sit-up
sit-up - lehsed, leh-sed
BrE
/'sɪtˌʌp/
AmE
/'sɪt̬ˌʌp/

noun - an exercise in which you lie down with your knees slightly bent and then lift the upper part of the body to a sitting position and back

walrus
walrus - mrož
BrE
/'wɔ:lrəs/
AmE
/'wɔ:lrəs/

noun - a large Arctic animal that lives in or near the sea, it looks like a seal, but has two long teeth that come out of its mouth

 
nugget - medailonek, kousek, nugeta (např. kuřete)
BrE
/'nʌgɪt/
AmE
/'nʌgɪt/

noun - a small piece of some types of food (e.g. chicken)

 
Pritt - Pritt
BrE
/'prɪt/
AmE
/'prɪt/

noun - the last name of the inventor of the glue stick

 
roster - soupiska, seznam členů, registr, evidence
BrE
/'rɒstə/
AmE
/'rɑ:stər/

noun - a list of members of a team, group, or organization

exuberance
exuberance - živost, bujarost, nadšení, elán, bujnost
BrE
/ɪg'zju:bərəns/
AmE
/ɪg'zu:bərəns/

noun - the quality of being full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness

 
concealment - utajení, ukrývání, skrývání, schovávání, maskování
BrE
/kən'si:lmənt/
AmE
/kən'si:lmənt/

noun, formal - the act of hiding or keeping something out of sight

 
self-pollinating - samosprašný (např. rostlina)
BrE
/ˌself'pɒlɪneɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌself'pɑ:lɪneɪt̬ɪŋ/

adjective - (of plants) capable of fertilizing itself with its own pollen

 
Cobain - Cobain
BrE
/kəʊ'beɪn/
AmE
/koʊ'beɪn/

noun - the last name of the frontman of the band Nirvana

 
Caucasian - běloch (rasa)
BrE
/kɔ:'keɪʒn/
AmE
/kɔ:'keɪʒn/

noun - a member of the race of people with pale skin

 
editorship - vedení (novin ap.)
BrE
/'edɪtəʃɪp/
AmE
/'edɪtərʃɪp/

noun - the position of editor of a magazine or a newspaper

New Year's Day
New Year's Day - Nový rok (1. ledna)
BrE
/ˌnju: jɪəz'deɪ/
AmE
/ˌnu: jɪərz'deɪ/

noun - the 1st of January, the first day of the year

 
gridlocked - ucpaný (např. silnice)
BrE
/'grɪdlɒkt/
AmE
/'grɪdlɑ:kt/

adjective - (of roads) not making the movement of cars possible, jammed

 
inactivity - nečinnost
BrE
/ˌɪnæk'tɪvəti/
AmE
/ˌɪnæk'tɪvəti/

noun - the state of doing nothing or of not being active

 
retention - zachování, udržení
BrE
/rɪ'tenʃn/
AmE
/rɪ'tenʃn/

noun - the action of keeping something, the continued use of something