lace - stříknout, přidat malé množství (většinou alkoholu, drogy nebo jedu)
BrE
/'leɪs/
AmE
/'leɪs/

verb - to add a small amount of alcohol, a drug or poison to a drink

 
half-time - poločas
BrE
/ˌhɑ:f 'taɪm/
AmE
/ˌhæf 'taɪm/

noun - a period between two parts of a sports game when players have a break

concourse
concourse - hala (např. nádražní), vestibul
BrE
/'kɒnkɔ:s/
AmE
/'kɑ:nkɔ:rs/

noun - a large hall in a public building, such as a station or an airport

polo shirt
polo shirt - polokošile, polo košile, tričko s límečkem
BrE
/'pəʊləʊ ˌʃɜ:t/
AmE
/'poʊloʊ ˌʃɜ:rt/

noun - a shirt with short sleeves, a collar and a few button near the neck

 
typesetter - sazeč
BrE
/'taɪpsetə/
AmE
/'taɪpsetər/

noun - a person, machine or a company that arranges a book, newspaper, etc. for printing

 
pyromania - pyrománie
BrE
/paɪrəʊ'meɪniə/
AmE
/paɪrəʊ'meɪniə/

noun - a mental illness in which a person has a strong desire to start fires

piece
piece - hrací kámen (např. v šachu)
BrE
/'pi:s/
AmE
/'pi:s/

noun - a thing (such as a chessman in chess) used when playing a board game

 
tutorial - seminář, konzultace
BrE
/tju:'tɔ:riəl/
AmE
/tu:'tɔ:riəl/

noun - a session of one student or a small group of students with a teacher

 
rumble - hřmět, burácet
BrE
/'rʌmbl/
AmE
/'rʌmbl/

verb - to make a loud noise like that of a thunder or a loud engine

 
detective story - detektivní příběh, detektivka
BrE
/dɪ'tektɪv stɔ:ri/
AmE
/dɪ'tektɪv stɔ:ri/

noun - a story in which there is a detective who tries to solve a crime

wedge
wedge - dílek, kousek (koláče, sýra apod.)
BrE
/'wedʒ/
AmE
/'wedʒ/

noun - a piece of food (a cake, a pie etc.) that has one pointed end

 
brainchild - nápad, vynález
BrE
/'breɪntʃaɪld/
AmE
/'breɪntʃaɪld/

noun - an invention or a creation of a particular person or a group of people

bald eagle
bald eagle - orel bělohlavý
BrE
/ˌbɔ:ld 'i:gl/
AmE
/ˌbɑ:ld 'i:gl/

noun - a large eagle with a white head, used as a symbol of the US

oar
oar - veslo
BrE
/'ɔ:/
AmE
/'ɔ:r/

noun - a wooden pole with a flat end that you use to row a boat

madam
madam - paní
BrE
/'mædəm/
AmE
/'mædəm/

noun - a word that you use to address a woman in a very polite way