rumba - rumba
BrE
/'rʌmbə/
AmE
/'rʌmbə/

noun - a kind of music and dancing that comes from Cuba

 
foxtrot - foxtrot (tanec)
BrE
/'fɒkstrɒt/
AmE
/'fɑ:kstrɑ:t/

noun - a ballroom dance that combines short quick and slow steps

thickener
thickener - zahušťovadlo, zahušťovací prostředek
BrE
/'θɪkənə/
AmE
/'θɪkənər/

noun - a substance that is used to make a liquid thicker

 
get onto - pustit se do (někoho), podat si (někoho), vynadat (někomu)
BrE
/ˌget'ɒntu/
AmE
/ˌget'ɑ:ntu/

verb - to tell someone off for something bad they did

 
vice-chairman - místopředseda
BrE
/ˌvaɪs'tʃeəmən/
AmE
/ˌvaɪs'tʃermən/

noun - an immediately subordinate to a chairman

 
preside - předsedat, řídit, vést
BrE
/prɪ'zaɪd/
AmE
/prɪ'zaɪd/

verb, formal - to be in charge of a meeting, ceremony, organization, etc.

chairwoman
chairwoman - předsedkyně
BrE
/'tʃeəwʊmən/
AmE
/'tʃewʊrmən/

noun - a woman in charge of an organization, a meeting etc.

 
setting - prostředí
BrE
/'setɪŋ/
AmE
/'set̬ɪŋ/

noun - the place where something is located

 
amiably - přátelsky, vlídně
BrE
/'eɪmiəbli/
AmE
/'eɪmiəbli/

adverb - in a friendly way

 
manicurist - manikér, manikérka
BrE
/'mænɪkjʊərɪst/
AmE
/'mænɪkjʊrɪst/

noun - a person whose job is to cut and polish someone's nails and take care of their hands

 
highlights - melír, melírované vlasy
BrE
/'haɪlaɪts/
AmE
/'haɪlaɪts/

noun - a hairstyle with strips of hair that are lighter than the rest

 
grotesque - groteska (uměl.)
BrE
/grəʊ'tesk/
AmE
/groʊ'tesk/

noun - a type of painting or sculpture that uses fantastic elements

 
hoar - šedobílý
BrE
/'hɔ:/
AmE
/'hɔ:r/

adjective, dated - greyish white

 
plenty of - hojně (čeho), spousta (čeho)
BrE
/'plenti əv/
AmE
/'plent̬i əv/

determiner - a large amount or number of, more than is necessary

 
quarter to - tři čtvrtě na
BrE
/'kwɔ:təˌtʊ/
AmE
/'kwɔ:rt̬ərˌtʊ/

phrase - 15 minutes before a given hour