trick-or-treater
trick-or-treater - koledník (halloweenský)
BrE
/ˌtrɪk ɔ:'tri:tə/
AmE
/ˌtrɪkər'tri:t̬ər/

noun - a child in a costume who goes from door to door on Halloween and asks people for candy

sloth
sloth - lenochod
BrE
/'slɒθ/
AmE
/'slɑ:θ/

noun - a slow moving mammal that lives in South and Central America, known for hanging upside down from branches

cinnamon
cinnamon - skořice
BrE
/'sɪnəmən/
AmE
/'sɪnəmən/

noun - an aromatic spice that is made from the bark of a tropical Asian tree, it is usually ground

 
warrant - zatykač
BrE
/'wɒrənt/
AmE
/'wɑ:rənt/

noun - a legal document from the court that tells the police to arrest someone, search his/her house etc.

 
gag - roubík
BrE
/'gæg/
AmE
/'gæg/

noun - a piece of cloth etc. tied over someone's mouth in order to prevent them from speaking or screaming

 
cover - kryt, víko, dekl, přikrývka, obal
BrE
/'kʌvə/
AmE
/'kʌvər/

noun - a top of something, a lid, a wrapper or something that serves to protect something from damage etc.

wrapping paper
wrapping paper - balicí papír
BrE
/'ræpɪŋˌpeɪpə/
AmE
/'ræpɪŋˌpeɪpər/

noun - a thing that we use to cover a present from all sides with to make it look nice

 
defender - obránce, defenzivní hráč
BrE
/dɪ'fendə/
AmE
/dɪ'fendər/

noun - a player whose role is to stop the opposing team from scoring, especially in football (soccer) or similar sports

 
impeach - obvinit (veřejného činitele), žalovat (ústavního činitele), zbavit funkce, zahájit řízení o odvolání, vznést ústavní žalobu
BrE
/ɪm'pi:tʃ/
AmE
/ɪm'pi:tʃ/

verb, technical - to formally accuse a public official of serious misconduct, especially in order to try to remove them from office

zapper
zapper - dálkové ovládání, dálkový ovladač
BrE
/'zæpə/
AmE
/'zæpər/

noun, informal - a device that allows you to operate a television or similar electronic equipment from a distance; a remote control

 
parallel - rovnoběžka, paralela
BrE
/'pærəlel/
AmE
/'pærəlel/

noun, technical - a line or plane that is equally distant from another at all points; a circle of latitude on Earth

 
folk tale - lidová pověst, lidové vyprávění
BrE
/'fəʊk teɪl/
AmE
/'foʊk teɪl/

noun - a traditional story passed down orally from generation to generation, often featuring mythical creatures, talking animals, or moral lessons

 
timbre - barva (hlasu či tónu)
BrE
/'tɪmbə/
AmE
/'tɪmbər/

noun - the quality or color of a sound that distinguishes it from other sounds of the same pitch and volume

 
migration - migrace, stěhování, přesun (obyvatel nebo zvířat)
BrE
/maɪ'greɪʃn/
AmE
/maɪ'greɪʃn/

noun - the movement of people or animals from one place to another, often for work, safety, or better living conditions

 
Chinese whispers - tichá pošta (přeneseně), překrucování informací, zkreslené předávání zpráv
BrE
/tʃaɪˌni:z'wɪspəz/
AmE
/tʃaɪˌni:z'wɪspərz/

noun - the process by which information becomes increasingly inaccurate or distorted as it is passed from one person to another