vocabulary item - slovíčko (např. v cizím jazyce)
BrE
/və'kæbjʊləri ˌaɪtəm/
AmE
/və'kæbjʊleri ˌaɪt̬əm/

noun - a word or an expression that a learner of a foreign language learns








 
gene - gen
BrE
/'dʒi:n/
AmE
/'dʒi:n/

noun - a segment of the DNA that contains genetic information that is passed to an individual person, animal or plant from a parent

censorship
censorship - cenzura
BrE
/'sensəʃɪp/
AmE
/'sensərʃɪp/

noun - the suppression or restriction of information, speech, or media by an authority

 
quell - potlačit, udusit, zastavit, uklidnit, zkrotit
BrE
/'kwel/
AmE
/'kwel/

verb, formal - to put an end to something, typically by the use of force

 
snideness - jízlivost, uštěpačnost
BrE
/'snaɪdnəs/
AmE
/'snaɪdnəs/

noun - the quality of being unkind, critical or sarcastic in an indirect way

 
Iceland - Island
BrE
/'aɪslənd/
AmE
/'aɪslənd/

noun - an island country that you can find south of the Arctic Circle

tip
tip - nechat spropitné, dát zpropitné, dát dýško
BrE
/'tɪp/
AmE
/'tɪp/

verb - to give the waiter etc. an amount of money for his services

tip
tip - spropitné, dýško
BrE
/'tɪp/
AmE
/'tɪp/

noun - an amount of money given to the waiter etc. for his services