close
close - důkladný, řádný, podrobný
BrE
/'kləʊs/
AmE
/'kloʊs/

adjective - very careful and detailed

 
strangely - zvláštně, podivně
BrE
/'streɪndʒli/
AmE
/'streɪndʒli/

adverb - in an unusual or unexpected way

overdue
overdue - zpožděný, dosud nesplacený, po datu splatnosti
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'dju:/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'du:/

adjective - not done, not paid etc. by the time it was supposed to be done, paid etc.

 
pocket - kapesní
BrE
/'pɒkɪt/
AmE
/'pɑ:kɪt/

adjective - used to describe something small that can fit in your pocket

a tad
a tad - krapet, krapánek, trochu
BrE
/ə'tæd/
AmE
/ə'tæd/

determiner, informal - to some extent, slightly (informal)

 
umptillion - obrovské množství, milion
BrE
/ʌmp'tɪljən/
AmE
/ʌmp'tɪljən/

noun, informal - an extremely large number

 
umpty - desítky, mnoho (v řádech desítek)
BrE
/'ʌmpti/
AmE
/'ʌmpti/

determiner, informal - an indefinite number between 20 and 90

 
umpteen - několik (mezi 13-19), mnoho (mezi 13-19)
BrE
/ˌʌmp'ti:n/
AmE
/ˌʌmp'ti:n/

determiner, informal - an indefinite number between 13-19

 
womanly - ženský, typicky ženský
BrE
/'wʊmənli/
AmE
/'wəmənli/

adjective - having qualities typical of a woman (like beauty)

 
burn - spálit, pálit, upálit (člověka)
BrE
/'bɜ:n/
AmE
/'bɜ:rn/

verb - to let somebody be destroyed or eaten by fire

 
to death - k smrti (zemřít díky nečemu)
BrE
/tə 'deθ/
AmE
/tə 'deθ/

adverb - until you die

 
arrive - narodit se
BrE
/ə'raɪv/
AmE
/ə'raɪv/

verb - to be born

cashmere
cashmere - kašmír
BrE
/'kæʃmɪə/
AmE
/'kæʃmɪr/

noun - soft expensive wool

 
as - tak jako, stejně jako
BrE
/'əs/
AmE
/'əs/

conjunction - as well as, the same way

 
go on vacation - jet na dovolenou
BrE
/ˌgəʊ ɒn və'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ ən veɪ'keɪʃn/

verb, American English - to spend a period of time away (not going to work or school) relaxing, travelling etc.