word order - slovosled
BrE
/'wɜ:dˌɔ:də/
AmE
/'wɜ:rdˌɔ:rdər/

noun - the arrangement of words in a phrase, a clause or a sentence

 
cut through - prodrat se (něčím), prosekat se (něčím)
BrE
/'kʌtˌθru:/
AmE
/'kʌtˌθru:/

verb - to manage to deal with something that slows you down or prevents you from progressing

 
cry wolf - bezdůvodně volat o pomoc, dělat planý poplach, způsobit planý poplach
BrE
/ˌkraɪ'wʊlf/
AmE
/ˌkraɪ'wʊlf/

verb - to call for help when you don't actually need it resulting in people not believing you when you do need help later

 
privately - soukromě
BrE
/'praɪvətli/
AmE
/'praɪvətli/

adverb - in a private way

 
in private - v soukromí, mezi čtyřma očima
BrE
/ɪn'praɪvət/
AmE
/ɪn'praɪvət/

adverb - with no one else present

 
privately - v soukromí, mezi čtyřma očima
BrE
/'praɪvətli/
AmE
/'praɪvətli/

adverb - with no one else present

 
unnaturally - nepřirozeně
BrE
/ʌn'nætʃrəli/
AmE
/ʌn'nætʃərəli/

adverb - differently from what is expected or considered normal

pincushion
pincushion - jehelníček
BrE
/'pɪnˌkʊʃn/
AmE
/'pɪnˌkʊʃn/

noun - a very small fabric pad, filled with soft material, that you use to stick pins in

scatter cushion
scatter cushion - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)
BrE
/'skætəˌkʊʃn/
AmE
/'skæt̬ərˌkʊʃn/

noun, British English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it

throw pillow
throw pillow - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)
BrE
/'θrəʊˌpɪləʊ/
AmE
/'θroʊˌpɪloʊ/

noun, American English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it

 
jazzy - hýřící barvami, okázalý, nápadný
BrE
/'dʒæzi/
AmE
/'dʒæzi/

adjective, informal - too bright, too fancy, attracting too much attention

snazzy
snazzy - šmrncovní, stylový, módní, nóbl
BrE
/'snæzi/
AmE
/'snæzi/

adjective, informal - stylish, very fashionable

 
grower - pěstitel
BrE
/'grəʊə/
AmE
/'grəʊər/

noun - a person who grows a particular type of plant, fruit or vegetable in order to sell them

 
trickery - podvádění, klamání
BrE
/'trɪkeri/
AmE
/'trɪkeri/

noun - the use of dishonest methods in order to achieve something

 
arcane - tajuplný, jen pro zasvěcené
BrE
/ɑ:'keɪn/
AmE
/ɑ:r'keɪn/

adjective, formal - secret and mysterious, usually known only by a few people