fragile - slabý, oslabený, křehký (o zdraví)
BrE
/'frædʒaɪl/
AmE
/'frædʒəl/

adjective - not feeling strong, feeling ill, likely to become ill

 
underpay - nedostatečně platit
BrE
/ˌʌndə'peɪ/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'peɪ/

verb - to pay someone too little, especially for their work

 
approach - přístupová cesta, příjezdová cesta
BrE
/ə'prəʊtʃ/
AmE
/ə'prəʊtʃ/

noun - a road, path, etc. that leads to a place

flambé
flambé - flambovaný
BrE
/'flɒmbeɪ/
AmE
/flɑ:m'beɪ/

adjective - covered with alcohol that has been set to fire

 
unendurable - nesnesitelný
BrE
/ˌʌnɪn'djʊərəbl/
AmE
/ˌʌnɪn'dʊrəbl/

adjective, formal - so difficult that it is nearly impossible to bear

 
xerox - okopírovat
BrE
/'zɪərɒks/
AmE
/'zɪrɑ:ks/

verb - to make a copy of a document, letter, etc.

 
Dictaphone - diktafon
BrE
/'dɪktəfəʊn/
AmE
/'dɪktəfəʊn/

noun - (trademark) a small machine used to record spoken words

 
lurch - škubnutí, trhnutí
BrE
/'lɜ:tʃ/
AmE
/'lɜ:rtʃ/

verb - to make a sudden movement in an uncontrolled way

 
offline - bez připojení (k internetu), mimo internet
BrE
/ˌɒf'laɪn/
AmE
/ˌɔ:f'laɪn/

adverb - not being connected to the internet or a computer

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

verb - to kill somebody in a cruel or violent way

 
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

 
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

 
avid for - dychtivý po (čem), lačný po (čem)
BrE
/'ævɪd fə/
AmE
/'ævɪd fər/

adjective, formal - wanting something very much, extremely eager to get something

 
selective - výběrový, selektivní
BrE
/sɪ'lektɪv/
AmE
/sɪ'lektɪv/

adjective - relating to some things or people, and not others

disgust
disgust - znechutit, zhnusit
BrE
/dɪs'gʌst/
AmE
/dɪs'gʌst/

verb - to make someone feel a strong sense of dislike