substitute
substitute - nahradit, zaměnit
BrE
/'sʌbstɪtju:t/
AmE
/'sʌbstɪtu:t/

verb - to put something in place of something else

 
brigade - sbor, četa
BrE
/brɪ'geɪd/
AmE
/brɪ'geɪd/

noun - a group of people with a common purpose

 
itinerary - plán cesty, cestovní plán
BrE
/aɪ'tɪnərəri/
AmE
/aɪ'tɪnəreri/

noun - a plan of a trip, a travel plan

 
overthrow - svrhnout
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'θəʊ/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'θroʊ/

verb - to end the rule of somebody by force

 
civil war - občanská válka
BrE
/'sɪvəˌwɔ:/
AmE
/'sɪvlˌwɔ:r/

noun - a war between people of the same country

 
release - osvobození, uvolnění
BrE
/rɪ'li:s/
AmE
/rɪ'li:s/

noun - the act of setting somebody or something free

 
disfigure - znetvořit, zohavit
BrE
/dɪs'fɪgə/
AmE
/dɪs'fɪgjər/

verb - to ruin the appearance of sth or sb

 
tumour - nádor
BrE
/'tju:mə/
AmE
/'tu:mər/

noun - a swelling caused by abnormal growth of tissue

amputate
amputate - amputovat
BrE
/'æmpjʊteɪt/
AmE
/'æmpjʊteɪt/

verb - to remove a part of the body surgically

 
dime - desetník
BrE
/'daɪm/
AmE
/'daɪm/

noun, American English - a coin worth one tenth of a dollar

halo
halo - svatozář
BrE
/'heɪləʊ/
AmE
/'heɪloʊ/

noun - a circle of light above a saint's head

quill
quill - brk (na psaní)
BrE
/'kwɪl/
AmE
/'kwɪl/

noun - a pen made out of a bird's feather

 
capture - zajmout (figurku v šachu), zabrat (figurku v šachu)
BrE
/'kæptʃə/
AmE
/'kæptʃər/

verb - to take the one of the opponent's chesspieces

deck
deck - balíček karet (sada)
BrE
/'dek/
AmE
/'dek/

noun - a pack of playing cards (usually 52 pieces)

 
comparison - porovnání, srovnání
BrE
/kəm'pærɪsən/
AmE
/kəm'pærɪsən/

noun - the act of comparing two things or people