loner - samotář
BrE
/'ləʊnə/
AmE
/'loʊnər/

noun - a person who prefers to be alone and avoids company

 
drift - být hnán proudem, být unášen (proudem)
BrE
/'drɪft/
AmE
/'drɪft/

verb - to be carried by a current of water, air etc.

 
figure - figurovat
BrE
/'fɪgə/
AmE
/'fɪgjər/

verb - to be an important feature in a process, situation etc.

 
optional - volitelný, nepovinný
BrE
/'ɒpʃənl/
AmE
/'ɑ:pʃənl/

adjective - not compulsory, that can (but doesn't have to) be selected

 
stealthy - kradmý, plíživý
BrE
/'stelθi/
AmE
/'stelθi/

adjective - done secretly and quietly in order not to be noticed

 
outweigh - převážit
BrE
/ˌaʊt'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌaʊt'weɪ/

verb - to be heavier, greater, more valuable etc. than something else

 
gridlock - patová situace
BrE
/'grɪdˌlɒk/
AmE
/'grɪdˌlɑ:k/

noun - a situation in which no progress seems to be possible

disposable
disposable - na jedno použití, jednorázový
BrE
/dɪ'spəʊzəbl/
AmE
/dɪ'spoʊzəbl/

adjective - made to be only used once and then thrown away

 
instrument - nástroj, prostředek, způsob
BrE
/'ɪnstrʊmənt/
AmE
/'ɪnstrʊmənt/

noun - something that can be used by someone to achieve something

 
worth seeing - stojí za vidění, stojící za vidění
BrE
/'wɜ:θsi:ɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌwɜ:rθ'si:ɪŋ/

adjective - (of a film etc.) recommended or advised to be seen

 
virtual - virtuální, zdánlivý
BrE
/'vɜ:tʃʊəl/
AmE
/'vɜ:rtʃʊəl/

adjective - created and existing on a computer; appearing to be real

 
irreversible - nevratný, nezvratný, trvalý
BrE
/ˌɪrɪ'vɜ:sɪbl/
AmE
/ˌɪrɪ'vɜ:rsɪbl/

adjective - not able to be changed back to a previous condition or state; permanent

tongue twister
tongue twister - jazykolam
BrE
/'tʌŋ'twɪstə/
AmE
/'tʌŋ'twɪstər/

noun - a phrase or sentence that is designed to be difficult to articulate properly

 
poser - pozér
BrE
/'pəʊzə/
AmE
/'poʊzər/

noun, informal - a person who pretends to be something they’re not, usually to impress others

 
nurture - rozvíjet, zlepšit, zlepšovat, podporovat
BrE
/'nɜ:tʃə/
AmE
/'nɜ:rtʃər/

verb, formal - to help something to develop and be better (e.g. a plan, an idea)