lookalike - dvojník
BrE
/'lʊkəlaɪk/
AmE
/'lʊkəlaɪk/

noun - somebody who looks like a famous person

 
lengthy - zdlouhavý
BrE
/'leŋθi/
AmE
/'leŋθi/

adjective - too long and boring

license plate
license plate - poznávací značka
BrE
/'laɪsns pleɪt/
AmE
/'laɪsns pleɪt/

noun, American English - the sign with a combination of numbers and letters fastened to the front and back of a car which makes it possible for cars to be identified

 
lose the way - ztratit se
BrE
/ˌlu:z ðə'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌlu:z ðə'weɪ/

verb - to become lost, not knowing how to go back

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

level crossing
level crossing - železniční přejezd
BrE
/ˌlevl'krɒsɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌlevl'krɑ:sɪŋ/

noun - a place where a railway crosses a road

 
lower - spustit (dolů), sklopit
BrE
/'ləʊə/
AmE
/'loʊər/

verb - to let somebody or something go down

leather
leather - kožený
BrE
/'leðə/
AmE
/'leðər/

adjective - made of the skin of an animal

 
left-wing - levicový
BrE
/ˌleft'wɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌleft'wɪŋ/

adjective - connected with a political party or politicians that want more social change than others

 
literary - literární
BrE
/'lɪtərəri/
AmE

adjective - connected with literature and books

law court
law court - budova soudu, soud, soudní dvůr
BrE
/'lɔ:kɔ:t/
AmE
/'lɔ:kɔ:rt/

noun - a place where a judge and a jury decides about legal cases

ladle
ladle - naběračka
BrE
/'leɪdl/
AmE
/'leɪdl/

noun - a kind of spoon with a long handle and a deep bowl at the end that is used for serving soups etc.

lead singer
lead singer - hlavní zpěvák
BrE
/ˌli:d'sɪŋə/
AmE
/ˌli:d'sɪŋər/

noun - the main singer in the band

 
likes - záliby
BrE
/'laɪks/
AmE
/'laɪks/

noun - the things that you like

locket
locket - medailon, medailonek, přívěšek
BrE
/'lɒkɪt/
AmE
/'lɑ:kɪt/

noun - a piece of jewellery worn on a chain, it can be opened and a picture can be put inside