thoroughbred - plnokrevník, plnokrevní kůň
BrE
/'θʌrəbred/
AmE
/'θʌroʊbred/

noun - a horse of high quality that has parents that are both of the same high quality breed

 
hangrily - protivně (z hladu), mrzutě (z hladu)
BrE
/'hæŋgrɪli/
AmE
/'hæŋgrɪli/

adverb, informal - in a way that shows that you are in a bad mood because you haven't eaten anything

hoity-toity
hoity-toity - hogo fogo, nadutý, namyšlený, povýšený
BrE
/ˌhɔɪti'tɔɪti/
AmE
/ˌhɔɪti'tɔɪti/

adjective, informal - behaving in a way that shows you think you are better or more important than other people

 
charity shop - charitativní obchod, bazar
BrE
/'tʃærəti ʃɒp/
AmE
/'tʃærəti ʃɑ:p/

noun - a shop that sells used goods, that are donated by people, to raise money for a charity

 
stiff upper lip - kamenná tvář, schopnost nenechat na sobě nic znát
BrE
/ˌstɪf ʌpə 'lɪp/
AmE
/ˌstɪf ʌpər 'lɪp/

noun - the ability to stay calm and not to show any feelings, especially when you are expected to

 
edition - náklad (celkový počet vydání)
BrE
/ɪ'dɪʃn/
AmE
/ɪ'dɪʃn/

noun - the total number of copies of a particular book, magazine, etc. that are printed at one time

camomile
camomile - heřmánek
BrE
/'kæməmaɪl/
AmE
/'kæməmi:l/

noun - a plant with small white and yellow flowers that are often dried and used to make tea

 
good riddance - naštěstí je to pryč, dobře, že je to pryč
BrE
/ˌgʊd'rɪdəns/
AmE
/ˌgʊd'rɪdəns/

phrase - a phrase we use when we are glad we lost something or we got rid of something

 
payslip - výplatní páska
BrE
/'peɪslɪp/
AmE
/'peɪslɪp/

noun, British English - a piece of paper that an employee always gets with the money they are paid for work

daylight saving time
daylight saving time - letní čas
BrE
/ˌdeɪlaɪt 'seɪvɪŋ taɪm/
AmE
/ˌdeɪlaɪt 'seɪvɪŋ taɪm/

noun, American English - the time when clocks are one hour ahead of standard time during the summer (abbreviated as DST)

Easter egg hunt
Easter egg hunt - hledání velikonočních vajíček
BrE
/'i:stəregˌhʌnt/
AmE
/'i:stəregˌhʌnt/

noun - a traditional Easter activity in which children are trying to find eggs hidden in the garden etc.

 
seductress - svůdkyně
BrE
/sɪ'dʌktrəs/
AmE
/sɪ'dʌktrəs/

noun - a woman who persuades someone to have sex; or to do something they are not supposed to

 
seducer - svůdník, svůdce
BrE
/sɪ'dju:sə/
AmE
/sɪ'du:sər/

noun - a person who persuades someone to have sex; or to do something they are not supposed to

 
sick pay - nemocenská
BrE
/'sɪk peɪ/
AmE
/'sɪk peɪ/

noun - the money that you get from your employer because you are ill and not able to work

 
cut off - přerušit telefonní spojení
BrE
/ˌkʌt'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌkʌt̬'ɑ:f/

verb - to get suddenly disconnected when you are on the phone, you cannot speak to the other person