roast - pečeně, pečené maso
BrE
/'rəʊst/
AmE
/'roʊst/

noun - a piece of meat that is cooked in an oven or over a fire

 
family tree - rodokmen
BrE
/ˌfæməli 'tri:/
AmE
/ˌfæməli 'tri:/

noun - a chart that shows the relationship between members of a family over many generations

 
ploy - fígl, trik
BrE
/'plɔɪ/
AmE
/'plɔɪ/

noun - something used to trick people into buying something or to gain advantage over people

control
control - řízení, ovládání, kontrola
BrE
/kən'trəʊl/
AmE
/kən'troʊl/

noun - the activity of managing something or somebody or using power over something or somebody

cross-country skiing
cross-country skiing - běžecké lyžování
BrE
/krɒs'kʌntri 'ski:ɪŋ/
AmE
/krɑ:s'kʌntri 'ski:ɪŋ/

noun - a winter sport in which you travel over a quite flat land on skis

 
Fat Lady - Buclatá Dáma
BrE
/'fæt leɪdi/
AmE
/'fæt leɪdi/

noun - (Harry Potter) the portrait that hangs over the entrance to the Gryffindor common room

slide
slide - klouzat, klouzat se, sklouznout, sklouznout se
BrE
/'slaɪd/
AmE
/'slaɪd/

verb - to move smoothly over a surface without moving your feet or without turning wheels

sleigh
sleigh - saně (tažené koněm), sáně (tažené koněm)
BrE
/'sleɪ/
AmE
/'sleɪ/

noun - a kind of carriage that is pulled by a horse (or horses) over snow

 
intensive - intenzivní
BrE
/ɪn'tensɪv/
AmE
/ɪn'tensɪv/

adjective - involving a lot of hard work that's done over a short period of time



 
cut in - předbíhat, předběhnout
BrE
/ˌkʌt'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌkʌt̬'ɪn/

verb, American English - to stand in a line of people in front of those who were there before you

 
inner city - chudá čtvrť (v centru města), chudinská čtvrť (v centru města)
BrE
/ˌɪnə'sɪti/
AmE
/ˌɪnər'sɪt̬i/

noun - an area near the center of a city where there are a lot of social problems

 
contact - kontakt
BrE
/'kɒntækt/
AmE
/'kɑ:ntækt/

noun - the state of two things being so close together that there is no space between them

stranger
stranger - cizinec, cizí člověk
BrE
/'streɪndʒə/
AmE
/'streɪndʒər/

noun - a person who you don't know, a person who isn't known somewhere or doesn't belong there