ridicule
ridicule - výsměch, posměch
BrE
/'rɪdɪkju:l/
AmE
/'rɪdɪkju:l/

noun - the act of saying things that make someone look silly

mend
mend - spravit (např. oblečení), zašít, záplatovat, zazáplatovat
BrE
/'mend/
AmE
/'mend/

verb - to fix a hole in something (especially in a piece of clothing)

 
competitiveness - konkurenceschopnost
BrE
/kəm'petətɪvnəs/
AmE
/kəm'pet̬ət̬ɪvnəs/

noun - the ability to compete with others, to be as good as others or slightly better

 
intermission - přestávka (v divadle)
BrE
/ˌɪntə'mɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌɪnt̬ər'mɪʃən/

noun, American English - the break between acts in a theatre

handprint
handprint - otisk ruky
BrE
/'hændprɪnt/
AmE
/'hændprɪnt/

noun - a mark left by someone's hand

oven glove
oven glove - chňapka, kuchyňská rukavice
BrE
/'ʌvnˌglʌv/
AmE
/'ʌvnˌglʌv/

noun, British English - a special heatproof glove that is used to take things out of an oven

 
dissatisfaction - nespokojenost
BrE
/dɪsˌsætɪs'fækʃn/
AmE
/dɪsˌsætɪs'fækʃn/

noun - the state or the feeling of not being satisfied with something

 
discomfort - mírná bolest, nepříjemný pocit
BrE
/dɪs'kʌmfət/
AmE
/dɪs'kʌmfət/

noun - a slight feeling of pain, worry, embarrassment etc.

 
de-ice - odmrazit, odstranit led, odstranit námrazu
BrE
/ˌdi:'aɪs/
AmE
/ˌdi:'aɪs/

verb - to remove ice, to free something from ice

 
disengage - uvolnit se, odpojit, odpojit se, odpoutat, odpoutat se
BrE
/ˌdɪsən'geɪdʒ/
AmE
/ˌdɪsən'geɪdʒ/

verb - to break the connection between two things

 
pitched - šikmý
BrE
/'pɪtʃt/
AmE
/'pɪtʃt/

adjective - (of a roof) not flat

partly cloudy
partly cloudy - polojasno
BrE
/ˌpɑ:tli 'klaʊdi/
AmE
/ˌpɑ:rtli 'klaʊdi/

adjective - (of weather) with some clouds and some sunshine

cold cuts
cold cuts - uzeniny, masové řezy
BrE
/'kəʊld kʌts/
AmE
/'koʊld kʌts/

noun, American English - thin slices of cooked meats that are usually eaten cold

sleety
sleety - rozbředlý (o sněhu), s plískanicí
BrE
/'sli:ti/
AmE
/'sli:ti/

adjective - having rain and snow together

sleet
sleet - padat déšť se sněhem
BrE
/'sli:t/
AmE
/'sli:t/

verb - to rain and snow together