sofa
sofa - pohovka, gauč
BrE
/'səʊfə/
AmE
/'soʊfə/

noun - a soft piece of furniture which you can sit or lie on comfortably, it is usually in the living room

print
print - tisk
BrE
/'prɪnt/
AmE
/'prɪnt/

noun - the act of making a book or magazine or of putting a text or graphics from a computer on paper

string
string - struna
BrE
/'strɪŋ/
AmE
/'strɪŋ/

noun - one of the thin metal wires on a guitar, violin or in a piano etc. that produce sounds or music

alder
alder - olše
BrE
/'ɔ:ldə/
AmE
/'ɔ:ldər/

noun - a tree of the birch family, it has cone-like fruit and toothed leaves, it grown especially on river banks

redecorate
redecorate - nově vymalovat, nově vytapetovat (byt apod.), renovovat vzhled (bytu apod.)
BrE
/ri:'dekəreɪt/
AmE
/ri:'dekəreɪt/

verb - to put (new) paint on the walls in a room/house, to hang (new) wallpaper in a room/house etc.

list
list - sepsat, napsat soupis (čeho), napsat seznam (čeho)
BrE
/'lɪst/
AmE
/'lɪst/

verb - to write down a number of things or people on a single sheet of paper, usually one above the other

couch
couch - pohovka, gauč
BrE
/'kaʊtʃ/
AmE
/'kaʊtʃ/

noun - a soft piece of furniture which you can sit or lie on comfortably, it is usually in the living room

 
rechargeable - dobíjecí (baterie apod.)
BrE
/'ri:'tʃɑ:dʒəbl/
AmE
/'ri:'tʃɑ:rdʒəbl/

adjective - able to be filled with electricity again after being used

 
preside - předsedat, řídit, vést
BrE
/prɪ'zaɪd/
AmE
/prɪ'zaɪd/

verb, formal - to be in charge of a meeting, ceremony, organization, etc.

 
masquerade - vydávat se, přestrojit se, tvářit se (jako někdo jiný)
BrE
/ˌmæskə'reɪd/
AmE
/ˌmæskə'reɪd/

verb - to pretend to be someone or something you are not

 
view - dohled, výhled, zorné pole, vyhlídka
BrE
/'vju:/
AmE
/'vju:/

noun - what can or cannot be seen in a particular situation

 
rob Peter to pay Paul - vytloukat klín klínem, vyrážet klín klínem, půjčit si na splacení dluhu
BrE
/ˌrɒb 'pi:tə tʊ ˌpeɪ 'pɔ:l/
AmE
/ˌrɑ:b 'pi:t̬ər tʊ ˌpeɪ 'pɑ:l/

verb - to borrow money to be able to pay a debt

 
lie about - povalovat se, válet se (např. po zemi)
BrE
/ˌlaɪ ə'baʊt/
AmE
/ˌlaɪ ə'baʊt/

verb - to be spread over a place in an untidy way

 
lie around - povalovat se, válet se (např. po zemi)
BrE
/ˌlaɪ ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌlaɪ ə'raʊnd/

verb - to be spread over a place in an untidy way

 
belong to - patřit (do skupiny), náležet (do skupiny)
BrE
/bɪ'lɒŋ tʊ/
AmE
/bɪ'lɔ:ŋ tʊ/

verb - to be included in a group, in a category etc.