switchback
switchback - serpentina
BrE
/'swɪtʃbæk/
AmE
/'swɪtʃbæk/

noun - a road with a lot of sharp bends going up a steep hill

 
tongue-in-cheek - žertovný, míněný žertem
BrE
/ˌtʌŋɪn'tʃi:k/
AmE
/ˌtʌŋɪn'tʃi:k/

adjective - meant as a joke

 
cul-de-sac - slepá ulice
BrE
/'kʌl də ˌsæk/
AmE
/'kʌl də ˌsæk/

noun - a street or road that is closed at one end

 
underway - probíhající, v procesu, v plném proudu
BrE
/ˌʌndə'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'weɪ/

adjective - in progress, happening at the moment, having started

 
Aziz - Aziz
BrE
/ə'ziz/
AmE
/ə'ziz/

noun - a man's first name

 
Ava - Ava
BrE
/'eɪvə/
AmE
/'eɪvə/

noun - a woman's first name

 
Austin - Austin
BrE
/'ɒstən/
AmE
/'ɒstən/

noun - a man's first name

 
Antonia - Antonie
BrE
/æn'təʊniə/
AmE
/æn'toʊniə/

noun - a woman's first name

 
gather - pochopit (něco z něčeho), rozumět (něčemu nějak), domnívat se
BrE
/'gæðə/
AmE
/'gæðər/

verb - to understand something in a particular way based on what you have learned

lisp
lisp - šlapat si na jazyk, šišlat
BrE
/'lɪsp/
AmE
/'lɪsp/

verb - to speak with a fault in which you can't pronounce 's' or 'z' sounds properly

lisp
lisp - šlapání si na jazyk, šišlání
BrE
/'lɪsp/
AmE
/'lɪsp/

noun - a speech fault in which a person can't pronounce 's' or 'z' sounds properly

truffle
truffle - lanýž (houba nebo cukrovinka)
BrE
/'trʌfl/
AmE
/'trʌfl/

noun - a very expensive type of fungus that grows underground, often used in cooking, or a soft sweet made of chocolate

 
chorizo - chorizo (španělská klobása)
BrE
/tʃə'ri:zəʊ/
AmE
/tʃə'ri:zoʊ/

noun - a type of pork sausage, typical for Spain

 
prosciutto - parmská šunka
BrE
/prə'ʃu:təʊ/
AmE
/prə'ʃu:t̬oʊ/

noun - an Italian dry-cured ham that is usually thinly sliced and served uncooked

 
Americano - Americano (kákový nápoj)
BrE
/əˌmerə'kɑ:nəʊ/
AmE
/əˌmerə'kɑ:noʊ/

noun - a hot coffee drink prepared by diluting an espresso with hot water