gridlocked - ucpaný (např. silnice)
BrE
/'grɪdlɒkt/
AmE
/'grɪdlɑ:kt/

adjective - (of roads) not making the movement of cars possible, jammed

 
appreciation - uznání, vděčnost
BrE
/əˌpri:ʃi'eɪʃn/
AmE
/əˌpri:ʃi'eɪʃn/

noun - an act of admiring the good qualities of something/someone

 
avalanche - záplava, příval, spousta
BrE
/'ævəlɑ:ntʃ/
AmE
/'ævəlæntʃ/

noun - a large amount (of something), a large number (of something)

 
McDonald's - McDonald (restaurace)
BrE
/mək'dɒnldz/
AmE
/mək'dɑ:nldz/

noun - one of the most popular chains of fast-food restaurants

 
forefront - čelní místo, čelo (je-li někdo v čele něčeho)
BrE
/'fɔ:frʌnt/
AmE
/'fɔ:rfrʌnt/

noun - the leading position (part of the phrase 'at the ... of')

 
grandparent - prarodič
BrE
/'grænpeərənt/
AmE
/'grænperənt/

noun - one of the parents of your mother or your father

tantrum
tantrum - tantrum, záchvat vzteku
BrE
/'tæntrəm/
AmE
/'tæntrəm/

noun - a fit of bad temper, especially typical of young children

 
cog - zub (na ozubeném kolu)
BrE
/'kɒg/
AmE
/'kɑ:g/

noun - one of the teeth on the edge of a cogwheel

 
absence - nepřítomnost (někoho)
BrE
/'æbsəns/
AmE
/'æbsəns/

noun - the act of not being somewhere, the opposite of 'presence'

 
toilet bowl - záchodová mísa
BrE
/ˌtɔɪlət'bəʊl/
AmE
/ˌtɔɪlət'boʊl/

noun - the part of the toilet that's usually made of ceramic

 
phonology - fonologie
BrE
/fə'nɒlədʒi/
AmE
/fə'nɑ:lədʒi/

noun - the study of the sound system of a particular language

 
geology - geologie
BrE
/dʒi'ɒlədʒi/
AmE
/dʒi'ɑ:lədʒi/

noun - the study of the history of earth, rocks and soil

 
manor - panství, panské sídlo
BrE
/'mænə/
AmE
/'mænər/

noun - the residence of a wealthy person or of a lord

 
debit - debet, pasívum, dluh (na účtu)
BrE
/'debɪt/
AmE
/'debɪt/

noun - a sum of money taken out of a bank account

 
era - éra, věk
BrE
/'ɪərə/
AmE
/'ɪrə/

noun - a long period of time which is characteristic of something