belligerent - válčící, znepřátelený
BrE
/bə'lɪdʒərənt/
AmE
/bə'lɪdʒərənt/

adjective - in war, figting a war

 
ripple - vlnit se, zavlnit se
BrE
/'rɪpl/
AmE
/'rɪpl/

verb - to move in small waves

 
fall - padnout (zemřít)
BrE
/'fɔ:l/
AmE
/'fɔ:l/

verb - to die, especially in battle

kind of
kind of - tak trochu, tak nějak, víceméně
BrE
/'kaɪnd əv/
AmE
/'kaɪnd əv/

adverb, informal - a little, in a way

 
come from - pocházet z
BrE
/'kʌm frəm/
AmE
/'kʌm frəm/

verb - to have one's origins in

 
contend - tvrdit, prohlašovat
BrE
/kən'tend/
AmE
/kən'tend/

verb, formal - to state or argue something strongly, especially in a formal context or in disagreement

mileometer
mileometer - počítač ujetých kilometrů, kilometrovník, počítadlo ujetých kilometrů
BrE
/maɪ'lɒmɪtə/
AmE
/maɪ'lɑ:mət̬ər/

noun, British English - a device in a vehicle used to measure the distance traveled (esp. in miles)

background actor
background actor - komparzista, statista
BrE
/'bækgraʊndˌæktə/
AmE
/'bækgraʊndˌæktər/

noun, technical - a person who appears in a film or on stage in an unimportant role

 
buy into - ztotožňovat se s, souhlasit s
BrE
/ˌbaɪ'ɪntə/
AmE
/ˌbaɪ'ɪntə/

verb, informal - to accept or believe in an idea that many other people also believe in

 
cloche - dámský klobouček (ve tvaru zvonu)
BrE
/'klɒʃ/
AmE
/'kloʊʃ/

noun - a woman's hat in the shape of a bell, worn mostly in the 1920s

 
menthol - mentol
BrE
/'menθɒl/
AmE
/'menθɑ:l/

noun - a chemical found in peppermint that is used in making medicine, chewing gum etc.

 
murmur - šelest (na srdci)
BrE
/'mɜ:mə/
AmE
/'mɜ:rmər/

noun, technical - an abnormal sound in the chest, often a sign of disease in the heart

 
period - dobový, stylový
BrE
/'pɪəriəd/
AmE
/'pɪriəd/

adjective - having the characteristic of a particular time in history, especially in style or design

 
maker - přístroj (na něco)
BrE
/'meɪkə/
AmE
/'meɪkər/

noun - (in a phrase) something or someone that makes the thing mentioned in the phrase

 
Golden Globe - Zlatý glóbus
BrE
/ˌgəʊldən 'gləʊb/
AmE
/ˌgoʊldən 'gloʊb/

noun - an award that is given in recognition of astonishing achievement in the film industry