snowed under
snowed under - zavalený, zahlcený
BrE
/ˌsnəʊd'ʌndə/
AmE
/ˌsnoʊd'ʌndər/

adjective - overwhelmed, having too much to deal with

snowed up
snowed up - zasněžený, zapadaný sněhem, odříznutý od světa (sněhem)
BrE
/ˌsnəʊd'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌsnoʊd'ʌp/

adjective, British English - to be blocked with snow, to have it impossible to leave a place because of snow

snowed in
snowed in - zasněžený, zapadaný sněhem, odříznutý od světa (sněhem)
BrE
/ˌsnəʊd'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌsnoʊd'ɪn/

verb, American English - to be blocked with snow, to be unable to leave a place because of snow

squash
squash - sirup (ovocný)
BrE
/'skwɒʃ/
AmE
/'skwɑ:ʃ/

noun - non-alcoholic concentrated syrup with fruit flavour used to make a beverage

cordial
cordial - syrup (ovocný)
BrE
/'kɔ:dɪəl/
AmE
/'kɔ:rdʒəl/

noun, British English - sweet fruit drink that you mix with water before drinking

beeswax
beeswax - včelí vosk
BrE
/'bi:zwæks/
AmE
/'bi:zwæks/

noun - a substance produced by bees used to make candles

 
interpret - tlumočit
BrE
/ɪn'tɜ:prət/
AmE
/ɪn'tɜ:rprət/

verb - to translate someone's spoken words into another language

quiche
quiche - quiche (slaný koláč)
BrE
/'ki:ʃ/
AmE
/'ki:ʃ/

noun - a pie without a top, usually filled with a mixture of eggs, cheese and other ingredients

pompom
pompom - bambule, střapec
BrE
/'pɒmpɒm/
AmE
/'pɑ:mpɑ:m/

noun - a small soft ball that is used to decorate clothing

landlady
landlady - paní domácí, domácí, bytná
BrE
/'lændˌleɪdi/
AmE
/'lændˌleɪdi/

noun - a woman who rents a room or flat to other people

 
grimace - ušklíbnout se, udělat obličej
BrE
/'grɪməs/
AmE
/'grɪməs/

verb - to make a facial expression that shows you don't like something

 
beam - usmívat se
BrE
/'bi:m/
AmE
/'bi:m/

verb - to smile

hypocritical
hypocritical - pokrytecký
BrE
/ˌhɪpə'krɪtɪkl/
AmE
/ˌhɪpə'krɪtɪkl/

adjective - expressing certain beliefs that one doesn't actually have

Velcro
Velcro - suchý zip
BrE
/'velkrəʊ/
AmE
/'velkrəʊ/

noun - (trademark) a material for fastening clothes consisting of two parts with two different surfaces which stick together when you press them

 
tonsil - krční mandle
BrE
/'tɒnsl/
AmE
/'tɑ:nsl/

noun - one of two small organs at the sides of your throat