platform
platform - nástupiště
BrE
/'plætfɔ:m/
AmE
/'plætfɔ:rm/

noun - the part of a railway station where you get on or off a train

 
never mind - nevadí
BrE
/ˌnevə'maɪnd/
AmE
/ˌnevər'maɪnd/

phrase - the words you say when something doesn't matter or you don't care about something

accordion
accordion - akordeon, tahací harmonika
BrE
/ə'kɔ:diən/
AmE
/ə'kɔ:rdiən/

noun - a musical instrument that's shaped like a box, you play it by pressing keys and buttons and pulling the sides of the box from each other and then pressing them back together

 
spoof - parodie (na něco)
BrE
/'spu:f/
AmE
/'spu:f/

noun, informal - a copy of a book, film or TV show that makes fun of the original

 
Laundromat - prádelna (veřejná), samoobslužná prádelna
BrE
/'lɔ:nrəmæt/
AmE
/'lɔ:nrəmæt/

noun - (trademark) a place where you pay to use the washing machines and wash your clothes

 
familiar - familiární, dotěrný, vlezlý, příliš osobní
BrE
/fə'mɪliə/
AmE
/fə'mɪliər/

adjective - very informal and friendly, often in a way that is not appropriate for the situation

jockstrap
jockstrap - suspenzor (pánské spodní prádlo pro ochranu rozkroku)
BrE
/'dʒɒkstræp/
AmE
/'dʒɑ:kstræp/

noun - a piece of men's underwear that supports and protects the sexual organs while playing sports

cramp
cramp - omezit, znemožnit, stísnit
BrE
/'kræmp/
AmE
/'kræmp/

verb - to prevent the development or progress of something or somebody; to limit someone or something

 
hock - koleno, kolínko (hlavně vepřové)
BrE
/'hɒk/
AmE
/'hɑ:k/

noun, American English - a piece of meat from the lowest leg joint of an animal, especially a pig

knuckle
knuckle - koleno, kolínko (hlavně vepřové)
BrE
/'nʌkl/
AmE
/'nʌkl/

noun - a piece of meat from the lowest leg joint of an animal, especially a pig

heavy traffic
heavy traffic - hustý provoz
BrE
/ˌhevi'træfɪk/
AmE
/ˌhevi'træfɪk/

noun - a situation where there are many vehicles on the road, causing slow movement or delays

 
diplomacy - diplomacie
BrE
/dɪ'plɒməsi/
AmE
/dɪ'plɑ:məsi/

noun - the activity of managing relationships between countries, often through discussion and negotiation instead of war

husk
husk - vyloupat, oloupat, zbavit slupky, zbavit obalu
BrE
/'hʌsk/
AmE
/'hʌsk/

verb - to remove the outer covering or shell from something, especially from grains, seeds, or nuts

 
expiration date - datum spotřeby
BrE
/ˌekspɪ'reɪʃn deɪt/
AmE
/ˌekspɪ'reɪʃn deɪt/

noun, American English - the last day when food, medicine, or another product is safe or good to use

expiry date
expiry date - datum spotřeby
BrE
/ɪk'spaɪəri deɪt/
AmE
/ɪk'spaɪəri deɪt/

noun, British English - the last day when food, medicine, or another product is safe or good to use