illustration
illustration - ilustrace
BrE
/ˌɪlə'streɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌɪlə'streɪʃn/

noun - a picture that goes along with a piece of text, showing what the text is about

hang-gliding
hang-gliding - závěsné létání
BrE
/'hæŋˌglaɪdɪŋ/
AmE
/'hæŋˌglaɪdɪŋ/

noun - a sport in which you fly using a special equipment, you kind of hang under it

trench
trench - zákop, příkop
BrE
/'trentʃ/
AmE
/'trentʃ/

noun - a long narrow hole in the ground made by soldiers to protect them in a battle

 
tone - tón (ve sluchátku)
BrE
/'təʊn/
AmE
/'toʊn/

noun - a kind of sound that comes out of a telephone receiver when you pick it up

 
tone - tón (hlasu)
BrE
/'təʊn/
AmE
/'toʊn/

noun - the quality of a sound or of a person's voice, which expresses the person's emotions etc.

 
tone - tón
BrE
/'təʊn/
AmE
/'toʊn/

noun - the quality of a sound or of a person's voice, which expresses the person's emotions etc.

tighten
tighten - napnout, natáhnout, našponovat
BrE
/'taɪtn/
AmE
/'taɪt̬n/

verb - to pull or stretch something so that it becomes tight (e.g. a rope or a wire)

 
tightrope - visuté lano
BrE
/'taɪtˌrəʊp/
AmE
/'taɪtˌroʊp/

noun - a rope stretched between two small platforms in a circus etc. for acrobats to walk along

top
top - tričko, halenka
BrE
/'tɒp/
AmE
/'tɑ:p/

noun - a light piece of clothing that you wear on your upper body, e.g. a T-shirt

mix
mix - smíchat, promíchat, míchat, smísit, mísit
BrE
/'mɪks/
AmE
/'mɪks/

verb - to put a number of things together in a way that they cannot be separated easily

lobby
lobby - vstupní hala (hotelu apod.), hala, foyer
BrE
/'lɒbi/
AmE
/'lɑ:bi/

noun - a hall inside the entrance of a building (hotel etc.) where people usually meet or wait

 
learn lines - učit se roli
BrE
/ˌlɜ:n'laɪnz/
AmE
/ˌlɜ:rn'laɪnz/

verb - (of an actor etc.) to learn the words of a character in a film or play

lottery
lottery - loterie
BrE
/'lɒtəri/
AmE
/'lɑ:t̬əri/

noun - a way of winning money by chance, you need to buy a ticket and be lucky

 
leadership - vedení, vůdcovství
BrE
/'li:dəʃɪp/
AmE
/'li:dərʃɪp/

noun - a position of leading or being in charge of something or of a group of people

 
rip - trhlina, roztržení, rozparek
BrE
/'rɪp/
AmE
/'rɪp/

noun - a long tear, a hole in something that was made by tearing it suddenly and quickly