anglomania - anglománie
BrE
/æŋgləʊ'meɪniə/
AmE
/æŋgləʊ'meɪniə/

noun - extremely enthusiastic feelings for English customs

 
beatlemania - Beatles mánie
BrE
/bi:tl'meɪniə/
AmE
/bi:tl'meɪniə/

noun - a word that was invented in order to describe the wild enthusiasm of the Beatles' fans

 
nymphomania - nymfomanie
BrE
/nɪmfə'meɪnia/
AmE
/nɪmfə'meɪnia/

noun - the behavior of a woman who wants to have sex more often than is considered normal

 
kleptomania - kleptomanie
BrE
/kleptə'meɪniə/
AmE
/kleptə'meɪniə/

noun - a mental illness in which someone has a strong wish to steal that they cannot control

 
technophobic - technofobní
BrE
/teknəʊ'fəʊbɪk/
AmE
/teknəʊ'fəʊbɪk/

adjective - having or showing a fear or dislike of new technology

 
homophobe - homofob
BrE
/'həʊməfəʊb/
AmE
/'həʊməfəʊb/

noun - a person who dislikes or is afraid of gay people

 
technophobe - technofob
BrE
/'teknəʊfəʊb/
AmE
/'teknəʊfəʊb/

noun - a person who dislikes or is afraid of new technology

 
technophobia - technofobie
BrE
/teknəʊ'fəʊbiə/
AmE
/teknəʊ'fəʊbiə/

noun - a fear of new technology

 
neophobia - neofobie
BrE
/ni:əʊ'fəʊbiə/
AmE
/ni:əʊ'fəʊbiə/

noun - a fear of anything new

cone off
cone off - uzavřít část silnice pomocí kuželů
BrE
/ˌkəʊn'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌkoʊn'ɑ:f/

verb, British English - to close a part of the road using traffic cones

 
conical - kuželovitý
BrE
/'kɒnɪkl/
AmE
/'kɑ:nɪkl/

adjective - cone-shaped

faint
faint - malátný, cítící se na omdlení
BrE
/'feɪnt/
AmE
/'feɪnt/

adjective - feeling very weak, likely to lose consciousness

 
faint-hearted - nesmělý, bojácný, zbabělý, bázlivý
BrE
/ˌfeɪnt'hɑ:tɪd/
AmE
/'feɪnt'hɑ:rt̬ɪd/

adjective - not brave or confident, afraid of failing

 
the Privy Council - královská rada
BrE
/ðəˌprɪvi'kaʊnsl/
AmE
/ðəˌprɪvi'kaʊnsl/

noun - the group of advisers to the British monarch

outhouse
outhouse - latrína, kadibudka
BrE
/'aʊthaʊs/
AmE
/'aʊthaʊs/

noun, American English - an outdoor toilet