Crimea - Krym
BrE
/kraɪ'mi:ə/
AmE
/kraɪ'mi:ə/

noun - a peninsula in Eastern Europe on the northern coast of the Black Sea

narrator
narrator - vypravěč
BrE
/nə'reɪtə/
AmE
/'næreɪtər/

noun - a person who tells you what is happening in a book or film

 
string - navléknout (např. na šňůrku)
BrE
/'strɪŋ/
AmE
/'strɪŋ/

verb - to put something together in a line on a piece of thread etc.

 
calyx - kalíšek (anat.), kalich (bot.)
BrE
/'keɪlɪks/
AmE
/'keɪlɪks/

noun, technical - a cup-like structure that encloses or collects substances (e.g. in the kidneys)

 
soak - namočení, naložení, nasáknutí
BrE
/'səʊk/
AmE
/'soʊk/

noun - the act of leaving something in liquid so that it becomes completely wet

gourd
gourd - tykev, dekorativní dýně
BrE
/'gʊəd/
AmE
/'gʊrd/

noun - a type of fruit with a hard skin used as decoration in autumn

trick-or-treat
trick-or-treat - koledovat (na Halloween), jít na halloweenskou koledu
BrE
/ˌtrɪk ɔ:'tri:t/
AmE
/ˌtrɪkə'tri:t/

verb - to go from house to house in costumes asking for candy on Halloween

 
ready-made - konfekční (oblečení)
BrE
/ˌredi'meɪd/
AmE
/ˌredi'meɪd/

adjective - (of clothes) made in standard sizes, not using measurements of a particular customer

 
tamely - krotce, laxně, nudně
BrE
/'teɪmli/
AmE
/'teɪmli/

adverb - willingly, without objecting or fighting; in a way that is unexciting or dull

alpine
alpine - skalnička, vysokohorská rostlina
BrE
/'ælpaɪn/
AmE
/'ælpaɪn/

noun - a plant that grows in high mountain areas and is usually quite small

 
hard-earned - těžce vydřený, zasloužený
BrE
/ˌhɑ:d'ɜ:nd/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:rd'ɜ:rnd/

adjective - well deserved because you have put in a lot of work or effort

 
shove - vrazit, strčit, nastrkat (něco, někoho někam)
BrE
/'ʃʌv/
AmE
/'ʃʌv/

verb - to push something or someone into something in a rough or careless way

silverware
silverware - příbory a nádobí ze stříbra
BrE
/'sɪlvəweə/
AmE
/'sɪlvərwer/

noun, British English - knives, forks and other objects in the kitchen that are made of silver

 
knot - svírání, sevření (např. žaludku, hrdla)
BrE
/'nɒt/
AmE
/'nɑ:t/

noun - an uncomfortable feeling in your stomach or throat caused by anger or fear

 
sensationally - senzačně
BrE
/sen'seɪʃənəli/
AmE
/sen'seɪʃənəli/

adverb - in a way that is very exciting, surprising or fascinating for many people