acquit - zprostit viny, osvobodit
BrE
/ə'kwɪt/
AmE
/ə'kwɪt/

verb - to make a formal statement that someone is not guilty of something which he has been accused of

joker
joker - žolík
BrE
/'dʒəʊkə/
AmE
/'dʒoʊkər/

noun - a special card in the deck of cards, it usually has a picture of a jester on it

idiom
idiom - idiom, ustálené spojení
BrE
/'ɪdiəm/
AmE
/'ɪdiəm/

noun - a phrase that has a different meaning from the meaning of the individual words which it consists of

preface
preface - předmluva
BrE
/'prefəs/
AmE
/'prefəs/

noun - a short piece of writing (usually written by a different person) placed before the beginning of a book

medical kit
medical kit - lékárna (příruční), lékárnička
BrE
/'medɪklˌkɪt/
AmE
/'medɪklˌkɪt/

noun - a small box with a variety of things to be used in the case of injury, illness etc.

 
list - seznam, soupis
BrE
/'lɪst/
AmE
/'lɪst/

noun - a number of things or people written on a single sheet of paper, usually one above the other

road sign
road sign - dopravní značka
BrE
/'rəʊdsaɪn/
AmE
/'roʊdsaɪn/

noun - a sign placed by the side of a road that gives drivers warnings, informs them of restrictions, etc.

lament
lament - nářek, pláč, žalozpěv
BrE
/lə'ment/
AmE
/lə'ment/

noun, formal - a cry of sadness or grief; a song, piece of music, or poem that expresses sorrow or mourning

 
brainwashing - vymývání mozků
BrE
/'breɪnˌwɒʃɪŋ/
AmE
/'breɪnˌwɑ:ʃɪŋ/

noun - the act of making someone accept new beliefs and attitudes (often as a part of a religion etc.)

 
fantasy - fantasy (literatura)
BrE
/'fæntəsi/
AmE
/'fænt̬əsi/

noun - the genre of literature that usually involves magic and magical creatures, e.g. Tolkien's LORD OF THE RINGS etc.

harness
harness - postroj, popruhy
BrE
/'hɑ:nəs/
AmE
/'hɑ:rnəs/

noun - a piece of equipment that consists of leather straps, it is used for example to control a horse

 
oppression - utlačování, utiskování
BrE
/ə'preʃn/
AmE
/ə'preʃn/

noun - the act of being unfair or cruel to somebody, especially if you are in a position of authority

plasterboard
plasterboard - sádrokarton
BrE
/'plɑ:stəbɔ:d/
AmE
/'plæstərbɔ:rd/

noun, British English - a kind of material used to build interior walls and ceilings, it is made of plaster and paper

patrol
patrol - hlídkovat, hlídat
BrE
/pə'trəʊl/
AmE
/pə'troʊl/

verb - (usually of a group of policemen) to go somewhere regularly in order to prevent crime in the area

tails
tails - orel (strana mince), rub mince
BrE
/'teɪlz/
AmE
/'teɪlz/

noun - the back side of a coin, it does not have a picture of a person's head on it