sugar cube
sugar cube - kostka cukru
BrE
/'ʃʊgə kju:b/
AmE
/'ʃʊgər kju:b/

noun - a small cube of sugar that is used to sweeten tea or coffee

 
premium - pojistné
BrE
/'pri:miəm/
AmE
/'pri:miəm/

noun - the amount of money that you pay to your insurance company, usually regularly

 
not until - až
BrE
/ˌnɒtʌn'tɪl/
AmE
/ˌnɑ:t̬ʌn'tɪl/

conjunction - a conjunction used to express that something happens later than one would expect

 
conveyance - převod, převod vlastnictví, postoupení
BrE
/kən'veɪəns/
AmE
/kən'veɪəns/

noun, formal - the formal transfer of property or legal rights from one person to another

 
fend - ubránit se, vypořádat se, bránit se, ubránit se, čelit, postarat se (o sebe)
BrE
/'fend/
AmE
/'fend/

verb - to protect yourself or deal with a problem, attack, or unwanted situation successfully

 
swab - čistící tampón
BrE
/'swɒb/
AmE
/'swɑ:b/

noun - a small piece of material (usually cotton wool) used to clean a wound

snap fingers
snap fingers - lusknout prsty
BrE
/ˌsnæp'fɪŋgəz/
AmE
/ˌsnæp'fɪŋgərz/

verb - to make a short noise by quickly rubbing your thumb and middle finger

 
script - psací písmo
BrE
/'skrɪpt/
AmE
/'skrɪpt/

noun - a type of handwriting that uses letters that are connected to each other

 
cursive - psací písmo
BrE
/'kɜ:sɪv/
AmE
/'kɜ:rsɪv/

noun - a type of handwriting that uses letters that are connected to each other

eyesight
eyesight - zrak
BrE
/'aɪsaɪt/
AmE
/'aɪsaɪt/

noun - one of the five senses that enables you to see with your eyes

 
audiobook - audiokniha
BrE
/'ɔ:diəʊbʊk/
AmE
/'ˌɑ:dioʊbʊk/

noun - a recording of someone reading a book so you can listen to it

 
anthropomorphize - personifikovat
BrE
/ˌænθrəpə'mɔ:faɪz/
AmE
/ˌænθrəpə'mɔ:rfaɪz/

verb - to treat things or animals as if they were people (esp. in books)

reluctantly
reluctantly - neochotně, zdráhavě, váhavě
BrE
/rɪ'lʌktəntli/
AmE
/rɪ'lʌktəntli/

adverb - in a way that shows that you are not willing to do something

 
enchant - okouzlit, učarovat, nadchnout
BrE
/ɪn'tʃɑ:nt/
AmE
/ɪn'tʃænt/

verb, formal - to attract someone very much or make them feel interested, excited about something

squint
squint - šilhat
BrE
/'skwɪnt/
AmE
/'skwɪnt/

verb, British English - to have one eye looking in a slightly different direction than the other