəntli/
AmE
/'ærəgəntli/

adverb - in a proud way that shows that you think you are better than others

 
haughtily - namyšleně, nafoukaně, nadutě, arogantně
BrE
/'hɔ:təli/
AmE
/'hɑ:t̬i/

adverb - in a proud way that shows that you think you are better than others

 
trade-off - kompromis, záměna
BrE
/'treɪd ɒf/
AmE
/'treɪd ɔ:f/

noun - a situation in which you balance two things that are opposed to each other

 
talent show - talentová soutěž
BrE
/'tælənt ʃəʊ/
AmE
/'tælənt ʃəʊ/

noun - a competition in which people show how good they are at singing, dancing, etc.

 
fluency - plynulost
BrE
/'flu:ənsi/
AmE
/'flu:ənsi/

noun - the ability to do something smoothly and in a way that shows great skill

mumble
mumble - mumlání
BrE
/'mʌmbl/
AmE
/'mʌmbl/

noun - words that are spoken in a way that is hard to hear and understand

 
readjust - přizpůsobit se
BrE
/ˌri:ə'dʒʌst/
AmE
/ˌri:ə'dʒʌst/

verb - to get used to a new situation, usually one you have been in before