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

 
Eastertide - velikonoční čas, čas Velikonoc, doba Velikonoc, velikonoční svátky
BrE
/'i:stətaɪd/
AmE
/'i:stərtaɪd/

noun - the Easter period, especially the 50 days from Easter Sunday to Pentecost Sunday

baseboard
baseboard - podlahová lišta (mezi stěnou a podlahou)
BrE
/'beɪsbɔ:d/
AmE
/'beɪsbɔ:rd/

noun, American English - a narrow wooden board between the wall and the floor inside a room

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

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

 
materialism - materialismus
BrE
/mə'tɪəriəlɪzəm/
AmE
/'mətɪriəlɪzəm/

noun - the belief that money and possessions are the most important things in life

 
anachronism - anachronismus
BrE
/ə'nækrənɪzəm/
AmE
/ə'nækrənɪzəm/

noun - the fact of placing objects, events, etc. in the wrong period of history

 
exposure - odhalení, prozrazení
BrE
/ɪk'spəʊʒə/
AmE
/ɪk'spoʊʒər/

noun - the act of revealing the truth about someone, especially something bad or dishonest

 
fathom - sáh
BrE
/'fæðəm/
AmE
/'fæðəm/

noun - the length of 6 feet, often used to measure the depth of water

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

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

 
erosion - eroze
BrE
/ɪ'rəʊʒn/
AmE
/ɪ'rəʊʒn/

noun - the process by which particular areas are destroyed by rivers, the weather, etc.

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

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

coordinate
coordinate - souřadnice
BrE
/kəʊ'ɔ:dɪnət/
AmE
/koʊ'ɔ:rdɪnət/

noun - one of the numbers or letters that give the exact position of something

lamp post
lamp post - sloupové osvětlení
BrE
/'læmp pəʊst/
AmE
/'læmp poʊst/

noun - a tall pole in the street that has a lamp at the top

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