bait - lákadlo, vábnička, návnada
BrE
/'beɪt/
AmE
/'beɪt/

noun - a thing or a person used to entice or provoke someone into reacting in a particular way, often negatively or impulsively

 
immersion - ponoření se do jazyka, obklopení se jazykem
BrE
/ɪ'mɜ:ʃn/
AmE
/ɪ'mɜ:rʒn/

noun - a method of learning a language (or experiencing a culture) by being completely surrounded by it, without using your native language

elevenses
elevenses - dopolední svačina
BrE
/ɪ'levnzɪz/
AmE
/ɪ'levnzɪz/

noun, British English, informal - a short break in the late morning, usually around 11 o’clock, when people have a hot drink and a small snack

 
major - durový (hud.)
BrE
/'meɪdʒə/
AmE
/'meɪdʒər/

adjective - a musical term referring to a specific type of scale, chord, or key characterized by a bright and relatively happy sound

channel
channel - drážka, žlábek, kanálek
BrE
/'tʃænl/
AmE
/'tʃænl/

noun - an indentation or cut along a surface, often used to guide or contain something, such as a liquid or a cable

 
tract - trakt, cesta
BrE
/'trækt/
AmE
/'trækt/

noun - a defined area or passage within the body, often referring to a system of organs or tissues with a common function

investor
investor - investor
BrE
/ɪn'vestə/
AmE
/ɪn'vestər/

noun - a person or organization that puts money into financial schemes, property, or a business with the expectation of achieving a profit

 
chav - buran, vidlák, nevychovanec
BrE
/'tʃæv/
AmE
/'tʃæv/

noun, British English, informal - a young person, often from a lower social class who uses rude language, and behaves in a loud or aggressive way

 
rake over - hrabat, pohrabat (hráběmi)
BrE
/ˌreɪk'əʊvə/
AmE
/ˌreɪk'oʊvər/

verb - to gather leaves or dried grass with a rake or to move a rake across a surface to make it level

 
rake up - hrabat, pohrabat (hráběmi)
BrE
/ˌreɪk'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌreɪk'ʌp/

verb - to gather leaves or dried grass with a rake or to move a rake across a surface to make it level

ferryman
ferryman - převozník
BrE
/'ferimən/
AmE
/'ferimən/

noun - a person who operates a boat or ferry to transport people or goods across a river or other body of water

strip cartoon
strip cartoon - komiks (v novinách), komiksový miniseriál
BrE
/ˌstrɪp kɑ:'tu:n/
AmE
/ˌstrɪp kɑ:r'tu:n/

noun, British English - a sequence of illustrated panels or images, usually arranged in a linear format, that conveys a humorous, dramatic, or narrative story

comic strip
comic strip - komiks (v novinách), komiksový miniseriál
BrE
/'kɒmɪkˌstrɪp/
AmE
/'kɑ:mɪkˌstrɪp/

noun - a sequence of illustrated panels or images, usually arranged in a linear format, that conveys a humorous, dramatic, or narrative story

 
counterpart - protějšek
BrE
/'kaʊntəpɑ:t/
AmE
/'kaʊntərpɑ:rt/

noun - a person or a thing that has the same or similar function or position as another one in a different situation

quarantine
quarantine - karanténa
BrE
/'kwɒrənti:n/
AmE
/'kwɔ:rənti:n/

noun - a period of time when a person or an animal that may be carrying a disease is kept away from others