make a wish - přát si něco, mít přání, něco si přát
BrE
/ˌmeɪkə'wɪʃ/
AmE
/ˌmeɪkə'wɪʃ/

verb - to think of what you wish for, hoping that it will happen as if by magic

fuel
fuel - natankovat, nabrat palivo
BrE
/'fju:əl/
AmE
/'fju:əl/

verb - to supply a vehicle or a machine with a material such as coal, gas, or oil

hamper
hamper - dárkový koš
BrE
/'hæmpə/
AmE
/'hæmpər/

noun, British English - a box or a package containing food of various kinds that is given as a present

 
sturgeon - jeseter
BrE
/'stɜ:dʒən/
AmE
/'stɜ:rdʒən/

noun - a large fish with a long body, its eggs are sometimes harvested and eaten as caviar

 
give free rein - dát volnou ruku, dát volné pole působnosti, neomezovat v jednání
BrE
/gɪv fri: 'reɪn/
AmE
/gɪv fri: 'reɪn/

verb - let somebody do what they want, to give somebody the freedom to act as they want

newsstand
newsstand - novinový stánek, trafika
BrE
/'nju:sstænd/
AmE
/'nu:stænd/

noun - a structure placed in public places that is used as a small shop for selling newspapers

 
plagiarism - plagiátorství
BrE
/'pleɪdʒərɪzəm/
AmE
/'pleɪdʒərɪzəm/

noun - the act of taking someone's words or ideas and using them as if they were yours

sceptre
sceptre - žezlo
BrE
/'septə/
AmE
/'septər/

noun - a ceremonial staff that is held by a king or queen as a symbol of power

stay
stay - zůstat, přespat, bydlet (dočasně)
BrE
/'steɪ/
AmE
/'steɪ/

verb - to continue to be somewhere; to live somewhere as a guest usually for a short time

 
track - sledovat, zaznamenávat
BrE
/'træk/
AmE
/'træk/

verb - to follow the movements of someone or something using a special device, such as a radar

 
half-sister - sestra (mající společného jen jednoho rodiče)
BrE
/'hɑ:fˌsɪstə/
AmE
/'hæfˌsɪstər/

noun - a girl/woman who has the same mother or father as you do (but not both)

addiction
addiction - závislost
BrE
/ə'dɪkʃn/
AmE
/ə'dɪkʃn/

noun - a state in which you can't stop doing something or taking something (such as drugs etc.)

 
infrastructure - infrastruktura
BrE
/'ɪnfrəstrʌktʃə/
AmE
/'ɪnfrəstrʌktʃər/

noun - important buildings, services and systems necessary for a country (such as roads, power lines, bridges etc.)

 
undo - vrátit zpět
BrE
/ʌn'dʊ/
AmE
/ʌn'dʊ/

verb - to make something be the same as it was before something has been done to it

 
themselves - oni sami
BrE
/ðem'selvz/
AmE
/ðem'selvz/

pronoun - used when the subject of the verb is 'they' and is the same as the object