spleen - slezina
BrE
/'spli:n/
AmE
/'spli:n/

noun - an oval-shaped organ near our stomach, it produces cells important for our immune system

 
What's up? - Jak je? Jak se vede? Co novýho?
BrE
/ˌwɒts'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌwɑ:ts'ʌp/

phrase, informal - an informal question that you use to ask someone how they are, what's new etc.

costume
costume - kostým, maska (převlek), převlek
BrE
/'kɒstju:m/
AmE
/'kɑ:stu:m/

noun - clothes worn by an actor or special clothes worn at special parties, e.g. Halloween party

 
judge - soudit, posuzovat, odsuzovat
BrE
/'dʒʌdʒ/
AmE
/'dʒʌdʒ/

verb - to give an opinion about something, especially about what is right and what is wrong

 
introduction - zavedení
BrE
/ˌɪntrə'dʌkʃn/
AmE
/ˌɪnt̬rə'dʌkʃn/

noun - an event when something new starts to be used, or something new is brought in

tame
tame - zkrotit, krotit, ochočit, podrobit si
BrE
/'teɪm/
AmE
/'teɪm/

verb - to make an animal not dangerous or wild anymore; to make sth easy to control

 
think about - myslet na
BrE
/ˌθɪŋk ə'baʊt/
AmE
/ˌθɪŋk ə'baʊt/

verb - to keep something in your mind, to have an image of something in your mind

canopy
canopy - klenba větví stromů
BrE
/'kænəpi/
AmE
/'kænəpi/

noun - the leafed branches of tall trees that form something like a roof

 
butt - nedopalek, vajgl, špaček (cigarety)
BrE
/'bʌt/
AmE
/'bʌt/

noun - the end of a cigarette or cigar after it has been smoked

 
precinct - okrsek
BrE
/'pri:sɪŋkt/
AmE
/'pri:sɪŋkt/

noun, American English - one of the parts that a town or city is divided into

 
washtub - škopek, necku
BrE
/'wɒʃtʌb/
AmE
/'wɑ:ʃtʌb/

noun - a large round container used for washing clothes in in the past

bodice
bodice - korzet, šněrovačka
BrE
/'bɒdɪs/
AmE
/'bɑ:dɪs/

noun, technical - a separate, often stiffened garment worn to shape or support the torso

 
facade - přetvářka, maska, falešný dojem, zdání
BrE
/fə'sɑ:d/
AmE
/fə'sɑ:d/

noun - a false appearance intended to hide the truth or someone’s real feelings

gaslight
gaslight - plynová lampa, plynové světlo
BrE
/'gæslaɪt/
AmE
/'gæslaɪt/

noun - a type of lamp powered by gas, used especially in the past

 
crux - jádro, podstata, hlavní bod (problému apod.)
BrE
/'krʌks/
AmE
/'krʌks/

noun - the most important or difficult part of a problem, issue, or argument