corral
corral - ohrada (např. pro dobytek)
BrE
/kə'rɑ:l/
AmE
/kə'ræl/

noun, American English - a place at a ranch with a wooden fence around it for horses or cattle

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

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

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

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

 
fruit - plod (např. stromu)
BrE
/'fru:t/
AmE
/'fru:t/

noun - the part of a plant (usually a tree or a bush) that contains the seeds

 
ups and downs - dobré i špatné chvíle, dobré i špatné věci
BrE
/ˌʌps ən 'daʊnz/
AmE
/ˌʌps ən 'daʊnz/

noun - a mixture of good and bad things in a particular situation, e.g. in a relationship

bungee jumping
bungee jumping - skok bungee, skok na elastickém laně
BrE
/'bʌndʒiˌdʒʌmpɪŋ/
AmE
/'bʌndʒiˌdʒʌmpɪŋ/

noun - jumping off of a tall structure (a bridge, a crane etc.) on an elastic cord

 
tuition fees - školné
BrE
/tju:'ɪʃən ˌfi:z/
AmE
/tu:'ɪʃən ˌfi:z/

noun, British English - the money that a student pays to a university or a college for their teaching

 
fifth wheel - páté kolo u vozu (o člověku)
BrE
/ˌfɪfθ 'wi:l/
AmE
/ˌfɪfθ 'wi:l/

noun, American English, informal - a person who accompanies couples in a social event and does not have a partner

contraceptive
contraceptive - antikoncepce (prostředek či metoda)
BrE
/ˌkɒntrə'septɪv/
AmE
/ˌkɑntrə'septɪv/

noun - a method or a means of preventing conception (such as a condom, the pill etc.)

placard
placard - transparent (při manifestaci)
BrE
/'plækɑ:d/
AmE
/'plækɑ:rd/

noun - a large notice with a message written or printed on it, carried in a march

superstore
superstore - hypermarket
BrE
/'su:pəstɔ:/
AmE
/'su:pərstɔ:/

noun - a very large shop selling a large variety of products, usually bigger than a supermarket

 
nut - nadšenec, blázen (do něčeho)
BrE
/'nʌt/
AmE
/'nʌt/

noun, informal - a person who enjoys something (a hobby or a sport) more than is considered normal

 
freak - blázen (do něčeho)
BrE
/'fri:k/
AmE
/'fri:k/

noun, informal - a person who enjoys something (a hobby, a sport etc.) more than is considered normal

hamper
hamper - koš (piknikový)
BrE
/'hæmpə/
AmE
/'hæmpər/

noun - a large container or a basket with a lid, used especially for carrying food in

flare
flare - signalizační světlo, světlice
BrE
/'fleə/
AmE
/'fler/

noun - a small device that produces a bright flame and can be used as a signal