no smoking - zákaz kouření
BrE
/ˌnəʊ'sməʊkɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌnoʊ'smoʊkɪŋ/

noun - the words that appear on signs telling people that smoking is not allowed there

heavy traffic
heavy traffic - hustý provoz
BrE
/ˌhevi'træfɪk/
AmE
/ˌhevi'træfɪk/

noun - a situation where there are many vehicles on the road, causing slow movement or delays

ambassador
ambassador - velvyslanec
BrE
/æm'bæsədə/
AmE
/æm'bæsədər/

noun - an official who lives in a foreign country representing his or her own country there

 
net - čistý (zisk ap.)
BrE
/'net/
AmE
/'net/

adjective - (of an amount of money) left when there is nothing more to be taken away

 
single ticket - jednoduchá, jednosměrná jízdenka
BrE
/ˌsɪŋgl'tɪkɪt/
AmE
/ˌsɪŋgl'tɪkɪt/

noun - a ticket for a train, bus, etc. that is valid only for the journey there

 
single - jednoduchá jízdenka
BrE
/'sɪŋgl/
AmE
/'sɪŋgl/

noun - a ticket for a train, bus, etc. that is valid only for the journey there

track
track - stezka, cesta
BrE
/'træk/
AmE
/'træk/

noun - a kind of path or road, especially a rough one made by people walking there

dandelion
dandelion - pampeliška
BrE
/'dændɪlaɪən/
AmE
/'dændɪlaɪən/

noun - a yellow flower with a hollow stem in which there is a white milky substance

lightning
lightning - blesk, blesky
BrE
/'laɪtnɪŋ/
AmE
/'laɪtnɪŋ/

noun - the flash of light you can see in the sky when there is a storm

stifling
stifling - dusný, dusno
BrE
/'staɪflɪŋ/
AmE
/'staɪflɪŋ/

adjective - hot weather in which it is difficult to breathe because there is no fresh air

 
outwit - přechytračit, přelstít, obelstít
BrE
/aʊt'wɪt/
AmE
/aʊt'wɪt/

verb - to defeat or gain an advantage over someone by being more intelligent or clever

safety vest
safety vest - bezpečnostní vesta, reflexní vesta
BrE
/ˌseɪfti'vest/
AmE
/ˌseɪfti'vest/

noun - a high-visibility garment worn over clothing, typically fluorescent in color with reflective strips

 
slapstick comedy - groteska
BrE
/'slæpstɪkˌkɒmədi/
AmE
/'slæpstɪkˌkɑ:mədi/

noun - a comedy with simple actions, such as slapping, hitting, falling over or throwing things

 
scavenge - hledat jídlo, pátrat po žrádle, hledat zbytky (k jídlu)
BrE
/'skævəndʒ/
AmE
/'skævəndʒ/

verb - to try to find food to eat, especially something that has been left over

 
cross off - škrtnout (ze seznamu), vyškrtnout (ze seznamu)
BrE
/ˌkrɒs'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌkrɑ:s'ɑ:f/

verb - to draw a line or two crossing lines over an item on a list