southern - jižní
BrE
/'sʌðən/
AmE
/'sʌðərn/

adjective - in the south part or from the south part of something

 
moral - ponaučení
BrE
/'mɒrəl/
AmE
/'mɑ:rəl/

noun - the message of a story (the lesson you learn from it)

 
iron - železný
BrE
/'aɪən/
AmE
/'aɪərn/

adjective - made of the hard strong metal that steel is made from

 
prefab - montovaný dům
BrE
/'pri:fæb/
AmE
/'pri:fæb/

noun - a house put together from parts that have been manufactured elsewhere

 
prefabricated house - montovaný dům
BrE
/pri:'fæbrɪkeɪtɪd haʊs/
AmE
/pri:'fæbrɪkeɪt̬ɪd haʊs/

noun - a house put together from parts that have been manufactured elsewhere

 
skirt off - odběhnout (do ústraní), zmizet (do ústraní)
BrE
/ˌskɜ:t'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌskɜ:rt̬'ɑ:f/

verb - to get away from a place in order to avoid something

 
emancipation - zrovnoprávnění, osvobození (z pod nadvlády), emancipace
BrE
/ɪˌmænsɪ'peɪʃn/
AmE
/ɪˌmænsɪ'peɪʃn/

noun - the act of freeing someone from someone else's control or power

 
minus - mínus
BrE
/'maɪnəs/
AmE
/'maɪnəs/

preposition - the preposition used in mathematics when subtracting one number from another

 
offshoot - dceřinná společnost
BrE
/'ɒfʃu:t/
AmE
/'ɑ:fʃu:t/

noun - a smaller business or company that develops from a larger one

handbrake
handbrake - ruční brzda
BrE
/'hændbreɪk/
AmE
/'hændbreɪk/

noun, British English - a brake operated by hand that prevents a vehicle from moving

 
chalk and cheese - nebe a dudy, jako nebe a dudy, úplně odlišný
BrE
/ˌtʃɔ:k ən 'tʃi:z/
AmE
/ˌtʃɑ:k ən 'tʃi:z/

phrase, British English - two people or things that are entirely different from each other

 
sweep out - smést
BrE
/swi:p'aʊt/
AmE
/swi:p'aʊt/

verb - to remove something with force, usually from the surface of something

pick
pick - trhat (např. ovoce), sbírat (např. ovoce)
BrE
/'pɪk/
AmE
/'pɪk/

verb - to remove flowers, fruits etc. from a plant, a tree etc.

decant
decant - dekantovat, přelít (např. víno)
BrE
/dɪ'kænt/
AmE
/dɪ'kænt/

verb - to pour a liquid, especially wine or another beverage, from one container into another, typically to separate it from sediment or to allow it to breathe

carrier
carrier - vojenská letadlová loď, vojenský transportér
BrE
/'kærɪə/
AmE
/'kærɪər/

noun - a military vehicle that takes equipment or soldiers from one place to another ; a large military ship that aircraft can land on and take off from