immigration - imigrace, přistěhovalectví
BrE
/ˌɪmɪ'greɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌɪmɪ'greɪʃn/

noun - the process of coming to live in a different country

roast
roast - pečený
BrE
/'rəʊst/
AmE
/'roʊst/

adjective - (of meat) cooked in an oven or over a fire

 
ambiguity - dvojznačnost
BrE
/ˌæmbɪ'gju:ɪti/
AmE
/ˌæmbɪ'gju:ɪt̬i/

noun - the possibility of being understood in two (or more) ways

 
acting - herectví
BrE
/'æktɪŋ/
AmE
/'æktɪŋ/

noun - the art of performing in a movie or a play

 
jig - křepčit, hopsat, poskakovat
BrE
/'dʒɪg/
AmE
/'dʒɪg/

verb - to dance in a lot of small steps or jumps

shyness
shyness - stydlivost, plachost, ostýchavost, nesmělost
BrE
/'ʃaɪnəs/
AmE
/'ʃaɪnəs/

noun - the quality or state of being nervous or timid in the presence of other people

vintage
vintage - archivní, ročníkový (víno)
BrE
/'vɪntɪdʒ/
AmE
/'vɪntɪdʒ/

adjective - (of wine) of very good quality, usually made in a particular year several years back

front yard
front yard - předzahrádka, prostor před domem
BrE
/ˌfrʌnt'jɑ:d/
AmE
/ˌfrʌnt'jɑ:rd/

noun - an area of land in front of a house, usually covered with grass or plants

 
roasting - tvrdá kritika, kartáč
BrE
/'rəʊstɪŋ/
AmE
/'roʊstɪŋ/

noun - the act of criticizing somebody in an angry way because you disapprove of their behaviour

lemon grass
lemon grass - citronová tráva
BrE
/'lemənˌgrɑ:s/
AmE
/'lemənˌgrɑ:s/

noun - a type of grass that smells and tastes of lemon and is used in cooking

hold
hold - držení, sevření
BrE
/'həʊld/
AmE
/'hoʊld/

noun - the act of keeping something in your hand, the act of gripping or squeezing something

 
cuspid - špičák (zub)
BrE
/'kʌspɪd/
AmE
/'kʌspɪd/

noun, technical - on of the four pointed teeth in the front of the mouth, right behind incisors

 
canine - špičák (zub)
BrE
/'keɪnaɪn/
AmE
/'keɪnaɪn/

noun - on of the four pointed teeth in the front of the mouth, right behind incisors

 
wordplay - slovíčkaření, hra se slovy
BrE
/'wɜ:dpleɪ/
AmE
/'wɜ:rdpleɪ/

noun - the activity of making jokes by using the meanings of words in a witty way

 
spate - záplava, příval (vody)
BrE
/'speɪt/
AmE
/'speɪt/

noun - a lot of water (in a river etc.), usually as a result of heavy rain