accomplice
accomplice - spolupachatel, komplic
BrE
/ə'kʌmplɪs/
AmE
/ə'kɑ:mplɪs/

noun - a person who helps another person to commit a crime

 
mudslide - sesuv bahna, sesuv půdy
BrE
/'mʌdslaɪd/
AmE
/'mʌdslaɪd/

noun - a mass of very wet earth moving down a slope

 
carrier - přenašeč, nositel (nemoci)
BrE
/'kæriə/
AmE
/'kæriər/

noun - a person or animal that passes a disease to others

 
rich - bohatý (přeneseně)
BrE
/'rɪtʃ/
AmE
/'rɪtʃ/

adjective - containing a lot of something, containing a variety of something

 
busy bee - pilná včelka, pracovitý člověk
BrE
/ˌbɪzi'bi:/
AmE
/ˌbɪzi'bi:/

noun - a person who manages to do a lot of things

 
sparse - řídký
BrE
/'spɑ:s/
AmE
/'spɑ:rs/

adjective - a small number of something spread over a large area

 
action - žaloba, úkon
BrE
/'ækʃn/
AmE
/'ækʃn/

noun - a legal process that is brought to a law court

 
fruition - uskutečnění, naplnění
BrE
/fru'ɪʃn/
AmE
/fru'ɪʃn/

noun, formal - a situation when a plan or an idea is successful

 
compound - uzavřený areál, ohraničený pozemek
BrE
/'kɒmpaʊnd/
AmE
/'kɑ:mpaʊnd/

noun - a group of buildings surrounded by a wall or fence

 
debtor - dlužník
BrE
/'detə/
AmE
/'detər/

noun, technical - a person, an organisation or a country that owes money

antidote
antidote - protijed, protilátka
BrE
/'ænti:dəʊt/
AmE
/'ænti:dəʊt/

noun - a chemical used to reverse the action of a poison

 
glint - odlesk, záblesk
BrE
/'glɪnt/
AmE
/'glɪnt/

noun - a quick flash of light shining from a bright surface

 
atrocity - krutost, zvěrstvo
BrE
/ə'trɒsəti/
AmE
/ə'trɑ:səti/

noun - a very cruel and shocking act, especially in a war

 
pleat - záhyb, sámek
BrE
/'pli:t/
AmE
/'pli:t/

noun - a permanent narrow fold, usually in a skirt or dress

 
swordfish - mečoun
BrE
/'sɔ:dˌfɪʃ/
AmE
/'sɔ:rdˌfɪʃ/

noun - a large sea fish with a long pointed upper jaw