be homesick
be homesick - stýskat se po domově
BrE
/ˌbi: 'həʊmsɪk/
AmE
/ˌbi: 'hoʊmsɪk/

verb - to feel sad because you are far from home

borrow
borrow - půjčit si, vypůjčit si, zapůjčit si
BrE
/'bɒrəʊ/
AmE
/'bɑ:roʊ/

verb - to take something that you will give back later

 
fragile - slabý, oslabený, křehký (o zdraví)
BrE
/'frædʒaɪl/
AmE
/'frædʒəl/

adjective - not feeling strong, feeling ill, likely to become ill

 
contrive - sestrojit (důmyslně)
BrE
/kən'traɪv/
AmE
/kən'traɪv/

verb - to create or construct something in a clever way

 
laziness - lenost
BrE
/'leɪzinəs/
AmE
/'leɪzinəs/

noun - the fact of not being willing to be active

 
like a bull in a china shop - jako slon v porcelánu
BrE
/laɪk ə bʊl ɪn ə 'tʃaɪnə ˌʃɒp/
AmE
/laɪk ə bʊl ɪn ə 'tʃaɪnə ˌʃɑ:p/

phrase - in a very clumsy way, likely to break things

 
dumbfounded - oněmělý (např. z šoku)
BrE
/'dʌmˌfaʊndɪd/
AmE
/'dʌmˌfaʊndɪd/

adjective - unable to speak because you are surprised, shocked etc.

 
dumbstruck - oněmělý (např. z šoku)
BrE
/'dʌmstrʌk/
AmE
/'dʌmstrʌk/

adjective - unable to speak because you are surprised, shocked etc.

 
conspiracy - spiknutí, konspirace
BrE
/kən'spɪrəsi/
AmE
/kən'spɪrəsi/

noun - a secret plan to do something illegal or harmful

dance
dance - tančit, tancovat
BrE
/'dɑ:ns/
AmE
/'dæns/

verb - to move your body in the rhythm of music

willing
willing - ochoten, ochotný, svolný
BrE
/'wɪlɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɪlɪŋ/

adjective - wanting to do something; doing something gladly, without complaining

 
hip joint - kyčelní kloub
BrE
/'hɪp dʒɔɪnt/
AmE
/'hɪp dʒɔɪnt/

noun - the joint that connect the leg to the body

 
haunt - pronásledovat, jít za (někým)
BrE
/'hɔ:nt/
AmE
/'hɔ:nt/

verb - to follow somebody constantly, esp. without them knowing it

bad habit
bad habit - zlozvyk
BrE
/'bæd hæbɪt/
AmE
/'bæd hæbɪt/

noun - something bad that you got used to doing regularly

text
text - poslat textovou zprávu, poslat sms, poslat smsku
BrE
/'tekst/
AmE
/'tekst/

verb - to send a short message from a mobile phone