ascertain - zjistit, dopátrat se
BrE
/ˌæsə'teɪn/
AmE
/ˌæsər'teɪn/

verb, formal - to find out the truth especially by making a considerable effort

 
nitpicking - hnidopišství
BrE
/'nɪtpɪkɪŋ/
AmE
/'nɪtpɪkɪŋ/

noun, informal - giving too much attention to small details that are not important

 
backfire - mít zpětný zážeh, předčasně zapalovat (u auta), střílet do výfuku
BrE
/ˌbæk'faɪə/
AmE
/'bækfaɪr/

verb - to make a sudden noise (in an engine or exhaust pipe)

 
rework - přepracovat
BrE
/ˌri:'wɜ:k/
AmE
/ˌri:'wɜ:rk/

verb - to improve something, especially a piece of writing, a song etc.

 
semifinal - semifinále
BrE
/'semɪfaɪnl/
AmE
/'semɪfaɪnl/

noun - one of the matches whose winners go on to the final

 
semi - semifinále
BrE
/'semi/
AmE
/'semaɪ/

noun - one of the matches whose winners go on to the final

hoard
hoard - hromadit, shromažďovat, schovávat, dělat si zásoby
BrE
/'hɔ:d/
AmE
/'hɔ:rd/

verb - to collect unnecessarily large amounts of things, especially food or money

 
moving - pohyblivý
BrE
/'mu:vɪŋ/
AmE
/'mu:vɪŋ/

adjective - (of a thing) changing from one position or place to another

 
immovable - neústupný
BrE
/ɪ'mu:vəbl/
AmE
/ɪ'mu:vəbl/

adjective - (of a person) very hard to persuade or change their mind

 
comeback - návrat (na scénu)
BrE
/'kʌmbæk/
AmE
/'kʌmbæk/

noun - an attempt of somebody to become popular, important, or powerful again

exchange
exchange - směna (peněz)
BrE
/ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ/
AmE
/ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ/

noun - the process of changing money to its equivalent in another currency

 
capably - schopně, zdatně
BrE
/'keɪpəbli/
AmE
/'keɪpəbli/

adverb - in a way that shows your ability to do something well

 
reform - reformovat, měnit
BrE
/rɪ'fɔ:m/
AmE
/rɪ'fɔ:rm/

verb - to make an improvement, especially by changing a law, system, etc.

loo roll
loo roll - toaletní papír, rulička toaletního papíru
BrE
/'lu:ˌrəʊl/
AmE
/'lu:ˌroʊl/

noun, British English, informal - soft paper that you use when you go to the toilet

 
employ - uplatnit, využít (znalost ap.)
BrE
/ɪm'plɔɪ/
AmE
/ɪm'plɔɪ/

verb - to use a method or your skill for a particular purpose