carsick
carsick - pociťující nevolnost v autě
BrE
/'kɑ:sɪk/
AmE
/'kɑ:rsɪk/

adjective - feeling like you're going to vomit because of traveling in a car

venetian blind
venetian blind - žaluzie
BrE
/və'ni:ʃn blaɪnd/
AmE
/və'ni:ʃn blaɪnd/

noun - a covering for a window made up of strips of plastic or metal that can be turned to let in light

 
burial ground - pohřebiště
BrE
/'beriəlˌgraʊnd/
AmE
/'beriəlˌgraʊnd/

noun - a place where dead people are buried

diversion
diversion - objížďka
BrE
/daɪ'vɜ:ʃn/
AmE
/daɪ'vɜ:rʒn/

noun, British English - a longer route that you have to take because of a closed road etc.

macho
macho - chlapácký, drsňácký
BrE
/'mætʃəʊ/
AmE
/'mɑ:tʃoʊ/

adjective, informal - with behaviour typical for men, usually used to show disapproval

 
dandelion clock - odkvetlá pampeliška
BrE
/'dændɪlaɪənˌklɒk/
AmE
/'dændɪlaɪənˌklɑ:k/

noun - a dandelion turned to seed

 
tenner - deset liber, desetilibrovka, pětka
BrE
/'tenə/
AmE
/'tenər/

noun, British English, informal - ten pounds or a ten-pound note

 
fiver - pětilibrovka, pět liber, bůr
BrE
/'faɪvə/
AmE
/'faɪvər/

noun, British English, informal - a five-pound note or five pounds

quid
quid - libra (peníze)
BrE
/'kwɪd/
AmE
/'kwɪd/

noun, British English, informal - one pound in money

tangy
tangy - výrazný, pikantní, mírně kyselý (o chuti nebo vůni)
BrE
/'tæŋi/
AmE
/'tæŋi/

adjective - having a pleasantly strong or sharp taste or smell

 
scrummy - skvělý, vynikající (o jídle)
BrE
/'skrʌmi/
AmE
/'skrʌmi/

adjective, British English, informal - tasting very good

black widow
black widow - černá vdova
BrE
/ˌblæk'wɪdəʊ/
AmE
/ˌblæk'wɪdoʊ/

noun - one of the most venomous spiders

 
grass widower - slaměný vdovec
BrE
/ˌgrɑ:s'wɪdəʊə/
AmE
/ˌgræs'wɪdoʊər/

noun - a man whose wife is away for a long period of time

 
grass widow - slaměná vdova
BrE
/ˌgrɑ:s'wɪdəʊ/
AmE
/ˌgræs'wɪdoʊ/

noun - a woman whose husband is away for a long period of time

 
freeze - zmrazit, zablokovat, pozastavit
BrE
/'fri:z/
AmE
/'fri:z/

verb - to make something stop moving or changing for a period of time