backfire
backfire - vymstít se, mít opačný účinek, obrátit se proti
BrE
/ˌbæk'faɪə/
AmE
/'bækfaɪr/

verb - to have the opposite effect to the one you intended, usually with bad results

 
larch - modřín
BrE
/'lɑ:tʃ/
AmE
/'lɑ:rtʃ/

noun - a tall tree with needle-shaped leaves that fall in winter

 
clarity - jasnost, srozumitelnost (obsahu)
BrE
/'klærəti/
AmE
/'klærəti/

noun - easy to understand

 
juvenile - mladistvý, nezletilý
BrE
/'dʒu:vənaɪl/
AmE
/'dʒu:vənl/

noun - a young person

 
ordeal - utrpení, tvrdá zkouška, martyrium
BrE
/ɔ:'di:l/
AmE
/ɔ:r'di:l/

noun - a very difficult or unpleasant experience

leggings
leggings - legíny, přiléhavé kalhoty
BrE
/'legɪŋz/
AmE
/'legɪŋz/

noun - tight trousers, usually worn by women

 
knotty - složitý, zapeklitý
BrE
/'nɒti/
AmE
/'nɑ:ti/

adjective - extremely difficult to solve

 
abashed - zahanbený, v rozpacích
BrE
/ə'bæʃt/
AmE
/ə'bæʃt/

adjective - feeling embarrassed and ashamed

 
rigorous - přísný, nekompromisní
BrE
/'rɪgərəs/
AmE
/'rɪgərəs/

adjective - tests, rules or processes that are strict

 
rigorous - pečlivý, puntičkářský
BrE
/'rɪgərəs/
AmE
/'rɪgərəs/

adjective - done very carefully and with great attention to detail

 
caprice - rozmar, vrtoch
BrE
/kə'pri:s/
AmE
/kə'pri:s/

noun - a sudden and unaccountable change in attitude or behaviour

burpee
burpee - angličák (cvik)
BrE
/'bɜ:pi/
AmE
/'bɜ:rpi/

noun - a type of exercise in which you do a squat, kick your feet back into a plank position and then back and then you stand up straight again

 
jackknife - sklapovačka
BrE
/'dʒæknaɪf/
AmE
/'dʒæknaɪf/

noun - a kind of exercise in which you lie flat and then raise your legs and body towards each other, touching your toes with your fingers

 
V-up - sklapovačka
BrE
/'vi:ˌʌp/
AmE
/'vi:ˌʌp/

noun - a kind of exercise in which you lie flat and then raise your legs and body towards each other, touching your toes with your fingers

 
timelessness - nadčasovost
BrE
/'taɪmləsnəs/
AmE
/'taɪmləsnəs/

noun, formal - the quality of not being affected by time