unendurable - nesnesitelný
BrE
/ˌʌnɪn'djʊərəbl/
AmE
/ˌʌnɪn'dʊrəbl/

adjective, formal - so difficult that it is nearly impossible to bear

 
xerox - okopírovat
BrE
/'zɪərɒks/
AmE
/'zɪrɑ:ks/

verb - to make a copy of a document, letter, etc.

 
Dictaphone - diktafon
BrE
/'dɪktəfəʊn/
AmE
/'dɪktəfəʊn/

noun - (trademark) a small machine used to record spoken words

 
lurch - škubnutí, trhnutí
BrE
/'lɜ:tʃ/
AmE
/'lɜ:rtʃ/

verb - to make a sudden movement in an uncontrolled way

 
offline - bez připojení (k internetu), mimo internet
BrE
/ˌɒf'laɪn/
AmE
/ˌɔ:f'laɪn/

adverb - not being connected to the internet or a computer

 
butcher - zmasakrovat, povraždit
BrE
/'bʊtʃə/
AmE
/'bʊtʃər/

verb - to kill somebody in a cruel or violent way

 
thrive on - vyžívat se (v něčem), libovat si
BrE
/'θraɪv ɒn/
AmE
/'θraɪv ɑ:n/

verb - to enjoy something that other people don't find enjoyble

 
turn over a new leaf - obrátit list (přeneseně)
BrE
/ˌtɜ:n'əʊvə əˌnju:'li:f/
AmE
/ˌtɜ:rn'oʊvər əˌnu:'li:f/

verb - to start living or acting in a better way

 
avid for - dychtivý po (čem), lačný po (čem)
BrE
/'ævɪd fə/
AmE
/'ævɪd fər/

adjective, formal - wanting something very much, extremely eager to get something

 
selective - výběrový, selektivní
BrE
/sɪ'lektɪv/
AmE
/sɪ'lektɪv/

adjective - relating to some things or people, and not others

disgust
disgust - znechutit, zhnusit
BrE
/dɪs'gʌst/
AmE
/dɪs'gʌst/

verb - to make someone feel a strong sense of dislike

 
acknowledge - brát na vědomí
BrE
/ək'nɒlɪdʒ/
AmE
/ək'nɑ:lɪdʒ/

verb, formal - to show that you have noticed someone or something

 
lot - položka (v aukci)
BrE
/'lɒt/
AmE
/'lɑ:t/

noun - an object to be sold, especially in an auction

 
equation - vyrovnání
BrE
/ɪ'kweɪʒn/
AmE
/ɪ'kweɪʒn/

noun - the act of considering one thing equal to another

 
unfavourably - nepříznivě
BrE
/ʌn'feɪvərəbli/
AmE
/ʌn'feɪvərəbli/

adverb, formal - in a way that is likely to cause problems