lack - nedostatek
BrE
/'læk/
AmE
/'læk/

noun - not enough, too little or too few

 
late - pozdní
BrE
/'leɪt/
AmE
/'leɪt/

adjective - happening after the time when it was expected

 
local - místní
BrE
/'ləʊkl/
AmE
/'loʊkl/

adjective - of a particular place, belonging to or living in a particular place

little
little - málo
BrE
/'lɪtl/
AmE
/'lɪt̬l/

determiner - a small amount

lend
lend - půjčit (někomu něco)
BrE
/'lend/
AmE
/'lend/

verb - to give somebody something for a period of time after which you will want it back

 
less - méně
BrE
/'les/
AmE
/'les/

determiner - a smaller amount or part

 
leisure time - volný čas, volno
BrE
/ˌleʒə'taɪm/
AmE
/ˌli:ʒər'taɪm/

noun - the time when you do not work or study, the time when you can do what you like

 
least - nejmenší, nejméně důležitý
BrE
/'li:st/
AmE
/'li:st/

determiner - the smallest in size, importance etc.

 
last time - minule, posledně
BrE
/'lɑ:stˌtaɪm/
AmE
/'læstˌtaɪm/

adverb - on a previous occasion

look after
look after - starat se o, pečovat o
BrE
/ˌlʊk'ɑ:ftə/
AmE
/ˌlʊk'æftər/

verb, British English - to take care of something

 
put on - nanést, aplikovat
BrE
/ˌpʊt'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌpʊt̬'ɑ:n/

verb - to spread something over the surface of something (e.g. make-up on your face etc.)

 
labour force - pracovní síla
BrE
/'leɪbə ˌfɔ:s/
AmE
/'leɪbər ˌfɔ:rs/

noun - all the people who can work in a country or for a particular company

 
habitation - obývání
BrE
/ˌhæbɪ'teɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌhæbɪ'teɪʃn/

noun, formal - the act of living somewhere

 
tread water - šlapat vodu, stagnovat
BrE
/ˌtred 'wɔ:tə/
AmE
/ˌtred 'wɑ:t̬ər/

verb - to stay in the same spot, not to make any progress

 
headway - pokrok, postup vpřed
BrE
/'hedweɪ/
AmE
/'hedweɪ/

noun - progress