empty-handed
empty-handed - s nepořízenou, s prázdnou
BrE
/ˌempti'hændɪd/
AmE
/ˌempti'hændɪd/

adjective - not getting what you wanted or hoped for

answer back
answer back - odmlouvat
BrE
/ˌɑ:nsə 'bæk/
AmE
/ˌænsər 'bæk/

verb - to speak rudely to someone in authority, especially when you are supposed to listen and obey

backchat
backchat - odmlouvání
BrE
/'bæktʃæt/
AmE
/'bæktʃæt/

noun, British English - a rude reply to someone in authority

back talk
back talk - odmlouvání
BrE
/'bæktɔ:k/
AmE
/'bæktɑ:k/

noun, American English - a rude reply to someone in authority

 
ditto - taktéž
BrE
/'dɪtəʊ/
AmE
/'dɪt̬oʊ/

adverb, informal - likewise, as well

 
Vietnam - Vietnam
BrE
/ˌvi:et'nɑ:m/
AmE
/ˌvi:et'nɑ:m/

noun - a country in Southeast Asia that is shaped like an 'S' and whose capital is Hanoi

 
Vietnamese - vietnamština
BrE
/ˌvi:etnə'mi:z/
AmE
/ˌvi:etnə'mi:z/

noun - the language used in Vietnam

pack
pack - balíček karet (sada)
BrE
/'pæk/
AmE
/'pæk/

noun, British English - a complete set of playing cards (usually 52 pieces)

 
elect - rozhodnout se, zvolit si, vybrat si
BrE
/ɪ'lekt/
AmE
/ɪ'lekt/

verb - to decide to do something, to choose what you will do

caretaker
caretaker - údržbář, správce domu, školník
BrE
/'keəˌteɪkə/
AmE
/'kerˌteɪkər/

noun, British English - a person whose job is to maintain a building, fix things around the building etc.

 
caregiver - pečovatel, pečovatelka, opatroval, opatrovatelka
BrE
/'keəˌgɪvə/
AmE
/'kerˌgɪvər/

noun, American English - somebody who looks after a person who is too young, ill etc.

caretaker
caretaker - pečovatel, pečovatelka, opatroval, opatrovatelka
BrE
/'keəˌteɪkə/
AmE
/'kerˌteɪkər/

noun, American English - somebody who looks after a person who is too young, ill etc.

 
high-tech - supermoderní, technologicky špičkový, na vysoké technické úrovni
BrE
/ˌhaɪ'tek/
AmE
/ˌhaɪ'tek/

adjective, informal - very modern, using advanced technology

enamel
enamel - sklovina (zubní), zubní sklovina
BrE
/ɪ'næml/
AmE
/ɪ'næml/

noun - the hard outer surface on your teeth

 
C-section - císařský řez (při porodu)
BrE
/'si:ˌsekʃn/
AmE
/'si:ˌsekʃn/

noun, American English - a medical operation in which the belly of a pregnant woman is cut open and the baby is taken out