at hand - nedaleký, blízký, na dosah
BrE
/æt'hænd/
AmE
/æt'hænd/

adjective - not distant

 
related - související, spojený, mající spojitost
BrE
/rɪ'leɪtɪd/
AmE
/rɪ'leɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - having something in common with something or somebody

ridicule
ridicule - výsměch, posměch
BrE
/'rɪdɪkju:l/
AmE
/'rɪdɪkju:l/

noun - the act of saying things that make someone look silly

retiree
retiree - důchodce, penzista
BrE
/rɪˌtaɪə'ri:/
AmE
/rɪˌtaɪ'ri:/

noun, American English - a person who has reached a certain age, does not work anymore and gets money regularly from the government

 
reassuringly - povzbudivě
BrE
/ˌri:ə'ʃʊərɪŋli/
AmE
/ˌri:ə'ʃʊrɪŋli/

adverb - in a way that makes you less worried about something

 
reassuring - povzbudivý, uklidňující, konejšivý
BrE
/ˌri:ə'ʃʊərɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌri:ə'ʃʊrɪŋ/

adjective - making you feel less worried about something

 
tourist class - turistická třída
BrE
/'tʊərɪstˌklɑ:s/
AmE
/'tʊrɪstˌklæs/

noun - the cheaper and less comfortable class in a plane

 
depress - deprimovat, skličovat
BrE
/dɪ'pres/
AmE
/dɪ'pres/

verb - to make somebody sad and unhappy

mend
mend - spravit (např. oblečení), zašít, záplatovat, zazáplatovat
BrE
/'mend/
AmE
/'mend/

verb - to fix a hole in something (especially in a piece of clothing)

 
competitiveness - konkurenceschopnost
BrE
/kəm'petətɪvnəs/
AmE
/kəm'pet̬ət̬ɪvnəs/

noun - the ability to compete with others, to be as good as others or slightly better

 
intermission - přestávka (v divadle)
BrE
/ˌɪntə'mɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌɪnt̬ər'mɪʃən/

noun, American English - the break between acts in a theatre

handprint
handprint - otisk ruky
BrE
/'hændprɪnt/
AmE
/'hændprɪnt/

noun - a mark left by someone's hand

plywood
plywood - překližka
BrE
/'plaɪwʊd/
AmE
/'plaɪwʊd/

noun - a material that is made of thin layers of wood stuck together

 
pitched - šikmý
BrE
/'pɪtʃt/
AmE
/'pɪtʃt/

adjective - (of a roof) not flat

partly cloudy
partly cloudy - polojasno
BrE
/ˌpɑ:tli 'klaʊdi/
AmE
/ˌpɑ:rtli 'klaʊdi/

adjective - (of weather) with some clouds and some sunshine