corporation - společnost (korporace)
BrE
/kɔ:pə'reɪʃn/
AmE
/kɔ:rpə'reɪʃn/

noun - a large firm or company

 
forgetful - zapomnětlivý
BrE
/fə'getfl/
AmE
/fər'getfl/

adjective - failing to remember

 
scholar - vědec, akademik, učenec
BrE
/'skɒlə/
AmE
/'skɑ:lər/

noun - an educated person, esp. in the field of humanities, en educated specialist, an academic

 
deceptive - zrádný, podvodný, klamavý
BrE
/dɪ'septɪv/
AmE
/dɪ'septɪv/

adjective - making you believe that something bad or wrong is good and right

cavern
cavern - jeskyně
BrE
/'kævən/
AmE
/'kævərn/

noun - a large cave

 
anxiety - úzkost, strach, znepokojení
BrE
/æŋ'zaɪəti/
AmE
/æŋ'zaɪət̬i/

noun - a vague feeling that something bad is going to happen, a feeling of fear or worry

 
deceit - klam, podvod
BrE
/dɪ'si:t/
AmE
/dɪ'si:t/

noun - the act of tricking somebody into believing that something bad or wrong is good and right

 
hold out for - vyčkávat na (něco)
BrE
/ˌhəʊld'aʊt fɔ:/
AmE
/ˌhoʊld'aʊt fɔ:r/

verb - to wait for something good to happen

unsympathetic
unsympathetic - nesoucitný
BrE
/ʌnˌsɪmpə'θetɪk/
AmE
/ʌnˌsɪmpə'θet̬ɪk/

adjective - unkind and unable to understand the feelings of others

dependable
dependable - spolehlivý
BrE
/dɪ'pendəbl/
AmE
/dɪ'pendəbl/

adjective - that can be relied on or trusted, reliable

 
thoughtfulness - pozornost, ohleduplnost
BrE
/'θɔ:tflnəs/
AmE
/'θɔ:tflnəs/

noun - regard for other people, opposite of selfishness

 
frankness - upřímnost
BrE
/'fræŋknəs/
AmE
/'fræŋknəs/

noun - honesty, sincerity

frank
frank - upřímný
BrE
/'fræŋk/
AmE
/'fræŋk/

adjective - truthful, not pretending, not lying

 
up to speed - v obraze (plně informován)
BrE
/ˌʌp tʊ'spi:d/
AmE
/ˌʌptə'spi:d/

adjective - fully informed, up to date

 
jump the gun - unáhlit se, ukvapit se
BrE
/ˌdʒʌmp ðə'gʌn/
AmE
/ˌdʒʌmp ðə'gʌn/

verb, informal - to react too fast; to start doing something too soon