defuse - zneškodnit (bombu, ap.)
BrE
/di:'fju:z/
AmE
/di:'fju:z/

verb - to prevent a bomb from exploding

 
defuse - zklidnit, uklidnit
BrE
/di:'fju:z/
AmE
/di:'fju:z/

verb - to make a dangerous or tense situation calmer

charcoal
charcoal - dřevěné uhlí
BrE
/'tʃɑ:kəʊl/
AmE
/'tʃɑ:rkəʊl/

noun - a hard, black substance obtained by burning wood without much air, can be used as fuel

 
sizable - značný, poměrně velký
BrE
/'saɪzəbəl/
AmE
/'saɪzəbəl/

adjective, American English - fairly large

 
sizeable - značný, poměrně velký
BrE
/'saɪzəbl/
AmE
/'saɪzəbl/

adjective, British English - fairly large

 
stodgy - těžko stravitelný (jídlo)
BrE
/'stɒdʒi/
AmE
/'stɑ:dʒi/

adjective - (of food) difficult to digest

 
inherent - neodmyslitelný, vlastní
BrE
/ɪn'herənt/
AmE
/ɪn'herənt/

adjective - existing as a natural part of something

 
talent show - talentová soutěž
BrE
/'tælənt ʃəʊ/
AmE
/'tælənt ʃəʊ/

noun - a competition in which people show how good they are at singing, dancing, etc.

St John's Wort
St John's Wort - třezalka
BrE
/seɪnt ˌdʒɒnz 'wɜ:t/
AmE
/seɪnt ˌdʒɑ:nz 'wɜ:rt/

noun - a herb with small yellow leaves that is used in medicine

magnify
magnify - zvětšit (lupou, zrcátkem, ap.)
BrE
/'mægnɪfaɪ/
AmE
/'mægnɪfaɪ/

verb - to make something appear bigger than it really is, especially by using a microscope or lens

 
lavish - bohatý, okázalý, velkolepý
BrE
/'lævɪʃ/
AmE
/'lævɪʃ/

adjective - impressive and costing a lot of money

camomile
camomile - heřmánek
BrE
/'kæməmaɪl/
AmE
/'kæməmi:l/

noun - a plant with small white and yellow flowers that are often dried and used to make tea

 
sportsperson - sportovec
BrE
/'spɔ:tspɜ:sn/
AmE
/'spɔ:rtspɜ:rsn/

noun - a person who takes part in sports, especially as a professional

front door
front door - domovní dveře, hlavní vchod
BrE
/ˌfrʌnt 'dɔ:/
AmE
/ˌfrʌnt 'dɔ:r/

noun - the main door to a building, usually at the front

 
Belgium - Belgie
BrE
/'beldʒəm/
AmE
/'beldʒəm/

noun - a country in Western Europe, best known for its chocolate and waffles