scrawny - vychrtlý
BrE
/'skrɔ:ni/
AmE
/'skrɔ:ni/

adjective - very thin, in an unattractive way

 
knobbly - hrbolatý, samá boule
BrE
/'nɒbli/
AmE
/'nɑ:bli/

adjective, British English - having raised areas on the surface

 
fateful - osudový
BrE
/'feɪtfl/
AmE
/'feɪtfl/

adjective - having an important, usually bad, effect on the future

 
deem - považovat
BrE
/'di:m/
AmE
/'di:m/

verb, formal - to have a particular opinion about something

 
venomous - nenávistný
BrE
/'venəməs/
AmE
/'venəməs/

adjective - hateful, vicious

 
initiate - zahájit, započít
BrE
/ɪ'nɪʃieɪt/
AmE
/ɪ'nɪʃieɪt/

verb, formal - to start something or cause it to happen

 
stopover - mezipřistání, zastávka
BrE
/'stɒpəʊvə/
AmE
/'stɑ:poʊvər/

noun, British English - a short stay in a place that you make on a long journey to somewhere else

 
reimburse - uhradit, odškodnit
BrE
/ˌri:ɪm'bɜ:s/
AmE
/ˌri:ɪm'bɜ:rs/

verb, formal - to pay back money to someone who has spent or lost it because of you

 
anonymity - anonymita
BrE
/ˌænə'nɪməti/
AmE
/ˌænə'nɪmət̬i/

noun - remaining uknown

 
pretentious - domýšlivý, snobský
BrE
/prɪ'tenʃəs/
AmE
/prɪ'tenʃəs/

adjective - trying to appear more important in order to impress people

 
drag - nepříjemnost, opruz
BrE
/'dræg/
AmE
/'dræg/

noun, informal - a boring person or something that is annoying

worrisome
worrisome - znepokojující, vzbuzující obavy, zneklidňující
BrE
/'wʌrisəm/
AmE
/'wɜ:risəm/

adjective - making you feel worried

 
fake - zfalšovat, napodobit
BrE
/'feɪk/
AmE
/'feɪk/

verb - to make something look real, especially in a dishonest way

phys ed
phys ed - tělocvik, tělesná výchova
BrE
/ˌfɪz'ed/
AmE
/ˌfɪz'ed/

noun, informal - a school subject in which you do excercise, play games or do other sports

 
paternity leave - otcovská dovolená
BrE
/pə'tɜ:nəti ˌli:v/
AmE
/pə'tɜ:rnɪt̬i ˌli:v/

noun - a period of time that the father of a newborn baby is allowed to stay away from work