12-year-old - dvanáctiletý
BrE
/'twelvˌjɪərˌəʊld/
AmE
/'twelvˌjɪrˌoʊld/

adjective - being 12 years old

 
New Year's - Silvestr
BrE
/'nju:ˌjɪəz/
AmE
/'nu:ˌjɪrz/

noun, informal - the last day of the year

 
uptake - vstřebávání, absorpce
BrE
/'ʌpˌteɪk/
AmE
/'ʌpˌteɪk/

noun - the act of taking something in

slow on the uptake
slow on the uptake - zaostalý, zabržděný, s dlouhým vedením, nechápavý
BrE
/ˌsləʊ ɒn ði: 'ʌpteɪk/
AmE
/ˌsloʊ ɑ:n ði: 'ʌpteɪk/

adjective, informal - slow to understand something

 
letter of credit - akreditiv, pověřovací listina
BrE
/ˌletər əv 'kredɪt/
AmE
/ˌlet̬ər əv 'kredɪt/

noun - a letter from a bank that allows you to take a particular amount of money from another bank

 
three-foot-long - tři stopy dlouhý
BrE
/'θri:ˌfʊtˌlɒŋ/
AmE
/'θri:ˌfʊtˌlɑ:ŋ/

adjective - having the length of three feet

 
route - silnice (číslo)
BrE
/'ru:t/
AmE
/'raʊt/

noun, American English - used before the number of a route in the US

 
step-free - bezbariérový, bez schodů
BrE
/'stepˌfri:/
AmE
/'stepˌfri:/

adjective - not having any stairs, there are lifts, ramps and level surfaces

 
visibly - viditelně, zjevně, patrně
BrE
/'vɪzəbli/
AmE
/'vɪzəbli/

adverb - in an obvious way

 
prosecco - prosecco
BrE
/prə'sekəʊ/
AmE
/prə'sekoʊ/

noun - a white sparkling wine, usually dry, produced in Italy

a tad
a tad - krapet, krapánek, trochu
BrE
/ə'tæd/
AmE
/ə'tæd/

determiner, informal - to some extent, slightly (informal)

 
burn - spálit, pálit, upálit (člověka)
BrE
/'bɜ:n/
AmE
/'bɜ:rn/

verb - to let somebody be destroyed or eaten by fire

 
to death - k smrti (zemřít díky nečemu)
BrE
/tə 'deθ/
AmE
/tə 'deθ/

adverb - until you die

 
arrive - narodit se
BrE
/ə'raɪv/
AmE
/ə'raɪv/

verb - to be born

cashmere
cashmere - kašmír
BrE
/'kæʃmɪə/
AmE
/'kæʃmɪr/

noun - soft expensive wool