conundrum - hádanka, záhada, hlavolam
BrE
/kə'nʌndrəm/
AmE
/kə'nʌndrəm/

noun - a problem or a question that is confusing and difficult to figure out

 
gunshot - výstřel, střelba
BrE
/'gʌnʃɒt/
AmE
/'gʌnʃɑ:t/

noun - the noise of a gun shooting; the act of shooting from a gun

 
snowslide - sněhová lavina, lavina, sesuv sněhu
BrE
/'snəʊslaɪd/
AmE
/'snoʊslaɪd/

noun, American English - a large mass of snow that falls down the side of a mountain

 
ungroomed - neupravený, neurovnaný, neuhlazený, neučesaný (přeneseně)
BrE
/ʌn'gru:md/
AmE
/ʌn'gru:md/

adjective - (of a thing or a person) of an untidy, neglected look or condition

 
anti-wrinkle - proti vráskám
BrE
/ˌænti'rɪŋkl/
AmE
/ˌænti'rɪŋkl/

adjective - keeping a person's skin firm, preventing wrinkles to appear on a person's skin

lamp post
lamp post - sloupové osvětlení
BrE
/'læmp pəʊst/
AmE
/'læmp poʊst/

noun - a tall pole in the street that has a lamp at the top

baton
baton - taktovka
BrE
/'bætn/
AmE
/bə'tɑ:n/

noun - a thin stick that is used by a conductor to direct the orchestra

gratuity
gratuity - spropitné
BrE
/grə'tju:əti/
AmE
/grə'tu:ət̬i/

noun, formal - a tip, a small amount of money given to someone for their service

 
thresh - mlátit obilí
BrE
/'θreʃ/
AmE
/'θreʃ/

verb - to separate grains from their husks using a special tool or a machine

skid
skid - smyk
BrE
/'skɪd/
AmE
/'skɪd/

noun - (of a vehicle) an uncontrolled slide, especially on a wet or icy road

 
SMS - SMS (systém krátkých textovách zpráv)
BrE
/ˌesem'es/
AmE
/ˌesem'es/

noun - a feature on a mobile phone which allows you to send short messages

clean slate
clean slate - čistý štít, čistý rejstřík
BrE
/ˌkli:n'sleɪt/
AmE
/ˌkli:n'sleɪt/

noun - a clean record, a record that doesn't show any problems or past mistakes

decongestant
decongestant - kapky do nosu (na rýmu)
BrE
/ˌdi:kən'dʒestənt/
AmE
/ˌdi:kən'dʒestənt/

noun - a kind of medicine that helps you if you have a blocked nose

 
correction - oprava, náprava
BrE
/kə'rekʃn/
AmE
/kə'rekʃn/

noun - the act of making something right, fixing a problem, replacing a mistake etc.

 
ride - svezení
BrE
/'raɪd/
AmE
/'raɪd/

noun - a journey in a car with somebody who agrees to take you somewhere