more often than not - zpravidla, většinou, nezřídka, dost často, obvykle
BrE
/mɔ:ˌɒfn ðən'nɒt/
AmE
/mɔ:rˌɑ:fn ðən'nɑ:t/

adverb - usually

 
rocky - náročný, strastiplný, trnitý, obtížný
BrE
/'rɒki/
AmE
/'rɒki/

adjective, American English - characterized by difficulties, challenges

 
victimize - pronásledovat, diskriminovat, šikanovat
BrE
/'vɪktɪmaɪz/
AmE
/'vɪktɪmaɪz/

verb - (often passive) to treat someone unfairly, unjustly or cruelly, causing them harm, distress, or disadvantage, often through deception, manipulation, or abuse

 
soft serve - točená zmrzlina
BrE
/'sɒftˌsɜ:v/
AmE
/'sɑ:ftˌsɜ:rv/

noun - a type of ice cream dispensed from a machine in which it has been whipped and aerated

 
tosser - debil, idiot
BrE
/'tɒsə/
AmE
/'tɑ:sər/

noun, British English, informal - an offensive word for a stupid or unpleasant person

 
short-change - ošidit, opomíjet (nedat, kolik by si někdo zasloužil)
BrE
/ˌʃɔ:t'tʃeɪndʒ/
AmE
/ˌʃɔ:rt'tʃeɪndʒ/

verb - to treat someone unfairly and not give them what they deserve or have paid for

crumble
crumble - zhroutit se, rozpadat se, rozpadnout se, hroutit se, zhoršit se
BrE
/'krʌmbl/
AmE
/'krʌmbl/

verb - to become weaker, to become worse, to fail

crumbly
crumbly - drolivý, drobivý
BrE
/'krʌmbli/
AmE
/'krʌmbli/

adjective - that easily breaks into small pieces

 
break - rozměnit (na drobné)
BrE
/'breɪk/
AmE
/'breɪk/

verb, American English - to exchange a banknote for coins

 
socket - důlek, jamka, lůžko (oka, kloubu, čepu apod.)
BrE
/'sɒkɪt/
AmE
/'sɑ:kɪt/

noun - a hollow space in the surface of the body or an object into which something fits

outlet
outlet - zásuvka (elektřiny)
BrE
/'aʊtlet/
AmE
/'aʊtlet/

noun, American English - a thing fastened to the wall where you can plug in electrical appliances

infomercial
infomercial - dlouhá televizní reklama, teleshopping, propagační film
BrE
/'ɪnfəmɜ:ʃl/
AmE
/'ɪnfəmɜ:rʃl/

noun, American English - an advertisement on television that is very long, gives a lot of details on a subject and seems like a normal programme

 
infotainment - populárně vzdělávací pořady, populárně vědecký pořady
BrE
/ˌɪnfəʊ'teɪnmənt/
AmE
/ˌɪnfoʊ'teɪnmənt/

noun - programmes on TV or radio that combine informative or educational elements with entertainment

 
gaffe - společenská chyba, trapná chyba, faux pas
BrE
/'gæf/
AmE
/'gæf/

noun - an embarrassing mistake that you make in public or a social situation

 
demeaning - nedůstojný, ponižující
BrE
/dɪ'mi:nɪŋ/
AmE
/dɪ'mi:nɪŋ/

adjective - lowering the dignity and self-worth of a person, causing them to feel inferior or disrespected