overall - celkově, obecně
BrE
/'əʊvərɔ:l/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'ɔ:l/

adverb - as a whole, in a way that includes everything

 
quick-witted - pohotový, bystrý, chápavý
BrE
/ˌkwɪk'wɪtɪd/
AmE
/ˌkwɪk'wɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - able to reply quickly, often in a funny way

 
halfway - středový, na půli cesty
BrE
/ˌhɑ:f'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌhæf'weɪ/

adjective - located between two points, located right in the middle

romance
romance - romantika, pocit zamilování, zamilovanost, zamilování
BrE
/rəʊ'mæns/
AmE
/'roʊmæns/

noun - the feeling people have when they are in love

speed skating
speed skating - rychlobruslení
BrE
/'spi:dˌskeɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/'spi:dˌskeɪt̬ɪŋ/

noun - a winter sport in which skaters race on ice

reincarnation
reincarnation - reinkarnace, převtělení, převtělování
BrE
/ˌri:ɪnkɑ:'neɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌri:ɪnkɑ:r'neɪʃən/

noun - being born again in a new body after death

out loud
out loud - nahlas
BrE
/ˌaʊt'laʊd/
AmE
/ˌaʊt'laʊd/

adverb - in a way that can be heard, not silently

 
according - podle (čeho nebo koho)
BrE
/ə'kɔ:dɪŋ/
AmE
/ə'kɔ:rdɪŋ/

preposition - (followed by 'TO') in agreement with somebody or something

colonize
colonize - kolonizovat
BrE
/'kɒlənaɪz/
AmE
/'kɑ:lənaɪz/

verb - to set up a colony in a foreign country

 
uninhabited - neobydlený, neosídlený
BrE
/anən'hæbətɪd/
AmE
/anən'hæbət̬ɪd/

adjective - not having people who live there, not lived in

marine
marine - mořský
BrE
/mə'ri:n/
AmE
/mə'ri:n/

adjective - connected with the sea and life in the sea

 
Oxford - Oxford
BrE
/'ɒksfəd/
AmE
/'ɑ:ksfəd/

noun - an English university town, the oldest university in England

 
plumb - proniknout (do něčeho)
BrE
/'plʌm/
AmE
/'plʌm/

verb, formal - to examine something thoroughly in order to understand it

shot
shot - koule (v atletice)
BrE
/'ʃɒt/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:t/

noun - a heavy metal ball that is used in athletics

 
count - počítat
BrE
/'kaʊnt/
AmE
/'kaʊnt/

verb - to say numbers in successive order (1, 2, 3 ...)