glint - lesknout se, třpytit se
BrE
/'glɪnt/
AmE
/'glɪnt/

verb - to produce or reflect bright flashes of light

 
butt in - skákat do řeči, mísit se do hovoru
BrE
/ˌbʌt'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌbʌt̬'ɪn/

verb - to interrupt a conversation in a rude way

 
the Privy Council - královská rada
BrE
/ðəˌprɪvi'kaʊnsl/
AmE
/ðəˌprɪvi'kaʊnsl/

noun - the group of advisers to the British monarch

 
disillusion - zbavit iluzí
BrE
/ˌdɪsɪ'lu:ʒn/
AmE
/ˌdɪsɪ'lu:ʒn/

verb - to destroy someone's belief in something or someone

 
prescribe - stanovit, nařídit
BrE
/prɪ'skraɪb/
AmE
/prɪ'skraɪb/

verb, formal - to set rules that must be carried out

 
paralysis - ochromení
BrE
/pə'ræləsɪs/
AmE
/pə'ræləsɪs/

noun - the state of being unable to function properly

 
structural - strukturální, konstrukční
BrE
/'strʌktʃərəl/
AmE
/'strʌktʃərəl/

adjective - relating to how something is built or arranged

 
squash - zarazit, ukončit
BrE
/'skwɒʃ/
AmE
/'skwɑ:ʃ/

verb - to stop something from continuing, often by force

 
lump - brát jako jednu skupinu, házet do jednoho pytle
BrE
/'lʌmp/
AmE
/'lʌmp/

verb - to consider different things as a single group

awe
awe - vyvolat úžas
BrE
/'ɔ:/
AmE
/'ɔ:r/

verb, formal - to make someone feel amazed, respectful or frightened

 
outclass - předčit, převyšovat
BrE
/ˌaʊt'klɑ:s/
AmE
/ˌaʊt'klæs/

verb - to be much better than someone or something

 
rate - uznávat, líbit se
BrE
/'reɪt/
AmE
/'reɪt/

verb, British English, informal - to think that something or someone is good

 
conservatism - konzervatismus
BrE
/kən'sɜ:vətɪzəm/
AmE
/kən'sɜ:rvətɪzəm/

noun - the unwillingness to accept changes, especially in politics

 
institute - zahájit, započít
BrE
/'ɪnstɪtju:t/
AmE
/'ɪnstɪtu:t/

verb, formal - to start or introduce a rule, system, etc.

 
misgovern - špatně vládnout, špatně vést
BrE
/ˌmɪs'gʌvn/
AmE
/ˌmɪs'gʌvərn/

verb - to govern a state or a country badly