uncompetitively - nekonkurečně, nekonkurenceschopně
BrE
/ˌʌnkəm'petətɪvli/
AmE
/ˌʌnkəm'petətɪvli/

adverb, formal - in a way that is not able to be better than someone or something else

 
imprint - vštípit se (do paměti)
BrE
/ɪm'prɪnt/
AmE
/ɪm'prɪnt/

verb - to have a huge impact on something so that it cannot be forgotten, forgiven, etc.

 
typify - být typickým příkladem
BrE
/'tɪpɪfaɪ/
AmE
/'tɪpɪfaɪ/

verb - to have all the usual features of something and be a typical example of it

 
introduction - zavedení
BrE
/ˌɪntrə'dʌkʃn/
AmE
/ˌɪnt̬rə'dʌkʃn/

noun - an event when something new starts to be used, or something new is brought in

arrogant
arrogant - arogantní, namyšlený
BrE
/'ærəgənt/
AmE
/'ærəgənt/

adjective - to be too proud and thinking that you are smarter or more important than others

 
patron saint - patron
BrE
/ˌpeɪtrən'seɪnt/
AmE
/ˌpeɪtrən'seɪnt/

noun - a holy person who is supposed to be the defender of a country or nation

gift shop
gift shop - dárkové předměty (obchod), obchod s dárkovými předměty, suvenýry (obchod)
BrE
/'gɪftʃɒp/
AmE
/'gɪftʃɑ:p/

noun - a shop where you can buy items that can be given to people as presents

 
pine - trápit se, hynout (žalem)
BrE
/'paɪn/
AmE
/'paɪn/

verb - to be very unhappy or ill, in a way that you become weak and thin

space shuttle
space shuttle - raketoplán
BrE
/'speɪs ʃʌtl/
AmE
/'speɪs ʃʌt̬l/

noun - a vehicle that can travel from earth to space and back and be used again

shuttle
shuttle - raketoplán
BrE
/'ʃʌtl/
AmE
/'ʃʌt̬l/

noun - a vehicle that can travel from earth to space and back and be used again

 
star-crossed - komu není souzeno být spolu
BrE
/'stɑ:ˌkrɒst/
AmE
/'stɑ:rˌkrɑ:st/

adjective - (esp. about lovers) not able or allowed to be together because of circumstances, destiny etc.

 
from the horse's mouth - z první ruky, přímo od zdroje
BrE
/frɒm ðə hɔ:sɪz 'maʊθ/
AmE
/frɑ:m ðə hɔ:rsɪz 'maʊθ/

adverb, informal - hearing something from someone who is directly concerned, so it is likely to be true

 
straight from the horse's mouth - z první ruky, přímo od zdroje
BrE
/streɪt frɒm ðə hɔ:sɪz 'maʊθ/
AmE
/streɪt frɑ:m ðə hɔ:rsɪz 'maʊθ/

adverb, informal - hearing something from someone who is directly concerned, so it is likely to be true

 
flash - problesknout
BrE
/'flæʃ/
AmE
/'flæʃ/

verb - to move very fast so that it can be seen for a very short moment

disappoint
disappoint - zklamat
BrE
/ˌdɪsə'pɔɪnt/
AmE
/ˌdɪsə'pɔɪnt/

verb - to let somebody down, to cause someone to be sad and unhappy because you haven't done something that the person hoped for