wrapper
wrapper - obal (např. od bonbonu), papírek (obal)
BrE
/'ræpə/
AmE
/'ræpər/

noun - a piece of paper or plastic that covers a piece of candy, chewing gum, chocolate etc.

shoehorn
shoehorn - lžíce na boty
BrE
/'ʃu:hɔ:n/
AmE
/'ʃu:hɔ:rn/

noun - a tool (usually made of plastic, metal or wood) that you use to make putting on shoes easier

 
tickly - dráždivý, suchý
BrE
/'tɪkli/
AmE
/'tɪkli/

adjective - a tickly cough is dry cough which tickles your throat

ticklish
ticklish - lechtivý
BrE
/'tɪklɪʃ/
AmE
/'tɪklɪʃ/

adjective - very sensitive to the touch, feeling slightly uncomfortable when you softly touch their skin or tending to laugh when you touch them

selfless
selfless - nesobecký, obětavý, nezištný
BrE
/'selfləs/
AmE
/'selfləs/

adjective - caring about other people more than about yourself

 
snog - vášnivě se líbat
BrE
/'snɒg/
AmE
/'snɑ:g/

verb, British English, informal - to kiss passionately for a long time

 
canoodle - muchlat se, muckat se, muchlovat se
BrE
/kə'nu:dl/
AmE
/kə'nu:dl/

verb, informal - to kiss passionately for a long time and touch sexually

 
madame - paní
BrE
/mə'dɑ:m/
AmE
/mə'dæm/

noun, formal - a formal way of addressing a woman, especially a foreigner

ma'am
ma'am - paní
BrE
/'mɑ:m/
AmE
/'mæm/

noun - a polite way of addressing a woman whose name you do not know

play up
play up - zlobit, vypovídat poslušnost
BrE
/ˌpleɪ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌpleɪ'ʌp/

verb, British English - (esp. of children) to misbehave; (esp. of machines) to not work properly; (of body parts) to hurt or cause pain

gift
gift - talent, nadání, zvláštní dar
BrE
/'gɪft/
AmE
/'gɪft/

noun - a special talent, a special ability

 
encyclopedic - komplexní, vyčerpávající
BrE
/ɪnˌsaɪklə'pi:dɪk/
AmE
/ɪnˌsaɪklə'pi:dɪk/

adjective - having a lot of information, containing details

 
punchbag - boxovací pytel
BrE
/'pʌntʃbæg/
AmE
/'pʌntʃbæg/

noun, British English - a stuffed or inflated bag that is used to train boxing or help people vent their anger

superstore
superstore - hypermarket
BrE
/'su:pəstɔ:/
AmE
/'su:pərstɔ:/

noun - a very large shop selling a large variety of products, usually bigger than a supermarket

wholesale
wholesale - velkoobchod
BrE
/'həʊlseɪl/
AmE
/'hoʊlseɪl/

noun - the business of selling goods in large quantities, usually not to end users