spinster - stará panna, neprovdaná žena
BrE
/'spɪnstə/
AmE
/'spɪnstər/

noun, dated - an unmarried woman, typically an older woman beyond the usual age for marriage

 
void - zneplatnit, anulovat, zrušit platnost, prohlásit za neplatné
BrE
/'vɔɪd/
AmE
/'vɔɪd/

verb, technical - to declare something (usually a contract, document or agreement) invalid

 
void - neplatný
BrE
/'vɔɪd/
AmE
/'vɔɪd/

adjective, technical - (of contracts or agreements) not legally binding or not valid

 
tenuous - nejistý, slabý, oslabený, chatrný, tenký
BrE
/'tenjʊəs/
AmE
/'tenjʊəs/

adjective - uncertain or weak; extremely thin

take aback
take aback - překvapit, šokovat, udivit (často negativně)
BrE
/ˌteɪk ə'bæk/
AmE
/ˌteɪk ə'bæk/

verb - (usually passive) to surprise somebody in a negative way or to shock somebody

Scotch egg
Scotch egg - skotské vejce, pštrosí vejce (pokrm)
BrE
/ˌskɒtʃ'eg/
AmE
/ˌskɑ:tʃ'eg/

noun - a hard-boiled or soft-boiled egg that is encased in sausage meat, coated in breadcrumbs, and then deep-fried or baked, usually eaten cold

bubble gum
bubble gum - žvýkačka (která dělá velké bubliny)
BrE
/'bʌblˌgʌm/
AmE
/'bʌblˌgʌm/

noun - a type of chewing gum designed specifically for blowing large bubbles

 
digital footprint - digitální stopa
BrE
/ˌdɪdʒɪtl'fʊtprɪnt/
AmE
/ˌdɪdʒɪt̬l'fʊtprɪnt/

noun - the record of a person's online activity, including websites visited, social media posts, emails sent, and any other actions taken on the internet

 
carbon footprint - uhlíková stopa
BrE
/ˌkɑ:bən'fʊtprɪnt/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:rbən'fʊtprɪnt/

noun - the total amount of greenhouse gases, especially carbon dioxide, released into the atmosphere by a person, organization, event, or product

 
tripe - nesmysly, hlouposti, bláboly, hovadiny, kraviny
BrE
/'traɪp/
AmE
/'traɪp/

noun, British English, informal - something that is considered silly, nonsense, or worthless

tripe
tripe - dršťky
BrE
/'traɪp/
AmE
/'traɪp/

noun - the stomach lining of a cow or other ruminant animal, often prepared as food

 
reflective - odrazivý, reflexní, odrážející
BrE
/rɪ'flektɪv/
AmE
/rɪ'flektɪv/

adjective - able to send back light, heat, sound, etc., from a surface

 
reflective - přemýšlivý, zamyšlený, hloubavý, zahloubaný, rozjímavý, přemítavý
BrE
/rɪ'flektɪv/
AmE
/rɪ'flektɪv/

adjective - thinking deeply or carefully about something, often involving introspection or consideration of past events and experiences

invalid
invalid - invalida, nemohoucí člověk, invalidní osoba, dlouhodobě nemocný člověk
BrE
/'ɪnvəli:d/
AmE
/'ɪnvələd/

noun - a person who needs to be cared for due to illness, disability, or injury

 
invalid - mylný, nesprávný, chybný, neopodstatněný
BrE
/ɪn'vælɪd/
AmE
/ɪn'vælɪd/

adjective - not correct or based on truth