semi
semi - tahač s návěsem, kamion
BrE
/'semi/
AmE
/'semaɪ/

noun, American English - a short truck with a long trailer

 
my foot - to zrovna
BrE
/maɪ'fʊt/
AmE
/maɪ'fʊt/

phrase, informal - a phrase we use when we think that what has just been said is not true at all

 
perennial - věčný, neustálý, trvalý
BrE
/pə'renɪəl/
AmE
/pə'renɪəl/

adjective - existing for a long time

 
auto - auto, automobil
BrE
/'ɔ:təʊ/
AmE
/'ɔ:t̬oʊ/

noun, American English - a car

domineering
domineering - despotický, panovačný
BrE
/dɒmɪ'nɪərɪŋ/
AmE
/dɑ:mɪ'nɪərɪŋ/

adjective - trying to control other people without considering their feelings

bossy-boots
bossy-boots - panovačný (člověk)
BrE
/'bɒsiˌbu:ts/
AmE
/'bɑ:siˌbu:ts/

noun - someone who likes giving orders and tells people what they should do

 
Anette - Aneta
BrE
/ə'nɜt/
AmE
/ə'nɜt/

noun - a woman's first name

 
Ambrose - Ambrož
BrE
/'ambrəʊz/
AmE
/'æmbroʊz/

noun - a man's first name

 
up and running - v provozu
BrE
/ˌʌpən'rʌnɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌʌpən'rʌnɪŋ/

adjective - fully functioning

 
economical with the truth - neříkající celou pravdu
BrE
/ˌi:kə'nɒmɪkl wɪð ðə'tru:θ/
AmE
/ˌi:kə'nɑ:mɪkl wɪð ðə'tru:θ/

adjective - not telling the whole truth, changing or omitting some facts

 
examiner - zkoušející
BrE
/ɪg'zæmɪnə/
AmE
/ɪg'zæmɪnər/

noun - someone who tests students' knowledge

mango
mango - mango
BrE
/'mæŋgəʊ/
AmE
/'mæŋgoʊ/

noun - a tropical fruit with smooth skin that is oval

 
moderate - mírný, přiměřený, střídmý, průměrný
BrE
/'mɒdərət/
AmE
/'mɑ:dərət/

adjective - neither very large nor very small, neither too much nor too little etc.

kohlrabi
kohlrabi - kedluben
BrE
/kəʊl'rɑ:bi/
AmE
/koʊl'rɑ:bi/

noun - a vegetable of the cabbage family which has a thick round stem that is eaten

 
baguette - bageta
BrE
/bæ'get/
AmE
/bæ'get/

noun - a very long loaf of bread, typical for France