heaven forbid - chraň Bůh, nedej bože
BrE
/ˌhevn fə'bɪd/
AmE
/ˌhevn fər'bɪd/

phrase - an exclamation used when we want to show that we do not want something bad to happen

 
God forbid - chraň Bůh, nedej bože
BrE
/ˌgɒd fə'bɪd/
AmE
/ˌgɑ:d fər'bɪd/

phrase - an exclamation used when we want to show that we do not want something bad to happen

jelly
jelly - džem (rosolovitý)
BrE
/'dʒeli/
AmE
/'dʒeli/

noun, American English - a type of jam in which you can't see pieces of fruits

 
wrongdoer - provinilec, darebák, pachatel
BrE
/'rɒŋdu:ə/
AmE
/'rɒŋdu:ər/

noun, formal - someone who does something illegal, immoral or dishonest

 
bounce back - dát se dohromady, otřepat se, vzpamatovat se, vzchopit se
BrE
/ˌbaʊns'bæk/
AmE
/ˌbaʊns'bæk/

verb - to feel better or to become successful again after having difficulties

 
autonomous - autonomní, samostatný
BrE
/ɔ:'tɒnəməs/
AmE
/ɔ:'tɑ:nəməs/

adjective - able to deal with things, make decisions etc. independently

 
aristocratic - aristokratický, šlechtický
BrE
/ˌærɪstə'krætɪk/
AmE
/ˌærɪstə'kræt̬ɪk/

adjective - being of the highest social class

 
stretch - natáhnout, sáhnout (pro)
BrE
/'stretʃ/
AmE
/'stretʃ/

verb - to straighten your hands in order to reach for something or someone

 
bidding - přihazování (např. v aukci)
BrE
/'bɪdɪŋ/
AmE
/'bɪdɪŋ/

noun - the act of proposing a payment (esp. in an auction)

 
thump - bouchnutí
BrE
/'θʌmp/
AmE
/'θʌmp/

noun - the noise of hitting something hard

 
auctioneer - dražitel
BrE
/ˌɔ:kʃə'nɪə/
AmE
/ˌɑ:kʃə'nɪr/

noun - a person who hosts an auction

 
whimper - kňučení, kňourání
BrE
/'wɪmpə/
AmE
/'wɪmpər/

noun - the act of crying softly

 
minx - koketa, mrška
BrE
/'mɪŋks/
AmE
/'mɪŋks/

noun, dated - a clever but manipulative and flirtatious woman

 
explosive - prudký, rázný
BrE
/ɪks'pləʊsɪv/
AmE
/ɪks'ploʊsɪv/

adjective - sudden and strong

 
decision - rozhodnost, ráznost
BrE
/dɪ'sɪʒən/
AmE
/dɪ'sɪʒən/

noun - the ability to decide quickly and with certainty