fathom - sáh
BrE
/'fæðəm/
AmE
/'fæðəm/

noun - the length of 6 feet, often used to measure the depth of water

bed and breakfast
bed and breakfast - nocleh se snídaní (druh ubytování)
BrE
/ˌbed ən'brekfəst/
AmE
/ˌbed ən'brekfəst/

noun - the providing of a room to stay in with breakfast in the morning

 
Tinseltown - Tinseltown (přezdívka Hollywoodu)
BrE
/'tɪnsltaʊn/
AmE
/'tɪnsltaʊn/

noun - a nickname of Hollywood as the center of movie industry in the USA.

 
exposure - odhalení, prozrazení
BrE
/ɪk'spəʊʒə/
AmE
/ɪk'spoʊʒər/

noun - the act of revealing the truth about someone, especially something bad or dishonest

 
materialism - materialismus
BrE
/mə'tɪəriəlɪzəm/
AmE
/'mətɪriəlɪzəm/

noun - the belief that money and possessions are the most important things in life

anchor
anchor - uvádět (v televizi), být moderátor zpráv
BrE
/'æŋkə/
AmE
/'æŋkər/

verb - to be the person who introduces a programme on TV or the radio

 
erosion - eroze
BrE
/ɪ'rəʊʒn/
AmE
/ɪ'rəʊʒn/

noun - the process by which particular areas are destroyed by rivers, the weather, etc.

 
Lazarus - Lazarus
BrE
/'læzərəs/
AmE
/'læzərəs/

noun - a person in the Bible who was raised from the dead by Jesus

 
gunshot - výstřel, střelba
BrE
/'gʌnʃɒt/
AmE
/'gʌnʃɑ:t/

noun - the noise of a gun shooting; the act of shooting from a gun

 
anachronism - anachronismus
BrE
/ə'nækrənɪzəm/
AmE
/ə'nækrənɪzəm/

noun - the fact of placing objects, events, etc. in the wrong period of history

 
complexion - pleť, pokožka
BrE
/kəm'plekʃn/
AmE
/kəm'plekʃn/

noun - the appearance of the skin on your face, especially its colour and condion

 
stunt - senzace, senzační kousek, senzační propagace, reklamní senzace
BrE
/'stʌnt/
AmE
/'stʌnt/

noun - something that is done in order to attract the attention of the public

 
citizenship - občanství
BrE
/'sɪtɪzənʃɪp/
AmE
/'sɪt̬ɪzənʃɪp/

noun, formal - the status of the official member of a country, with rights and duties

 
Scripture - Písmo svaté, Svaté písmo, Bible
BrE
/'skrɪptʃə/
AmE
/'skrɪptʃər/

noun - The Bible, the Word of God, texts considered to be sacred by Christians

bandana
bandana - šátek
BrE
/bæn'dænə/
AmE
/bæn'dænə/

noun - a kind of cloth tied around the neck or worn on the head