make an excuse - najít si výmluvu
BrE
/ˌmeɪk ən ɪks'kju:s/
AmE
/ˌmeɪk ən ɪks'kju:s/

verb - to invent an explanation of you've done or how you've behaved

 
spokeswoman - mluvčí (žena)
BrE
/'spəʊkswʊmən/
AmE
/'spoʊkswʊmən/

noun - a woman whose job is to speak on behalf of someone

spokesman
spokesman - mluvčí (muž)
BrE
/'spəʊksmən/
AmE
/'spoʊksmən/

noun - a man whose job is to speak on behalf of someone

 
should - by
BrE
/'ʃʊd/
AmE
/'ʃʊd/

verb - a modal verb used to talk about something unreal, unlikely etc.

 
so that - aby
BrE
/səʊ'ðæt/
AmE
/soʊ'ðæt/

conjunction - in order to do something, with the purpose of doing something

 
put up - vyvěsit, pověsit (např. na zeď)
BrE
/ˌpʊt'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌpʊt̬'ʌp/

verb - to place something on a notice board, on the wall etc.

 
take care - měj se
BrE
/ˌteɪk'keə/
AmE
/ˌteɪk'keər/

phrase, informal - a phrase we use when we are saying goodbye to someone

shift stick
shift stick - řadící páka
BrE
/'ʃɪftˌstɪk/
AmE
/'ʃɪftˌstɪk/

noun, American English - a stick in a car that is used to change gears

 
handlebars - řídítka
BrE
/'hændlbɑ:z/
AmE
/'hændlbɑ:rz/

noun - a bar with handles that you use to steer a bicycle

 
s - přivlastňovací pád (psáno s apostrofem)
BrE
/'z/
AmE
/'z/

particle - the suffix used with an apostrophe to form the possessive case

frustrated
frustrated - frustrovaný
BrE
/frʌ'streɪtɪd/
AmE
/'frʌstreɪtɪd/

adjective - irritated because you are trying to do something with no success

 
bank account - bankovní účet, účet v bance
BrE
/'bænk əˌkaʊnt/
AmE
/'bænk əˌkaʊnt/

noun - an arrangement with a bank to take care of your money

deaden
deaden - utlumit, utišit (např. bolest)
BrE
/'dedn/
AmE
/'dedn/

verb - (of pain, sound etc.) to make/become duller, not as strong

 
regurgitate - vyvrhovat (potravu)
BrE
/rɪ'gɜ:dʒɪteɪt/
AmE
/rɪ'gɜ:rdʒɪteɪt/

verb - to bring the contents of the stomach back into the mouth

 
transition - přechod (na co), proměna (přechod na)
BrE
/træn'zɪʃn/
AmE
/træn'zɪʃn/

noun - the process or act of passing from one state to another