snow angel
snow angel - andílek (obtisk ve sněhu)
BrE
/'snəʊˌeɪndʒl/
AmE
/'snoʊˌeɪndʒl/

noun - an imprint in snow made by falling backwards on the ground and moving your arms and legs up and down

fortune teller
fortune teller - věštkyně, věštec
BrE
/'fɔ:tʃu:nˌtelə/
AmE
/'fɔ:rtʃənˌtelər/

noun - a person who can see what happens in the future and whose job is telling people what will happen to…

 
spring - pružnost
BrE
/'sprɪŋ/
AmE
/'sprɪŋ/

noun - the ability of something to return to its original shape or position after it has been pressed or sat on

 
moulding - římsa, lišta
BrE
/'məʊldɪŋ/
AmE
/'məʊldɪŋ/

noun - a piece of wood, stone, plastic, etc. along the top of a wall or round a door, usually for decoration

 
ration - dávat na příděl
BrE
/'ræʃən/
AmE
/'ræʃən/

verb - to limit the amount of something that someone is allowed to have, usually because there is not enough of it

 
reassessment - přehodnocení
BrE
/ˌri:ə'sesmənt/
AmE
/ˌri:ə'sesmənt/

noun - the act of thinking again about something in order to decide if you need to change your opinion about it

 
defamation - pomluva, hanobení
BrE
/ˌdefə'meɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌdefə'meɪʃn/

noun, formal - the act or harming someone or damaging their reputation by saying or writing something about them that is not true

 
tourist trap - past na turisty, lákadlo pro turisty, turistická atrakce
BrE
/'tʊərɪst træp/
AmE
/'tʊrɪst træp/

noun - a place that many tourists visit, but where the prices of food, drinks and services are much higher than normal

front desk
front desk - recepce, recepční pult (v hotelu či firmě)
BrE
/'frʌntˌdesk/
AmE
/'frʌntˌdesk/

noun - a desk in a hotel or an office building, usually near the entrance, where people go when they first arrive

 
forceps - kleště (lékařské)
BrE
/'fɔ:seps/
AmE
/'fɔ:rseps/

noun - a medical tool made up of two long parts connected in the middle, used to hold and/or pull something

nag
nag - neustále připomínat, neustále něčím otravovat, komandovat, sekýrovat
BrE
/'næg/
AmE
/'næg/

verb - to annoy someone by telling them what to do, reminding them of something, asking them questions etc. all the time

feel
feel - sáhnout, sahat, osahat, hmatat, ohmatat, nahmatat
BrE
/'fi:l/
AmE
/'fi:l/

verb - to touch with your hand in order to know what it's like, to find your way in the dark etc.

 
back-up - záloha (v počítači), záloha dat
BrE
/'bækʌp/
AmE
/'bækʌp/

noun - a copy of a file in your computer that you store somewhere in case something happened to the original file

 
you know - víš, chápeš, víš co
BrE
/jʊ 'nəʊ/
AmE
/jʊ 'noʊ/

phrase, informal - used when you want to explain what you mean to someone by referring to something that the person knows about

sofa
sofa - pohovka, gauč
BrE
/'səʊfə/
AmE
/'soʊfə/

noun - a soft piece of furniture which you can sit or lie on comfortably, it is usually in the living room