gum
gum - žvýkačka
BrE
/'gʌm/
AmE
/'gʌm/

noun - a substance that is chewed in the mouth, it is usually sweet

chimp
chimp - šimpanz
BrE
/'tʃɪmp/
AmE
/'tʃɪmp/

noun, informal - an ape that is very intelligent and is very similar to people

 
insistent - neústupný, neoblomný
BrE
/ɪn'sɪstənt/
AmE
/ɪn'sɪstənt/

adjective - demanding that something is done or stating firmly that something is true

 
convention - konvence
BrE
/kən'venʃən/
AmE
/kən'venʃən/

noun - something that is done because it is generally believed to be right

reservoir
reservoir - vodní nádrž, vodní přehrada, zásobárna vody
BrE
/'rezəvwɑ:/
AmE
/'rezərvwɑ:r/

noun - a lake where water is stored before it is supplied to people

 
prosecutor - žalobce
BrE
/'prɒsɪkju:tə/
AmE
/'prɑ:səkju:t̬ər/

noun - the lawyer who is trying to prove that the defendant is guilty

chimpanzee
chimpanzee - šimpanz
BrE
/ˌtʃɪmpæn'zi:/
AmE
/ˌtʃɪmpæn'zi:/

noun - an ape that is very intelligent and is very similar to people

 
sourpuss - kakabus, morous, mrzout
BrE
/'saʊəpʊs/
AmE
/'saʊərpʊs/

noun, informal - someone who is not cheerful, someone who is unhappy, morose or grumpy

pawnshop
pawnshop - zastavárna
BrE
/'pɔ:nʃɒp/
AmE
/'pɑ:nʃɑ:p/

noun - a shop where you can borrow money if you leave there a valuable object as a form of security that you will pay it back

rice
rice - rýže
BrE
/'raɪs/
AmE
/'raɪs/

noun - a food grain that is grown in wet and hot places, it is usually white, it is very popular in China

exhibit
exhibit - předmět doličný, věcný důkaz, důkaz (u soudu)
BrE
/ɪg'zɪbɪt/
AmE
/ɪg'zɪbɪt/

noun, technical - an object that is shown in court to prove whether someone is guilty

 
dimwit - trouba, idiot, blbeček, hlupák
BrE
/'dɪmwɪt/
AmE
/'dɪmwɪt/

noun, informal - a person who is not very intelligent or is slow to understand things

 
indication - známka, náznak
BrE
/ˌɪndɪ'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌɪndɪ'keɪʃn/

noun - a sign that suggests that something is true, or is likely to happen

 
collectable - sběratelský předmět
BrE
/kə'lektəbl/
AmE
/kə'lektəbl/

noun - an object that is valued very highly by collectors because it is rare

 
confusingly - zmateně
BrE
/kən'fju:zɪŋli/
AmE
/kən'fju:zɪŋli/

adverb - in a way that is difficult to understand or know what is happening