off - za-, od-, vy- (označení dokonavosti děje)
BrE
/'ɒf/
AmE
/'ɑ:f/

particle - a preposition used to stress that an activity is finished

pompom
pompom - bambule, střapec
BrE
/'pɒmpɒm/
AmE
/'pɑ:mpɑ:m/

noun - a small soft ball that is used to decorate clothing

 
editorial - redakční
BrE
/ˌedɪ'tɔ:riəl/
AmE
/ˌedɪ'tɔ:riəl/

adjective - related to preparing a book, magazine, or newspaper for publication

 
edit - úprava, oprava
BrE
/'edɪt/
AmE
/'edɪt/

noun - an act of making changes to texts, films, data etc.

 
correspondent - dopisovatel
BrE
/ˌkɒrə'spɒndənt/
AmE
/ˌkɔ:rə'spɑ:ndənt/

noun - a person who writes emails, letters, etc. to another person

 
quibble - hádat se, haštěřit se (kvůli maličkosti)
BrE
/'kwɪbl/
AmE
/'kwɪbl/

verb - to argue about a small matter that is not important

 
fake - zfalšovat, napodobit
BrE
/'feɪk/
AmE
/'feɪk/

verb - to make something look real, especially in a dishonest way

 
canoodle - muchlat se, muckat se, muchlovat se
BrE
/kə'nu:dl/
AmE
/kə'nu:dl/

verb, informal - to kiss passionately for a long time and touch sexually

 
squeaky - pisklavý, vrzavý, skřípavý
BrE
/'skwi:ki/
AmE
/'skwi:ki/

adjective - making very high noises, similar to the ones mice make

macho
macho - chlapácký, drsňácký
BrE
/'mætʃəʊ/
AmE
/'mɑ:tʃoʊ/

adjective, informal - with behaviour typical for men, usually used to show disapproval

 
excuse - záminka
BrE
/ɪks'kju:s/
AmE
/ɪks'kju:s/

noun - a reason for doing something you want to do anyway

 
overvaluation - nadhodnocení
BrE
/ˌəʊvəˌvælju'eɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌəʊvərvˌælju'eɪʃn/

noun - to act of putting too high a value on something

 
matchmaking - dohazování
BrE
/'mætʃmeɪkɪŋ/
AmE
/'mætʃmeɪkɪŋ/

noun - the activity of trying to arrange romantic relationships between people

 
meet somebody halfway - vyjít někomu vstříc, najít kompromis
BrE
/ˌmi:t hɑ:f'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌmi:t hæf'weɪ/

verb - to find a compromise, especially in an agrument with someone

 
inefficiency - neefektivnost, neefektivita
BrE
/ɪnə'fɪʃənsi/
AmE
/ɪnə'fɪʃənsi/

noun - the inability to work without wasting time, money, effort etc.