cartilage - chrupavka
BrE
/'kɑ:tɪlɪdʒ/
AmE
/'kɑ:rtɪlɪdʒ/

noun - a white substance in joints that prevents the bones from rubbing against each other

 
ownership - vlastnění, vlastnictví, vlastnická práva
BrE
/'əʊnəʃɪp/
AmE
/'oʊnərʃɪp/

noun - the act or the fact of owning something

 
chafe - třít, třít se, rozedřít, rozedřít se (ve spojení s pokožkou)
BrE
/'tʃeɪf/
AmE
/'tʃeɪf/

verb - to become sore by rubbing, to make your skin sore by rubbing

 
mycosis - mykóza (plísňové onemocnění)
BrE
/maɪ'kəʊsɪs/
AmE
/maɪ'koʊsɪs/

noun, technical - a disease or infection caused by a fungus

 
play hooky - chodit za školu
BrE
/ˌpleɪ'hʊki/
AmE
/ˌpleɪ'hʊki/

verb, American English - to stay away from school without permission

love bite
love bite - cucflek
BrE
/'lʌvbaɪt/
AmE
/'lʌvbaɪt/

noun, British English - a red mark on the skin that is left after someone's biting it or sucking it (as a sexual act)

hickey
hickey - cucflek
BrE
/'hɪki/
AmE
/'hɪki/

noun, American English - a red mark on the skin that is left after someone's biting it or sucking it (as a sexual act)

hessian
hessian - pytlovina (materiál)
BrE
/'hesɪən/
AmE
/'heʃn/

noun, British English - a type of thick rough clothes that is often used for making sacks

burlap
burlap - pytlovina, jutová tkanina
BrE
/'bɜ:læp/
AmE
/'bɜ:rlæp/

noun, American English - a type of thick rough clothes that is often used for making sacks

bin
bin - vyhodit do koše
BrE
/'bɪn/
AmE
/'bɪn/

verb, British English, informal - to throw something away, to throw something in a bin

 
upmarket - prvotřídní, luxusní, pro náročné, nóbl
BrE
/ˌʌp'mɑ:kɪt/
AmE
/ˌʌp'mɑ:rkɪt/

adjective, British English - of very high quality, usually intended to be bought by very rich people

 
upscale - prvotřídní, luxusní, pro náročné
BrE
/'ʌpskeɪl/
AmE
/'ʌpskeɪl/

adjective, American English - of very high quality, usually intended to be bought by very rich people

spigot
spigot - vodovodní kohoutek (venkovní)
BrE
/'spɪgət/
AmE
/'spɪgət/

noun, American English - an outdoor tap, an outdoor faucet

splash out
splash out - rozšoupnout se, plácnout se přes kapsu, utratit hodně peněz
BrE
/ˌsplæʃ'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌsplæʃ'aʊt/

verb, British English, informal - to spend a lot of money on something

phyllo
phyllo - listové těsto (s velmi tenkými pláty)
BrE
/'fi:ləʊ/
AmE
/'fi:loʊ/

noun, American English, technical - a type of light pastry dough that forms many extremely thin layers when baked