tenure - držba, právo držby (budovy, pozemku apod.)
BrE
/'tenjə/
AmE
/'tenjər/

noun, technical - the right to hold a property or a piece of land, often for a specific period or with legal security

 
tenure - funkční období, výkon funkce, doba výkonu funkce
BrE
/'tenjə/
AmE
/'tenjər/

noun - the condition or period of holding a position or office

 
bag - ulovit, urvat, získat, shrábnout, vyfouknout (něco dřív, než ostatní)
BrE
/'bæg/
AmE
/'bæg/

verb, British English, informal - to secure something desired

bag
bag - dát do tašky, dát do pytle, dát do sáčku
BrE
/'bæg/
AmE
/'bæg/

verb - to put something in a bag

 
key - klíčový, zásadní, stěžejní, hlavní, rozhodující
BrE
/'ki:/
AmE
/'ki:/

adjective - very important or essential to the understanding or success of something

levee
levee - násep, hráz, protipovodňová hráz, ochranná hráz
BrE
/'levi/
AmE
/'levi/

noun - a raised bank or wall built along a river to prevent flooding

huff and puff
huff and puff - prskat, nadávat, brblat, reptat
BrE
/ˌhʌfən'pʌf/
AmE
/ˌhʌfən'pʌf/

verb - to show annoyance or irritation without necessarily taking action

huff
huff - láteřit, rozlítit se, vybuchnout, reagovat podrážděně, funět, zafunět
BrE
/'hʌf/
AmE
/'hʌf/

verb - to speak or react in a way that shows annoyance; to breathe out or breathe heavily, especially loudly

care for
care for - chtít, dát si, přát si
BrE
/'keə fɔ:/
AmE
/'ker fɔ:r/

verb, formal - to politely offer or ask whether someone would like to have something, especially food or drink

troublesome
troublesome - problematický, obtížný, nepříjemný
BrE
/'trʌblsəm/
AmE
/'trʌblsəm/

adjective - causing difficulty, problems, or annoyance

dish soap
dish soap - prostředek na mytí nádobí
BrE
/'dɪʃ ˌsəʊp/
AmE
/'dɪʃ ˌsoʊp/

noun, American English - a thick liquid that is used for washing plates, pot, pans etc.

 
contraband - pašované zboží, kontraband
BrE
/'kɒntrəbænd/
AmE
/'kɑ:ntrəbænd/

noun - goods that are taken into or out of a country illegally, or that are possessed illegally

 
thankfully - naštěstí, díkybohu, bohudík
BrE
/'θæŋkfəli/
AmE
/'θæŋkfəli/

adverb - used to express relief or gratitude that something good has happened or that a bad situation has been avoided

 
mock-up - maketa, model, vizuální návrh, grafický návrh
BrE
/'mɒkʌp/
AmE
/'mɑ:kʌp/

noun - a full-size or scaled model of a design used to show, test, or evaluate how something will look or work before it is made

fizz
fizz - šampus, šampáňo
BrE
/'fɪz/
AmE
/'fɪz/

noun, British English, informal - champagne or another sparkling wine