oasis
oasis - oáza
BrE
/əʊ'eɪsɪs/
AmE
/oʊ'eɪsɪs/

noun - an area in the desert where water and plants are found

 
livelihood - obživa, živobytí
BrE
/'laɪvlɪhʊd/
AmE
/'laɪvlɪhʊd/

noun - the way of getting money etc. that you need to live

 
utility - užitkový program, obslužný program
BrE
/ju:'tɪləti/
AmE
/ju:'tɪlət̬i/

noun - a piece of software that supports the processes of a computer

 
blackout - výpadek elektřiny
BrE
/'blækaʊt/
AmE
/'blækaʊt/

noun - a power cut, a temporary interruption in the supply of electricity

 
speciality - specialita
BrE
/ˌspeʃi'æləti/
AmE
/ˌspeʃi'ælət̬i/

noun - the dish that a chef or a restaurant is famous for

 
specialty - specialita
BrE
/'speʃlti/
AmE
/'speʃlt̬i/

noun, American English - the dish that a chef or a restaurant is famous for

 
assumption - předpoklad, domněnka
BrE
/ə'sʌmpʃən/
AmE
/ə'sʌmpʃən/

noun - the belief that something is true without having or needing proof

chirp
chirp - štěbetání, švitoření, cvrlikání
BrE
/'tʃɜ:p/
AmE
/'tʃɜ:rp/

noun - the sharp high-pitched sounds made by small birds or insects

 
downstream - po proudu, dolů po proudu
BrE
/ˌdaʊn'stri:m/
AmE
/ˌdaʊn'stri:m/

adverb - in the direction in which water in a river etc. flows

 
downstream - po proudu, dolů po proudu
BrE
/ˌdaʊn'stri:m/
AmE
/ˌdaʊn'stri:m/

adverb - in the direction in which water in a river etc. flows

 
figure of speech - slovní obrat, řečnický obrat
BrE
/ˌfɪgərəv'spi:tʃ/
AmE
/ˌfɪgjərəv'spi:tʃ/

noun - a word or phrase that does not have the literal meaning

 
so - aby
BrE
/'səʊ/
AmE
/'soʊ/

conjunction - in order to do something, with the purpose of doing something

 
golden chain - zlatý déšť
BrE
/ˌgəʊldn'tʃeɪn/
AmE
/ˌgoʊldn'tʃeɪn/

noun - the ornamental hanging yellow flowers of a laburnum tree or shrub

 
disparage - shazovat, znevažovat, snižovat
BrE
/dɪs'pærɪdʒ/
AmE
/dɪs'pærɪdʒ/

verb - to express the opinion that something is bad, weak, inferior etc.

 
abduction - únos (člověka)
BrE
/æb'dʌkʃn/
AmE
/æb'dʌkʃn/

noun - the illegal act of taking away a person against their will