abortion - interrupce (přerušení těhotenství)
BrE
/ə'bɔ:ʃn/
AmE
/ə'bɔ:rʃn/

noun - a medical operation to end pregnancy, usually at an early stage

corduroy
corduroy - manšetr (materiál)
BrE
/'kɔ:dərɔɪ/
AmE
/'kɔ:rdərɔɪ/

noun - a thick cotton cloth with lines on it that is used for making clothes, usually trousers

 
seizure - zabavení, zadržení, exekuce
BrE
/'si:ʒə/
AmE
/'si:ʒər/

noun - the act of taking usually illegal goods from a person or company

 
informer - udavač, konfident, donašeč
BrE
/ɪn'fɔ:mə/
AmE
/ɪn'fɔ:rmər/

noun - a person who secretly gives information to the police or other authority

 
parquet - parkety
BrE
/'pɑ:keɪ/
AmE
/pɑ:r'keɪ/

noun - small pieces of wood fixed together in a pattern that cover the floor of a room

 
silicone - silikon (křemičitý polymer)
BrE
/'sɪlɪkəʊn/
AmE
/'sɪlɪkəoʊn/

noun - a chemical containing silicon

gastric
gastric - střevní, žaludeční
BrE
/'gæstrɪk/
AmE
/'gæstrɪk/

adjective - related to the stomach

 
f-word - sprosté slovo
BrE
/'efw:d/
AmE
/'efwɜ:rd/

noun - used instead of the swear word 'fuck'

 
scared shitless - podělaný strachy
BrE
/ˌskeəd'ʃɪtləs/
AmE
/ˌskeərd'ʃɪtləs/

phrase, informal - to be completely terrified

 
elm - jilm
BrE
/'elm/
AmE
/'elm/

noun - a large tree with broad leaves which it loses in winter

 
A Nightmare on Elm Street - Noční můra z Elm Street
BrE
/ə ˌnaɪtmeər ɒn 'elm ˌstri:t/
AmE
/ə ˌnaɪtmeər ɑ:n 'elm ˌstri:t/

phrase - an American horror film, the story is about Freddy Krueger who is attacking Nancy and her friends in their dreams

 
let's say - řekněme, že (fráze pro uvození hypotetické myšlenky)
BrE
/'lets ˌseɪ/
AmE
/'lets ˌseɪ/

phrase - used to introduce a possible example of something

 
homegrown - domácí, doma vypěstovaný
BrE
/ˌhəʊm'grəʊn/
AmE
/ˌhoʊm'groʊn/

adjective - grown in your garden, orchard

 
fare dodging - jízda na černo
BrE
/'feə ˌdɒdʒɪŋ/
AmE
/'feər ˌdɑ:dʒɪŋ/

noun, British English, informal - the action of travelling on public transport without paying the fare

run into
run into - narazit na, potýkat se s, setkat se s (např. problémy)
BrE
/ˌrʌn 'ɪntə/
AmE
/ˌrʌn 'ɪnt̬ə/

verb - to meet someone unexpectedly