notepad
notepad - zápisník, blok papíru, poznámkový blok, blok (na poznámky)
BrE
/'nəʊtpæd/
AmE
/'noʊtpæd/

noun - a small book into which you can write all kinds of things, usually with pages that can be easily removed

 
assertive - asertivní
BrE
/ə'sɜ:tɪv/
AmE
/ə'sɜ:rt̬ɪv/

adjective - behaving in a way that you cannot be manipulated, you can say what you want, people respect your decisions etc.

 
jam - nacpat (něco někam), narvat (něco někam), zablokovat, ucpat se, ucpat, zablokovat se
BrE
/'dʒæm/
AmE
/'dʒæm/

verb - to put/be in a very small place with many others, to make something not passable, to become not passable

taboo
taboo - tabu
BrE
/tə'bu:/
AmE
/tə'bu:/

noun - something that is not supposed or allowed to be said or talked about (for e.g. religious, cultural or political reasons)

 
grammar school - gymnázium (britské)
BrE
/'græməˌsku:l/
AmE
/'græmərˌsku:l/

noun, British English - a school for British children aged 11-18, they usually have to pass entrance examinations in order to be accepted

destroy
destroy - zničit
BrE
/'dɪstrɔɪ/
AmE
/'dɪstrɔɪ/

verb - to damage something badly, usually in a way that it cannot function any more or can be used no longer

election
election - volby
BrE
/ɪ'lekʃn/
AmE
/ɪ'lekʃn/

noun - a formal event in which a candidate for an important post has to be chosen by a number of people

demolish
demolish - zničit, zdemolovat
BrE
/dɪ'mɒlɪʃ/
AmE
/dɪ'mɑ:lɪʃ/

verb - to damage something badly, usually in a way that it cannot function any more or can be used no longer

locker
locker - skříňka (v šatně), zamykatelná skříňka, šatní skříňka
BrE
/'lɒkə/
AmE
/'lɑ:kər/

noun - a cupboard for storing clothes and valuables that can be locked (usually in public places like schools, swimming pools etc.)

 
improper - nevhodný, nesprávný
BrE
/ɪm'prɒpə/
AmE
/ɪm'prɑ:pər/

adjective - the incorrect one, the wrong one, the one not suitable for the particular situation

 
tibia - holenní kost (anat.)
BrE
/'tɪbiə/
AmE
/'tɪbiə/

noun - the bone at the front of your leg between the knee and the ankle

 
shin bone - holenní kost
BrE
/'ʃɪnbəʊn/
AmE

noun - the bone at the front of your leg between the knee and the ankle

 
curtain call - děkovačka (po představení)
BrE
/'kɜ:tn kɔ:l/
AmE
/'kɜ:rtn kɔ:l/

noun - the time when the actors of a play come to the front of the stage and the audience applaud

 
cervical - cervikální, děložní, týkající se děložního hrdla
BrE
/'sɜ:vɪkl/
AmE
/'sɜ:rvɪkl/

adjective, technical - relating to the cervix (the lower part of the uterus)

 
Pritt - Pritt
BrE
/'prɪt/
AmE
/'prɪt/

noun - the last name of the inventor of the glue stick