irony - ironie
BrE
/'aɪrəni/
AmE
/'aɪrəni/

noun - a way of speaking in a way that the words that are said have a different meaning, it is often used to insult people

 
Buddhism - budhizmus
BrE
/'bʊdɪzm/
AmE
/'bʊdɪzm/

noun - an eastern religion that follows the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, a philosophy in which people try to purify their mind, avoid all evil etc.

 
hangrily - protivně (z hladu), mrzutě (z hladu)
BrE
/'hæŋgrɪli/
AmE
/'hæŋgrɪli/

adverb, informal - in a way that shows that you are in a bad mood because you haven't eaten anything

 
connoisseur - znalec (jídla, pití, umění apod.)
BrE
/ˌkɒnə'sɜ:/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:nə'sɜ:r/

noun - a person who has expert knowledge in a particular field, especially in fine arts, food, or drink

 
paw - osahávat, ohmatávat, ohrabávat (hrubě se dotýkat)
BrE
/'pɔ:/
AmE
/'pɑ:/

verb, informal - to touch someone in an inappropriate or unwanted way, often in a rough, unpleasant or sexual manner

 
antifreeze - nemrznoucí směs, nemrznoucí kapalina
BrE
/'æntifri:z/
AmE
/'ænt̬ifri:z/

noun - a substance added to a liquid, especially in engines, to prevent it from freezing in cold temperatures

white-collar worker
white-collar worker - úředník
BrE
/waɪt ˌkɒlə 'wɜ:kə/
AmE
/waɪt ˌkɑ:lər 'wɜ:rkər/

noun - a person who has a job in an office or a bank, rather than in a factory

 
poise - vyrovnanost, rovnováha, duševní rovnováha, vyváženost, klid, stabilita
BrE
/'pɔɪz/
AmE
/'pɔɪz/

noun - a state of balance or being in a stable position; calmness or composure, especially in difficult situations

 
reword - přeformulovat, vyjádřit jinými slovy
BrE
/ˌri:'wɜ:d/
AmE
/ˌri:'wɜ:rd/

verb - to write or say something again in a different way in order to make it easily understood

sleep
sleep - spánek
BrE
/'sli:p/
AmE
/'sli:p/

noun - a way of resting your body in a kind of unconscious state, usually at night in bed

 
prison sentence - trest odnětí svobody
BrE
/'prɪznˌsentəns/
AmE
/'prɪznˌsent̬əns/

noun - a punishment given to a criminal in which he/she has to spend some time in prison

 
predictable - předvídatelný
BrE
/prɪ'dɪktəbl/
AmE
/prɪ'dɪktəbl/

adjective - happening in a way that you know it before it actually happens; behaving in such a way

play
play - hrát, hrát si
BrE
/'pleɪ/
AmE
/'pleɪ/

verb - to do an activity in order to have fun, to take part in a sport or game

describe
describe - popsat
BrE
/dɪ'skraɪb/
AmE
/dɪ'skraɪb/

verb - to say what you can see in/at something, to give a picture of something in words

 
division - dělení (mat.)
BrE
/dɪ'vɪʒən/
AmE
/dɪ'vɪʒən/

noun - an arithmetic operation in which you find out how many times a number is in another number