gel - gelovat
BrE
/'dʒel/
AmE
/'dʒel/

verb - to put gel in your hair

double standard
double standard - dvojí metr, nestejný přístup
BrE
/ˌdʌbl 'stændəd/
AmE
/ˌdʌbl 'stændərd/

noun - treating a person or a group of people differently than another in the same situation

 
disobedience - neposlušnost
BrE
/ˌdɪsə'bi:diəns/
AmE
/ˌdɪsə'bi:diəns/

noun - the act of not doing what you are told or what you are expected to do

 
disobey - neuposlechnout, nebýt poslušný, neposlouchat
BrE
/ˌdɪsə'beɪ/
AmE
/ˌdɪsə'beɪ/

verb - not to do what someone in authority tells you to do, not to respect a rule, a law etc.

 
favouritism - protekce, nadržování
BrE
/'feɪvərɪtɪzəm/
AmE
/'feɪvərɪtɪzəm/

noun - the act of treating one person or one group better than others in an unfair way

 
fastener - zapínání
BrE
/'fɑ:snə/
AmE
/'fæsnər/

noun - a button, zip or something similar used to join together two parts, especially of clothes

bauble
bauble - vánoční koule
BrE
/'bɔ:bl/
AmE
/'bɔ:bl/

noun, British English - a decoration in the shape of a ball that is used for decorating a Christmas tree

bobble
bobble - bambule
BrE
/'bɒbl/
AmE
/'bɑ:bl/

noun, British English - a small soft ball used for decorating clothes, especially hats

review
review - opakovat si (učivo)
BrE
/rɪ'vju:/
AmE
/rɪ'vju:/

verb, American English - to go through something you once learned in order to remember it better, e.g. before a test in school etc.

 
revise - revidovat, přepracovat, doplnit
BrE
/rɪ'vaɪz/
AmE
/rɪ'vaɪz/

verb - to change something (e.g. a book) to make it better

 
revise - přehodnotit, znovu zvážit
BrE
/rɪ'vaɪz/
AmE
/rɪ'vaɪz/

verb - to change your opinion or decision based on new information etc.

 
tenderloin - svíčková (hovězí)
BrE
/'tendəlɔɪn/
AmE
/'tendərlɔɪn/

noun - very tender meat from a muscle at the lower back of a cow, pig etc.

 
tealight - čajová svíčka
BrE
/'ti:laɪt/
AmE
/'ti:laɪt/

noun - a small candle in a metal container

 
fricking - k sakru, sakra
BrE
/'frɪkɪŋ/
AmE
/'frɪkɪŋ/

adjective, informal - a word we use to make a statement sound more angry

 
highbrow - intelektuální, sofistikovaný, vkusný
BrE
/'haɪˌbraʊ/
AmE
/'haɪˌbraʊ/

adjective - intellectual, of good taste