nightfall - soumrak, setmění
BrE
/'naɪtfɔ:l/
AmE
/'naɪtfɔ:l/

noun - the time when night comes

 
gaydar - čuch na homosexuály, detektor na homosexuály
BrE
/'geɪdɑ:/
AmE
/'geɪdɑ:r/

noun, informal - the ability to recognize homosexuals

 
capability - schopnost, způsobilost
BrE
/ˌkeɪpə'bɪlɪti/
AmE
/ˌkeɪpə'bɪlət̬i/

noun - the ability to do something

 
into - do
BrE
/'ɪntə/
AmE
/'ɪnt̬ə/

preposition - in, to the inside of

mean
mean - znamenat
BrE
/'mi:n/
AmE
/'mi:n/

verb - to be the same as

sightseeing
sightseeing - prohlížení památek, chození po památkách
BrE
/'saɪtsi:ɪŋ/
AmE
/'saɪtsi:ɪŋ/

noun - an activity often done by tourists in which they go from one place to another and they look at buildings, statues, churches etc.

primeval
primeval - pravěký, prastarý, prvotní, prehistorický
BrE
/praɪ'mi:vl/
AmE
/praɪ'mi:vl/

adjective - relating to the earliest ages of the world or human history; ancient or prehistoric

 
swing - swing (tanec)
BrE
/'swɪŋ/
AmE
/'swɪŋ/

noun - one of the social dances that developed with the swing style of jazz music

 
gaudiness - křiklavost, extravagantnost, okázalost
BrE
/'gɔ:dɪnəs/
AmE
/'gɔ:dɪnəs/

noun - the state of being extravagant, using bright colours, standing out from the rest etc.

 
materialism - materialismus
BrE
/mə'tɪəriəlɪzəm/
AmE
/'mətɪriəlɪzəm/

noun, technical - the belief that the spiritual world does not exist and only physical matter exists

 
debriefing - vyslechnutí, podání hlášení
BrE
/ˌdi:'bri:fɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌdi:'bri:fɪŋ/

noun - the activity of asking someone questions officially about the task they have just done

 
doomsday - soudný konec, konec světa
BrE
/'du:mzdeɪ/
AmE
/'du:mzdeɪ/

adjective - the end of the world, Christians believe that people will be judged by God

backfire
backfire - vymstít se, mít opačný účinek, obrátit se proti
BrE
/ˌbæk'faɪə/
AmE
/'bækfaɪr/

verb - to have the opposite effect to the one you intended, usually with bad results

braces
braces - rovnátka (zubní)
BrE
/'breɪsɪz/
AmE
/'breɪsɪz/

noun - metal wires that are put in the mouth to make the teeth grow straight

 
wording - formulace, stylizace (textu)
BrE
/'wɜ:dɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɜ:rdɪŋ/

noun - the choice of the words that you use when you say or write something