hoax - obalamutit, vystřelit si (z někoho)
BrE
/'həʊks/
AmE
/'hoʊks/

verb - to trick or deceive someone by making them believe something unpleasant is true

 
competitiveness - soutěživost
BrE
/kəm'petətɪvnəs/
AmE
/kəm'pet̬ət̬ɪvnəs/

noun - the fact that you are trying to be better, faster etc. than others

 
adjustment - úprava, přizpůsobení
BrE
/ə'dʒʌstmənt/
AmE
/ə'dʒʌstmənt/

noun - a small change made to improve something, a change in a person's behaviour

 
competitively - závodně, soutěživě
BrE
/kəm'petətɪvli/
AmE
/kəm'pet̬ət̬ɪvli/

adverb - in a way that you try to be better, faster, etc. than others

itch
itch - svědění, svrbění
BrE
/'ɪtʃ/
AmE
/'ɪtʃ/

noun - an uncomfortable feeling on the skin which makes you want to scratch it

 
would - pomocné sloveso pro vyjádření svolnosti, ochoty (hl. negativní o věcech)
BrE
/'wʊd/
AmE
/'wʊd/

verb - used to indicate that something did not happen despite a lot of effort

 
preservative - konzervant, konzervační prostředek
BrE
/prɪ'zɜ:vətɪv/
AmE
/prɪ'zɜ:rvət̬ɪv/

noun - a chemical etc. that is used to prevent food etc. from going bad

vacuum
vacuum - vysavač
BrE
/'vækju:m/
AmE
/'vækju:m/

noun, informal - a machine that you use to clean the carpet of dust and dirt

 
debunk - vyvrátit, uvést na pravou míru, odhalit skutečnou pravdu
BrE
/ˌdi:'bʌŋk/
AmE
/ˌdi:'bʌŋk/

verb - to show or prove that an idea or belief is false or untrue

 
fathom - sáh
BrE
/'fæðəm/
AmE
/'fæðəm/

noun - the length of 6 feet, often used to measure the depth of water

 
foster - mít v pěstounské péči, pečovat
BrE
/'fɒstə/
AmE
/'fɑ:stər/

verb - to take care of a child without being his or her legal parents

 
attach - nalepit se (na někoho), přidat se bez pozvání
BrE
/ə'tætʃ/
AmE
/ə'tætʃ/

verb - to join someone and stay with them when you have not been invited

estate agency
estate agency - realitní kancelář
BrE
/ɪ'steɪt ˌeɪdʒnsi/
AmE
/ɪ'steɪt ˌeɪdʒnsi/

noun, British English - a company whose job is to buy and sell land, flats and houses

real estate agency
real estate agency - realitní kancelář
BrE
/'rɪəl ɪsteɪt ˌeɪdʒnsi/
AmE
/'rɪəl ɪsteɪt ˌeɪdʒnsi/

noun, American English - a company whose job is to buy and sell land, flats and houses

 
power - mocnina
BrE
/'paʊə/
AmE
/'paʊər/

noun - the number of times that a number is to be multiplied by itself