part of speech
part of speech - slovní druh
BrE
/ˌpɑ:təv 'spi:tʃ/
AmE
/ˌpɑ:rt̬əv 'spi:tʃ/

noun - a particular grammatical class where a word belongs, such as noun, verb, adjective, etc.

 
confluence - soutok (řek)
BrE
/'kɒnfluəns/
AmE
/'kɑ:nfluəns/

noun - the place where two rivers flow together and become one river

 
promising - slibný, nadějný
BrE
/'prɒmɪsɪŋ/
AmE
/'prɑ:mɪsɪŋ/

adjective - showing signs of being successful or enjoyable

 
like-minded - podobně smýšlející, stejně založený
BrE
/ˌlaɪk 'maɪndɪd/
AmE
/ˌlaɪk 'maɪndɪd/

adjective - (of people) sharing the same opinions, ideas, interests, etc.

 
ravenous - vyhladovělý
BrE
/'rævənəs/
AmE
/'rævənəs/

adjective - extremely hungry

ford
ford - brod
BrE
/'fɔ:d/
AmE
/'fɔ:rd/

noun - an area in a river that can be crossed on foot

 
ethereal - éterický, nadpozemsky krásný
BrE
/ɪ'θɪəriəl/
AmE
/ɪ'θɪriəl/

adjective, formal - extremely light and beautiful, especially in an unnatural way

 
half-time - poločas
BrE
/ˌhɑ:f 'taɪm/
AmE
/ˌhæf 'taɪm/

noun - a period between two parts of a sports game when players have a break

 
sixth form - závěrečné ročníky střední školy
BrE
/'sɪksθ fɔ:m/
AmE
/'sɪksθ fɔ:rm/

noun, British English - in Britain, the two final years at school for students between the ages of 16 and 18

 
cottage cheese - tvaroh, přírodní sýr
BrE
/ˌkɒtɪdʒ 'tʃi:z/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:tɪdʒ 'tʃi:z/

noun - creamy white cheese with small thick pieces in it

 
building site - staveniště
BrE
/'bɪldɪŋ saɪt/
AmE
/'bɪldɪŋ saɪt/

noun, British English - a piece of land where something is being built

 
Pacific Ocean - Tichý oceán
BrE
/pəˌsɪfɪk 'əʊʃn/
AmE
/pəˌsɪfɪk 'əʊʃn/

noun - the largest ocean in the world, it is between America and Asia

 
readiness - připravenost
BrE
/'redinəs/
AmE
/'redinəs/

noun - the state of being prepared for something

 
time zone - časové pásmo
BrE
/'taɪm zəʊn/
AmE
/'taɪm zəʊn/

noun - an area that follows a uniform standard time for social, legal, and commercial purposes

 
chemist - chemik
BrE
/'kemɪst/
AmE
/'kemɪst/

noun, British English - a scientist who studies chemistry