status - status, postavení
BrE
/'steɪtəs/
AmE
/'stæt̬əs/

noun, British English - the legal, social, professional etc. position

 
singe - sežehnout, spálit (na povrchu)
BrE
/'sɪndʒ/
AmE
/'sɪndʒ/

verb - to burn the surface of something

 
sleep over - přespat (u někoho)
BrE
/ˌsli:p'əʊvə/
AmE
/ˌsli:p'əʊvə/

verb - to stay somewhere for the night

shear
shear - ostříhat (vlnu)
BrE
/'ʃɪə/
AmE
/'ʃɪr/

verb - (about sheep) to cut the wool

stoop
stoop - hrbit se, shrbit se, sehnout se, sklánět se
BrE
/'stu:p/
AmE
/'stu:p/

verb - to bend the head and shoulders

sunburn
sunburn - spálit se (na sluníčku)
BrE
/'sʌnbɜ:n/
AmE
/'sʌnbɜ:rn/

verb - to get burned by the sun

 
lunchtime - čas oběda, oběd (čas oběda)
BrE
/'lʌntʃˌtaɪm/
AmE
/'lʌntʃˌtaɪm/

noun - the time when people have lunch

bill
bill - zobák, zoban
BrE
/'bɪl/
AmE
/'bɪl/

noun - the hard mouth of a bird

 
pantheon - panteon
BrE
/'pænθɪən/
AmE
/'pænθiən/

noun - a temple of all the gods

 
shuck - sloupnout, vyloupnout
BrE
/'ʃʌk/
AmE
/'ʃʌk/

verb - to remove something from the shell

axis
axis - osa
BrE
/'æksɪs/
AmE
/'æksɪs/

noun - the centre which something turns around

 
flank - křídlo (voj.)
BrE
/'flæŋk/
AmE
/'flæŋk/

noun - the side of a military formation

 
whereas - zatímco, kdežto
BrE
/weər'æz/
AmE
/wer'æz/

conjunction - in contrast with the fact that

 
paternity - otcovství
BrE
/pə'tɜ:nɪti/
AmE
/pə'tɜ:rnət̬i/

noun, formal - the state of being a father

 
Lent - doba postní, Lent
BrE
/'lent/
AmE
/'leŋθ/

noun - the period of fasting before Easter