checkmate
checkmate - dát mat
BrE
/'tʃekˌmeɪt/
AmE
/'tʃekˌmeɪt/

verb - to put the opponent's king in a position from which there is no escape

 
life-saving - záchranný, život zachraňující
BrE
/'laɪfˌseɪvɪŋ/
AmE
/'laɪfˌseɪvɪŋ/

adjective - done to save lives

 
capture - zajetí, dopadení
BrE
/'kæptʃə/
AmE
/'kæptʃər/

noun - the act of making someone prisoner, the state of being prisoner

slope
slope - sklon
BrE
/'sləʊp/
AmE
/'sloʊp/

noun - the angle at which a surface is going up or down

 
slope - svažovat se, mít sklon
BrE
/'sləʊp/
AmE
/'sloʊp/

verb - to go up or down at an angle

swimming ring
swimming ring - plavací kruh, plavací kolo, nafukovací kolo
BrE
/'swɪmɪŋ rɪŋ/
AmE
/'swɪmɪŋ rɪŋ/

noun - an inflatable rubber ring that you put around your waist to help you swim

swim ring
swim ring - plavací kruh, plavací kolo, nafukovací kolo
BrE
/'swɪm rɪŋ/
AmE
/'swɪm rɪŋ/

noun - an inflatable rubber ring that you put around your waist to help you swim

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

 
subject - osoba, podezřelá osoba, osoba (která je předmětem např. vyšetřování)
BrE
/'sʌbdʒɪkt/
AmE
/'sʌbdʒɪkt/

noun - an individual who is the focus of attention or investigation

point out
point out - ukázat, ukazovat (na něco)
BrE
/ˌpɔɪnt'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌpɔɪnt'aʊt/

verb - to use your finger etc. to show where something is

 
mar - zničit, zkazit, pokazit, poničit
BrE
/'mɑ:/
AmE
/'mɑ:r/

verb - to damage or ruin something

 
serum - sérum
BrE
/'sɪərəm/
AmE
/'sɪrəm/

noun - a liquid component of blood that remains after blood has clotted, containing various proteins, antibodies, hormones, and other substances

paperhanger
paperhanger - tapetář
BrE
/'peɪpəˌhæŋə/
AmE
/'peɪpərˌhæŋər/

noun - someone who decorates walls with wallpaper, usually as a job

 
one of these days - jednou, jednoho dne
BrE
/ˌwʌnəv ði:z 'deɪz/
AmE
/ˌwʌnəv ði:z 'deɪz/

adverb - at some point in the future

boast
boast - honosit se, pyšnit se, moci se pochlubit
BrE
/'bəʊst/
AmE
/'boʊst/

verb - to be proud of something impressive that you have