gloom - chmury, smutek, skleslost, beznaděj
BrE
/'glu:m/
AmE
/'glu:m/

noun - a feeling of sadness and hopelessness

 
align - být v souladu, uvést do souladu, odpovídat (něčemu)
BrE
/ə'laɪn/
AmE
/ə'laɪn/

verb - to be in agreement or in the right relationship with something else

whisk
whisk - metlička, šlehací metla, šlehač
BrE
/'wɪsk/
AmE
/'wɪsk/

noun - a small kitchen utensil used for stirring eggs or whipping cream

 
atypical - atypický, netypický, neobvyklý
BrE
/eɪ'tɪpɪkl/
AmE
/eɪ'tɪpɪkl/

adjective - not typical, not usual

 
cry wolf - bezdůvodně volat o pomoc, dělat planý poplach, způsobit planý poplach
BrE
/ˌkraɪ'wʊlf/
AmE
/ˌkraɪ'wʊlf/

verb - to call for help when you don't actually need it resulting in people not believing you when you do need help later

 
privately - soukromě
BrE
/'praɪvətli/
AmE
/'praɪvətli/

adverb - in a private way

 
purge - zbavit se (něčeho), vyčistit, pročistit, udělat čistku
BrE
/'pɜ:dʒ/
AmE
/'pɜ:rdʒ/

verb - to remove undesirable things or people from a place, often by force

 
serf - nevolník
BrE
/'sɜ:f/
AmE
/'sɜ:rf/

noun - (from feudalism) a person who had to work for a lord

pin
pin - brož, spona
BrE
/'pɪn/
AmE
/'pɪn/

noun, American English - an ornament worn on clothes

 
homestay - ubytování v rodině
BrE
/'həʊmsteɪ/
AmE
/'hoʊmsteɪ/

noun - accommodation in the home of a host family, especially for students etc.

 
clear-cut - jasný, zřejmý
BrE
/ˌklɪə'kʌt/
AmE
/ˌklɪr'kʌt/

adjective - clearly seen, definite

 
boiled - vařený
BrE
/'bɔɪld/
AmE
/'bɔɪld/

adjective - cooked in boiling water

 
assign - přidělit, vyčlenit, vyhradit (místo, čas, peníze apod.)
BrE
/ə'saɪn/
AmE
/ə'saɪn/

verb - to give a specific place, time or money to something

 
bumper - nadměrný
BrE
/'bʌmpə/
AmE
/'bʌmpər/

adjective - unusually large (esp. about crops)

 
in-line - přímo v textu
BrE
/'ɪnlaɪn/
AmE
/'ɪnlaɪn/

adjective - placed directly in the text (i. e. not as a footnote etc.)