boon - přínos, výhoda
BrE
/'bu:n/
AmE
/'bu:n/

noun - something that is helpful or beneficial

 
stringent - přísný
BrE
/'strɪndʒənt/
AmE
/'strɪndʒənt/

adjective - very strict or severe (laws, rules..)

 
spiny - ostnatý, bodlinatý
BrE
/'spaɪni/
AmE
/'spaɪni/

adjective - covered with many sharp, pointed parts (animals, plants.. )

 
dilute - oslabit
BrE
/daɪ'lu:t/
AmE
/daɪ'lu:t/

verb - to make something weaker and less effective

 
porous - pórovitý, porézní
BrE
/'pɔ:rəs/
AmE
/'pɔ:rəs/

adjective - full of tiny holes, easily penetrated

 
hinder - překážet, bránit
BrE
/'hɪndə/
AmE
/'hɪndər/

verb - to make something such as an action or a task slow or difficult

landfill
landfill - skládka (zavážková)
BrE
/'lændfɪl/
AmE
/'lændfɪl/

noun - a place where large amounts of waste are buried under the earth

 
stuck-up - namyšlený, nafoukaný, domýšlivý
BrE
/ˌstʌk'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌstʌk'ʌp/

adjective, informal - too proud and unfriendly because they think they are better than others

snoot
snoot - nafoukanec, nadutec, domýšlivec
BrE
/'snu:t/
AmE
/'snu:t/

noun, informal - a person who thinks they are better than others

snoot
snoot - frňák, rypák (nos)
BrE
/'snu:t/
AmE
/'snu:t/

noun, informal - a person's nose (informal)

snooty
snooty - nafoukaný, namyšlený
BrE
/'snu:ti/
AmE
/'snu:t̬i/

adjective, informal - too proud, thinking I am better than everyone else

fennel
fennel - fenykl
BrE
/'fenl/
AmE
/'fenl/

noun - a plant with a rounded base, can be eaten as a vegetable or the leaves can be used as a herb in cooking

 
improbable - nepravděpodobný
BrE
/ɪm'prɒbəbl/
AmE
/ɪm'prɑ:bəbl/

adjective - unlikely to be true or to happen

 
sustainable - dlouhodobě udržitelný
BrE
/sə'steɪnəbl/
AmE
/sə'steɪnəbl/

adjective - able to continue for a long time

 
dissatisfied - nespokojený
BrE
/dɪs'sætɪsfaɪd/
AmE
/dɪs'sætɪsfaɪd/

adjective - not pleased with someone/something