sea jelly
sea jelly - medúza
BrE
/'si:ˌdʒeli/
AmE
/'si:ˌdʒeli/

noun - a creature that lives in water, it has a soft body without any color, it can sting

Medusa
Medusa - Medúza (myt.)
BrE
/mə'dju:sə/
AmE
/mə'du:sə/

noun - a mythological creature that looked like a woman with snakes instead of hair that could turn you into stone if you gazed into her eyes

 
medusa - medúza (zool.)
BrE
/mə'dju:sə/
AmE
/mə'du:sə/

noun - a jellyfish

 
fancy dress - maškarní převlek, maškarní kostým
BrE
/ˌfænsi'dres/
AmE
/ˌfænsi'dres/

noun, British English - a party costume that makes people look like somebody or something else, such as pirate, a ghost, a knight etc.

 
mention - zmínka
BrE
/'menʃn/
AmE
/'menʃn/

noun - the act of referring to something (directly or unintentionally)

 
afford - poskytovat, poskytnout, nabízet, nabídnout
BrE
/ə'fɔ:d/
AmE
/ə'fɔ:rd/

verb, formal - to provide something

 
capoeira - capoeira
BrE
/ˌkæpəʊ'eərə/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:poʊ'erə/

noun - a Brazilian martial art

 
martial law - stanné právo
BrE
/'mɑ:ʃl 'lɔ:/
AmE
/'mɑ:rʃl 'lɔ:/

noun - a situation in which the army of a country is in charge instead of the police

 
aikido - aikido
BrE
/aɪ'ki:dəʊ/
AmE
/aɪ'ki:doʊ/

noun - a Japanese martial art

 
taekwondo - taekwondo
BrE
/taɪ'kwɒndəʊ/
AmE
/taɪ'kwɑ:ndoʊ/

noun - a kind of martial art from Korea

Martian
Martian - Marťan
BrE
/'mɑ:ʃn/
AmE
/'mɑ:rʃn/

noun - an imaginary creature from the planet Mars

 
catch somebody red-handed - chytit přímo při činu
BrE
/ˌkætʃ sʌmbədi ˌred'hændɪd/
AmE
/ˌkætʃ sʌmbədi ˌred'hændɪd/

verb - to catch somebody when they are committing a crime or doing something wrong

 
red-handed - při činu (chytit)
BrE
/ˌred'hændɪd/
AmE
/ˌred'hændɪd/

adjective - in the act of doing something wrong or illegal

 
born with a silver spoon in your mouth - pocházející ze zámožné rodiny
BrE
/ˌbɔ:n wɪðə sɪlvə 'spu:n ɪn jə ˌmʌʊθ/
AmE
/ˌbɔ:rn wɪðə sɪlvər 'spu:n ɪn jər ˌmʌʊθ/

adjective, informal - born into a wealthy family

 
blue ribbon - první cena, cena pro vítěze (často zdobena modrou stuhou)
BrE
/ˌblu: 'rɪbən/
AmE
/ˌblu: 'rɪbən/

noun - the first prize in a competition that is usually decorated with a piece of blue cloth