seaman - námořník, mořeplavec
BrE
/'si:mən/
AmE
/'si:mən/

noun - a sailor

tension
tension - napětí, napjatá situace, rozpor
BrE
/'tenʃn/
AmE
/'tenʃn/

noun - a situation in which people are worried, nervous or angry

 
canteen - čutora, polní láhev
BrE
/kæn'ti:n/
AmE
/kæn'ti:n/

noun - a kind of bottle for carrying water etc. used especially by soldiers

 
turnabout - obrat, zvrat, obrátka
BrE
/'tɜ:nəbaʊt/
AmE
/'tɜ:rnəbaʊt/

noun - a sudden change, a sudden reversal

 
sugar-coated - přikrášlený, nalakovaný na růžovo
BrE
/'ʃʊgəˌkəʊtɪd/
AmE
/'ʃʊgərˌkoʊt̬ɪd/

adjective - made to seem more acceptable or more attractive than it actually is

 
machete - mačeta
BrE
/mə'ʃeti/
AmE
/mə'ʃet̬i/

noun - a large knife used to cut vegetation (esp. in the jungle) or as a weapon

bull's eye
bull's eye - střed terče
BrE
/'bʊlzˌaɪ/
AmE
/'bʊlzˌaɪ/

noun - the center of a target

tarp
tarp - plachta (nepromokavá), nepromokavá plachta, celta
BrE
/'tɑ:p/
AmE
/'tɑ:rp/

noun, American English - a large waterproof sheet used for example to protect something from the rain

 
kindling - podpal, třísky na podpal, dřevo na podpal
BrE
/'kɪndlɪŋ/
AmE
/'kɪndlɪŋ/

noun - material you use to start a fire, especially small pieces of dry wood

husk
husk - slupka, pleva, lusk
BrE
/'hʌsk/
AmE
/'hʌsk/

noun - the dry outer covering of some seeds, nuts, grains etc.

 
vote out - hlasováním vyloučit, odvolat hlasováním, zbavit funkce (hlasováním)
BrE
/ˌvəʊt'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌvoʊt̬'aʊt/

verb - to remove someone from a position by voting against them

 
strategy - strategie
BrE
/'strætədʒi/
AmE
/'stræt̬ədʒi/

noun - a plan of action

 
parchment - pergamen
BrE
/'pɑ:tʃmənt/
AmE
/'pɑ:rtʃmənt/

noun - a kind of paper used in the past, made from the skin of some animals (e.g. sheep)

 
flint - křesací kámen, křemen (křesací kámen), kamínek v zapalovači
BrE
/'flɪnt/
AmE
/'flɪnt/

noun - a hard stone that produces sparks when you hit it with steel

alliance
alliance - spojenectví, spolek, aliance
BrE
/ə'laɪəns/
AmE
/ə'laɪəns/

noun - an agreement between two or more people, countries etc. to work together