on and off - s přestávkami, střídavě
BrE
/ˌɒn ən'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌɑ:nən'ɑ:f/

adverb - not all the time, not continuously

 
favouritism - protekce, nadržování
BrE
/'feɪvərɪtɪzəm/
AmE
/'feɪvərɪtɪzəm/

noun - the act of treating one person or one group better than others in an unfair way

 
fastener - zapínání
BrE
/'fɑ:snə/
AmE
/'fæsnər/

noun - a button, zip or something similar used to join together two parts, especially of clothes

 
resolute - rozhodný, pevný, odhodlaný
BrE
/'rezəlu:t/
AmE
/'rezəlu:t/

adjective - determined, showing determination

 
mucus - hlen
BrE
/'mju:kəs/
AmE
/'mju:kəs/

noun - a thick liquid usually produced inside your nose

 
interpret - tlumočit
BrE
/ɪn'tɜ:prət/
AmE
/ɪn'tɜ:rprət/

verb - to translate someone's spoken words into another language

 
tonsil - krční mandle
BrE
/'tɒnsl/
AmE
/'tɑ:nsl/

noun - one of two small organs at the sides of your throat

hourglass
hourglass - přesýpací hodiny
BrE
/'aʊəglɑ:s/
AmE
/'aʊrglæs/

noun - a glass container in which sand moves from the top part to the bottom part measuring time

 
yucky - hnusný, nechutný
BrE
/'jʌki/
AmE
/'jʌki/

adjective, informal - having unpleasant appearance, taste, smell etc.

 
blecch - fuj, ble
BrE
/'blex/
AmE
/'blex/

interjection, informal - a word you say when you think something is disgusting or ugly

 
pleasurable - příjemný, přinášející potěšení
BrE
/'pleʒərəbl/
AmE
/'pleʒərəbl/

adjective - giving you pleasure, enjoyable

 
unwilling - neochotný
BrE
/ʌn'wɪlɪŋ/
AmE
/ʌn'wɪlɪŋ/

adjective - not wanting to do something, refusing to do something

 
peppery - peprný, ostrý, pálivý
BrE
/'pepəri/
AmE
/'pepəri/

adjective - tasting of pepper

 
piquant - pikantní
BrE
/'pi:kənt/
AmE
/'pi:kənt/

adjective - having a pleasantly spicy taste

 
sweet-and-sour - sladkokyselý
BrE
/ˌswi:tən'saʊə/
AmE
/ˌswi:t̬ən'saʊər/

adjective - describing food that is both sweet and sour