prickly pear
prickly pear - opuncie
BrE
/'prɪkliˌpeə/
AmE
/'prɪkliˌper/

noun - a kind of cactus with edible fruit

alligator pear
alligator pear - avokádo
BrE
/'æləgeɪtəˌpeə/
AmE
/'æləgeɪt̬ərˌper/

noun - a tropical fruit shaped like a pear, with green skin, soft green flesh inside and a large seed in the centre

go south
go south - pokazit se, jít do háje, jít do kopru
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'saʊθ/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'saʊθ/

verb, informal - to go wrong

go pear-shaped
go pear-shaped - pokazit se, jít do háje, jít do kopru
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'peəˌʃeɪpt/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'perˌʃeɪpt/

verb - to go wrong

 
pear-shaped - ve tvaru hrušky
BrE
/'peəˌʃeɪpt/
AmE
/'perˌʃeɪpt/

adjective - shaped like a pear

 
magenta - purpurová
BrE
/mə'dʒenta/
AmE
/mə'dʒent̬a/

adjective - reddish-purple

 
bill - účtovat, naúčtovat, fakturovat, vyfakturovat
BrE
/'bɪl/
AmE
/'bɪl/

verb - to send someone a bill to pay

emergency brake
emergency brake - ruční brzda
BrE
/ɪ'mɜ:dʒənsiˌbreɪk/
AmE
/ɪ'mɜ:rdʒənsiˌbreɪk/

noun, American English - a brake operated by hand that prevents a vehicle from moving

 
lukewarm - vlažný, bez nadšení, poměrně lhostejný
BrE
/'lu:kˌwɔ:m/
AmE
/'lu:kˌwɔ:rm/

adjective - not enthusiastic, not showing much interest

 
tepid - vlažný, bez nadšení, poměrně lhostejný
BrE
/'tepɪd/
AmE
/'tepɪd/

adjective - not enthusiastic, not showing much interest

 
bibliophobia - bibliofobie, strach z knih
BrE
/bɪbliə'fəʊbiə/
AmE
/bɪbliə'fəʊbiə/

noun - a fear of books

 
bibliomania - bibliománie, obsesivní láska ke knihám
BrE
/bɪbliə'meɪniə/
AmE
/bɪbliə'meɪniə/

noun - extremely enthusiastic feelings for books

 
bibliophilia - bibliofilie, láska ke knihám
BrE
/bɪbliə'fɪliə/
AmE
/bɪbliə'fɪliə/

noun - excessive love of books

 
audiophilia - audiofilie, láska ke kvalitnímu zvuku
BrE
/ɔ:dɪəʊ'fɪliə/
AmE
/ɔ:dɪəʊ'fɪliə/

noun - a strong interest in the high-fidelity reproduction of recorded sound

 
paedophile - pedofil
BrE
/'pi:dəfaɪl/
AmE
/'pi:dəfaɪl/

noun, British English - a person who is sexually attracted to children