contrast - dát do kontrastu
BrE
/kən'træst/
AmE
/kən'træst/

verb - to compare two or more things in order to point out the differences between

anthill
anthill - mraveniště
BrE
/'ænthɪl/
AmE
/'ænthɪl/

noun - a pile of earth made by ants as they dig nest in the ground

barrister
barrister - soudní obhájce, právník
BrE
/'bærɪstə/
AmE
/'bærɪstər/

noun - a lawyer (in Britain or Canada) who can argue cases in the higher courts

 
rooftop - střecha
BrE
/'ru:fˌtɒp/
AmE
/'ru:fˌtɑ:p/

noun - the top of a building that protects it from rain and wind and snow

stockade
stockade - palisáda, ohrada (kůlová), kůlová ohrada
BrE
/stɒ'keɪd/
AmE
/stɑ:'keɪd/

noun - a kind of defensive wall made by putting logs one next to the other

 
squire - statkář, velkostatkář, zeman
BrE
/'skwaɪə/
AmE
/'skwaɪər/

noun - a man who owned land in a particular area (in England in the past)

 
fairness - spravedlnost, poctivost
BrE
/'feənəs/
AmE
/'fernəs/

noun - the ability to treat people equally, to follow rules, or to make honest judgements

scallion
scallion - jarní cibulka
BrE
/'skæljən/
AmE
/'skæljən/

noun, American English - a young onion before the bulb grows large, it is used especially in salads

 
doping - doping
BrE
/'dəʊpɪŋ/
AmE
/'doʊpɪŋ/

noun - the illegal act of taking a chemical substance to improve one's performance in sports

 
biological - biologický
BrE
/baɪə'lɒdʒɪkl/
AmE
/baɪə'lɑ:dʒɪkl/

adjective - connected with the science of biology or with things and processes that biology studies

 
chessman - šachová figurka
BrE
/'tʃesˌmæn/
AmE
/'tʃesˌmæn/

noun - any of the 32 pieces that are used in playing chess (pawn, knight, bishop...)

 
home - domů, doma
BrE
/'həʊm/
AmE
/'hoʊm/

adverb - in/to the place where people live and to which they are connected emotionally

 
ceramics - keramika
BrE
/sə'ræmɪks/
AmE
/sə'ræmɪks/

noun - pots etc. made from clay or the art of making pots etc. from clay

watering can
watering can - konev (na zalévání)
BrE
/'wɔ:tərɪŋˌkæn/
AmE
/'wɔ:t̬ərɪŋˌkæn/

noun - a plastic or metal container used for watering plants or flowers in the garden

 
unearthly - nepřirozený, nemožný
BrE
/ʌn'ɜ:θli/
AmE
/ʌn'ɜ:rθli/

adjective - (usually about time) happening too early in the morning or too late at night