dedication - odevzdání se, vydání se, horlivost
BrE
/ˌdedɪ'keɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌdedɪ'keɪʃən/

noun - the act of giving a lot of your time and energy to something (esp. something important)

hang
hang - oběsit, pověsit (oběsit)
BrE
/'hæŋ/
AmE
/'hæŋ/

verb - to kill somebody by putting a rope around their neck and letting the body drop downwards

shelf
shelf - police, polička
BrE
/'ʃelf/
AmE
/'ʃelf/

noun - a wooden board fastened to the wall, you can put books, decorative objects, etc. on it

 
remainder - zbytek (mat.)
BrE
/rɪ'meɪndə/
AmE
/rɪ'meɪndər/

noun - the number that is left after you've divided one number by another as a whole number

 
pancreas - slinivka břišní, slinivka
BrE
/'pæŋkriəs/
AmE
/'pæŋkriəs/

noun - a gland located behind the stomach, it produces insulin and enzymes that help to digest food

 
in-joke - vtip jen pro zasvěcené
BrE
/'ɪnˌdʒəʊk/
AmE

noun - a joke that only certain people will find funny (e.g. people of the same profession etc.)

 
jargon - žargon
BrE
/'dʒɑ:gən/
AmE
/'dʒɑ:rgən/

noun - the language used and understood by a particular group of people, esp. within one profession etc.

police station
police station - policejní stanice
BrE
/pə'li:s steɪʃn/
AmE
/pə'li:s steɪʃn/

noun - a building where the police work, where you can find help, where criminals are brought etc.

 
punctuate - doplnit interpunkci
BrE
/'pʌŋktʃʊeɪt/
AmE
/'pʌŋktʃʊeɪt/

verb - to decide where sentences end and start etc. and write the correct marks into a text

 
preservation - ochrana, konzervace, uchování, zachování
BrE
/ˌprezə'veɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌprezər'veɪʃən/

noun - the act of keeping something safe or in good condition over a long period of time

 
poetry - poezie, básnictví, básně
BrE
/'pəʊɪtri/
AmE
/'poʊətri/

noun - poems, a kind of literature where the works are written in patterns of sounds and lines

plough
plough - pluh
BrE
/'plaʊ/
AmE
/'plaʊ/

noun - a tool used to break up soil in the field, or clear snow from roads etc.

toast
toast - topinka, toust
BrE
/'təʊst/
AmE
/'toʊst/

noun - a slice of bread that is made crispy and brown on the sides by heating it

tap
tap - kohoutek (vodovodní etc.)
BrE
/'tæp/
AmE
/'tæp/

noun - a kind of handle that you use to let water flow into the washbasin, bath etc.

sprouts
sprouts - růžičková kapusta
BrE
/'spraʊts/
AmE
/'spraʊts/

noun - a small green vegetable, the parts that are eaten look like very small heads of cabbage