town hall - radnice
BrE
/'taʊnˌhɔ:l/
AmE
/'taʊnˌhɔ:l/

noun - the important offices of the town, the place where the mayor works

 
parallel - odpovídat, být podobný, být obdobný
BrE
/'pærəlel/
AmE
/'pærəlel/

verb - to be similar to something in form or function; to match or correspond to something in a similar way

 
parody - parodie (díla apod.)
BrE
/'pærədi/
AmE
/'pærədi/

noun - a piece of writing, singing, acting etc that copies an original piece in order to be amusing and funny

 
seedy - pochybný, zanedbaný, špinavý, zpustlý, nevalné pověsti (člověk, místo)
BrE
/'si:di/
AmE
/'si:di/

adjective, informal - a person or a place that is dirty and unpleasant and may be connected with illegal or immoral activities

 
extra - doplněk, něco navíc
BrE
/'ekstrə/
AmE
/'ekstrə/

noun - something that can be added to what you are buying but it's not necessary and it costs more money

 
coma - kóma
BrE
/'kəʊmə/
AmE
/'koʊmə/

noun - a state of uncounsciousness from which a person cannot be awakened, usually caused by an injury or an illness

dwell upon
dwell upon - vracet se k něčemu
BrE
/'dwel ə'pɒn/
AmE
/'dwel ə'pɑ:n/

verb - to keep talking or thinking about something for too long, especially something that's not pleasant, that should be forgotten

 
audition - dělat konkurz, zúčastnit se konkurzu
BrE
/ɔ:'dɪʃn/
AmE
/ɔ:'dɪʃn/

verb - to give a short performance to show that you are good enough to be in a play, film, etc.

 
clam - škeble, mušle
BrE
/'klæm/
AmE
/'klæm/

noun - a mollusc with a two-part shell, especially that which lives in mud or sand and can be eaten

Walkman
Walkman - walkman
BrE
/'wɔ:kmən/
AmE
/'wɔ:kmən/

noun - (trademark) a small cassette player with a head set, it can be easily carried in your bag or pocket

landmark
landmark - orientační bod, památka
BrE
/'lændmɑ:k/
AmE
/'lændmɑ:rk/

noun - a building or something that can be easily recognized and which can help you to realize where you are

seal
seal - zapečetit, zaplombovat
BrE
/'si:l/
AmE
/'si:l/

verb - to put a piece of wax or another material over something which cannot be opened without breaking this material

seal
seal - pečeť
BrE
/'si:l/
AmE
/'si:l/

noun - a piece of wax or another material that is put over something that cannot be opened without breaking this

puppet
puppet - loutka
BrE
/'pʌpɪt/
AmE
/'pʌpɪt/

noun - a small toy that can be moved by pulling wires or strings, or by putting your hand inside it

 
sacrifice - obětovat
BrE
/'sækrɪfaɪs/
AmE
/'sækrəfaɪs/

verb - to give up something that you consider to be important for something that you think is even more important