penance - pokání
BrE
/'penənts/
AmE
/'penənts/

noun - a Catholic ritual of repentance, confession and absolution

 
absolution - rozhřešení
BrE
/ˌæbsə'lu:ʃn/
AmE
/ˌæbsə'lu:ʃn/

noun, formal - formal forgiveness of sin given by a priest

cable
cable - lano (hlavně ocelové)
BrE
/'keɪbl/
AmE
/'keɪbl/

noun - a very strong rope, usually made of metal

bankruptcy
bankruptcy - krach, bankrot
BrE
/'bæŋkrəptsi/
AmE
/'bæŋkrəptsi/

noun - the state of being unable to pay depts

 
backyard - zahrada za domem, zahrada (za domem)
BrE
/ˌbæk'jɑ:d/
AmE
/ˌbæk'jɑ:rd/

noun - a yard at the back of a house

 
flip - listovat (např. v knize)
BrE
/'flɪp/
AmE
/'flɪp/

verb - to turn the pages of a book quickly

 
prime - prvotřídní
BrE
/'praɪm/
AmE
/'praɪm/

adjective - first-rank, of the best grade or quality

button up
button up - zapnout (na knoflíky), zapnout na knoflíky
BrE
/ˌbʌtn'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌbʌt̬n'ʌp/

verb - to fasten a piece of clothing with buttons

 
slip into - hodit na sebe
BrE
/'slɪp ˌɪntʊ/
AmE
/'slɪp ˌɪntʊ/

verb - to put on a piece of clothing quickly

 
zoom in - zaostřit (na něco)
BrE
/'zu:m 'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌzu:m 'ɪn/

verb - (of a camera etc.) to focus on sth

 
homeroom - kmenová učebna (která patří dané třídě)
BrE
/'həʊmru:m/
AmE
/'hoʊmru:m/

noun, American English - (am.) a home classroom of one particular class

 
maisonette - byt ve dvou úrovních, mezonetový byt
BrE
/ˌmeɪzə'net/
AmE
/ˌmeɪzə'net/

noun - an apartment on two storeys of a building

 
intrinsic - přirozený, skutečný
BrE
/ɪn'trɪzɪk/
AmE
/ɪn'trɪzɪk/

adjective - being an essential and natural part of something

 
senile - senilní
BrE
/'si:naɪl/
AmE
/'si:naɪl/

adjective - mentally or physically weak because of old age

 
kingship - království, monarchie
BrE
/'kɪŋʃɪp/
AmE
/'kɪŋʃɪp/

noun - the rank of a king; being a king