headsman
headsman - popravčí, kat
BrE
/'hedzmən/
AmE
/'hedzmən/

noun, dated - a person whose job is to kill somebody who was sentenced to death

executioner
executioner - popravčí, kat
BrE
/ˌeksɪ'kju:ʃənə/
AmE
/ˌeksɪ'kju:ʃənər/

noun - a person whose job is to kill somebody who was sentenced to death

 
repel - odpuzovat
BrE
/rɪ'pel/
AmE
/rɪ'pel/

verb - to keep something or someone away, to make someone or something move away

 
molt - pelichat, línat
BrE
/'məʊlt/
AmE
/'moʊlt/

verb - to shed feathers or fur esp. for new feathers or fur to grow

 
moult - pelichat, línat
BrE
/'məʊlt/
AmE
/'moʊlt/

verb - to shed feathers or fur esp. for new feathers or fur to grow

shed
shed - pelichat, línat
BrE
/'ʃed/
AmE
/'ʃed/

verb - to lose feathers or fur esp. for new feathers or fur to grow

threaten
threaten - vyhrožovat
BrE
/'θretn/
AmE
/'θret̬n/

verb - to warn someone to do what you want or you will harm them

melt
melt - tát, roztát, roztavit se, rozpustit se
BrE
/'melt/
AmE
/'melt/

verb - to change into a liquid or to something soft (e.g. chocolate or cheese)

 
equal - rovnat se, vyrovnat se, shodovat se
BrE
/'i:kwəl/
AmE
/'i:kwəl/

verb - to be the same, to be of the same number, quality, amount etc.

 
elastic - elastický
BrE
/ɪ'læstɪk/
AmE
/ɪ'læstɪk/

adjective - able to be stretched and returned to the original size (e.g. clothes etc.)

 
either - také ne
BrE
/'aɪðə/
AmE
/'i:ðər/

adverb - used to show that a negative statement applies to two things or people

abseil
abseil - slaňovat, slanit
BrE
/'æbseɪl/
AmE
/'æbseɪl/

verb, British English - to go down a rock face while you are fastened to a rope

advertising
advertising - reklama, propagace
BrE
/'ædvətaɪzɪŋ/
AmE
/'ædvərtaɪzɪŋ/

noun - an activity by which you try to persuade people to buy a product

attack
attack - útočit, zaútočit, napadnout
BrE
/ə'tæk/
AmE
/ə'tæk/

verb - to start a fight suddenly and with violence, to be violent towards someone

afford
afford - dovolit si, moci si dovolit (finančně)
BrE
/ə'fɔ:d/
AmE
/ə'fɔ:rd/

verb - to have enough money in order to buy something or pay for something