strictly - přísně
BrE
/'strɪktli/
AmE
/'strɪktli/

adverb - in a controlling way that does not people disobey rules etc

 
sun - slunit (se)
BrE
/'sʌn/
AmE
/'sʌn/

verb - to lie in the sun

 
dolly - ruční vozík, rudl
BrE
/'dɒli/
AmE
/'dɑ:li/

noun - a platform with wheels used to transport heavy things

 
pull - stáhnout (přestat používat), zrušit
BrE
/'pʊl/
AmE
/'pʊl/

verb - to stop using something, to cancel something

 
Hitchcockian - hitchcockovský
BrE
/hɪtʃ'kɒkiən/
AmE
/hɪtʃ'kɑ:kiən/

adjective - connected with Alfred Hitchcock or his movies

 
feel - dojem (jak něco působí)
BrE
/'fi:l/
AmE
/'fi:l/

noun - the impression you get from something

 
miss the mark - šlápnout vedle, minout se, nepodařit se, nepovést se
BrE
/ˌmɪs ðə'mɑ:k/
AmE
/ˌmɪs ðə'mɑ:rk/

verb - not to succeed, to fail to achieve something

 
audiobook - audiokniha
BrE
/'ɔ:diəʊbʊk/
AmE
/'ˌɑ:dioʊbʊk/

noun - a recording of someone reading a book so you can listen to it

 
heroically - hrdinsky
BrE
/hɪ'rəʊɪkli/
AmE
/hɪ'roʊɪkli/

adverb - very bravely

 
excel - vynikat, excelovat
BrE
/ɪk'sel/
AmE
/ɪk'sel/

verb - to be very good at something

 
coursebook - učebnice
BrE
/'kɔ:sbʊk/
AmE
/'kɔ:rsbʊk/

noun - a book used by students regularly on a particular course of study

 
tourist office - turistická kancelář, informace
BrE
/'tʊərɪst ɒfɪs/
AmE
/'tʊrɪst ɑ:fɪs/

noun - an office that provides tourists with information on interesting things to see and do in the local area

pilgrimage
pilgrimage - pouť (náboženská)
BrE
/'pɪlgrɪmɪdʒ/
AmE
/'pɪlgrɪmɪdʒ/

noun - a journey to a special place for religious reasons

 
in progress - probíhající, v procesu
BrE
/ɪn 'prəʊgres/
AmE
/ɪn 'prɑ:gres/

phrase, formal - happening at this time

narrator
narrator - vypravěč
BrE
/nə'reɪtə/
AmE
/'næreɪtər/

noun - a person who tells you what is happening in a book or film