icing on the cake - třešnička na dortu
BrE
/ˌaɪsɪŋ ɒn ðə 'keɪk/
AmE
/ˌaɪsɪŋ ɑ:n ðə 'keɪk/

phrase, British English - something extra that is added to make a thing or a situation better

programming
programming - programování
BrE
/'prəʊgræmɪŋ/
AmE
/'proʊgræmɪŋ/

noun - the act of giving sets of instruction to a computer or a machine

 
valuable - cennost, osobní cenný předmět
BrE
/'væljʊbl/
AmE
/'væljʊəbəl/

noun - a thing that is important to somebody or worth a lot of money

 
stenographer - stenograf, stenografka, těsnopisec
BrE
/stə'nɒgrəfə/
AmE
/stə'nɑ:grəfər/

noun, American English - a person whose job is to write down what somebody says using shorthand

 
triplet - trojče
BrE
/'trɪplət/
AmE
/'trɪplət/

noun - one of three children born to the same mother at the same time

 
prop - opřít (o něco), podepřít
BrE
/'prɒp/
AmE
/'prɑ:p/

verb - to support something by leaning it against something or putting something under it

 
out - odhalit homosexualitu (něčí), vyautovat (někoho)
BrE
/'aʊt/
AmE
/'aʊt/

verb - to tell someone that you are gay and don't keep it a secret

 
telepathically - telepaticky
BrE
/ˌtelɪ'pæθɪkli/
AmE
/ˌtelə'pæθɪkli/

adverb - in a way that uses the ability to communicate without words, gestures etc.

 
recover - získat nazpět, dostat zpět
BrE
/rɪ'kʌvə/
AmE
/rɪ'kʌvər/

verb - to get something back, especially something you have used, spent, wasted, lost etc.

 
telephone bill - účet za telefon, telefonní účet
BrE
/'telɪfəʊnˌbɪl/
AmE
/'teləfoʊnˌbɪl/

noun - a document that states how much you have to pay for telephone services

 
phone bill - účet za telefon, telefonní účet
BrE
/'fəʊnˌbɪl/
AmE
/'foʊnˌbɪl/

noun - a document that states how much you have to pay for telephone services

operator
operator - operátor
BrE
/'ɒpəreɪtə/
AmE
/'ɑ:pəreɪt̬ər/

noun - a person whose job is to connect calls (usually in a large company)

 
dial tone - oznamovací tón
BrE
/'daɪəlˌtəʊn/
AmE
/'daɪəlˌtoʊn/

noun - the sound that indicates that the phone is working and ready to use

 
what is the time - Kolik je hodin?
BrE
/wɒt ɪz ðə 'taɪm/
AmE
/wɑ:t ɪz ðə 'taɪm/

phrase - the question we ask when we want to know what the time is

 
Every cloud has a silver lining - všechno zlé je k něčemu dobré
BrE
/evri 'klaʊd həz ə ˌsɪlvə 'laɪnɪŋ/
AmE
/evri 'klaʊd həz ə ˌsɪlvər 'laɪnɪŋ/

phrase - said to emphasize that every sad or difficult situation has a positive side