die out - vymřít, vyhynout
BrE
/ˌdaɪ'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌdaɪ'aʊt/

verb - to become extinct, to stop existing

 
Lazarus - Lazarus
BrE
/'læzərəs/
AmE
/'læzərəs/

noun - a person in the Bible who was raised from the dead by Jesus

 
mamba - mamba
BrE
/'mæmbə/
AmE
/'mæmbə/

noun - a very dangerous African snake

upright piano
upright piano - pianino
BrE
/ˌʌpraɪt pi'ænəʊ/
AmE
/ˌʌpraɪt pi'ænoʊ/

noun - a large musical instrument that is played by pressing black and white keys, the strings are in arranged vertically in a wooden case

 
shelf life - trvanlivost, skladovatelnost (potravin)
BrE
/'ʃelf laɪf/
AmE
/'ʃelf laɪf/

noun - the length of time that a food product can be kept before it goes bad and cannot be consumed

 
conserve - chránit, uchovat, zachovat
BrE
/kən'sɜ:v/
AmE
/kən'sɜ:rv/

verb, formal - to save something from being damaged or changed

 
objectionably - nevhodně, nepřijatelně, nepřípustně
BrE
/əb'dʒekʃənəbli/
AmE
/əb'dʒekʃənəbli/

adverb, formal - unacceptably and unpleasantly

 
deserving - zasluhující si, hoden, hodný (něčeho)
BrE
/dɪ'zɜ:vɪŋ/
AmE
/dɪ'zɜ:rvɪŋ/

adjective, formal - worth praising, helping or punishing

 
deservedly - zaslouženě, právem, po zásluze
BrE
/dɪ'zɜ:vədli/
AmE
/dɪ'zɜ:rvədli/

adverb - in a way that is deserved

 
deserved - zasloužený
BrE
/dɪ'zɜ:vd/
AmE
/dɪ'zɜ:rvd/

adjective - earned or given for good qualities, behaviour, work, skills etc.

creased
creased - pomačkaný, zmuchlaný, zmačkaný, vrásčitý
BrE
/'kri:st/
AmE
/'kri:st/

adjective - marked with a line or lines caused by being folded, pressed or crushed

 
extortion - vydírání, vynucování, vymáhání
BrE
/ɪk'stɔ:ʃn/
AmE
/ɪk'stɔ:rʃn/

noun - the act of getting something from someone by using threats or trickery

prostitute
prostitute - prostitutka, prostitut
BrE
/'prɒstɪtju:t/
AmE
/'prɑ:stətu:t/

noun - a woman, or sometimes a man, who has sex for money

 
in pawn - v zástavě, zastavený
BrE
/ɪn'pɔ:n/
AmE
/ɪn'pɑ:n/

adjective - (of a valuable object) used as a guarantee that you will pay back the money that you borrowed

pawnshop
pawnshop - zastavárna
BrE
/'pɔ:nʃɒp/
AmE
/'pɑ:nʃɑ:p/

noun - a shop where you can borrow money if you leave there a valuable object as a form of security that you will pay it back