Facebook - Facebook
BrE
/'feɪsbʊk/
AmE
/'feɪsbʊk/

noun - a popular social networking website created in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg

maniac
maniac - šílenec, maniak
BrE
/'meɪniæk/
AmE
/'meɪniæk/

noun, informal - a person who behaves in a wild and often dangerous way

 
contest - soutěžit, usilovat o vítězství, soupeřit (o něco)
BrE
/kən'test/
AmE
/kən'test/

verb - to take part in a contest and try to win it

 
bedbug - štěnice
BrE
/'bedbʌg/
AmE
/'bedbʌg/

noun - a small insect that sucks blood and lives in dirty houses

 
mishmash - mišmaš, změť
BrE
/'mɪʃmæʃ/
AmE
/'mɪʃmæʃ/

noun - different kinds of things mixed together, usually in a confused way

do exercise
do exercise - cvičit, zacvičit si
BrE
/du: 'eksəsaɪz/
AmE
/du: 'eksərsaɪz/

verb - to do physical activity in order to become healthier and stronger

wick
wick - knot
BrE
/'wɪk/
AmE
/'wɪk/

noun - A piece of thread in a candle which you can light

 
disperse - rozehnat, rozptýlit
BrE
/dɪs'pɜ:s/
AmE
/dɪs'pɜ:rs/

verb - to make something scatter, to make something go in all directions

currant
currant - rozinka, hrozinka
BrE
/'kʌrənt/
AmE
/'kɜ:rənt/

noun - a small black dried grape, which is often used in cakes

window-shopping
window-shopping - prohlížení si výloh obchodů
BrE
/'wɪndəʊˌʃɒpɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɪndoʊˌʃɑ:pɪŋ/

noun - looking at goods in shop windows without intending to buy them

 
coronation - korunovace
BrE
/ˌkɒrə'neɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌkɔ:rə'neɪʃn/

noun - a ceremony in which a new king or queen is installed

crate
crate - bedna, přepravka
BrE
/'kreɪt/
AmE
/'kreɪt/

noun - a box (usually made of wood) used for moving things in

 
drive - hnát (před sebou)
BrE
/'draɪv/
AmE
/'draɪv/

verb - to make somebody move quickly or run in front of you

disobedient
disobedient - neposlušný
BrE
/dɪsə'bi:dɪənt/
AmE
/dɪsə'bi:diənt/

adjective - refusing to do what someone (in authority) tells you to do

flatter
flatter - lichotit, pochlebovat
BrE
/'flætə/
AmE
/'flæt̬ər/

verb - to give compliments or praise in order to get someone's attention