overtone - podtext
BrE
/'əʊvəˌtəʊn/
AmE
/'oʊvərˌtoʊn/

noun - a suggestion that is not expressed directly but still noticeable in what is said or done

policewoman
policewoman - policistka
BrE
/pə'li:swʊmən/
AmE
/pə'li:swʊmən/

noun - a woman whose job is to protect people from criminals and see that law is obeyed

 
herself - sama sebe, sama sobě, se
BrE
/hɜ:'self/
AmE
/hɜ:r'self/

pronoun - a reflexive pronoun that is used when 'she' is the subject as well as the object

 
yourselves - vy sami
BrE
/jɔ:'selvz/
AmE
/jɔ:r'selvz/

pronoun - used when the subject of the verb is 'you' and is the same as the object

 
themselves - oni sami
BrE
/ðem'selvz/
AmE
/ðem'selvz/

pronoun - used when the subject of the verb is 'they' and is the same as the object

barley
barley - ječmen
BrE
/'bɑ:li/
AmE
/'bɑ:rli/

noun - a plant that is grown in fields and is used for baking or for making beer

goose
goose - husa
BrE
/'gu:s/
AmE
/'gu:s/

noun - a large white bird which is often kept on farm, it is bigger than a duck

court
court - soud
BrE
/'kɔ:t/
AmE
/'kɔ:rt/

noun - a place where people are judged, where it is decided whether somebody is guilty or innocent

lemon
lemon - citrón, citron
BrE
/'lemən/
AmE
/'lemən/

noun - a kind of yellow fruit which is very sour, it is used for making drinks etc.

policeman
policeman - policista
BrE
/pə'li:smən/
AmE
/pə'li:smən/

noun - a person whose job is to protect people from criminals and see that law is obeyed

police officer
police officer - policista, policistka
BrE
/pə'li:s'ɒfɪsə/
AmE
/pə'li:s'ɑ:fɪsər/

noun - a person whose job is to protect people from criminals and see that law is obeyed

 
pretend - předstírat
BrE
/prɪ'tend/
AmE
/prɪ'tend/

verb - to act like something is true but it is not, to act in a deceptive way


 
cupboard - komora
BrE
/'kʌbəd/
AmE
/'kʌbərd/

noun, British English - a space in a wall that is equipped with a door that is used for storing things

lifesaver
lifesaver - záchranný kruh
BrE
/'laɪfseɪvə/
AmE
/'laɪfseɪvər/

noun, American English - a kind of ring that floats in water and is used to save someone who is drowning