slapstick comedy - groteska
BrE
/'slæpstɪkˌkɒmədi/
AmE
/'slæpstɪkˌkɑ:mədi/

noun - a comedy with simple actions, such as slapping, hitting, falling over or throwing things

 
sovereign - svrchovaný, suverénní, nejvyšší, výsostný
BrE
/'sɒvrɪn/
AmE
/'sɑ:vrən/

adjective - having the greatest power in a country, or being completely independent (as a country)

 
loony bin - blázinec, cvokhaus
BrE
/'lu:ni bɪn/
AmE
/'lu:ni bɪn/

noun, informal - a hospital for people who are mentally ill (used humorously or as an insult)

 
adoption - adopce, osvojení
BrE
/ə'dɒpʃn/
AmE
/ə'dɑ:pʃn/

noun - the act of taking a child to take care of them as your own

part of speech
part of speech - slovní druh
BrE
/ˌpɑ:təv 'spi:tʃ/
AmE
/ˌpɑ:rt̬əv 'spi:tʃ/

noun - a particular grammatical class where a word belongs, such as noun, verb, adjective, etc.

 
handler - manipulant, obsluha
BrE
/'hændlə/
AmE
/'hændlər/

noun - a person whose job is to deal with a particular object, such as baggage

concourse
concourse - hala (např. nádražní), vestibul
BrE
/'kɒnkɔ:s/
AmE
/'kɑ:nkɔ:rs/

noun - a large hall in a public building, such as a station or an airport

 
crest - erbovní znak
BrE
/'krest/
AmE
/'krest/

noun - a design that is used as the symbol of a family, organization or town

ear
ear - klas (obilí)
BrE
/'ɪə/
AmE
/'ɪr/

noun - to top of some plants such as wheat or corn that contains the seeds

ornament
ornament - ornament, ozdoba
BrE
/'ɔ:nəmənt/
AmE
/'ɔ:rnəment/

noun - a thing that people have because it is beautiful, as a kind of decoration

 
myth - mýtus
BrE
/'mɪt/
AmE
/'mɪt/

noun - a traditional story that is generally accepted as history, usually contains some supernatural elements

funfair
funfair - zábavní park
BrE
/'fʌnfeə/
AmE
/'fʌnfer/

noun, British English - a park with rides (such as a ferris wheel, rollercoaster etc.), stalls, souvenirs etc

 
duties - povinnosti
BrE
/'dju:tiz/
AmE
/'du:t̬iz/

noun - the things that you have to do (usually as a part of your job)

instrument
instrument - nástroj (hudební)
BrE
/'ɪnstrʊmənt/
AmE
/'ɪnstrʊmənt/

noun - a thing that you use to play music, such as a piano, guitar etc.

piece
piece - hrací kámen (např. v šachu)
BrE
/'pi:s/
AmE
/'pi:s/

noun - a thing (such as a chessman in chess) used when playing a board game