suffocate - udusit se, dusit se, udusit
BrE
/'sʌfəkeɪt/
AmE
/'sʌfəkeɪt/

verb - to die because you can't breathe, to die because of a lack of oxygen

birth
birth - porod
BrE
/'bɜ:θ/
AmE
/'bɜ:rθ/

noun - the process during which a baby comes out of the body of the mother

background
background - původ, minulost
BrE
/'bækgraʊnd/
AmE
/'bækgraʊnd/

noun - the origin of something; the type of family or class that you come from

 
footnote - poznámka v zápatí, poznámka pod čarou
BrE
/'fʊtnəʊt/
AmE
/'fʊtnəʊt/

noun - an extra piece of information that is printed at the bottom of a page

 
impassable - neprůjezdný, neprůchodný
BrE
/ɪm'pɑsəbl/
AmE
/ɪm'pæsəbl/

adjective - (of a road, etc.) that cannot be traveled on because of bad condition, etc.

 
governing body - správní orgán, řídící orgán
BrE
/ˌgʌvənɪŋ 'bɒdi/
AmE
/ˌgʌvərnɪŋ 'bɑ:di/

noun - the group of officials that manages or controls the activities of country or organization

 
cutting - výstřižek (z novin)
BrE
/'kʌtɪŋ/
AmE
/'kʌt̬ɪŋ/

noun, British English - a piece of paper etc. that has been cut out of a larger piece

action movie
action movie - akční film
BrE
/'ækʃn ˌmu:vi/
AmE
/'ækʃn ˌmu:vi/

noun, American English - a type of movie that is very exciting, fast, full of shooting, explosions etc.

 
buttock - hýždě
BrE
/'bʌtək/
AmE
/'bʌt̬ək/

noun - one of the two the soft parts of the body that you sit on

 
brainchild - nápad, vynález
BrE
/'breɪntʃaɪld/
AmE
/'breɪntʃaɪld/

noun - an invention or a creation of a particular person or a group of people

 
sunken - potopený
BrE
/'sʌŋkən/
AmE
/'sʌŋkən/

adjective - (of a ship etc.) lying on the bottom of the sea, ocean, lake etc.

sneeze
sneeze - kýchnutí
BrE
/'sni:z/
AmE
/'sni:z/

noun - the act of letting air out of your nose suddenly and with a loud noise, often as a result of an allergy etc.

 
past simple - minulý prostý čas
BrE
/ˌpɑ:st'sɪmpl/
AmE
/ˌpæst'sɪmpl/

noun - a tense that is used for actions that happened at some point in the past or happened regularly in the past, were generally true etc. Verbs usually have the ending -ED and in questions and negatives we usually use DID / DIDN'T

 
swing shift - odpolední směna, večerní směna
BrE
/'swɪŋˌʃɪft/
AmE
/'swɪŋˌʃɪft/

noun, American English - a shift that starts in the afternoon and ends at night

eyewear
eyewear - oční optika (zboží), brýle
BrE
/'aɪweə/
AmE
/'aɪwer/

noun, formal - glasses, sunglasses, contact lenses and similar goods (used especially in shops)