ruin - zruinovat, přivést na mizinu
BrE
/'ru:ɪn/
AmE
/'ru:ɪn/

verb - to make someone lose all their money

 
stain - mořidlo (nátěr na dřevo)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/

noun - a special liquid that is used to colour wood

 
string - navléknout (např. na šňůrku)
BrE
/'strɪŋ/
AmE
/'strɪŋ/

verb - to put something together in a line on a piece of thread etc.

 
flake - rozdělit na kusy (jídlo)
BrE
/'fleɪk/
AmE
/'fleɪk/

verb - to break something, especially food, into small pieces

swear by
swear by - nedat dopustit na (něco)
BrE
/'sweə baɪ/
AmE
/'swer baɪ/

verb, informal - to believe that something is effective

 
google - vygooglit (hledat na internetu)
BrE
/'gu:gl/
AmE
/'gu:gl/

verb - to search for something on the internet

rollerblade
rollerblade - jezdit na kolečkových bruslích
BrE
/'rəʊləbleɪd/
AmE
/'rəʊlərbleɪd/

verb - to move on a surface wearing Rollerblades

Post-it
Post-it - samolepící lísteček na vzkazy
BrE
/'pəʊst ɪt/
AmE
/'pəʊst ɪt/

noun - (trademark) a small colored piece of paper that is sticky on one side, used for short messages

 
roll over - převalit se (na posteli)
BrE
/rəʊl 'əʊvə/
AmE
/rəʊl 'əʊvər/

verb - to turn your body so that you are in a different position

dishwashing liquid
dishwashing liquid - prostředek na mytí nádobí
BrE
/'dɪʃwɒʃɪŋ ˌlɪkwəd/
AmE
/'dɪʃwɑ:ʃɪŋ ˌlɪkwəd/

noun, American English - a thick liquid that is used for washing plates, pot, pans etc.

deposit
deposit - vložit (peníze na účet)
BrE
/dɪ'pɒzɪt/
AmE
/dɪ'pɑ:zɪt/

verb - to pay a sum of money into a bank account

stomach
stomach - mít žaludek na něco
BrE
/'stʌmək/
AmE
/'stʌmək/

verb - to be able to accept something unpleasant

put on weight
put on weight - ztloustnout, přibrat na váze
BrE
/ˌpʊtɒn'weɪt/
AmE
/ˌpʊt̬ɑ:n'weɪt/

verb - to become fat

 
hog the spotlight - strhávat pozornost na sebe
BrE
/ˌhɒg ðə'spɒtlaɪt/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:g ðə'spɑ:tlaɪt/

verb, American English - to draw all the attention to oneself

keyring
keyring - kroužek na klíče, klíčenka
BrE
/'ki:ˌrɪŋ/
AmE
/'ki:ˌrɪŋ/

noun - a metal ring that holds keys together