obstacle
obstacle - překážka, zábrana, bariéra
BrE
/'ɒbstəkl/
AmE
/'ɑ:bstəkl/

noun - something that stands in the way or blocks your way

 
giggly - hihňavý, uhihňaný
BrE
/'gɪgli/
AmE
/'gɪgli/

adjective - tending to laugh lightly in a silly or nervous way

orc
orc - skřet
BrE
/'ɔ:k/
AmE
/'ɔ:rk/

noun - an ugly human-like creature in fantasy books or films

cake tin
cake tin - dortová forma
BrE
/'keɪkˌtɪn/
AmE
/'keɪkˌtɪn/

noun, British English - a round metal container in which you bake a cake

 
baking soda - jedlá soda
BrE
/'beɪkɪŋˌsəʊdə/
AmE
/'beɪkɪŋˌsoʊdə/

noun - a white compound used in baking bowders and other things

 
insidious - zákeřný, zrádný (nenápadně)
BrE
/ɪn'sɪdiəs/
AmE
/ɪn'sɪdiəs/

adjective - working in a secret and gradual way to cause harm

democracy
democracy - demokracie
BrE
/dɪ'mɒkrəsi/
AmE
/dɪ'mɑ:krəsi/

noun - a political system in which people can elect their representatives

cradle
cradle - chovat v náručí
BrE
/'kreɪdl/
AmE
/'kreɪdl/

verb - to hold someone (esp. a baby) in your arms lovingly

villain
villain - padouch, zloduch, záporák, záporná postava (v knize, filmu apod.)
BrE
/'vɪlən/
AmE
/'vɪlən/

noun - the main negative character in a book or a film

baddie
baddie - zloduch, zlosyn, padouch, záporák
BrE
/'bædi/
AmE
/'bædi/

noun, informal - a villain (esp. in a book etc.), a bad person

 
goodie - hrdina (např. ve filmu), kladný hrdina, dobrák, klaďas
BrE
/'gʊdi/
AmE
/'gʊdi/

noun, informal - a hero (esp. in a book etc.), a good person

 
quicksand - tekuté písky, tekutý písek
BrE
/'kwɪksænd/
AmE
/'kwɪksænd/

noun - loose wet sand that can suck in things or people

 
shiner - monokl, moncl
BrE
/'ʃaɪnə/
AmE
/'ʃaɪnər/

noun, informal - a bruise caused by somebody punching you in the eye

black eye
black eye - monokl, moncl
BrE
/'blæk aɪ/
AmE
/ˌblæk 'aɪ/

noun - a bruise caused by somebody punching you in the eye

 
morbid - morbidní
BrE
/'mɔ:bɪd/
AmE
/'mɔ:rbɪd/

adjective - showing interest in unpleasant things, such as death, disease etc.