ending - koncovka
BrE
/'endɪŋ/
AmE
/'endɪŋ/

noun - a group of letters added to the end of a word in order to create a different form (such as plural -s, past -ed etc,)

 
night - večer
BrE
/'naɪt/
AmE
/'naɪt/

noun - an evening, the time of day before people go to bed

memento
memento - památka, upomínka, vzpomínkový předmět, suvenýr
BrE
/mə'mentəʊ/
AmE
/mə'mentoʊ/

noun, formal - an object kept to remind you of a person or place

penitent
penitent - kajícný
BrE
/'penɪtənt/
AmE
/'penɪtənt/

adjective - feeling sorry for doing something wrong and wanting to be forgiven

 
accident-prone - náchylný k nehodám, často způsobující nehody
BrE
/'æksɪdənt prəʊn/
AmE
/'æksɪdənt proʊn/

adjective - likely to have or cause accidents more often than other people

under arrest
under arrest - zatčený, zatčen, ve vazbě
BrE
/ˌʌndərə'rest/
AmE
/ˌʌndərə'rest/

adjective - having been taken by the police and not free to leave

coo
coo - broukat, broukat si
BrE
/'ku:/
AmE
/'ku:/

verb - to make soft, gentle sounds like a baby does when happy

root
root - rýt, hrabat, rozrýt, rozrývat (a hledat)
BrE
/'ru:t/
AmE
/'ru:t/

verb - to search or dig in the ground by turning it over

coerce
coerce - donutit, přinutit, vynutit, tlačit k něčemu
BrE
/kəʊ'ɜ:s/
AmE
/koʊ'ɜ:rs/

verb, formal - to make someone do something by using force, threats, or pressure

aperitif
aperitif - aperitiv
BrE
/əˌperɪ'tɪf/
AmE
/əˌperɪ'tɪf/

noun - an alcoholic drink taken before a meal to stimulate the appetite

 
truncate - zkrátit, osekat, seseknout, seříznout, zestručnit, uříznout konec
BrE
/trʌŋ'keɪt/
AmE
/'trʌŋkeɪt/

verb, formal - to make something shorter by cutting off a part of it

 
non-iron - nežehlivý, nemačkavý, nevyžadující žehlení
BrE
/ˌnɒn'aɪən/
AmE
/ˌnɑ:n'aɪərn/

adjective, technical - made of fabric that does not require ironing to remain smooth

 
pre-set - přednastavený, předvolený, naprogramovaný
BrE
/'pri:set/
AmE
/'pri:set/

adjective - adjusted or programmed in advance to a specific setting or condition

remake
remake - předělat, přepracovat
BrE
/ˌri:'meɪk/
AmE
/ˌri:'meɪk/

verb - to make something again, often in a different or improved way

 
illegitimate - nemanželský (o dítěti)
BrE
/ˌɪlə'dʒɪtəmət/
AmE
/ˌɪlə'dʒɪtəmət/

adjective - (of a child) born to parents who are not legally married