complain
complain - reklamovat, stěžovat si
BrE
/kəm'pleɪn/
AmE
/kəm'pleɪn/

verb - to say that you are not happy or satisfied with a product or a service

dining table
dining table - jídelní stůl, stůl
BrE
/'daɪnɪŋ'teɪbl/
AmE
/'daɪnɪŋ'teɪbl/

noun - a piece of furniture where all the family can sit and have a meal together

crib
crib - tahák (školní)
BrE
/'krɪb/
AmE
/'krɪb/

noun - a piece of paper which students use secretly during a test at school and cheat

claustrophobia
claustrophobia - klaustrofóbie, klaustrofobie
BrE
/ˌklɔ:strə'fəʊbiə/
AmE
/ˌklɔ:strə'foʊbiə/

noun - a kind of fear or an uneasy feeling from being in a small enclosed space

bead
bead - korálek
BrE
/'bi:d/
AmE
/'bi:d/

noun - a small glass ball that is usually put on a string and used for decoration

bud
bud - poupě, poupátko, pupen
BrE
/'bʌd/
AmE
/'bʌd/

noun - a flower or a leaf before it opens, it usually apears on trees in spring

burrow
burrow - nora
BrE
/'bʌrəʊ/
AmE
/'bʌroʊ/

noun - a hole in the ground made by a rabbit etc. to live and hide in

sled
sled - sáňkovat
BrE
/'sled/
AmE
/'sled/

verb, American English - to slide down a snowy hill in a small vehicle (made of wood or plastic)

sledge
sledge - sáňkovat
BrE
/'sledʒ/
AmE
/'sledʒ/

verb, British English - to slide down a snowy hill in a small vehicle (made of wood or plastic)

 
strand - pramínek, svazek
BrE
/'strænd/
AmE
/'strænd/

noun - a bunch of twisted threads, fibres etc. that make part of a rope, cable etc.

 
backstage - v zákulisí, za jevištěm, za pódiem
BrE
/ˌbæk'steɪdʒ/
AmE
/ˌbæk'steɪdʒ/

adverb - (at a concert) at the back of a stage where only certain people have access

 
ember - žhavý uhlík
BrE
/'embə/
AmE
/'embər/

noun - a piece of coal or wood that's still hot after a fire has stopped burning

downhill
downhill - sjezd (v lyžování)
BrE
/ˌdaʊn'hɪl/
AmE
/ˌdaʊn'hɪl/

noun - a sports event in which skiers go down a steep slope at very high speeds

 
starlet - budoucí hvězda
BrE
/'stɑ:lət/
AmE
/'stɑ:rlət/

noun - a young person who is predicted to become a film/TV star in the future

 
nan - chůva, vychovatelka, paní na hlídání
BrE
/'næn/
AmE
/'næn/

noun, British English, informal - a woman who is taking care of a baby or child instead of the mother