connoisseur - znalec (jídla, pití, umění apod.)
BrE
/ˌkɒnə'sɜ:/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:nə'sɜ:r/

noun - a person who has expert knowledge in a particular field, especially in fine arts, food, or drink

inverted commas
inverted commas - uvozovky
BrE
/ɪnˌvɜ:tɪd'kɒməz/
AmE
/ɪnˌvɜ:rtɪd'kɑ:məz/

noun, British English - punctuation marks that show where a quotation begins and ends (" " or ' '), also called quotation marks

 
blunt - ztlumit, zmírnit
BrE
/'blʌnt/
AmE
/'blʌnt/

verb - to make something weaker, milder or less affective

 
blunt - ztupit (ostří apod.)
BrE
/'blʌnt/
AmE
/'blʌnt/

verb - to make something less sharp

 
scurvy - kurděje (nemoc)
BrE
/'skɜ:vi/
AmE
/'skɜ:rvi/

noun - an illness cause by not having enough vitamin C

snake plant
snake plant - tchýnin jazyk, sanseviera, tenura (rostlina)
BrE
/'ˌsneɪkˌplɑ:nt/
AmE
/'ˌsneɪkˌplænt/

noun - a houseplant with showy sword-shaped leaves

sansevieria
sansevieria - tchýnin jazyk, sanseviera, tenura (rostlina)
BrE
/ˌsænsə'vɪərɪə/
AmE
/ˌsænsə'vɪrɪə/

noun - a houseplant with showy sword-shaped leaves

 
presentably - slušně, vkusně, representativně
BrE
/prɪ'zentəbli/
AmE
/prɪ'zentəbli/

adverb - in a way that is suitable to be seen or shown in public

 
chiefly - především, zejména, hlavně
BrE
/'tʃi:fli/
AmE
/'tʃi:fli/

adverb - mainly, but not completely

calm
calm - klid, pokoj
BrE
/'kɑ:m/
AmE
/'kɑ:m/

noun - a quiet, peaceful situation

 
had best - raději by měl
BrE
/həd'best/
AmE
/həd'best/

verb - a modal expression used to tell someone what they should do

 
virtue - ctnost, přednost (dobrá vlastnost)
BrE
/'vɜ:tʃu:/
AmE
/'vɜ:rtʃu:/

noun - a quality or behavior that is considered morally good, admirable, and praiseworthy

fire hydrant
fire hydrant - požární hydrant
BrE
/'faɪəˌhaɪdrənt/
AmE
/'faɪərˌhaɪdrənt/

noun - a device, typically located outdoors, used to provide a ready source of water for firefighting purposes

hydrant
hydrant - hydrant
BrE
/'haɪdrənt/
AmE
/'haɪdrənt/

noun - a device, typically located outdoors, used to provide a ready source of water for firefighting purposes

hall
hall - chodba
BrE
/'hɔ:l/
AmE
/'hɔ:l/

noun - a corridor with doors to rooms or apartments