round up - zaokrouhlit nahoru
BrE
/ˌraʊnd'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌraʊnd'ʌp/

verb - to increase an exact number to the nearest whole number

 
rationality - racionálnost
BrE
/ˌræʃə'næləti/
AmE
/ˌræʃə'næləti/

noun - the quality of being based on logic rather than emotions

cane sugar
cane sugar - třtinový cukr
BrE
/'keɪn ˌʃʊgə/
AmE
/'keɪn ˌʃʊgər/

noun - sugar that is made from the juice of sugar cane

 
pivot - ústřední bod, středobod
BrE
/'pɪvət/
AmE
/'pɪvət/

noun - the central point that supports something that balances or turns

 
course of action - postup, plán
BrE
/ˌkɔ:s əv'ækʃn/
AmE
/ˌkɔ:rs əv'ækʃn/

noun - the actions that lead to what you want to achieve

ridicule
ridicule - výsměch, posměch
BrE
/'rɪdɪkju:l/
AmE
/'rɪdɪkju:l/

noun - the act of saying things that make someone look silly

 
bafflement - nechápání, zmatení
BrE
/'bæflmənt/
AmE
/'bæflmənt/

noun - confusion, the state of not being able to understand something

teethe
teethe - mít rostoucí zoubky (o dítěti)
BrE
/'ti:ð/
AmE
/'ti:ð/

verb - (of a baby) to have the first set teeth growing

foul
foul - faul (ve sportu)
BrE
/'faʊl/
AmE
/'faʊl/

noun - an action that is against the rules (especially in sports)

 
sympathy - souhlas, pochopení
BrE
/'sɪmpəθi/
AmE
/'sɪmpəθi/

noun - the act of showing support or agreement with an idea

 
milkmaid - dojička, pracovnice na mléčné farmě
BrE
/'mɪlkmeɪd/
AmE
/'mɪlkmeɪd/

noun - a woman who got milk from cows (in the past)

pay rise
pay rise - zvýšení platu
BrE
/'peɪˌraɪz/
AmE
/'peɪˌraɪz/

noun, British English - an increase in the money you get for your work

 
word-of-mouth - ústní, mluvený, řečený, šířený slovně
BrE
/ˌwɜ:dəv'maʊθ/
AmE
/ˌwɜ:rdəv'maʊθ/

adjective - communicated is the spoken way, by one person telling another

ballpark
ballpark - pásmo, rozmezí
BrE
/'bɔ:lpɑ:k/
AmE
/'bɔ:lpɑ:rk/

noun - the range within which something is close to being correct

 
low beam headlights - potkávací světla, klopená světla
BrE
/'ləʊˌbi:m'hedlaɪts/
AmE
/'loʊˌbi:m'hedlaɪts/

noun, American English - headlights that you use when there's traffic on the road