PhD - titul doktora či doktorky filozofie
BrE
/ˌpi:eɪtʃ'di:/
AmE
/ˌpi:eɪtʃ'di:/

noun - a university degree awarded to people who have done research in a particular subject

 
lecture - poučovat (koho)
BrE
/'lektʃə/
AmE
/'lektʃər/

verb - to tell someone how you think they should behave, usually in an annoying way

 
pile up - hromadit (se), nahromadit (se), kupit (se), vršit (se)
BrE
/ˌpaɪl'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌpaɪl'ʌp/

verb - (of work etc.) to increase in number so it becomes harder to deal with

event
event - disciplína (sportovní)
BrE
/ɪ'vent/
AmE
/ɪ'vent/

noun - one of the contests in a sports competition (such as the Olympic Games etc.)

 
water over the dam - minulost, historie, něco pasé
BrE
/ˌwɔ:tə əʊvə ðə 'dæm/
AmE
/ˌwɑ:t̬ər oʊvər ðə 'dæm/

noun - an event that happened in the past and so cannot be changed or undone

coloured pencil
coloured pencil - pastelka
BrE
/ˌkʌləd'pensl/
AmE
/ˌkʌlərd'pensl/

noun - a kind of pencil you use to write or draw something in different colours

 
senate - senát
BrE
/'senət/
AmE
/'senət/

noun - the smaller of the two groups of people that make laws in a country

 
transistor - tranzistor
BrE
/træn'zɪstə/
AmE
/træn'zɪstər/

noun - an electronic device that controls the current, it is used in radios, computers etc.

windsurfing
windsurfing - windsurfing
BrE
/'wɪdsɜ:fɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɪdsɜ:rfɪŋ/

noun - a water sport in which you stand on a special board with a sail

vacuum
vacuum - vysávat
BrE
/'vækju:m/
AmE
/'vækju:m/

verb - to clean (a carpet etc.) by a special machine that sucks in the dust

unconscious
unconscious - v bezvědomí
BrE
/ʌn'kɒnʃəs/
AmE
/ʌn'kɑ:nʃəs/

adjective - in a state when you do not know about yourself and things around you

yawn
yawn - zívat
BrE
/'jɔ:n/
AmE
/'jɑ:n/

verb - to open the mouth widely and breathe in deeply, esp. when you are sleepy

wheel-barrow
wheel-barrow - trakař, kolečko (trakař)
BrE
/'wi:lbærəʊ/
AmE
/'wi:lbæroʊ/

noun - a large open container with one wheel that you use to move things in

wheelbarrow
wheelbarrow - trakař, kolečko (trakař)
BrE
/'wi:lbærəʊ/
AmE
/'wi:lbæroʊ/

noun - a large open container with one wheel that you use to move things in

wind surfing
wind surfing - windsurfing
BrE
/'wɪdsɜ:fɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɪdsɜ:rfɪŋ/

noun - A water sport in which you stand on a special board with a sail