infantile
infantile - infantilní, dětinský
BrE
/'ɪnfəntaɪl/
AmE
/'ɪnfəntaɪl/

adjective - childish, typical of a child, not an adult

 
compute - spočítat, vypočítat
BrE
/kəm'pju:t/
AmE
/kəm'pju:t/

verb, formal - to find out by using numbers and mathematics, to calculate

 
rise - zvýšení platu
BrE
/'raɪz/
AmE
/'raɪz/

noun, British English - an increase in the money you get for your work

 
inch - šinout se, vléct se, vláčet se, pomalu se sunout, pomalu se posouvat
BrE
/'ɪntʃ/
AmE
/'ɪntʃ/

verb - to move forward very slowly

 
hard luck - smůla (ne štěstí)
BrE
/ˌhɑ:d'lʌk/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:rd'lʌk/

interjection, British English, informal - bad luck, especially used when we're expressing sympathy with someone who is disappointed

 
force majeure - vyšší moc
BrE
/ˌfɔ:s mə'ɜ:/
AmE
/ˌfɔ:rs mə'ɜ:r/

noun, formal - (law) circumstances that someone cannot affect (natural disasters, wars etc.) that prevent them from keeping a contract etc.

 
tide over - pomoci překonat, pomoci překlenout období
BrE
/ˌtaɪd'əʊvə/
AmE
/ˌtaɪd'oʊvər/

verb - to help someone get through a difficult period of time by providing them with what they need

 
press on - nepřestávat, vytrvale pokračovat, nevzdávat to
BrE
/ˌpres'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌpres'ɑ:n/

verb - to continue doing something in spite of difficulties etc.

Worcester sauce
Worcester sauce - worcesterová omáčka
BrE
/ˌwʊstə'sɔ:s/
AmE
/ˌwʊstər'sɑ:s/

noun - a dark-brown liquid made of soy, vinegar and spices that used used in cooking

 
consecutive - po sobě jdoucí
BrE
/kən'sekjətɪv/
AmE
/kən'sekjʊtɪv/

adjective - following one after another, without interruption

 
loan - půjčení, zapůjčení, pronajmutí
BrE
/'ləʊn/
AmE
/'loʊn/

noun - an act of lending or borrowing something

 
loan - půjčit (peníze), zapůjčit (peníze)
BrE
/'ləʊn/
AmE
/'loʊn/

verb, American English - to lend money to somebody

 
gold - zlatý
BrE
/'gəʊld/
AmE
/'goʊld/

adjective - bright yellow in color or made of gold

win
win - vítězství, výhra
BrE
/'wɪn/
AmE
/'wɪn/

noun - a victory in a game, competition, etc.

 
colouring book - omalovánka
BrE
/'kʌlərɪŋ ˌbʊk/
AmE
/'kʌlərɪŋ ˌbʊk/

noun - a book of drawings for coloring, used especially by children