fluency - schopnost se plynně vyjadřovat
BrE
/'flu:ənsi/
AmE
/'flu:ənsi/

noun - the ability to speak or write a language, especially a foreign language, well and quickly

 
futuristically - futuristicky
BrE
/ˌfjutʃə'rɪstɪkli/
AmE
/ˌfjutʃə'rɪstɪkli/

adverb - in a very modern way, in a way that looks like it's from the future

double standard
double standard - dvojí metr, nestejný přístup
BrE
/ˌdʌbl 'stændəd/
AmE
/ˌdʌbl 'stændərd/

noun - treating a person or a group of people differently than another in the same situation

sprinkler
sprinkler - zavlažovač, postřikovač, rozstřikovač
BrE
/'sprɪŋklə/
AmE
/'sprɪŋklər/

noun - a device that you can attach to a garden hose and use for automatic irrigation

 
son - chlapče, synu (v osloveních)
BrE
/'sʌn/
AmE
/'sʌn/

noun, informal - a form of address that is used by an older man to a young man

 
acquisition - nabytí, získání, osvojení, získávání, osvojování
BrE
/ˌækwɪ'zɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌækwɪ'zɪʃn/

noun - the act or process of gaining something (such as a skill, a habit, knowledge etc.)

 
testify - svědčit, vypovídat (u soudu)
BrE
/'testɪfaɪ/
AmE
/'testɪfaɪ/

verb - to give a testimony about something, to say something as a witness (especially in court)

 
be up for - být k (nějakému procesu např. k prodeji apod.)
BrE
/ˌbi:'ʌp fɔ:/
AmE
/ˌbi:''ʌp fɔ:r/

verb - be supposed to be involved in a process such as a sale, auction, renewal etc.

treasure hunt
treasure hunt - honba za pokladem, bojová hra, bojovka
BrE
/'treʒəˌhʌnt/
AmE
/'treʒərˌhʌnt/

noun - a game in which players or teams of players follow clues leading to a prize

 
last will - poslední vůle, závěť
BrE
/ˌlɑst'wɪl/
AmE
/ˌlæst'wɪl/

noun - a document where a person states who should get his property after he/she dies

tux
tux - smoking, smokink
BrE
/'tʌks/
AmE
/'tʌks/

noun, informal - (short for tuxedo) a special jacket worn at formal occasions, usually with a bow tie

cheat sheet
cheat sheet - tahák (školní)
BrE
/'tʃi:tˌʃi:t/
AmE
/'tʃi:tˌʃi:t/

noun - a piece of paper which students use secretly during a test at school and cheat

crib sheet
crib sheet - tahák (školní)
BrE
/'krɪbˌʃi:t/
AmE
/'krɪbˌʃi:t/

noun - a piece of paper which students use secretly during a test at school and cheat

therapist
therapist - terapeut
BrE
/'θerəpɪst/
AmE
/'θerəpɪst/

noun - a person whose job is to treat a particular type of physical or mental illness

 
kerchief - šátek
BrE
/'kɜ:tʃɪf/
AmE
/'kɜ:rtʃɪf/

noun, dated - a piece of cloth worn on the head or around teh neck like a scarf