wood anemone
wood anemone - sasanka hajní
BrE
/ˌwʊd ə'neməni/
AmE
/ˌwʊd ə'neməni/

noun - a plant with white flowers that grows in the woods in spring, it contains some poisonous chemicals

anemone
anemone - sasanka
BrE
/ə'neməni/
AmE
/ə'neməni/

noun - a plant with white flowers that grows in the woods in spring, it contains some poisonous chemicals

jam
jam - zácpa (dopravní)
BrE
/'dʒæm/
AmE
/'dʒæm/

noun - a situation in which there are so many cars in the street that they cannot move forward

jam
jam - zácpa (dopravní), dopravní zácpa
BrE
/'dʒæm/
AmE
/'dʒæm/

noun - a situation in which there are so many cars in the street that they cannot move forward

flat
flat - byt
BrE
/'flæt/
AmE
/'flæt/

noun, British English - the rooms that you use to live in, usually in a large building where many people live

eclipse
eclipse - zatmění (např. slunce)
BrE
/ɪ'klɪps/
AmE
/ɪ'klɪps/

noun - a situation in which the sunlight cannot come to Earth because the moon gets in the way

describe
describe - popsat
BrE
/dɪ'skraɪb/
AmE
/dɪ'skraɪb/

verb - to say what you can see in/at something, to give a picture of something in words

sleep
sleep - spánek
BrE
/'sli:p/
AmE
/'sli:p/

noun - a way of resting your body in a kind of unconscious state, usually at night in bed

 
predictable - předvídatelný
BrE
/prɪ'dɪktəbl/
AmE
/prɪ'dɪktəbl/

adjective - happening in a way that you know it before it actually happens; behaving in such a way

 
prison sentence - trest odnětí svobody
BrE
/'prɪznˌsentəns/
AmE
/'prɪznˌsent̬əns/

noun - a punishment given to a criminal in which he/she has to spend some time in prison

gladiator
gladiator - gladiátor
BrE
/'glædɪeɪtə/
AmE
/'glædɪeɪt̬ər/

noun - a warrior in ancient Rome who fought in the Colosseum to entertain the public and the Emperor

 
vicar - vikář, farář
BrE
/'vɪkə/
AmE
/'vɪkər/

noun - a priest who is in charge of a local church community (esp. in the Church of England)

 
think outside the box - myslet kreativně, mít originální nápady
BrE
/'θɪŋk aʊtˌsaɪd ðə'bɒks/
AmE
/'θɪŋk aʊtˌsaɪd ðə'bɑ:ks/

verb - to deal with problems in an original way, to use creativity and imagination in dealing with problems

excavation
excavation - vykopávka, vykopání, vykopávání
BrE
/ˌekskə'veɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌekskə'veɪʃən/

noun - the act of digging a hole in the ground; a hole in the ground made by digging

 
dodgeball - vybíjená
BrE
/'dɒdʒˌbɔ:l/
AmE
/'dɑ:dʒˌbɔ:l/

noun - a game in which players try to hit the players in the other team with a ball