acquittal of accused - osvobození obviněného
BrE
/ə'kwɪtl əv ə'kjuzd/
AmE
/ə'kwɪt̬l əv ə'kjuzd/

noun, formal - the act of stating that a person who has been accused of a crime is innocent

 
assertion - tvrzení, výrok
BrE
/ə'sɜ:ʃn/
AmE
/ə'sɜ:rʃn/

noun - a statement that you strongly believe in

avoid
avoid - vyhnout se, vyhýbat se, vyvarovat se
BrE
/ə'vɔɪd/
AmE
/ə'vɔɪd/

verb - to keep away from

 
authority - pravomoc
BrE
/ɔ:'θɒrəti/
AmE
/ə'θɔ:rəti/

noun - the power or right to control, give orders and make people obey

attorney
attorney - advokát, právník
BrE
/ə'tɜ:nɪ/
AmE

noun, American English - a person who speaks for people in the court and/or gives them advice about the law

 
articled clerk - koncipient
BrE
/'ɑ:tɪkld klɜ:k/
AmE
/'ɑ:rt̬ɪkld klɜ:rk/

noun, formal - a person who is training to be a lawyer

 
arise - vzniknout
BrE
/ə'raɪz/
AmE
/ə'raɪz/

verb - to start to exist

 
argument - důvod, argument
BrE
/'ɑ:gjumənt/
AmE
/'ɑ:rgjumənt/

noun - a reason for supporting an idea, opinion etc.

silver
silver - stříbro
BrE
/'sɪlvə/
AmE
/'sɪlvər/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 47) a metal that is used for making jewellery and coins, it is whitish in colour and cheaper than gold

 
silky - hedvábný
BrE
/'sɪlki/
AmE
/'sɪlki/

adjective - fine to the touch, as if made of silk

silk
silk - hedvábí
BrE
/'sɪlk/
AmE
/'sɪlk/

noun - a thread produced by a kind of caterpillar or the material made from this thread

silent
silent - tichý, mlčenlivý
BrE
/'saɪlənt/
AmE
/'saɪlənt/

adjective - not speaking, not making any sounds; free from any kind of sound

 
silence - ticho, mlčení
BrE
/'saɪləns/
AmE
/'saɪləns/

noun - a period of time when there is no sound, no speaking etc.

 
signal - dát signál
BrE
/'sɪgnəl/
AmE
/'sɪgnəl/

verb - to give a message, warning, command etc. by a sound, gesture, action etc.

 
signal - signál
BrE
/'sɪgnəl/
AmE
/'sɪgnəl/

noun - a sound, gesture, action etc. that is meant to give a message to somebody, warn, command etc.