purse
purse - špulit, našpulit (rty)
BrE
/'pɜ:s/
AmE
/'pɜ:rs/

verb - (of lips) to press together tightly, often because you are thinking or to show disapproval

intensive care unit
intensive care unit - jednotka intenzivní péče
BrE
/ɪnˌtensɪv 'keə jʊ:nɪt/
AmE
/ɪnˌtensɪv 'ker jʊ:nɪt/

noun - the department in a hospital that provides intensive care to people who are seriously ill

 
build castles in the air - stavět vzdušné zámky
BrE
/ˌbɪld'kɑ:slz ɪnði'eə/
AmE
/ˌbɪld'kæslz ɪnði'er/

verb - to create unrealistic or impractical plans or daydreams that are unlikely to become a reality

 
trivia - obecné znalosti, vědomosti (obvykle ve spojení s vědomostními kvízy)
BrE
/'trɪvɪə/
AmE
/'trɪvɪə/

noun - facts about various subjects (e.g. history, geography) that are used to test people's overall knowledge

 
slap - praštit, třísknout, hodit
BrE
/'slæp/
AmE
/'slæp/

verb - to put something down in a careless and noisy way, especially because you are angry

 
pedestrian mall - pěší zóna, nákupní zóna pro pěší
BrE
/pəˌdestɪən'mɔ:l/
AmE
/pəˌdestɪən'mɔ:l/

noun, American English - an area in town, usually with shops, where cars and other vehicles are not allowed

 
pedestrian precinct - pěší zóna, nákupní zóna pro pěší
BrE
/pəˌdestɪən'pri:sɪŋkt/
AmE
/pəˌdestɪən'pri:sɪŋkt/

noun, British English - an area in town, usually with shops, where cars and other vehicles are not allowed

 
relationship - vztah (mezi věcmi), spojitost
BrE
/rɪ'leɪʃnʃɪp/
AmE
/rɪ'leɪʃnʃɪp/

noun - the way two or more things are connected, the connection between two or more things

fuchsia
fuchsia - fuchsie (rostlina)
BrE
/'fju:ʃə/
AmE
/'fju:ʃə/

noun - a garden plant with bell-shaped flowers which are usually red, purple, pink or white

 
humility - pokora, skromnost
BrE
/hju:'mɪləti/
AmE
/hju:'mɪlət̬i/

noun - the quality of not being proud or not thinking that you are better than others

 
namely - a to, jmenovitě
BrE
/'neɪmli/
AmE
/'neɪmli/

adverb - used when you want to give more detailed information about the subject you are discussing

 
dutifully - řádně, svědomitě
BrE
/'dju:tɪfəli/
AmE
/'du:tɪfəli/

adverb - in a way that shows that you do everything that you are expected to do

 
sweetcorn - sladká kukuřice
BrE
/'swi:tkɔ:n/
AmE
/'swi:tkɔ:rn/

noun - a long rounded vegetable, its small yellow seeds are usually eaten with butter and salt

 
staffroom - místnost pro pracovníky, sborovna
BrE
/'stɑ:fru:m/
AmE
/'stæfru:m/

noun, British English - a room used by workers or staff, especially by teachers, when they are not teaching

 
vaguely - nepřítomně; duchem mimo
BrE
/'veɪgli/
AmE
/'veɪgli/

adverb - in an absent-minded way, not paying attention or thinking about what you are doing