Vietnam - Vietnam
BrE
/ˌvi:et'nɑ:m/
AmE
/ˌvi:et'nɑ:m/

noun - a country in Southeast Asia that is shaped like an 'S' and whose capital is Hanoi

 
cringey - trapné (o někom, o něčem)
BrE
/'krɪndʒi/
AmE
/'krɪndʒi/

adjective, informal - very embarrassing, usually in connection with something that someone else does or something that you see

cringe
cringe - trapné (o někom, o něčem)
BrE
/'krɪndʒ/
AmE
/'krɪndʒ/

adjective, informal - very embarrassing, usually in connection with something that someone else does or something that you see

garter
garter - podvazek
BrE
/'gɑ:tə/
AmE
/'gɑ:rtər/

noun - a band that may be worn on top of a stocking to keep it in place

rune
rune - runa
BrE
/'ru:n/
AmE
/'ru:n/

noun - an ancient character or symbol used in Germanic languages and cultures for writing, magic, and divination

infest
infest - zamořit, napadnout (škůdci apod.)
BrE
/ɪn'fest/
AmE
/ɪn'fest/

verb - (especially of insects or pests) to come to a place in large numbers, often causing damage

 
layover - mezipřistání, zastávka
BrE
/'leɪəʊvə/
AmE
/'leɪoʊvər/

noun, American English - a short stay in a place that you make on a long journey to somewhere else

 
dilettante - diletant, amatér, laik, neodborník
BrE
/ˌdɪlə'tænti/
AmE
/ˌdɪlə'tɑ:nti/

noun - a person who is interested in a subject but does not study or practise it seriously

lordship
lordship - lordstvo, milost, veličenstvo
BrE
/'lɔ:dʃɪp/
AmE
/'lɔ:rdʃɪp/

noun - a title used when speaking to or about a nobleman, or a bishop in some contexts

 
back up - podpořit (někoho), krýt záda (někomu), stát při (někom)
BrE
/ˌbæk 'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌbæk 'ʌp/

verb - to support someone, especially by agreeing with them, helping them, or defending them in a situation

 
knot - svírat, svírat se, napnout, napnout se (žaludek, svaly apod.)
BrE
/'nɒt/
AmE
/'nɑ:t/

verb - (of muscles in your body) to become painful, tight or uncomfortable because of fear or anxiety

 
introvert - introvertní
BrE
/'ɪntrəvɜ:t/
AmE
/'ɪntrəvɜ:rt/

adjective - being quiet and shy, and more interested in spending time alone rather than with other people

 
unselfishly - nesobecky
BrE
/ʌn'selfɪʃli/
AmE
/ʌn'selfɪʃli/

adverb - in a way that shows that you think and care about others more than about yourself

 
impersonate - napodobovat, vydávat se (za někoho)
BrE
/ɪm'pɜ:səneɪt/
AmE
/ɪm'pɜ:rsəneɪt/

verb - to pretend to be someone else in order to deceive people or to make people laugh

 
predominance - přesila, převaha
BrE
/prɪ'dɒmɪnəns/
AmE
/prɪ'dɑ:mɪnəns/

noun - a situation in which a person or a group has more power or importance than others