butter
butter - namazat máslem
BrE
/'bʌtə/
AmE
/'bʌt̬ər/

verb - to spread butter on something

 
butter up - podlézat, přehnaně lichotit, mazat med kolem huby
BrE
/'ˌbʌtəˌʌp/
AmE
/'ˌbʌtərˌʌp/

verb, informal - to say nice things to someone because you want them to do something for you

 
cherrypick - vybírat si (jen to nejlepší)
BrE
/'tʃeripɪk/
AmE
/'tʃeripɪk/

verb, informal - to choose only the best and leave the rest for others

 
joinery - truhlářství, truhlařina, truhlářská práce, stolařství, stolařina
BrE
/'dʒɔɪnəri/
AmE
/'dʒɔɪnəri/

noun - the work of a joiner

carpentry
carpentry - tesařina, tesařství
BrE
/'kɑ:pəntri/
AmE
/'kɑ:rpəntri/

noun - the work of a carpenter

cabinetmaker
cabinetmaker - umělecký truhlář, truhlář, stolař
BrE
/'kæbɪnətˌmeɪkə/
AmE
/'kæbɪnətˌmeɪkər/

noun - someone who makes high-quality wooden furniture

 
crash - zhroutit se (ceny, akcie), zkrachovat
BrE
/'kræʃ/
AmE
/'kræʃ/

verb - to suddenly lose value, to fail

 
uneducated - nevzdělaný
BrE
/ʌn'edʒukeɪtɪd/
AmE
/ʌn'edʒukeɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - not having studied, not knowing a lot of things because you have not studied enough

 
schooling - školní vzdělání, školní vzdělávání, vzdělání, vzdělání
BrE
/'sku:lɪŋ/
AmE
/'sku:lɪŋ/

noun - education that is received in schools

 
kung fu - kung fu
BrE
/ˌkʌŋ 'fu:/
AmE
/ˌkʌŋ 'fu:/

noun - a Chinese fighting art where you fight without weapons, using your feet and hands

 
put all your eggs in one basket - vsadit vše na jednu kartu, vsadit vše na jednoho koně
BrE
/pʊt ɔ:l jə 'egz ɪn wʌn 'bɑ:skɪt/
AmE
/pʊt ɔ:l jər 'egz ɪn wʌn 'bæskɪt/

verb - to rely completely on one course of action, not giving yourself more possibilities

mulberry
mulberry - moruše
BrE
/'mʌlbəri/
AmE
/'mʌlberi/

noun - a dark soft fruit that grows on a small tree, or the tree that gives this fruit

 
spoorer - stopař (lovec)
BrE
/'spʊərə/
AmE
/'spʊrər/

noun - a person who hunts animals by following their tracks

 
heartening - povzbudivý
BrE
/'hɑ:tnɪŋ/
AmE
/'hɑ:rtnɪŋ/

adjective - giving someone hope, courage, etc.

reinforcements
reinforcements - posily
BrE
/ˌri:ɪn'fɔ:smənts/
AmE
/ˌri:ɪn'fɔ:rsmənts/

noun - extra soldiers (police etc.) sent to strengthen an army (police force etc.)