lounge
lounge - salonek, hala, společenská místnost, prostor k odpočinku
BrE
/'laʊndʒ/
AmE
/'laʊndʒ/

noun - a public room where people can sit and wait (often in a hotel or airport)

canyon
canyon - kaňon
BrE
/'kænjən/
AmE
/'kænjən/

noun - a deep valley that was made by a river (esp. in areas with little rainfall)

 
pine - trápit se, hynout (žalem)
BrE
/'paɪn/
AmE
/'paɪn/

verb - to be very unhappy or ill, in a way that you become weak and thin

pupil
pupil - student, žák
BrE
/'pju:pl/
AmE
/'pju:pl/

noun - a person who goes to school regularly in order to prepare for a future job

 
hit-and-run - který ujel z místa nehody, kdy viník ujel z místa nehody
BrE
/ˌhɪtən'rʌn/
AmE
/ˌhɪtən'rʌn/

adjective - connected with a car accident in which the person hurt someone and then drove away

Father Christmas
Father Christmas - Otec Vánoc, Ježíšek, Santa
BrE
/ˌfɑ:ðə'krɪsməs/
AmE
/ˌfɑ:ðər'krɪsməs/

noun, British English - the person who is believed to bring Christmas presents to children (especially in the UK)

 
permissible - přípustný, dovolený
BrE
/pə'mɪsəbl/
AmE
/pər'mɪsəbl/

adjective - something that can be allowed or tolerated, especially in connection with some rules or laws

 
testify - svědčit, vypovídat (u soudu)
BrE
/'testɪfaɪ/
AmE
/'testɪfaɪ/

verb - to give a testimony about something, to say something as a witness (especially in court)

 
surpass - předčit, překonat, předběhnout
BrE
/sə'pɑ:s/
AmE
/sər'pæs/

verb, formal - to do something in a better way, to be better or greater than something else

 
smother - dusit, udusit, zadusit, škrtit, uškrtit, zaškrtit
BrE
/'smɒðə/
AmE
/'smɑ:ðər/

verb - to prevent somebody from breathing by covering his face; to kill somebody in this way

 
stretch out - natáhnout se
BrE
/ˌstretʃ'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌstretʃ'aʊt/

verb - to lie down in a relaxed way (esp. with your arms and legs spread out)

PJ's
PJ's - pyžamo (zkr.)
BrE
/'pi:ˌdʒeɪz/
AmE
/'pi:ˌdʒeɪz/

noun, American English, informal - (short) a loose shirt and trousers that sometimes people wear when they are in bed

PJs
PJs - pyžamo (zkr.)
BrE
/'pi:ˌdʒeɪz/
AmE
/'pi:ˌdʒeɪz/

noun, American English, informal - (short) a loose shirt and trousers that sometimes people wear when they are in bed

 
resist - vzdorovat, klást odpor
BrE
/rɪ'zɪst/
AmE
/rɪ'zɪst/

verb - to fight against someone or something, to refuse to give in to someone or something

 
payback - odplata
BrE
/'peɪbæk/
AmE
/'peɪbæk/

noun - something you do in order to harm or hurt someone because they have hurt you