fist
fist - pěst
BrE
/'fɪst/
AmE
/'fɪst/

noun - the hand with all the fingers closed in, often used to hit something/somebody

 
governing body - správní orgán, řídící orgán
BrE
/ˌgʌvənɪŋ 'bɒdi/
AmE
/ˌgʌvərnɪŋ 'bɑ:di/

noun - the group of officials that manages or controls the activities of country or organization

 
North America - Severní Amerika
BrE
/ˌnɔ:θə'merɪkə/
AmE
/ˌnɔ:rθə'merɪkə/

noun - a continent in the Western Hemisphere that is to the north of South America

 
working class - pracující třída (společenská)
BrE
/ˌwɜ:kɪŋ'klɑ:s/
AmE
/ˌwɜ:rkɪŋ'klæs/

noun - the social class that includes the poorer people who have to go to work

 
lower-class - patřící k nižší vrstvě (společenské), patřící k nižší třídě (společenské)
BrE
/'ləʊəˌklɑ:s/
AmE
/'loʊərˌklæs/

adjective - belonging to or connected with the social class that includes the poor, working people

 
middle-class - patřící ke střední třídě, týkající se střední třídy
BrE
/'mɪdlˌklɑ:s/
AmE
/'mɪdlˌklæs/

adjective - belonging to or connected with the social class between the lower and upper class

background
background - původ, minulost
BrE
/'bækgraʊnd/
AmE
/'bækgraʊnd/

noun - the origin of something; the type of family or class that you come from

brush off
brush off - smést, oprášit
BrE
/ˌbrʌʃ'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌbrʌʃ'ɑ:f/

verb - to remove small particles from the surface by a brush or by the hand

boot
boot - kufr (auta)
BrE
/'bu:t/
AmE
/'bu:t/

noun, British English - the compartment at the back of a car where you can put your baggage

beach
beach - pláž
BrE
/'bi:tʃ/
AmE
/'bi:tʃ/

noun - the place at the seaside with sand, where you can lie, sunbathe, play etc.

aurora
aurora - polární záře
BrE
/ə'rɔ:rə/
AmE
/ə'rɔ:rə/

noun - the light that can be seen at night in the sky in polar regions

 
dementor - mozkomor
BrE
/də'mentɔ:/
AmE
/də'mentɔ:r/

noun - (Harry Potter) one of the dark evil creatures that guard the prisoners at Azkaban

 
dress rehearsal - generální zkouška (v divadle)
BrE
/'dres rɪˌhɜ:sl/
AmE
/'dres rɪˌhɜ:rsl/

noun - the most important practice of a play in a theatre, esp. before the premiere

uniform
uniform - uniforma, stejnokroj
BrE
/'ju:nɪfɔ:m/
AmE
/'ju:nɪfɔ:rm/

noun - the clothes of soldiers, policemen, etc. that are the same for all of them

sun
sun - slunce, sluníčko
BrE
/'sʌn/
AmE
/'sʌn/

noun - the yellow star that shines in the sky and gives us heat and light