pride - pýcha, hrdost
BrE
/'praɪd/
AmE
/'praɪd/

noun - a good feeling about yourself because of something good you have done or something good you have, to gave such a feeling about somebody else who is close to you

vote
vote - volit, hlasovat
BrE
/'vəʊt/
AmE
/'voʊt/

verb - to express your opinion (by raising your hand or on a piece of paper) in a formal situation in which a candidate has to be chosen for a post etc.

 
populist - populista
BrE
/'pɒpjʊlɪst/
AmE
/'pɑ:pjʊlɪst/

noun - a person (or describing a movement) that tries to gain support by claiming to speak for "ordinary people" and by saying that traditional political leaders and institutions don't care about them

 
authoritarian - autoritářský
BrE
/ɔ:ˌθɒrɪ'teəriən/
AmE
/əˌθɑ:rɪ'teriən/

adjective - demanding strict obedience and limits personal freedoms, not allowing people to disagree or oppose

let down
let down - prodloužit (oblečení), popustit (oblečení)
BrE
/ˌlet'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌlet'daʊn/

verb - to make a piece of clothing longer by unfolding or loosening a sewn edge

high chair
high chair - dětská židlička (vysoká)
BrE
/'haɪ tʃeə/
AmE
/'haɪ tʃer/

noun - a special chair for a baby or small child to sit in while eating

branch off
branch off - odbočit, oddělit se (o silnici)
BrE
/ˌbrɑ:ntʃ'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌbræntʃ'ɑ:f/

verb - (of a road) to leave the main road and go in a different direction

gate
gate - závora
BrE
/'geɪt/
AmE
/'geɪt/

noun - a movable object that blocks a road or path to control or stop traffic

vivacious
vivacious - živý, energický, temperamentní, veselý, čiperný (hlavně o ženě)
BrE
/və'veɪʃəs/
AmE
/və'veɪʃəs/

adjective - attractively lively, animated, and full of energy, especially used to describe a woman’s personality

gaslight
gaslight - manipulovat (psychicky), vmanipulovat někoho do pochybností o vlastním rozumu
BrE
/'gæslaɪt/
AmE
/'gæslaɪt/

verb - to manipulate someone psychologically by making them question their own memory, perception, or sanity

aura
aura - aura, vyzařování, fluidum, energie
BrE
/'ɔ:rə/
AmE
/'ɔ:rə/

noun - a distinctive atmosphere or quality that seems to surround a person, place, or thing

 
contend - tvrdit, prohlašovat
BrE
/kən'tend/
AmE
/kən'tend/

verb, formal - to state or argue something strongly, especially in a formal context or in disagreement

 
annex - anektovat, připojit území, zabrat (území)
BrE
/ə'neks/
AmE
/ə'neks/

verb, formal - to take possession of a territory or place, often by force or without permission

multivitamin
multivitamin - multivitamín (doplněk stravy)
BrE
/'mʌltiˌvɪtəmɪn/
AmE
/'mʌltiˌvaɪt̬əmɪn/

noun - a pill or liquid containing a combination of vitamins and minerals to support health

preschool
preschool - předškolní
BrE
/'pri:sku:l/
AmE
/'pri:sku:l/

adjective - relating to the education or development of young children before they enter primary school