cry wolf - bezdůvodně volat o pomoc, dělat planý poplach, způsobit planý poplach
BrE
/ˌkraɪ'wʊlf/
AmE
/ˌkraɪ'wʊlf/

verb - to call for help when you don't actually need it resulting in people not believing you when you do need help later

 
privately - soukromě
BrE
/'praɪvətli/
AmE
/'praɪvətli/

adverb - in a private way

 
in private - v soukromí, mezi čtyřma očima
BrE
/ɪn'praɪvət/
AmE
/ɪn'praɪvət/

adverb - with no one else present

 
privately - v soukromí, mezi čtyřma očima
BrE
/'praɪvətli/
AmE
/'praɪvətli/

adverb - with no one else present

 
unnaturally - nepřirozeně
BrE
/ʌn'nætʃrəli/
AmE
/ʌn'nætʃərəli/

adverb - differently from what is expected or considered normal

pincushion
pincushion - jehelníček
BrE
/'pɪnˌkʊʃn/
AmE
/'pɪnˌkʊʃn/

noun - a very small fabric pad, filled with soft material, that you use to stick pins in

scatter cushion
scatter cushion - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)
BrE
/'skætəˌkʊʃn/
AmE
/'skæt̬ərˌkʊʃn/

noun, British English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it

throw pillow
throw pillow - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)
BrE
/'θrəʊˌpɪləʊ/
AmE
/'θroʊˌpɪloʊ/

noun, American English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it

ridicule
ridicule - výsměch, posměch
BrE
/'rɪdɪkju:l/
AmE
/'rɪdɪkju:l/

noun - the act of saying things that make someone look silly

 
pome - malvice (plod s jadřincem)
BrE
/'pəʊm/
AmE
/'poʊm/

noun - a type of fruit with many small seeds in the middle (e.g. apples, pears)

 
drupe - peckovice, peckovité ovoce
BrE
/'dru:p/
AmE
/'dru:p/

noun - a type of fruit with a large stone in the middle (e.g. the cherries, apricots)

 
kernel - jádro (ořechu, pecky), zrno (kukuřice)
BrE
/'kɜ:nl/
AmE
/'kɜ:rnl/

noun - the inner part of a nut or stone; the yellow seed of the maize plant

 
balsamic vinegar - balzamikový ocet
BrE
/bɔ:lˌsæmɪk 'vɪnɪgə/
AmE
/bɔ:lˌsæmɪk 'vɪnɪgər/

noun - a thick dark vinegar with strong taste

 
embalm - balzamovat, nabalzamovat
BrE
/ɪm'bɑ:m/
AmE
/ɪm'bɑ:m/

verb - to treat a dead body with special substances so that it does not decay

lip salve
lip salve - balzám na rty, pomáda na rty, jelení lůj
BrE
/'lɪp sælv/
AmE
/'lɪp sæv/

noun, British English - a waxy substance used to moisturize dry or chapped lips