leash
leash - vodítko
BrE
/'li:ʃ/
AmE
/'li:ʃ/

noun - a long piece of leather or rope that you tie to a dog in order to be able to control it

lead
lead - vodítko
BrE
/'li:d/
AmE
/'li:d/

noun, British English - a long piece of leather or rope that you tie to a dog in order to be able to control it

 
label - označit štítkem, označit nálepkou
BrE
/'leɪbl/
AmE
/'leɪbl/

verb - a fasten a piece of paper to an object in order to say what it is, how much it costs etc.

knock
knock - klepání, zaklepání
BrE
/'nɒk/
AmE
/'nɑ:k/

noun - the act of hitting a door with your hand in order to make the people inside open the it for you

 
let off steam - odreagovat se, vybít se
BrE
/'letˌɒf'sti:m/
AmE
/'let̬ˌɑ:f'sti:m/

verb, informal - to do something (such as go to a bar, work out, etc.) in order to release tension, anger or excess energy

sentence
sentence - věta
BrE
/'sentəns/
AmE
/'sent̬əns/

noun - a group of words formed into a statement, question, order etc.

brolly
brolly - deštník, deštníček
BrE
/'brɒli/
AmE
/'brɑ:li/

noun, British English, informal - an informal word for the thing that you hold above your head when it is raining in order not to get wet

 
get something off your chest - vyzpovídat se, ulevit si, shodit ze sebe
BrE
/'get sʌmθɪŋ ɒf jə'tʃest/
AmE
/'get sʌmθɪŋ ɑ:f jər'tʃest/

verb - to tell someone about something that has been worrying or bothering you for some time in order to make you feel better

flaunt
flaunt - chlubit se, vychloubat se, chvástat se, předvádět se
BrE
/'flɔ:nt/
AmE
/'flɑ:nt/

verb - to display or show something boldly or showily; to make a public display of something in order to provoke envy or admiration

encyclopedia
encyclopedia - encyklopedie, naučný slovník, atlas
BrE
/ɪnˌsaɪklə'pi:diə/
AmE
/ɪnˌsaɪklə'pi:diə/

noun - a book or set of books containing information about many different subjects or about one particular subject, usually arranged in alphabetical order

anchor
anchor - kotva
BrE
/'æŋkə/
AmE
/'æŋkər/

noun - a heavy metal object connected to a ship, it is dropped into the water in order to prevent the ship from moving

 
trial - soud, soudní přelíčení
BrE
/'traɪəl/
AmE
/'traɪəl/

noun - a legal process where statements are made, objects are shown etc. in order to decide if a person is guilty or not

synchronization
synchronization - synchronizace, sladění, uvedení do souladu
BrE
/ˌsɪŋkrənaɪ'zeɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌsɪŋkrənə'zeɪʃn/

noun - the act of making two or more things happen at the same time or work together in the same rhythm, speed, or order

rank
rank - ohodnotit, zařadit, být zařazen, být ohodnocen, řadit se, patřit (k něčemu)
BrE
/'ræŋk/
AmE
/'ræŋk/

verb - to arrange or classify people, objects, or ideas in a particular order based on importance, quality, or value; to have such a position

modem
modem - modem
BrE
/'məʊdəm/
AmE
/'moʊdəm/

noun - a device that connects the computer to telephone lines in order to send and receive e-mails and connect to the internet etc.