set-off - vyrovnání dluhu zápočtem, zápočet
BrE
/'setɒf/
AmE
/'set̬ɑ:f/

noun, British English, technical - the act of paying less money to somebody because they owe you money too

 
vanity - marnivost, domýšlivost
BrE
/'vænəti/
AmE
/'vænəti/

noun - the quality of people who are too proud of their own appearances or achievements

jabber
jabber - drmolení, blábolení
BrE
/'dʒæbə/
AmE
/'dʒæbər/

noun - speech that's too fast and difficult to understand, especially because the speaker is excited

 
complex - komplex, mindrák
BrE
/'kɒmpleks/
AmE
/'kɑ:mpleks/

noun - a mental problem that causes people to care or worry too much about something

waste
waste - promarnit, plýtvat, vyplýtvat, marnit
BrE
/'weɪst/
AmE
/'weɪst/

verb - to use too much of something or to use something in a wrong way

 
fit - padnout (o šatech)
BrE
/'fɪt/
AmE
/'fɪt/

verb - to have the right size and shape to be put on, not too big

fit
fit - pasovat, být správné velikosti, vyhovovat (tvarem a velikostí), vejít se (někam)
BrE
/'fɪt/
AmE
/'fɪt/

verb - to have the right size and shape to be put somewhere, not too big

hangover
hangover - kocovina
BrE
/'hæŋəʊvə/
AmE
/'hæŋoʊvər/

noun - a sick feeling you have the day after you have drunk too much alcohol

 
scarcity - nedostatek, nouze
BrE
/'skeəsəti/
AmE
/'skersəti/

noun - a situation in which there is not enough of something for the people who need it or want it.

 
audition - dělat konkurz, zúčastnit se konkurzu
BrE
/ɔ:'dɪʃn/
AmE
/ɔ:'dɪʃn/

verb - to give a short performance to show that you are good enough to be in a play, film, etc.

immodest
immodest - neskromný, vychloubačný, chlubivý
BrE
/ɪ'mɒdɪst/
AmE
/ɪ'mɑ:dɪst/

adjective - having or showing a high or too high an opinion of yourself or your worth

 
unspeakably - příšerně, nepopsatelně
BrE
/ʌn'spi:kəbli/
AmE
/ʌn'spi:kəbli/

adverb, literary - in a way that cannot be described in words, usually because it is too bad

 
famous last words - aby ses nedivil
BrE
/ˌfeɪməs lɑ:st'wɜ:dz/
AmE
/ˌfeɪməs læst'wɜ:rdz/

phrase - a phrase used as a warning to somebody who is being too confident about something

 
condescend - snížit se (k čemu), uráčit se
BrE
/ˌkɒndɪ'send/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:ndə'send/

verb - to do something that you think you are far too important or intelligent to do

cram
cram - nacpat (něco někam), vměstnat (něco někam), namačkat (něco někam)
BrE
/'kræm/
AmE
/'kræm/

verb - to put something in a place that is too small or that is full already