wretched - nešťastný, zoufalý, ubohý
BrE
/'retʃɪd/
AmE
/'retʃɪd/

adjective - miserable, very unhappy

 
learned - učený, vzdělaný
BrE
/'lɜ:nɪd/
AmE
/'lɜ:rnɪd/

adjective - having a lot of knowledge, well-read or well-educated

 
legged - nohatý, s nohami
BrE
/'legɪd/
AmE
/'legɪd/

adjective - with legs (esp. when given a number of legs)

 
on the house - na účet podniku
BrE
/ɒn ðə 'haʊs/
AmE
/ɑ:n ðə 'haʊs/

phrase - to have something given to you for free by a business

 
washable - možný prát, pratelný
BrE
/'wɒʃəbl/
AmE
/'wɑ:ʃəbl/

adjective - that can be washed in a washing machine with no risk of damaging it

line
line - šňůra (na prádlo)
BrE
/'laɪn/
AmE
/'laɪn/

noun - a piece or rope or wire used e.g. for hanging wet clothes on

Hoover
Hoover - vysavač
BrE
/'hu:və/
AmE
/'hu:vər/

noun, British English - (trademark) a machine that you use to clean the carpet of dust and dirt

the dishes
the dishes - (špinavé) nádobí
BrE
/ðə 'dɪʃɪz/
AmE
/ðə 'dɪʃɪz/

noun - dirty plates, cups, knives, forks etc.

 
fix - uvařit (narychlo), ukuchtit (narychlo)
BrE
/'fɪks/
AmE
/'fɪks/

verb, American English, informal - to prepare a meal or a drink quickly

 
unenviable - nezáviděníhodný
BrE
/ʌn'enviəbl/
AmE
/ʌn'enviəbl/

adjective - extremely undesirable or unattractive, not wanted

 
enviable - záviděníhodný
BrE
/'enviəbl/
AmE
/'enviəbl/

adjective - extremely desirable, wanted by everyone

 
enviously - závistivě, nepřejícně
BrE
/'enviəsli/
AmE
/'enviəsli/

adverb - in a way that shows that you want to be in the same situation as someone else or you wish you had what another person has

notice
notice - povšimnutí, všimnutí (si něčeho), pozornost
BrE
/'nəʊtɪs/
AmE
/'noʊt̬ɪs/

noun - the act of seeing something suddenly and paying attention to someone or something

 
come out of the closet - přihlásit se ke své homosexuální orientaci
BrE
/ˌkʌm 'aʊt əv ðə 'klɒzɪt/
AmE
/ˌkʌm 'aʊt əv ðə 'klɑ:zət/

verb - to openly admit that you are gay after keeping it secret

 
closeted - nepřiznaný, zapřený
BrE
/'klɒzɪtɪd/
AmE
/'klɑ:zətɪd/

adjective - a person who keeps the fact that she or he is gay secret