wastepaper basket
wastepaper basket - odpadkový koš (na papír apod.)
BrE
/ˌweɪst'peɪpəˌbɑ:skɪt/
AmE
/ˌweɪst'peɪpərˌbæskɪt/

noun, British English - a container for waste paper, etc.

 
wastepaper - starý papír, odpadní papír
BrE
/ˌweɪst'peɪpə/
AmE
/ˌweɪst'peɪpər/

noun - paper that has been used and thrown away

name-calling
name-calling - nadávání, nadávky
BrE
/'neɪmˌkɔ:lɪŋ/
AmE
/'neɪmˌkɔ:lɪŋ/

noun - the act of insulting or verbally abusing someone by calling them offensive or derogatory names

sting
sting - pálit, štípat (např. oči, kůže)
BrE
/'stɪŋ/
AmE
/'stɪŋ/

verb - to make a part of your body irritated or in pain

stinger
stinger - žihadlo
BrE
/'stɪŋə/
AmE
/'stɪŋər/

noun, American English - a sharp thing used by some insects as a weapon, e.g. bees, wasps etc.

 
ramble - mluvit nesouvisle, mluvit od věci, plácat páté přes deváté
BrE
/'ræmbl/
AmE
/'ræmbl/

verb - to talk in a confused or aimless way, going off-topic and being difficult to follow, often for a long time

punnet
punnet - vanička, košíček (prodejní množství)
BrE
/'pʌnɪt/
AmE
/'pʌnɪt/

noun, British English - a small container, tub or basket, usually made of plastic, that soft fruit is sold in

 
easy to remember - zapamatovatelný, snadno zapamatovatelný, dobře zapamatovatelný
BrE
/ˌi:zi tʊ rɪ'membə/
AmE
/ˌi:zi tʊ rɪ'membər/

adjective - simple enough to be kept in memory without difficulty

 
pressure - tlačit (na někoho), nutit někoho, vyvíjet nátlak
BrE
/'preʃə/
AmE
/'preʃər/

verb - to strongly encourage or force someone to do something they might not want to do

 
push - tlačit (někoho do něčeho), nutit
BrE
/'pʊʃ/
AmE
/'pʊʃ/

verb - to strongly encourage or force someone to do something they might not want to do

smudge
smudge - umazat, zamazat, upatlat, zašpinit
BrE
/'smʌdʒ/
AmE
/'smʌdʒ/

verb - to make something dirty by rubbing a substance (oil, paint, dirt etc.) on it

yarrow
yarrow - řebříček (rostlina)
BrE
/'jærəʊ/
AmE
/'jæroʊ/

noun - a perennial plant flat with groups of small flowers

 
sight - zahlédnout, spatřit, zpozorovat, uvidět
BrE
/'saɪt/
AmE
/'saɪt/

verb, formal - to see something that is far away or something you have been looking for or looking forward to

renovation
renovation - renovace, oprava, rekonstrukce, modernizace
BrE
/ˌrenə'veɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌrenə'veɪʃn/

noun - the process of improving or modernizing something, especially a building, by repairing and updating it

reconstruction
reconstruction - rekonstrukce (události)
BrE
/ˌri:kən'strʌkʃn/
AmE
/ˌri:kən'strʌkʃn/

noun - the act of recreating or representing an event or period, often for study or display