sunken - potopený
BrE
/'sʌŋkən/
AmE
/'sʌŋkən/

adjective - (of a ship etc.) lying on the bottom of the sea, ocean, lake etc.

 
from behind - zezadu
BrE
/frɒm bɪ'haɪnd/
AmE
/frɑ:m bɪ'haɪnd/

adverb - from the back, from the direction behind you so you cannot see it coming

 
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

 
outline - nastínit, načrtnout
BrE
/'aʊtlaɪn/
AmE
/'aʊtlaɪn/

verb - to describe only the most important parts of something and leave out the details

 
turbulence - turbulence
BrE
/'tɜ:bjələns/
AmE
/'tɜ:rbjələns/

noun - the intense, sudden changes in the direction that air or liquid is moving in

 
promote - proměnit (pěšce v šachu)
BrE
/prə'məʊt/
AmE
/prə'moʊt/

verb - to transform the pawn into a different chesspiece when it reaches the eigth's row

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

excrement
excrement - výkal, lejno, trus
BrE
/'ekskrəmənt/
AmE
/'ekskrəmənt/

noun - the solid waste material that leaves your body when you go to the toilet

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

 
grate - mříž, rošt, mřížka
BrE
/'greɪt/
AmE
/'greɪt/

noun - metal bars that hold the coals or wood on the bottom of a fireplace

leisure
leisure - volný čas, oddech, volné chvíle
BrE
/'leʒə/
AmE
/'li:ʒər/

noun - free time, the time when you can relax, the time when you're not working

ridge
ridge - hřeben (střechy)
BrE
/'rɪdʒ/
AmE
/'rɪdʒ/

noun - the place where two sloping surfaces meet (for example the top of a roof)

manhole
manhole - kanál, díra do kanálu, průlez, průlez do kanálu
BrE
/'mænˌhəʊl/
AmE
/'mænˌhoʊl/

noun - a round opening in the road, sidewalk etc. that leads to the sewage system

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

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

skeleton
skeleton - kostra, kostlivec
BrE
/'skeletən/
AmE
/'skeletən/

noun - all the bones of the body; a figure made of bones and no flesh