knock down
knock down - porazit
BrE
/ˌnɒk'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌnɑ:k'daʊn/

verb - to hit somebody (by car etc.) in a way that makes the person fall down, and injures or kills him

badge
badge - odznak, nášivka
BrE
/'bædʒ/
AmE
/'bædʒ/

noun - a small thing fastened to the clothes that says something about the person, e.g. what they are, or have done

crucifixion
crucifixion - ukřižování
BrE
/krʊsɪ'fɪkʃən/
AmE
/ˌkru:sɪ'fɪkʃən/

noun - the act of nailing a person to a wooden cross which was used in the Roman times to punish criminals

couch potato
couch potato - povaleč, pecivál, pohodlný člověk
BrE
/'kaʊtʃ pəˌteɪtəʊ/
AmE
/'kaʊtʃ pəˌteɪt̬oʊ/

noun - a kind of person who does not like working very much and prefers lying on the sofa, watching TV etc.

 
Holy Spirit - Duch Svatý, Svatý Duch
BrE
/'həʊli 'spɪrɪt/
AmE
/'hoʊli 'spɪrɪt/

noun - the third person in the Holy Trinity, one that Jesus promised to send to his followers after he had gone

hook up
hook up - líbat se (vášnivě), muchlovat se (s někým)
BrE
/hʊk'ʌp/
AmE
/hʊk'ʌp/

verb - to make out (to kiss passionately) with someone (esp. with a person who you are not in a relationship with)

 
Protestant - protestant
BrE
/'prɒtɪstənt/
AmE
/'prɑ:t̬ɪstənt/

noun - a person belonging to the part of Christian religion that separated from the Roman Catholic church in the 16th century

rehabilitation
rehabilitation - rehabilitace, resocializace, návrat do života
BrE
/ˌri:hə'ˌbɪlə'teɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌri:hə'ˌbɪlə'teɪʃn/

noun - the act of bringing something or someone back into a good condition (such as a person after an illness etc.)

 
commentator - komentátor
BrE
/'kɒmənteɪtə/
AmE
/'kɑ:mənteɪt̬ər/

noun - a person who's job is to describe sports events while they are happening, especially on TV or on the radio)

 
claimant - stěžovatel, žalobce, navrhovatel
BrE
/'kleɪmənt/
AmE
/'kleɪmənt/

noun - a person who believes he has a right to something and claims this right at a court of law etc.

fortune teller
fortune teller - věštkyně, věštec
BrE
/'fɔ:tʃu:nˌtelə/
AmE
/'fɔ:rtʃənˌtelər/

noun - a person who can see what happens in the future and whose job is telling people what will happen to…

 
publicity - publicita, propagace
BrE
/pʌ'blɪsəti/
AmE
/pʌ'blɪsɪt̬i/

noun - informing people about a product and how good it is, or about a person and what he/she is doing

Scorpio
Scorpio - štír (znamení zvěrokruhu)
BrE
/'skɔ:piəʊ/
AmE
/'skɔ:rpioʊ/

noun - the eighth sign of the Zodiac (scorpion) or a person born under this sign (between October 23rd and November 21st)

Virgo
Virgo - panna (znamení zvěrokruhu)
BrE
/'vɜ:gəʊ/
AmE
/'vɜ:rgoʊ/

noun - the sixth sign of the Zodiac (virgin) or a person born under this sign (between August 23rd and September 22nd)

Taurus
Taurus - býk (znamení zvěrokruhu)
BrE
/'tɔ:rəs/
AmE
/'tɔ:rəs/

noun - the second sign of the Zodiac (bull) or a person born under this sign (between April 20th and May 20th)