dreadlocks
dreadlocks - dredy
BrE
/'dredlɒks/
AmE
/'dredlɑ:ks/

noun - long thick pieces of hair worn esp. by some black people

do away with
do away with - zbavit se (čeho), skoncovat s (čím)
BrE
/ˌdʊ ə'weɪ wɪð/
AmE
/ˌdʊ ə'weɪ wɪð/

verb - to get rid of something, to put an end to something

 
disqualification - diskvalifikace, odebrání řidičského průkazu, odebrání licence
BrE
/dɪsˌkwɒlɪfə'keɪʃn/
AmE
/dɪsˌkwɑ:lɪfə'keɪʃn/

noun - the act of taking away somebody's licence etc. as a punishment

criticism
criticism - kritika, kritizování
BrE
/'krɪtɪsɪzəm/
AmE
/'krɪt̬ɪsɪzəm/

noun - the act of telling someone what you don't like about something

comprehensive school
comprehensive school - všeobecná střední škola
BrE
/ˌkɒmprɪ'hensɪv 'sku:l/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:mprɪ'hensɪv 'sku:l/

noun, British English - a kind of British secondary school that most children go to

 
cultural - kulturní
BrE
/'kʌltʃərəl/
AmE
/'kʌltʃərəl/

adjective - connected with the customs, traditions etc. of a nation, country etc.

canvas
canvas - plátno, plachtovina, kanafas
BrE
/'kænvəs/
AmE
/'kænvəs/

noun - strong cloth that sails or bags etc. are usually made of

convicted
convicted - odsouzený
BrE
/kən'vɪktɪd/
AmE
/kən'vɪktɪd/

adjective - found guilty of a crime and sent to prison for it

co-operation
co-operation - spolupráce
BrE
/kəʊˌɒpə'reɪʃn/
AmE
/koʊˌɑ:pə'reɪʃn/

noun - the act of two or more things or people working together

championship
championship - mistrovství, šampionát
BrE
/'tʃæmpiənʃɪp/
AmE
/'tʃæmpiənʃɪp/

noun - an important sports event with a series of matches or competitions

curb
curb - obrubník
BrE
/'kɜ:b/
AmE
/'kɜ:rb/

noun, American English - a line of stones that separate the footpath from the road

cost
cost - cena, náklady, výdaj
BrE
/'kɒst/
AmE
/'kɑ:st/

noun - the price of something, the money that has to be paid

 
biased - zaujatý, předpojatý
BrE
/'baɪəst/
AmE
/'baɪəst/

adjective - favouring one group of people, esp. without giving it fair judgement

 
brand name - značka (zboží), obchodní značka, obchodní označení
BrE
/'brænd neɪm/
AmE
/'brænd neɪm/

noun - a name of a product and/or company that produces it

bedspread
bedspread - přehoz (na postel), přehoz na postel, pokrývka na postel
BrE
/'bedspred/
AmE
/'bedspred/

noun - a large sheet of cloth that is spread over a bed