humanist - humanista
BrE
/'hju:mənɪst/
AmE
/'hju:mənɪst/

noun - a person who believes that people do not need a religion to satisfy their emotional needs

 
disobedience - neposlušnost
BrE
/ˌdɪsə'bi:diəns/
AmE
/ˌdɪsə'bi:diəns/

noun - the act of not doing what you are told or what you are expected to do

 
howling - vyjící, kvílející, úpějící
BrE
/'haʊlɪŋ/
AmE
/'haʊlɪŋ/

adjective - making a long, loud sound, e.g. dogs and wolves do it to communicate with each other

 
hedge - pojistit se, ochránit se (před něčím)
BrE
/'hedʒ/
AmE
/'hedʒ/

verb - to do something to protect yourself from something unpleasant that might affect you, especially losing money

 
instructor - instruktor
BrE
/ɪn'strʌktə/
AmE
/ɪn'strʌktər/

noun - a person whose job is to teach somebody how to do something (usually a sport etc.)

 
stop - zastavit se
BrE
/'stɒp/
AmE
/'stɑ:p/

verb - to interrupt something that you are doing to do something else, to have a break etc.

 
manipulate - manipulovat (s lidmi)
BrE
/mə'nɪpjuleɪt/
AmE
/mə'nɪpjəleɪt/

verb - to control people and make them do what you want, especially by being clever and deceptive

 
half-brother - bratr (mající společného jen jednoho rodiče)
BrE
/'hɑ:fˌbrʌðə/
AmE
/'hæfˌbrʌðər/

noun - a boy/man who has the same mother or father as you do (but not both)

 
give free rein - dát volnou ruku, dát volné pole působnosti, neomezovat v jednání
BrE
/gɪv fri: 'reɪn/
AmE
/gɪv fri: 'reɪn/

verb - let somebody do what they want, to give somebody the freedom to act as they want

 
monkey with - hrát si s, vrtat se v, blbnout s (čím)
BrE
/'mʌŋki ˌwɪð/
AmE
/'mʌŋki ˌwɪð/

verb, American English, informal - to mess with something, to change something esp. without being qualified or allowed to do so

 
half-sister - sestra (mající společného jen jednoho rodiče)
BrE
/'hɑ:fˌsɪstə/
AmE
/'hæfˌsɪstər/

noun - a girl/woman who has the same mother or father as you do (but not both)

supermarket
supermarket - supermarket, market
BrE
/'su:pəmɑ:kɪt/
AmE
/'su:pərmɑ:rkɪt/

noun - A large shop where you can do your shopping and pay at a check-out point

sport
sport - sport
BrE
/'spɔ:t/
AmE
/'spɔ:rt/

noun - an activity or a game that you do for excercise or fun, e.g football, swimming, etc.

beginner
beginner - začátečník
BrE
/bɪ'gɪnə/
AmE
/bɪ'gɪnər/

noun - a person who is just starting to do something, e.g. a sport, studying a language etc.

 
leave - dovolená
BrE
/'li:v/
AmE
/'li:v/

noun - the time when you do not go to work, e.g. because you have a baby etc.