hardened
hardened - otužilý
BrE
/'hɑ:dnd/
AmE
/'hɑ:rdnd/

adjective - having become resistant to cold weather, having improved one's fitness and immunity

shopping basket
shopping basket - nákupní košík
BrE
/'ʃɒpɪŋˌbɑ:skɪt/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:pɪŋˌbæskɪt/

noun - a container for holding and carrying things you are going to buy

abrasive
abrasive - brusný, abrazivní, hrubý, drsný
BrE
/ə'breɪsɪv/
AmE
/ə'breɪsɪv/

adjective - rough, coarse, capable of being used to polish something or grind something

sugar cane
sugar cane - cukrová třtina
BrE
/'ʃʊgə ˌkeɪn/
AmE
/'ʃʊgər ˌkeɪn/

noun - a tropical plant with tall stems that are used to make sugar

 
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

 
putt - patovat, doklepnout do jamky (v golfu)
BrE
/'pʌt/
AmE
/'pʌt/

verb - to hit a golf ball gently when it is near the hole

 
womaniser - sukničkář, proutník
BrE
/'wʊmənaɪzə/
AmE
/'wʊmənaɪzər/

noun - a man who likes to have many short sexual relationships with women

 
sought-after - vyhledávaný, žádaný
BrE
/'sɔ:tˌɑ:ftə/
AmE
/'sɑ:tˌæftər/

adjective - wanted by many people, usually of high quality or difficult to find

 
unburden - svěřit se, ulevit si, vyzpovídat se
BrE
/ˌʌn'bɜ:dn/
AmE
/ˌʌn'bɜ:rdn/

verb - to tell someone something that troubles you so that you feel better

go climbing
go climbing - pěstovat horolezectví, lézt po horách
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'klaɪmɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'klaɪmɪŋ/

verb - to climb rocks or mountains or special walls, usually as a sport

 
outsider - outsider, člověk co nezapadá
BrE
/ˌaʊt'saɪdə/
AmE
/ˌaʊt'saɪdər/

noun - a person who does not belong to a particular group of people

 
take into consideration - brát v úvahu, vzít v potaz, zvážit
BrE
/ˌteɪk ɪntu: kənsɪdə'reɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌteɪk ɪntu: kənsɪdə'reɪʃn/

verb - to think about a particular thing when you are making a decision

 
keep up - držet (něco) na vysoké úrovni, udržovat kvalitu
BrE
/ˌki:p'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌki:p'ʌp/

verb - to stay or make something stay at a high level of quality

 
no sooner - sotva, sotvaže
BrE
/ˌnəʊ'su:nə/
AmE
/ˌnoʊ'su:nər/

adverb, formal - an adverb used to say that something happened immediately after something else

 
optimist - optimista
BrE
/'ɒptɪmɪst/
AmE
/'ɑ:ptəmɪst/

noun - a person who is able to see the good side of everything