DVD player
DVD player - DVD přehrávač
BrE
/'di:'vi:'di: pleɪə/
AmE
/'di:ˌvi:'di: pleɪər/

noun - a machine that can play films on DVD

 
maisonette - byt ve dvou úrovních, mezonetový byt
BrE
/ˌmeɪzə'net/
AmE
/ˌmeɪzə'net/

noun - an apartment on two storeys of a building

 
trample - udupat, zadupat
BrE
/'træmpl/
AmE
/'træmpl/

verb - to injure or damage by stepping on roughly

 
appointed - stanovený, určený
BrE
/ə'pɔɪntɪd/
AmE
/ə'pɔɪnt̬ɪd/

adjective - fixed or decided on by law, command, etc.

platter
platter - podnos, velký talíř, velká mísa, obložený talíř, obložená mísa
BrE
/'plætə/
AmE
/'plæt̬ər/

noun - a large plate that you serve food on

smile
smile - usmívat se, usmát se
BrE
/'smaɪl/
AmE
/'smaɪl/

verb - to show a happy expression on your face

 
spot - poskvrnit
BrE
/'spɒt/
AmE
/'spɑ:t/

verb - to make coloured or dirty spots on something

roadworks
roadworks - práce na silnici
BrE
/'rəʊdwɜ:ks/
AmE
/'roʊdwɜ:rks/

noun - work on a road (e.g. repairing it etc.)

 
recording - nahrávka
BrE
/rɪ'kɔ:dɪŋ/
AmE
/rɪ'kɔ:rdɪŋ/

noun - sound or picture stored on a cassette etc.

 
put in - vložit (čas atd.), investovat (čas a námahu atd.)
BrE
/ˌpʊt'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌpʊt̬'ɪn/

verb - to spend time and effort on doing something

 
gradient - sklon, stoupání
BrE
/'greɪdiənt/
AmE
/'greɪdiənt/

noun - a slope (esp. on a road, railway etc.)

 
adrift - unášený proudem, volně plovoucí
BrE
/ə'drɪft/
AmE
/ə'drɪft/

adjective - floating on water (especially without anyone controlling it)

stake
stake - vsadit (na něco)
BrE
/'steɪk/
AmE
/'steɪk/

verb - to risk money on something that might happen

 
lifeline - záchrana, spása, životně důležitá věc
BrE
/'laɪflaɪn/
AmE
/'laɪflaɪn/

noun - some form of aid that somebody depends on

wax
wax - voskovat, navoskovat
BrE
/'wæks/
AmE
/'wæks/

verb - to apply wax on, to polish with wax