courier
courier - kurýr, poslíček
BrE
/'kʊriə/
AmE
/'kʊriər/

noun - a person or a company whose job is to deliver packages or documents to someone

 
thin - prořezat, protrhat, proklestit
BrE
/'θɪn/
AmE
/'θɪn/

verb - to remove some parts of plants or bushes in order to make them less dense

pig-headed
pig-headed - paličatý, umíněný, tvrdohlavý
BrE
/ˌpɪg'hedɪd/
AmE
/ˌpɪg'hedɪd/

adjective - very stubborn, refusing to change opinion or decisions, not willing to do what people want

roll your eyes
roll your eyes - obrátit oči v sloup
BrE
/ˌrəʊl jɔ:r'aɪz/
AmE
/ˌroʊl jɔ:r'aɪz/

verb - to move your eyes upwards to show that you find something annoying, irritating or silly

 
belch - říhat, krkat, říhnout si, krknout si
BrE
/'beltʃ/
AmE
/'beltʃ/

verb - to allow air to come out of your stomach with a noise in your throat

 
embezzle - zpronevěřit
BrE
/ɪm'bezl/
AmE
/ɪm'bezl/

verb - to steal (or using wrongly) someone else's money or property that was entrusted to you

 
proactive - aktivní
BrE
/ˌprəʊ'æktɪv/
AmE
/ˌproʊ'æktɪv/

adjective - being in control of a situation, as opposed to just waiting for things to happen

cling film
cling film - potravinová fólie
BrE
/'klɪŋˌfɪlm/
AmE
/'klɪŋˌfɪlm/

noun, British English - a very thin plastic foil used to wrap food in order to keep it fresh

 
tuck - zastrčit, založit, zandat, vecpat
BrE
/'tʌk/
AmE
/'tʌk/

verb - to put something into or under something in order to hide it or protect it

 
beacon - signální oheň
BrE
/'bi:kən/
AmE
/'bi:kən/

noun - (in the past) a fire lit on a hill to give a signal to someone

Santa Claus
Santa Claus - Santa Claus
BrE
/'sæntəˌklɔ:z/
AmE
/'sæntəˌklɔ:z/

noun - the person who is believed to bring Christmas presents to children (especially in the USA)

Santa
Santa - Santa
BrE
/'sæntə/
AmE
/'sænt̬ə/

noun - the person who is believed to bring Christmas presents to children (especially in the USA)

 
confide - svěřit (se), svěřovat (se)
BrE
/kən'faɪd/
AmE
/kən'faɪd/

verb - to tell someone something private or confidential, to trust someone with something private or confidential

concert hall
concert hall - koncertní síň
BrE
/'kɒnsət hɔ:l/
AmE
/'kɑ:nsərt hɔ:l/

noun - a place where you can go to listen to a concert, usually of classical music

burp
burp - krkat, říhat, krknout si, říhnout si
BrE
/'bɜ:p/
AmE
/'bɜ:rp/

verb - to allow air to come out of your stomach with a noise in your throat