cancel out - vyrovnat (se), vykrátit (se), vyrušit (se)
BrE
/ˌkænsl'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌkænsl'aʊt/

verb - not to have any effect because two things have the opposite effect

 
conservatoire - konzervatoř, hudební konzervatoř
BrE
/kən'sɜ:vətwɑ:/
AmE
/kən'sɜ:rvətwɑ:r/

noun, British English - a school where people learn music or acting

 
conservatory - konzervatoř, hudební konzervatoř
BrE
/kən'sɜ:vətri/
AmE
/kən'sɜ:rvətɔ:ri/

noun, American English - a school where people learn music or acting

 
conservatory - zimní zahrada, prosklená přístavba
BrE
/kən'sɜ:vətri/
AmE
/kən'sɜ:rvətɔ:ri/

noun, British English - a room with glass walls and glass roof that is attached to a house and is usually used to grow sensitive plants in

 
tearjerker - doják (film, kniha, příběh)
BrE
/'tɪəˌdʒɜ:kə/
AmE
/'tɪrˌdʒɜ:rkər/

noun, informal - a sad story in a film, a book or a play that is intended to make people cry

 
every other - každý druhý, ob jeden
BrE
/ˌevri'ʌðə/
AmE
/ˌevri'ʌðər/

determiner - each alternate one

 
wilderness area - chráněná krajina, chráněná oblast
BrE
/'wɪldənəsˌeəriə/
AmE
/'wɪldərnəsˌeriə/

noun, American English - a piece of land protected by the government

 
shameful - ostudný, hanebný
BrE
/'ʃeɪmfl/
AmE
/'ʃeɪmfl/

adjective - (of actions or behaviour) making you feel ashamed

 
principal - hlavní, ústřední, základní, nejdůležitější
BrE
/'prɪnsəpl/
AmE
/'prɪnsəpl/

adjective - main, most important

help oneself to
help oneself to - posloužit si, nabídnout si, vzít si
BrE
/ˌhelp wʌn'self tə/
AmE
/ˌhelp wʌn'self tə/

verb - to take something you want without asking permission or after being offered it

 
sportsmanlike - sportovní, férový
BrE
/'spɔ:tsmənlaɪk/
AmE
/'spɔ:tsmənlaɪk/

adjective - behaving in a fair and respectful way when playing sport

 
unsportsmanlike - nesportovní, nečestný
BrE
/ˌʌn'spɔ:tsmənlaɪk/
AmE
/ˌʌn'spɔ:tsmənlaɪk/

adjective - behaving in an unfair, dishonest or disrespectful way when playing sport

 
heaven forbid - chraň Bůh, nedej bože
BrE
/ˌhevn fə'bɪd/
AmE
/ˌhevn fər'bɪd/

phrase - an exclamation used when we want to show that we do not want something bad to happen

 
God forbid - chraň Bůh, nedej bože
BrE
/ˌgɒd fə'bɪd/
AmE
/ˌgɑ:d fər'bɪd/

phrase - an exclamation used when we want to show that we do not want something bad to happen

jelly
jelly - džem (rosolovitý)
BrE
/'dʒeli/
AmE
/'dʒeli/

noun, American English - a type of jam in which you can't see pieces of fruits