track and field - lehká atletika
BrE
/ˌtræk ən'fi:ld/
AmE
/ˌtræk ən'fi:ld/

noun, American English - sports like running, jumping, throwing etc.

 
handle - obchodovat, prodávat, překupovat, kšeftovat
BrE
/'hændl/
AmE
/'hændl/

verb - to do business; to buy or sell something, often something illegal

 
handle - manipulovat, zacházet (s něčím), sahat (na něco), uchopit (něco)
BrE
/'hændl/
AmE
/'hændl/

verb - to hold something in your hands; to move something with your hands; to pick something up; to touch something

 
view - dohled, výhled, zorné pole, vyhlídka
BrE
/'vju:/
AmE
/'vju:/

noun - what can or cannot be seen in a particular situation

 
porky - lež, kec, nepravda
BrE
/'pɔ:ki/
AmE
/'pɔ:rki/

noun, British English, informal - a lie

ventriloquist
ventriloquist - břichomluvec
BrE
/ven'trɪləkwɪst/
AmE
/ven'trɪləkwɪst/

noun - an entertainer who can speak without moving his or her lips

dummy
dummy - figurína, panák, krejčovská panna
BrE
/'dʌmi/
AmE
/'dʌmi/

noun - a large model of a person or a part of the body that is used to show clothes on in a shop or to make clothes

 
homesickness - stesk po domově
BrE
/'həʊmsɪknəs/
AmE
/'həʊmsɪknəs/

noun - the feeling of sadness because you are far from your home and your family

 
aristocratic - aristokratický, šlechtický
BrE
/ˌærɪstə'krætɪk/
AmE
/ˌærɪstə'kræt̬ɪk/

adjective - being of the highest social class

 
stretch - natáhnout, sáhnout (pro)
BrE
/'stretʃ/
AmE
/'stretʃ/

verb - to straighten your hands in order to reach for something or someone

 
bidding - přihazování (např. v aukci)
BrE
/'bɪdɪŋ/
AmE
/'bɪdɪŋ/

noun - the act of proposing a payment (esp. in an auction)

 
thump - bouchnutí
BrE
/'θʌmp/
AmE
/'θʌmp/

noun - the noise of hitting something hard

 
auctioneer - dražitel
BrE
/ˌɔ:kʃə'nɪə/
AmE
/ˌɑ:kʃə'nɪr/

noun - a person who hosts an auction

 
whimper - kňučení, kňourání
BrE
/'wɪmpə/
AmE
/'wɪmpər/

noun - the act of crying softly

 
minx - koketa, mrška
BrE
/'mɪŋks/
AmE
/'mɪŋks/

noun, dated - a clever but manipulative and flirtatious woman