jocular - žertovný
BrE
/'dʒɒkjələ/
AmE
/'dʒɑ:kjələr/

adjective, formal - humorous, meant to make people laugh, not meant seriously

 
old habits die hard - zvyk je železná košile
BrE
/ˌəʊld'hæbɪtsˌdaɪ'hɑ:d/
AmE
/ˌoʊld'hæbɪtsˌdaɪ'hɑ:rd/

phrase - it's difficult to get rid of an existing habit

 
unload - vyložit, vykládat
BrE
/ʌn'ləʊd/
AmE
/ʌn'loʊd/

verb - to put things off a ship, a lorry etc.

slurp
slurp - srkat, usrkávat (hlasitě)
BrE
/'slɜ:p/
AmE
/'slɜ:rp/

verb - to make noises while drinking something or eating something

haughty
haughty - nafoukaný, namyšlený, povýšený, arogantní
BrE
/'hɔ:ti/
AmE
/'hɑ:t̬i/

adjective - feeling superior to others, looking down on other people

 
incompatible - nekompatibilní, neslučitelný
BrE
/ˌɪnkəm'pætəbl/
AmE
/ˌɪnkəm'pæt̬əbl/

adjective - not able to exist or work together in harmony

 
tendon - šlacha
BrE
/'tendən/
AmE
/'tendən/

noun - the tissue that connects the muscle to the bone

 
catacomb - katakomba
BrE
/'kætəkʊ:m/
AmE
/'kæt̬əkoʊm/

noun - an underground tunnel, used esp. to bury dead bodies

 
vandalize - pustošit, demolovat
BrE
/'vændəlaɪz/
AmE
/'vændəlaɪz/

verb - to destroy or damage someone else's property on purpose

 
dazzling - oslňující, oslepující
BrE
/'dæzlɪŋ/
AmE
/'dæzlɪŋ/

adjective - (of bright light)making someone unable to see clearly

 
snuggle - choulit se, tulit se
BrE
/'snʌgl/
AmE
/'snʌgl/

verb - to be in a cosy, warm and comfortable position

 
prop up - podepřít
BrE
/ˌprɒp'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌprɑ:p'ʌp/

verb - to support something by putting something hard under it

 
wayward - vzpurný, svéhlavý
BrE
/'weɪwəd/
AmE
/'weɪwərd/

adjective - not acting the way you are supposed to act

 
embark - nalodit se, nastoupit do letadla
BrE
/ɪm'bɑ:k/
AmE
/ɪm'bɑ:rk/

verb - to go on board of a ship or plane

deference
deference - úcta
BrE
/'defərəns/
AmE
/'defərəns/

noun, formal - a kind of behavior that shows respect to someone