bodice
bodice - živůtek, horní díl šatů
BrE
/'bɒdɪs/
AmE
/'bɑ:dɪs/

noun, technical - the upper part of a woman's dress that fits closely to the body

 
nosebleed - krvácení z nosu
BrE
/'nɒʊzbli:d/
AmE
/'nɒʊzbli:d/

noun - a physiological reaction characterized by the release of blood from the nasal cavity

bed and breakfast
bed and breakfast - nocleh se snídaní (druh ubytování)
BrE
/ˌbed ən'brekfəst/
AmE
/ˌbed ən'brekfəst/

noun - the providing of a room to stay in with breakfast in the morning

 
Tinseltown - Tinseltown (přezdívka Hollywoodu)
BrE
/'tɪnsltaʊn/
AmE
/'tɪnsltaʊn/

noun - a nickname of Hollywood as the center of movie industry in the USA.

 
New Year's resolution - novoroční předsevzetí
BrE
/ˌnju: jɪəz ˌrezə'lu:ʃn/
AmE
/ˌnu: jɪrz ˌrezə'lu:ʃn/

noun - the decisions people tend to make at the beginning of a new year

trunks
trunks - nohavičkové slipy, upnuté trenýrky, spodky, pánské spodní prádlo
BrE
/'trʌŋks/
AmE
/'trʌŋks/

noun - a piece of men's tight underwear covering the upper part of the legs

 
Crimea - Krym
BrE
/kraɪ'mi:ə/
AmE
/kraɪ'mi:ə/

noun - a peninsula in Eastern Europe on the northern coast of the Black Sea

 
Lazarus - Lazarus
BrE
/'læzərəs/
AmE
/'læzərəs/

noun - a person in the Bible who was raised from the dead by Jesus

anchor
anchor - uvádět (v televizi), být moderátor zpráv
BrE
/'æŋkə/
AmE
/'æŋkər/

verb - to be the person who introduces a programme on TV or the radio

 
judiciary - soudnictví, soudní moc
BrE
/dʒu'dɪʃiəri/
AmE
/dʒu'dɪʃieri/

noun, formal - the part of a country's government which is concerned with the legal system

 
global warming - globální oteplování
BrE
/ˌgləʊbl'wɔ:mɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌgloʊbl'wɔ:rmɪŋ/

noun - a situation in which the temperature on the planet rises slowly and steadily

menu
menu - menu, jídelní lístek
BrE
/'menju:/
AmE
/'menju:/

noun - the list of the foods which you can have at a restaurant etc.

 
lift-off - start (rakety apod.), odpálení (rakety apod.)
BrE
/'lɪftˌɒf/
AmE
/'lɪftˌɑ:f/

noun - the moment when a space craft is sent into the air and space

 
invasion - invaze
BrE
/ɪn'veɪʒn/
AmE
/ɪn'veɪʒn/

noun - the act of entering a country etc. against the will of its inhabitants

fray
fray - třepit se, otřepit, otřepit se
BrE
/'freɪ/
AmE
/'freɪ/

verb - to make the threads of a cloth loose at the edge or end