spice
spice - koření
BrE
/'spaɪs/
AmE
/'spaɪs/

noun - a part of a plant with a strong taste and/or aroma that is used to give flavour to food

 
conversely - naopak, oproti tomu, obráceně, na druhou stranu
BrE
/kən'vɜ:sli/
AmE
/kən'vɜ:rsli/

adverb, formal - used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or reverses one that has just been made

lordship
lordship - lordstvo, milost, veličenstvo
BrE
/'lɔ:dʃɪp/
AmE
/'lɔ:rdʃɪp/

noun - a title used when speaking to or about a nobleman, or a bishop in some contexts

polytunnel
polytunnel - fóliovník (tunelový)
BrE
/'pɒlɪˌtʌnl/
AmE
/'pɑ:lɪˌtʌnl/

noun - a semi-circular frame covered with polythene that is used to protect plants in bad weather

rhizome
rhizome - oddenek
BrE
/'raɪzəʊm/
AmE
/'raɪzoʊm/

noun - the side underground growth of some plants that can be used to start a new plant

 
even - ještě, dokonce ještě
BrE
/'i:vn/
AmE
/'i:vn/

adverb - an adverb that is used to emphasize that something is bigger, smaller, slower etc. that expected

charcoal
charcoal - uhel, kreslířský uhel
BrE
/'tʃɑ:kəʊl/
AmE
/'tʃɑ:rkəʊl/

noun - a black stick that is used by artists for drawing, it has similar texture to coal

fire engine
fire engine - hasičský vůz
BrE
/'faɪəˌendʒɪn/
AmE
/'faɪərˌendʒɪn/

noun - a special vehicle, usually red, that is used by firefighters to shoot water at a fire

my lips are sealed
my lips are sealed - budu mít pusu na zámek, budu mlčet jako hrob
BrE
/maɪˌlɪps ə'si:ld/
AmE
/maɪˌlɪps ər'si:ld/

phrase, informal - a phrase that is used to say that we will not tell anyone about somebody's secret

fire hydrant
fire hydrant - požární hydrant
BrE
/'faɪəˌhaɪdrənt/
AmE
/'faɪərˌhaɪdrənt/

noun - a device, typically located outdoors, used to provide a ready source of water for firefighting purposes

hydrant
hydrant - hydrant
BrE
/'haɪdrənt/
AmE
/'haɪdrənt/

noun - a device, typically located outdoors, used to provide a ready source of water for firefighting purposes

 
laminate - lamino, laminát (materiál)
BrE
/'læmɪnət/
AmE
/'læmɪnət/

noun - a material that has several layers glued together that is used to make furniture or floors

 
elder - bez (strom)
BrE
/'eldə/
AmE
/'eldər/

noun - a tree with white scented flowers and black berries, often used to make tea, wine etc.

 
arguably - zřejmě, pravděpodobně
BrE
/'ɑ:gjuəbli/
AmE
/'ɑ:rgjuəbli/

adverb - used when stating an opinion when you think that you could give reasons to support it

colander
colander - cedník (tvaru mísy)
BrE
/'kʌləndə/
AmE
/'kɑ:ləndər/

noun - a bowl with holes in it used to separate water from solid things (washing food etc.)