accelerate
accelerate - zrychlit, zrychlovat
BrE
/ək'seləreɪt/
AmE
/ək'seləreɪt/

verb - to happen or move faster than usual

amuse-bouche
amuse-bouche - jednohubkový předkrm
BrE
/əˌmu:z'bu:ʃ/
AmE
/əˌmu:z'bu:ʃ/

noun - a small bit-sized appetizer that is served before and/or during a meal

 
entrée - předkrm nebo hlavní chod
BrE
/'ɒntreɪ/
AmE
/'ɑ:ntreɪ/

noun - a small dish served before the main course (usually British usage) or the main dish of a meal (usually American usage)

hors d'oeuvre
hors d'oeuvre - předkrm
BrE
/ɔ: 'dɜ:v/
AmE
/ˌɔ:r 'dɜ:rv/

noun - food that is served, usually in small amounts, before the main course

 
whopper - obr
BrE
/'wɒpə/
AmE
/'wɑ:pər/

noun, informal - something very big and impressive

 
whopping - ohromný, úchvatný, neuvěřitelný, neskutečný
BrE
/'wɒpɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɑ:pɪŋ/

adjective - very big, very impressive

recess
recess - přestávka (školní)
BrE
/'ri:ses/
AmE
/'ri:ses/

noun, American English - a break between lessons at school, especially a longer one during which students can go outside and play

 
prevention - předejití, zabránění, prevence
BrE
/prɪ'ventʃn/
AmE
/prɪ'ventʃn/

noun - the act of stopping something bad from happening, usually crime or accidents

 
consommé - vývar (polévka)
BrE
/'kɒnsəmeɪ/
AmE
/'kɑ:nsəmeɪ/

noun - soup made by boiling meat and vegetables

 
UNESCO - UNESCO
BrE
/jʊ'neskəʊ/
AmE
/jʊ'neskoʊ/

noun - United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (abbreviation)

 
Romeo - Romeo
BrE
/'rəʊmɪəʊ/
AmE
/'roʊmɪoʊ/

noun - the main character in the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

 
Pinocchio - Pinocchio
BrE
/pɪ'nəʊkɪəʊ/
AmE
/pɪ'noʊkɪoʊ/

noun - a wooden character in a children's story whose nose grows longer when he tells lies

Lego
Lego - Lego
BrE
/'legəʊ/
AmE
/'legoʊ/

noun - (trademark) a popular toy consisting of small plastic bricks that can be joined together

euro
euro - euro (měna EU)
BrE
/'jʊərəʊ/
AmE
/'jʊroʊ/

noun - the unit of money that is used in most states of the European Union

 
interpretation - interpretace, výklad (jak si co vykládáme)
BrE
/ɪnˌtɜ:prə'teɪʃn/
AmE
/ɪnˌtɜ:rprə'teɪʃn/

noun - a particular way in which someone understands something