convinced - přesvědčený
BrE
/kən'vɪnst/
AmE
/kən'vɪnst/

adjective - feeling certain that something is true or believing strongly in something

help
help - pomoc, výpomoc
BrE
/'help/
AmE
/'help/

noun - something done for somebody, especially something that is difficult for them

gear shift
gear shift - řadící páka
BrE
/'gɪəʃɪft/
AmE
/'gɪrʃɪft/

noun, American English - a stick in a car that is used to change gears

gear lever
gear lever - řadící páka
BrE
/'gɪəˌli:və/
AmE
/'gɪərˌlevər/

noun, British English - a stick in a car that is used to change gears

 
emergency - pohotovost
BrE
/ɪ'mɜ:dʒənsi/
AmE
/ɪ'mɜ:rdʒənsi/

noun - medical service that is available at all times, even at night

easel
easel - stojan (malířský)
BrE
/'i:zl/
AmE
/'i:zl/

noun - a stand that holds a painter's canvas when he is painting

dove
dove - holubice, hrdlička
BrE
/'dʌv/
AmE
/'dʌv/

noun - a white bird that is used as a symbol of peace

cash register
cash register - pokladna, kasa
BrE
/ˌkæʃ 'redʒɪstə/
AmE
/ˌkæʃ 'redʒɪstər/

noun - a machine in which the money is kept in a shop

chauffeur
chauffeur - šofér
BrE
/'ʃəʊfə/
AmE
/ʃoʊ'fɜ:r/

noun - a person whose job is to drive a car for somebody

 
christening - křtiny, křtění
BrE
/'krɪsnɪŋ/
AmE
/'krɪsnɪŋ/

noun - a church ceremony during which a baby is given a name

crime
crime - zločin, trestný čin
BrE
/'kraɪm/
AmE
/'kraɪm/

noun - an act that is against the law and can be punished

bedspread
bedspread - přehoz (na postel), přehoz na postel, pokrývka na postel
BrE
/'bedspred/
AmE
/'bedspred/

noun - a large sheet of cloth that is spread over a bed

babble
babble - žvatlat (dětsky)
BrE
/'bæbl/
AmE
/'bæbl/

verb - to make sounds like a baby who is trying to speak

phenomenon
phenomenon - fenomén, jev, úkaz
BrE
/fə'nɒmənən/
AmE
/fə'nɑ:mənɑ:n/

noun - an unusual thing (fact, event etc) that is difficult to understand

 
diagnose - určit diagnózu, diagnostikovat
BrE
/ˌdaɪəg'nəʊz/
AmE
/ˌdaɪəg'noʊz/

verb - to determine what is the problem or illness that someone has