particular - konkrétní, specifický, určitý
BrE
/pə'tɪkjʊlə/
AmE
/pər'tɪkjʊlər/

adjective - having in mind one person or thing, not talking about things or people in general

 
evergreen - stálezelený, neopadavý
BrE
/'evəgri:n/
AmE
/'evərgri:n/

adjective - used in connection with trees or bushes that do not lose their leaves in winter

 
stalemate - pat (v šachu)
BrE
/'steɪlˌmeɪt/
AmE
/'steɪlˌmeɪt/

noun - a situation in which the king has no legal moves but is not in check

long jump
long jump - skok daleký
BrE
/ˌlɒŋ'dʒʌmp/
AmE
/ˌlɔ:ŋ'dʒʌmp/

noun - an event in athletics in which the athlete tries to jump as far as possible

sprinter
sprinter - sprintér
BrE
/'sprɪntə/
AmE
/'sprɪntər/

noun - a sportsperson who specializes in short runs in which they run as fast as possible

 
definite article - určitý člen
BrE
/ˌdefɪnət'ɑ:tɪkl/
AmE
/ˌdefɪnət'ɑ:rt̬ɪkl/

noun - the name for the word 'the' in English, or a similar word in another language

 
faintly - slabě, nepatrně
BrE
/'feɪntli/
AmE
/'feɪntli/

adverb - in a very weak way, in a way that is difficult to see or hear

lazy Susan
lazy Susan - otočný tác, otočný podnos
BrE
/ˌleɪzi'su:zn/
AmE
/ˌleɪzi'su:zn/

noun - a rotating tray, usually placed in the center of a table, that makes it easy for people to reach food or other items

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

valerian
valerian - kozlík, kozlík lékařský
BrE
/və'lɪəriən/
AmE
/və'lɪriən/

noun, technical - a plant witch clusters of small white and pink flowers whose root is used in medicine, often to help people relax or sleep

Kuwait
Kuwait - Kuvajt
BrE
/kʊ'weɪt/
AmE
/kʊ'weɪt/

noun - a country in Western Asia, located at the northern tip of the Arabian Peninsula, bordered by Iraq, Saudi Arabia and the Persian Gulf

 
palm - schovat v dlani (např. při kouzlení), ukrást (schováním do dlaně)
BrE
/'pɑ:m/
AmE
/'pɑ:m/

verb - to hide something in the palm of your hand, especially when you are performing a magic trick or when you are stealing something

trick or treat
trick or treat - halloweenská koleda, halloweenské koledování
BrE
/ˌtrɪk ɔ:'tri:t/
AmE
/ˌtrɪkə'tri:t/

phrase - a phrase children use when they go from house to house in costumes asking for candy on Halloween, the custom of doing this

 
tonic - tonikum, vodička (na kůži, vlasy apod.)
BrE
/'tɒnɪk/
AmE
/'tɑ:nɪk/

noun - a medicine in the form of a liquid that you put on your skin or hair to make it look better and healthier

Gummy Bear
Gummy Bear - gumový medvídek (cukrovinka)
BrE
/'gʌmiˌbeə/
AmE
/'gʌmiˌber/

noun - (trademark) a small, chewy, fruit-flavored candy in the shape of a bear, typically made from gelatin, sugar, and various flavourings and colourings