ceremony
ceremony - obřad
BrE
/'serəməni/
AmE
/'serəməni/

noun - actions that are performed at an important event, e.g. a wedding, a funeral etc.

surprise
surprise - překvapení
BrE
/sə'praɪz/
AmE
/sər'praɪz/

noun - an event that you didn't expect, esp. one that makes you happy (or unhappy)

commemorate
commemorate - připomenout (památku), připomínat (památku), vzpomenout (památku)
BrE
/kə'meməreɪt/
AmE
/kə'meməreɪt/

verb - to keep alive a memory of an important person or event from the past

 
twist - zvrat, nečekaný zvrat
BrE
/'twɪst/
AmE
/'twɪst/

noun - an unexpected event in a story which changes the way the story is going

 
build-up - napětí (napjaté očekávání), napjaté očekávání
BrE
/'bɪldˌʌp/
AmE
/'bɪldˌʌp/

noun - a period of time before an important event that you have been waiting for

 
stimulant - stimulant, povzbuzujicí událost
BrE
/'stɪmjələnt/
AmE
/'stɪmjələnt/

noun, formal - an event or an activity that increases interest or enthusiasm in a specified field

reconstruction
reconstruction - rekonstrukce (události)
BrE
/ˌri:kən'strʌkʃn/
AmE
/ˌri:kən'strʌkʃn/

noun - the act of recreating or representing an event or period, often for study or display

 
allusion - narážka, zmínka, nepřímý odkaz
BrE
/ə'lu:ʒn/
AmE
/ə'lu:ʒn/

noun - an indirect reference to something, typically a work of literature, a person, or an event

stampede
stampede - masová horečka, davové šílenství, davová mánie
BrE
/stæm'pi:d/
AmE
/stæm'pi:d/

noun - a chaotic or unorganized surge of individuals responding impulsively to an event, trend, or opportunity

 
hunt - lov, hon
BrE
/'hʌnt/
AmE
/'hʌnt/

noun - an event in which people chase and kill an animal, usually for food or sport

 
introduction - zavedení
BrE
/ˌɪntrə'dʌkʃn/
AmE
/ˌɪnt̬rə'dʌkʃn/

noun - an event when something new starts to be used, or something new is brought in

 
fifth wheel - páté kolo u vozu (o člověku)
BrE
/ˌfɪfθ 'wi:l/
AmE
/ˌfɪfθ 'wi:l/

noun, American English, informal - a person who accompanies couples in a social event and does not have a partner

fair
fair - jarmark, trh
BrE
/'feə/
AmE
/'fer/

noun - an important public event (esp. in rural areas) where farm products were displayed and sold

tearful
tearful - smutný, truchlivý (událost apod.)
BrE
/'tɪəfl/
AmE
/'tɪrfl/

adjective - (of an event) where people are sad and are crying or are about to cry

downhill
downhill - sjezd (v lyžování)
BrE
/ˌdaʊn'hɪl/
AmE
/ˌdaʊn'hɪl/

noun - a sports event in which skiers go down a steep slope at very high speeds