void - zneplatnit, anulovat, zrušit platnost, prohlásit za neplatné
BrE
/'vɔɪd/
AmE
/'vɔɪd/

verb, technical - to declare something (usually a contract, document or agreement) invalid

 
void - neplatný
BrE
/'vɔɪd/
AmE
/'vɔɪd/

adjective, technical - (of contracts or agreements) not legally binding or not valid

 
tenuous - nejistý, slabý, oslabený, chatrný, tenký
BrE
/'tenjʊəs/
AmE
/'tenjʊəs/

adjective - uncertain or weak; extremely thin

take aback
take aback - překvapit, šokovat, udivit (často negativně)
BrE
/ˌteɪk ə'bæk/
AmE
/ˌteɪk ə'bæk/

verb - (usually passive) to surprise somebody in a negative way or to shock somebody

Scotch egg
Scotch egg - skotské vejce, pštrosí vejce (pokrm)
BrE
/ˌskɒtʃ'eg/
AmE
/ˌskɑ:tʃ'eg/

noun - a hard-boiled or soft-boiled egg that is encased in sausage meat, coated in breadcrumbs, and then deep-fried or baked, usually eaten cold

bubble gum
bubble gum - žvýkačka (která dělá velké bubliny)
BrE
/'bʌblˌgʌm/
AmE
/'bʌblˌgʌm/

noun - a type of chewing gum designed specifically for blowing large bubbles

caterer
caterer - dodavatel občerstvení, cateringová firma, poskytovatel cateringových služeb
BrE
/'keɪtərə/
AmE
/'keɪtərər/

noun - a person or company that provides food, drinks, and sometimes other services for events, gatherings, or parties

 
cater - obstarávat, zajišťovat potřeby, vyhovět, uspokojit (potřeby)
BrE
/'keɪtə/
AmE
/'keɪtər/

verb - to satisfy the needs or desires of a particular group or individual

cater
cater - zajišťovat občerstvení (na akci apod.)
BrE
/'keɪtə/
AmE
/'keɪtər/

verb - to provide food, drink, or services for an event, gathering, or group of people

golfer
golfer - golfista, hráč golfu
BrE
/'gɒlfə/
AmE
/'gɑ:lfər/

noun - a person who plays the game of golf, either as a hobby or professionally

 
destitute - bez prostředků, chudobný, nuzný, zcela nemajetný
BrE
/'destɪtju:t/
AmE
/'destɪtu:t/

adjective - lacking the basic necessities of life, such as food, shelter, or money; completely impoverished

 
impasse - slepá ulička, patová situace, bezvýchodná situace, mrtvý bod
BrE
/æm'pɑ:s/
AmE
/'ɪmpæs/

noun - a situation in which progress is impossible, especially because of disagreement

imploring
imploring - prosebný, úpěnlivý, naléhavý
BrE
/ɪm'plɔ:rɪŋ/
AmE
/ɪm'plɔ:rɪŋ/

adjective, formal - showing or expressing an earnest or desperate appeal or plea; asking or begging with a sense of urgency and emotion

implore
implore - zapřísahat, žadonit, naléhavě prosit, úpěnlivě žádat
BrE
/ɪm'plɔ:/
AmE
/ɪm'plɔ:r/

verb, formal - to beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something; to plead with great emotion or urgency

 
indebted - zadlužený, dlužící
BrE
/ɪn'detɪd/
AmE
/ɪn'detɪd/

adjective - being in debt, financially obligated to someone