lordship
lordship - výsost, milost, veličenstvo (ironicky, posměšně)
BrE
/'lɔ:dʃɪp/
AmE
/'lɔ:rdʃɪp/

noun, British English, informal - used to refer to a man, often ironically, who behaves as if he were very important or expects to be treated with special respect

 
roast - pražit, upražit, pražit se
BrE
/'rəʊst/
AmE
/'roʊst/

verb - to heat nuts or coffee beans quickly to make them dry and give them a particular taste and colour; to be cooked this way

 
estimation - odhad
BrE
/ˌestɪ'meɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌestɪ'meɪʃn/

noun - an opinion or a guess about how much something is going to cost, how big something is going to be etc.

 
convertible - konvertibilní, rozkládací
BrE
/kən'vɜ:təbl/
AmE
/kən'vɜ:rt̬əbl/

adjective - that can be changed for a different purpose

 
folding - skládací
BrE
/'fəʊldɪŋ/
AmE
/'foʊldɪŋ/

adjective - that can be folded into a smaller size

 
a thing or two - něco málo
BrE
/ə 'θɪŋ ɔ: ˌtu:/
AmE
/ə 'θɪŋ ɔ:r ˌtu:/

phrase, informal - some information or knowledge that can be helpful

reliable
reliable - spolehlivý
BrE
/rɪ'laɪəbl/
AmE
/rɪ'laɪəbl/

adjective - one that can be depended on or trusted

aloud
aloud - nahlas (slyšitelně)
BrE
/ə'laʊd/
AmE
/ə'laʊd/

adverb - in a way that it can be heard

 
yardstick - měřítko (čeho)
BrE
/'jɑ:dstɪk/
AmE
/'jɑ:rdstɪk/

noun - a measure that can be used for comparison

dependable
dependable - spolehlivý
BrE
/dɪ'pendəbl/
AmE
/dɪ'pendəbl/

adjective - that can be relied on or trusted, reliable

trustworthy
trustworthy - důvěryhodný, spolehlivý
BrE
/'trʌstˌwɜ:ði/
AmE
/'trʌstˌwɜ:rði/

adjective - one that can be depended on or trusted

fog light
fog light - mlhové světlo, mlhovka
BrE
/'fɒg laɪt/
AmE
/'fɑ:g laɪt/

noun - a special car light used in foggy weather to help drivers see better and be seen better

 
pliability - poddajnost, ohebnost, tvárnost, přizpůsobivost
BrE
/ˌplaɪə'bɪlɪti/
AmE
/ˌplaɪə'bɪlɪti/

noun - the quality of being easily bent or shaped; or the ability to be easily influenced or changed

 
afterthought - dodatečná myšlenka, dodatečný nápad
BrE
/'ɑ:ftəθɔ:t/
AmE
/'æftərθɔ:t/

noun - something that was thought of or added later, often coming too late to be of much use

taboo
taboo - zakázaný, nepřípustný, tabu
BrE
/tə'bu:/
AmE
/tə'bu:/

adjective - not supposed or allowed to be said or talked about (for e.g. religious, cultural or political reasons)