guarantee
guarantee - záruka
BrE
/ˌgerən'ti:/
AmE
/ˌgerən'ti:/

noun - a promise that something will be done or will happen, a written promise that a product will be repaired or replaced if something is wrong with it

safe
safe - trezor, sejf
BrE
/'seɪf/
AmE
/'seɪf/

noun - a strong metal box where you can lock your valuable things, such as money and jewels etc., you need a key or a code to open it

stake
stake - kůl, kolík
BrE
/'steɪk/
AmE
/'steɪk/

noun - a pointed wooden or metal pole or stick which is driven into the ground with a hammer and is used to hold a tent in place etc.

stare
stare - zírat, civět, upřeně se dívat
BrE
/'steə/
AmE
/'ster/

verb - to look directly at something for a long time; to look at a person directly for a long time, which is unplesant for the person and impolite

 
scoop - výhradní zpráva (v novinách), sólokapr
BrE
/'sku:p/
AmE
/'sku:p/

noun - a piece of exciting or important news or a story that one newspaper publishes before anyone else

 
digest - výběr, výtah (toho podstatného)
BrE
/'daɪdʒest/
AmE
/'daɪdʒest/

noun - a short text that gives the most important facts and details of a longer piece of writing

 
hangrily - protivně (z hladu), mrzutě (z hladu)
BrE
/'hæŋgrɪli/
AmE
/'hæŋgrɪli/

adverb, informal - in a way that shows that you are in a bad mood because you haven't eaten anything

caulk
caulk - utěsnit, zatmelit, vyspárovat
BrE
/'kɔ:k/
AmE
/'kɔ:k/

verb, technical - to seal joins and seams in a structure or piping using a special substance to prevent leakage

 
briquette - briketa (uhlí)
BrE
/brɪ'ket/
AmE
/brɪ'ket/

noun - a small block of pressed coal dust that is used as fuel or burned in a fire

 
soak off - odmočit
BrE
/ˌsəʊk 'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌsəʊk 'ɑ:f/

verb - to remove something, usually a sticker or a label, by leaving it in water for some time

cologne
cologne - kolínská, kolínská voda, pánský parfém
BrE
/kə'ləʊn/
AmE
/kə'loʊn/

noun - a liquid with a small amount of perfume that men put on their skin to smell nice

 
eau de toilette - toaletní voda, toaletka
BrE
/ˌəʊ də twɑ:'let/
AmE
/ˌoʊ də twɑ:'let/

noun - a liquid with a small amount of perfume that you put on your skin to smell nice

 
connoisseur - znalec (jídla, pití, umění apod.)
BrE
/ˌkɒnə'sɜ:/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:nə'sɜ:r/

noun - a person who has expert knowledge in a particular field, especially in fine arts, food, or drink

 
suffragette - sufražetka
BrE
/ˌsʌfrə'dʒet/
AmE
/ˌsʌfrə'dʒet/

noun - a woman who in Britain in the 20th century organised a campaign for the right of women

 
lassie - děvčátko
BrE
/'læsi/
AmE
/'læsi/

noun, informal - a nice informal word for a girl (used mainly in Scotland and in the north of England)