stump
stump - pařez
BrE
/'stʌmp/
AmE
/'stʌmp/

noun - a part of the tree which is left in the ground when the tree is cut down

 
headlong - po hlavě, hlavou napřed, střemhlav
BrE
/'hedlɒŋ/
AmE
/'hedlɔ:ŋ/

adverb - jumping or falling in a way that the head is lower than the rest of the body

gladiator
gladiator - gladiátor
BrE
/'glædɪeɪtə/
AmE
/'glædɪeɪt̬ər/

noun - a warrior in ancient Rome who fought in the Colosseum to entertain the public and the Emperor

 
private sector - soukromý sektor
BrE
/ˌpraɪvət'sektə/
AmE
/ˌpraɪvət'sektər/

noun - the part of the economy of a country which is not operated or owned by the government

 
laryngitis - laryngitida, zánět hrtanu
BrE
/ˌlærɪn'dʒaɪtɪs/
AmE
/ˌlerɪn'dʒaɪt̬s/

noun - a painful swelling of the area at the top of the throat, making it difficult to speak

commemoration
commemoration - památka, vzpomínka, vzpomínková slavnost, připomínka
BrE
/kəˌmemə'reɪʃn/
AmE
/kəˌmemə'reɪʃn/

noun - the act of honoring the memory of a person or event, often through a ceremony, memorial, or tribute

 
quill - bodlina, osten (např. dikobraza)
BrE
/'kwɪl/
AmE
/'kwɪl/

noun - one of the long sharp things on the back of some animals, e.g. a hedgehog or a porcupine

 
prequel - předehra, dílo dějově umístění před děj jiného díla (např. filmového)
BrE
/'pri:kwəl/
AmE
/'pri:kwəl/

noun - a book, a movie etc. whose story is placed before the events of the previous book, movie, etc.

 
make - značka, výrobce
BrE
/'meɪk/
AmE
/'meɪk/

noun - a type of a machine, piece of equipment, etc. or the name of the company that made it

 
nozzle - tryska, hubice
BrE
/'nɒzl/
AmE
/'nɑ:zl/

noun - a part that is attached to the end of a hose or pipe to control the stream better

idiom
idiom - idiom, ustálené spojení
BrE
/'ɪdiəm/
AmE
/'ɪdiəm/

noun - a phrase that has a different meaning from the meaning of the individual words which it consists of

gutter
gutter - okap
BrE
/'gʌtə/
AmE
/'gʌt̬ər/

noun - a half open pipe at the edge of a roof that collects the water that comes from it

Florida
Florida - Florida
BrE
/'flɒrɪdə/
AmE
/'flɑ:rɪdə/

noun - a state in the South of the USA, its capital is Tallahassee, a well known city is Miami

Washington
Washington - Washington
BrE
/'wɒʃɪŋtən/
AmE
/'wɑ:ʃɪŋt̬ən/

noun - a state on the west coast of the USA, its capital is Olympia, a famous city is Seattle

 
cleft palate - rozštěp patra
BrE
/ˌkleft'pælət/
AmE
/ˌkleft'pælət/

noun - a birth defect in which there is a split or opening in the roof of the baby's mouth