dirty tricks
dirty tricks - špinavá hra, nečistá hra
BrE
/ˌdɜ:ti'trɪks/
AmE
/ˌdɜ:rt̬i'trɪks/

noun - activity that is aimed at harming the reputation or success of someone else

 
putt - patovat, doklepnout do jamky (v golfu)
BrE
/'pʌt/
AmE
/'pʌt/

verb - to hit a golf ball gently when it is near the hole

 
neighbour - sousedit, být sousedem
BrE
/'neɪbə/
AmE
/'neɪbər/

verb - to be located next to something else

 
weak - slabý, slabošský (povahou)
BrE
/'wi:k/
AmE
/'wi:k/

adjective - easily influenced by others; without much power

 
AI - umělá inteligence (zkr.)
BrE
/ˌeɪ'aɪ/
AmE
/ˌeɪ'aɪ/

noun - (abbreviation) artificial intelligence

 
post-haste - ihned, co nejdříve, jakmile to bude možné
BrE
/ˌpəʊst'heɪst/
AmE
/ˌpəʊst'heɪst/

adverb, dated - as soon as possible

 
stat - ihned, okamžitě
BrE
/'stæt/
AmE
/'stæt/

adverb, informal - a word used in medical jargon meaning 'as soon as possible'

 
ASAHP - co nejdříve, co nejrychleji
BrE
/ˌeɪ es eɪ eɪtʃ 'pi:/
AmE
/ˌeɪ es eɪ eɪtʃ 'pi:/

adverb, informal - short for 'as soon as humanly possible'

 
dreary - ponurý, chmurný
BrE
/'drɪəri/
AmE
/'drɪri/

adjective - making you feel sad, unhappy

 
brevity - stručnost
BrE
/'brevəti/
AmE
/'brevəti/

noun, formal - using only a few words

incompetent
incompetent - nekompetentní, nezpůsobilý
BrE
/ɪn'kɒmpɪtənt/
AmE
/ɪn'kɑ:mpɪtənt/

adjective - not having the skill to do a job or a task properly

 
astonishment - úžas, ohromení
BrE
/ə'stɒnɪʃmənt/
AmE
/ə'stɑ:nɪʃmənt/

noun - a feeling of great surprise

 
decency - slušnost
BrE
/'di:snsi/
AmE
/'di:snsi/

noun - behavior that is polite, good and shows respect for others

 
homicide - vražda, usmrcení
BrE
/'hɒmɪsaɪd/
AmE
/'hɑ:mɪsaɪd/

noun, American English, formal - the act of killing somebody deliberately

 
transient - pomíjivý, prchavý
BrE
/'trænziənt/
AmE
/'trænʃnt/

adjective, formal - lasting for a short time