period drama - dobové drama
BrE
/'pɪəriəd ˌdrɑ:mə/
AmE
/'pɪriəd ˌdræmə/

noun - a movie or a series set in a period in the past

 
washtub - škopek, necku
BrE
/'wɒʃtʌb/
AmE
/'wɑ:ʃtʌb/

noun - a large round container used for washing clothes in in the past

backwards and forwards
backwards and forwards - tam a zpátky, sem a tam
BrE
/'bækwədzənˌfɔ:wədz/
AmE
/'bækwərdzənˌfɔ:wərdz/

phrase - moving in one direction, then in the opposite direction, usually more times

 
align - být v souladu, uvést do souladu, odpovídat (něčemu)
BrE
/ə'laɪn/
AmE
/ə'laɪn/

verb - to be in agreement or in the right relationship with something else

hopscotch
hopscotch - skákací panák
BrE
/'hɒpˌskɒtʃ/
AmE
/'hɑ:pˌskɑ:tʃ/

noun - a game in which children hop in squares drawn on the ground

 
lass - dívka, holka, děvče
BrE
/'læs/
AmE
/'læs/

noun, British English - a girl (used mainly in Scotland and in the north of England)

 
impressionist - impresionistický
BrE
/ɪm'preʃnɪst/
AmE
/ɪm'preʃnɪst/

adjective - relating to a style of painting developed in France in the 1860s

cancer
cancer - rakovina
BrE
/'kænsə/
AmE
/'kænsər/

noun - a very serious disease in which some cells grow uncontrollably in the body and kill the normal cells, it usually results in death

 
gassy - trpící plynatostí, trpící problémy s nadýmáním, plynatý
BrE
/'gæsi/
AmE
/'gæsi/

adjective, American English, informal - having too much air in the stomach

 
suffrage - volební právo
BrE
/'sʌfrɪdʒ/
AmE
/'sʌfrɪdʒ/

noun - the right to vote in political elections

 
kayaking - jízda na kajaku
BrE
/'kaɪækɪŋ/
AmE
/'kaɪækɪŋ/

noun - the activity of travelling in a kayak

confectioner's sugar
confectioner's sugar - moučkový cukr
BrE
/kɒn'fekʃənəz ʃʊgə/
AmE
/kɒn'fekʃənərz ʃʊgər/

noun, American English - sugar in the form of fine powder

icing sugar
icing sugar - moučkový cukr
BrE
/'aɪsɪŋ ʃʊgə/
AmE
/'aɪsɪŋ ʃʊgər/

noun, British English - sugar in the form of fine powder

 
involvement - účast, zapojení
BrE
/ɪn'vɒlvmənt/
AmE
/ɪn'vɑ:lvmənt/

noun - the process of taking part in something

 
full-fat milk - plnotučné mléko
BrE
/ˌfʊl fæt 'mɪlk/
AmE
/ˌfʊl fæt 'mɪlk/

noun - milk with all the fat left in