gratuity
gratuity - spropitné
BrE
/grə'tju:əti/
AmE
/grə'tu:ət̬i/

noun, formal - a tip, a small amount of money given to someone for their service

sobriety
sobriety - střízlivost (ne opilost)
BrE
/sə'braɪəti/
AmE
/sə'braɪət̬i/

verb, formal - state of being sober, not drunk

 
sober - zvážnět, dostat rozum, vystřízlivět
BrE
/'səʊbə/
AmE
/'soʊbər/

verb - to start thinking about things in a more serious and sensible way

Band-Aid
Band-Aid - náplast
BrE
/'bændˌeɪd/
AmE
/'bændˌeɪd/

noun, American English - (trademark) a piece of material that is stuck to the skin to cover cuts and wounds

 
on and off - s přestávkami, střídavě
BrE
/ˌɒn ən'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌɑ:nən'ɑ:f/

adverb - not all the time, not continuously

range
range - sporák, kamna
BrE
/'reɪndʒ/
AmE
/'reɪndʒ/

noun, American English - a cooker, a piece of kitchen equipment that has an oven and electric or gas rings to cook on

 
cooker - hrnec (speciální)
BrE
/'kʊkə/
AmE
/'kʊkər/

noun, American English - a special piece of kitchen equipment that is used to cook particular types of food

 
chair - předsedat, vést
BrE
/'tʃeə/
AmE
/'tʃer/

verb - to be the chairperson of a meeting, to be in charge

 
resolute - rozhodný, pevný, odhodlaný
BrE
/'rezəlu:t/
AmE
/'rezəlu:t/

adjective - determined, showing determination

 
mucus - hlen
BrE
/'mju:kəs/
AmE
/'mju:kəs/

noun - a thick liquid usually produced inside your nose

 
tonsil - krční mandle
BrE
/'tɒnsl/
AmE
/'tɑ:nsl/

noun - one of two small organs at the sides of your throat

hourglass
hourglass - přesýpací hodiny
BrE
/'aʊəglɑ:s/
AmE
/'aʊrglæs/

noun - a glass container in which sand moves from the top part to the bottom part measuring time

 
favouritism - protekce, nadržování
BrE
/'feɪvərɪtɪzəm/
AmE
/'feɪvərɪtɪzəm/

noun - the act of treating one person or one group better than others in an unfair way

 
fastener - zapínání
BrE
/'fɑ:snə/
AmE
/'fæsnər/

noun - a button, zip or something similar used to join together two parts, especially of clothes

 
fricking - k sakru, sakra
BrE
/'frɪkɪŋ/
AmE
/'frɪkɪŋ/

adjective, informal - a word we use to make a statement sound more angry