representative - poslanec, poslankyně, zastupitel
BrE
/ˌreprɪ'zentətɪv/
AmE
/ˌreprɪ'zent̬ət̬ɪv/

noun - a person who is elected to speak or act for other people in a government or official body, especially in a parliament or congress

 
default - nedodržet, promeškat, nesplnit (závazky apod.)
BrE
/dɪ'fɔ:lt/
AmE
/dɪ'fɔ:lt/

verb - to fail to do something that you have legally agreed to, such as paying a debt or performing a task before a particular time

 
corner shop - večerka (obchod)
BrE
/'kɔ:nəˌʃɒp/
AmE
/'kɔ:rnərˌʃɑ:p/

noun, British English - a place where you can buy food, newspapers, toiletries etc., usually located in a residential part of a town and has long opening hours

convenience store
convenience store - večerka (obchod)
BrE
/kən'vi:niəns ˌstɔ:/
AmE
/kən'vi:niəns ˌstɔ:r/

noun - a place where you can buy food, newspapers, toiletries etc., usually located in a residential part of a town and has long opening hours

cough
cough - kašel
BrE
/'kɒf/
AmE
/'kɑ:f/

noun - the act of pushing air out of your throat suddenly, with a rough noise, usually as a result of a cold or another illness

classroom
classroom - třída (místnost), učebna
BrE
/'klɑ:sru:m/
AmE
/'klæsru:m/

noun - a room in a school where the lessons take place, there are usually desks and chairs for students and the teacher, a blackboard, etc.

balcony
balcony - balkón
BrE
/'bælkəni/
AmE
/'bælkəni/

noun - a platform built on the upstairs outer wall of a house with a rail around it, you can get there from an upstairs room

 
libel - urážka na cti, písemná urážka
BrE
/'laɪbl/
AmE
/'laɪbl/

noun - a piece of false information about somebody published in a newspaper etc., esp. that causes others to have a bad opinion of the person

 
vassal - vazal, poddaný
BrE
/'væsl/
AmE

noun - (in feudalism) a person who holds a piece of land and is under the protection of a lord to whom they have sworn loyalty

 
irony - ironie
BrE
/'aɪrəni/
AmE
/'aɪrəni/

noun - a way of speaking in a way that the words that are said have a different meaning, it is often used to insult people

 
wharf - nábřeží (kotviště)
BrE
/'wɔ:f/
AmE
/'wɔ:rf/

noun - a structure built on the shore of a lake or on the bank of a river for ships to load or unload their cargo

 
mortar - malta
BrE
/'mɔ:tə/
AmE
/'mɔ:rt̬ər/

noun - a substance (made from a mixture of sand, cement and water) that is used when building a house etc. to join bricks, stones etc.

 
pulley - kladka
BrE
/'pʊli/
AmE
/'pʊli/

noun - a simple device consisting of a wheel on an axle, you put a rope around the wheel and use it to lift loads etc.

anteater
anteater - mravenečník
BrE
/'ænti:tə/
AmE
/'ænti:tər/

noun - a mammal with a long snout and tongue that feeds mainly on ants and termites

 
turntable - gramofon, talíř gramofonu
BrE
/'tɜ:nteɪbl/
AmE
/'tɜ:nteɪbl/

noun - a record player, the rotating platform on a record player where vinyl records are placed