the cops
the cops - policie
BrE
/ðə'kɒps/
AmE
/ðə'kɑ:ps/

noun - the police

chopstick
chopstick - hůlka (na jídlo), jídelní hůlka
BrE
/'tʃɒpstɪk/
AmE
/'tʃɑ:pstɪk/

noun - on of the two long thin sticks that are used in China, Japan etc. to eat with (instead of a knife and fork)

backstroke
backstroke - znak (plavecký styl)
BrE
/'bækstrəʊk/
AmE
/'bækstroʊk/

noun - a way of swimming in which you lie on your back

 
tentative - orientační, předběžný, přibližný
BrE
/'tentətɪv/
AmE
/'tent̬ətɪv/

adjective - not definite, still possible to change

 
on your conscience - na svědomí
BrE
/ˌɒn jɔ:'kɒnʃəns/
AmE
/ˌɑ:n jɔ:r'kɑ:nʃəns/

adverb - making you feel guilty

 
in good conscience - s čistým svědomím
BrE
/ɪnˌgʊd'kɒnʃəns/
AmE
/ɪnˌgʊd'kɑ:nʃəns/

adverb, formal - (usually in negatives) with the belief that what you're doing is morally right

paperwork
paperwork - dokumenty
BrE
/'peɪpəˌwɜ:k/
AmE
/'peɪpərˌwɜ:rk/

noun - the official documents that you need for something

paperwork
paperwork - papírování, administrativa
BrE
/'peɪpəˌwɜ:k/
AmE
/'peɪpərˌwɜ:rk/

noun - routine work involving filling in forms, writing reports etc., sometimes seen as boring or unnecessary

go climbing
go climbing - pěstovat horolezectví, lézt po horách
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'klaɪmɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'klaɪmɪŋ/

verb - to climb rocks or mountains or special walls, usually as a sport

 
unnaturally - nepřirozeně
BrE
/ʌn'nætʃrəli/
AmE
/ʌn'nætʃərəli/

adverb - differently from what is expected or considered normal

pincushion
pincushion - jehelníček
BrE
/'pɪnˌkʊʃn/
AmE
/'pɪnˌkʊʃn/

noun - a very small fabric pad, filled with soft material, that you use to stick pins in

scatter cushion
scatter cushion - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)
BrE
/'skætəˌkʊʃn/
AmE
/'skæt̬ərˌkʊʃn/

noun, British English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it

throw pillow
throw pillow - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)
BrE
/'θrəʊˌpɪləʊ/
AmE
/'θroʊˌpɪloʊ/

noun, American English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it

 
nudity - nahota
BrE
/'nju:dɪti/
AmE
/'nu:dɪt̬i/

noun - the state of not wearing clothes

nude
nude - akt (umělecké dílo), nahé tělo
BrE
/'nju:d/
AmE
/'nu:d/

noun - a naked person; a piece of art depicting a naked body