fiction - fikce
BrE
/'fɪkʃən/
AmE
/'fɪkʃən/

noun - something that has only been made up but is not real

 
prophecy - proroctví
BrE
/'prɒfəsi/
AmE
/'prɑ:fəsi/

noun - the message brought by somebody that has been directed by god

 
second-hand - z druhé ruky, použitý
BrE
/ˌsekənd'hænd/
AmE
/ˌsekənd'hænd/

adjective - something that has been used before by somebody else, not new

whipped cream
whipped cream - šlehačka (našlehaná)
BrE
/ˌwɪpt'kri:m/
AmE
/ˌwɪpt'kri:m/

noun - cream that has been beaten until white and thick and fluffy

 
snip - ústřižek
BrE
/'snɪp/
AmE
/'snɪp/

noun - a small piece of something that has been cut with scissors

 
prefab - montovaný dům
BrE
/'pri:fæb/
AmE
/'pri:fæb/

noun - a house put together from parts that have been manufactured elsewhere

 
prefabricated house - montovaný dům
BrE
/pri:'fæbrɪkeɪtɪd haʊs/
AmE
/pri:'fæbrɪkeɪt̬ɪd haʊs/

noun - a house put together from parts that have been manufactured elsewhere

 
forthcoming - nadcházející, blížící se
BrE
/ˌfɔ:θ'kʌmɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌfɔ:rθ'kʌmɪŋ/

adjective - something that has been planned and is going to happen soon

 
in the wash - v prádle, (už prány) v pračce
BrE
/ɪn ðə 'wɒʃ/
AmE
/ɪn ðə 'wɑ:ʃ/

adverb - being washed, has just been washed or waiting to be washed

 
puffed - nateklý, oteklý, napuchlý
BrE
/'pʌfd/
AmE
/'pʌfd/

adjective - swollen, because of an injury or because you have been crying

under arrest
under arrest - zatčený, zatčen, ve vazbě
BrE
/ˌʌndərə'rest/
AmE
/ˌʌndərə'rest/

adjective - having been taken by the police and not free to leave

tumble dryer
tumble dryer - bubnová sušička (prádla)
BrE
/ˌtʌmbl'draɪə/
AmE
/ˌtʌmbl'draɪər/

noun, British English - a machine that dries your laundry after it has been washed

 
typescript - strojopis
BrE
/'taɪpskrɪpt/
AmE
/'taɪpskrɪpt/

noun - a copy of a piece of writing that has been typed

bar
bar - tyčinka (k jídlu)
BrE
/'bɑ:/
AmE
/'bɑ:r/

noun - a snack that has been made into a solid rectangular shape

 
reboot - restartovat
BrE
/ˌri:'bu:t/
AmE
/ˌri:'bu:t/

verb - to start a device again after it has been switched off