contemporary - současný, moderní, aktuální
BrE
/kən'temprəri/
AmE
/kən'tempəreri/

adjective - belonging to the time now, happening or true at the same time

 
second name - příjmení
BrE
/'sekəndˌneɪm/
AmE
/'sekəndˌneɪm/

noun - the name you have in common with other members of the family

 
family name - příjmení
BrE
/'fæməliˌneɪm/
AmE
/'fæməliˌneɪm/

noun - the name you have in common with other members of the family

 
concurrence - souběžnost
BrE
/kən'kʌrəns/
AmE
/kən'kɜ:rəns/

noun - the state of two or more things happening at the same time

 
semester - semestr, pololetí
BrE
/sə'mestə/
AmE
/sə'mestər/

noun - one of the two periods that the academic year is divided into

 
English Channel - Lamanšský průliv
BrE
/ˌɪnglɪʃ'tʃænl/
AmE
/ˌɪnglɪʃ'tʃænl/

noun, technical - the narrow body of water that separates southern England from northern France, connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the North Sea

jumper cable
jumper cable - startovací kabel
BrE
/'dʒʌmpəˌkeɪbl/
AmE
/'dʒʌmpərˌkeɪbl/

noun, American English - one of the two cables used to connect the battery of one vehicle to the dead battery of another vehicle

 
jump lead - startovací kabel
BrE
/'dʒʌmp li:d/
AmE
/'dʒʌmp li:d/

noun, British English - one of the two cables used to connect the battery of one vehicle to the dead battery of another vehicle

 
stir up - rozvířit (např. prach), zčeřit (vodu)
BrE
/ˌstɜ:'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌstɜ:r'ʌp/

verb - to make something move in the air or water, such as dust in the air, or mud in the water

 
keeper - brankář
BrE
/'ki:pə/
AmE
/'ki:pər/

noun - (Harry Potter) the player of Quidditch whose job is to prevent opponent players from getting the Quaffle through the hoops

rock
rock - skála
BrE
/'rɒk/
AmE
/'rɑ:k/

noun - the hard material that Earth's surface is made of, it sometimes sticks up out of the ground or the sea

California
California - Kalifornie
BrE
/ˌkælə'fɔ:nɪə/
AmE
/ˌkælə'fɔ:rnɪə/

noun - the most populous US state, it is located on the western coast on the USA and its capital is Sacramento

refund
refund - vrácení peněz (např. za vadné zboží), vrácené peníze, refundace
BrE
/'ri:fʌnd/
AmE
/'ri:fʌnd/

noun - the money that you get back if the product you bough was faulty, the service you ordered was bad etc.

 
modesty - počestnost, cudnost
BrE
/'mɒdəsti/
AmE
/'mɑ:dəsti/

noun - (usually of women) the quality of not showing your sexuality by the clothes you wear or the way you act

 
cocoon - zámotek, kokon
BrE
/kə'ku:n/
AmE
/kə'ku:n/

noun - the silky covering that the larvae of many insects build to protect them while they transform into the adult form