cove
cove - zátoka, záliv
BrE
/'kəʊv/
AmE
/'koʊv/

noun - a small bay sheltered from the wind, storm etc.

text
text - poslat textovou zprávu, poslat sms, poslat smsku
BrE
/'tekst/
AmE
/'tekst/

verb - to send a short message from a mobile phone

turmeric
turmeric - kurkuma
BrE
/'tɜ:mərɪk/
AmE
/'tɜ:rmərɪk/

noun - a plant from the ginger family, the yellow powder made from the rhizomes is used as a spice or a coloring agent

 
trap - uvěznit (přeneseně), zablokovat, znemožnit únik
BrE
/'træp/
AmE
/'træp/

verb - to keep something or somebody in a dangerous situation from which they want to escape but cannot, or to prevent them from escaping

bashful
bashful - stydlivý, nesmělý, plachý
BrE
/'bæʃfl/
AmE
/'bæʃfl/

adjective - shy or easily embarrassed; not comfortable with attention from others

 
flameproof - ohnivzdorný, nehořlavý, odolný proti plamenům
BrE
/'fleɪmpru:f/
AmE
/'fleɪmpru:f/

adjective - made or treated to resist damage from fire or flames

soundproof
soundproof - zvukotěsný, odhlučněný
BrE
/'saʊndpru:f/
AmE
/'saʊndpru:f/

adjective - preventing sound from entering or leaving a room or space

 
sixties - šedesátky, šedesátá léta
BrE
/'sɪkstiz/
AmE
/'sɪkstiz/

noun - the numbers from 60 to 69, the years 1960 - 1969

 
scam - podvést, vylákat podvodem
BrE
/'skæm/
AmE
/'skæm/

verb, informal - to deceive someone in order to get money from them

 
pumice - pemza (hornina)
BrE
/'pʌmɪs/
AmE
/'pʌmɪs/

noun - a light, porous volcanic rock formed from solidified frothy lava

 
capitalize - využít (něčeho), těžit (z něčeho), profitovat (z něčeho)
BrE
/'kæpɪtəlaɪz/
AmE
/'kæpɪtəlaɪz/

verb - to take advantage of something; to benefit from an opportunity

cereal
cereal - cereálie
BrE
/'sɪərɪəl/
AmE
/'sɪriəl/

noun - a kind of grain or food made from the grain

 
dethrone - sesadit, zbavit trůnu, svrhnout, odstranit (z vlády, z trůnu)
BrE
/dɪ'θrəʊn/
AmE
/dɪ'θroʊn/

verb - to remove a king, queen, or other ruler from power

 
Breton - bretonec (obyvatel Bretaňského poloostrova)
BrE
/'bretən/
AmE
/'bretən/

noun - a person who comes from Brittany (a part of France)

bail out
bail out - vylévat vodu (např. z lodi)
BrE
/ˌbeɪl'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌbeɪl'aʊt/

verb - to remove water from something to prevent damage or issues