dry milk - sušené mléko
BrE
/ˌdraɪ 'mɪlk/
AmE
/ˌdraɪ 'mɪlk/

noun, American English - milk that has been evaporated to dryness (American English)

 
skim - sesbírat, odstranit (z povrchu kapaliny)
BrE
/'skɪm/
AmE
/'skɪm/

verb - to remove something from the surface of a liquid

 
turn over a new leaf - obrátit list (přeneseně)
BrE
/ˌtɜ:n'əʊvə əˌnju:'li:f/
AmE
/ˌtɜ:rn'oʊvər əˌnu:'li:f/

verb - to start living or acting in a better way

 
import - dovoz, import
BrE
/'ɪmpɔ:t/
AmE
/'ɪmpɔ:rt/

noun - goods that are brought from one country to another

 
prejudice - poškodit
BrE
/'predʒədɪs/
AmE
/'predʒədɪs/

verb, formal - to have a harmful influence on something or someone

 
hardness - tvrdost
BrE
/'hɑ:dnəs/
AmE
/'hɑ:rdnəs/

noun - the quality of being difficult to break, bend, etc.

 
exemplify - ilustrovat, být příkladem
BrE
/ɪg'zemplɪfaɪ/
AmE
/ɪg'zemplɪfaɪ/

verb, formal - to give or be a typical example of something

 
lot - položka (v aukci)
BrE
/'lɒt/
AmE
/'lɑ:t/

noun - an object to be sold, especially in an auction

 
thrive on - vyžívat se (v něčem), libovat si
BrE
/'θraɪv ɒn/
AmE
/'θraɪv ɑ:n/

verb - to enjoy something that other people don't find enjoyble

 
butcher - zmasakrovat, povraždit
BrE
/'bʊtʃə/
AmE
/'bʊtʃər/

verb - to kill somebody in a cruel or violent way

 
put by - dát stranou (peníze)
BrE
/ˌpʊt'baɪ/
AmE
/ˌpʊt'baɪ/

verb, British English - to save something, usually money, for a particular purpose

 
look round - porozhlédnout se, rozhlédnout se kolem
BrE
/ˌlʊk 'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌlʊk 'raʊnd/

verb, British English - to visit a place and see what there is

 
look around - porozhlédnout se, rozhlédnout se kolem
BrE
/ˌlʊk ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌlʊk ə'raʊnd/

verb - to visit a place and see what there is

 
hold down - omezovat, brzdit, držet zkrátka, držet na uzdě
BrE
/ˌhəʊld'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌhoʊld'daʊn/

verb - to not let someone or something grow, rise etc.

 
hold up - vydržet, udržet se, držet se
BrE
/ˌhəʊld'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌhoʊld'ʌp/

verb - to continue in a good condition without getting worse