number - počet
BrE
/'nʌmbə/
AmE
/'nʌmbər/

noun - a quantity, a statement of how many

 
niece - neteř
BrE
/'ni:s/
AmE
/'ni:s/

noun - the daughter of your brother or sister

 
nephew - synovec
BrE
/'nefju:/
AmE
/'nefju:/

noun - the son of your brother or sister

 
mostly - většinou
BrE
/'məʊstli/
AmE
/'moʊstli/

adverb - in a majority of cases, almost always

 
make for - směřovat (někam), mířit (někam), ubírat si to (někam)
BrE
/'meɪk fɔ:/
AmE
/'meɪk fɔ:r/

verb - to go in the direction of sth

 
mental - mentální
BrE
/'mentl/
AmE
/'ment̬l/

adjective - connected with an illness of the mind

 
major - major
BrE
/'meɪdʒə/
AmE
/'meɪdʒər/

noun - an army officer of a middle level

sliding door
sliding door - posuvné dveře
BrE
/'slaɪdɪŋˌdɔ:/
AmE
/'slaɪdɪŋˌdɔ:r/

noun - a type of door that opens and closes by sliding horizontally along a track or set of tracks

splurge
splurge - rozhazování peněz, vyhazování peněz (za něco)
BrE
/'splɜ:dʒ/
AmE
/'splɜ:rdʒ/

noun, informal - the act of spending a lot of money on something expensive, or something that you do not need

dry wall
dry wall - sádrokarton
BrE
/ˌdraɪ'wɔ:l/
AmE
/ˌdraɪ'wɔ:l/

noun, American English - a kind of material used to build interior walls and ceilings, it is made of plaster and paper

 
quill - bodlina, osten (např. dikobraza)
BrE
/'kwɪl/
AmE
/'kwɪl/

noun - one of the long sharp things on the back of some animals, e.g. a hedgehog or a porcupine

median
median - střední pás (na silnici), střední dělicí pás
BrE
/'mi:diən/
AmE
/'mi:diən/

noun - the strip of land or concrete that separates lanes of traffic going in opposite directions on a road

 
embitter - rozhořčit, roztrpčit, naplnit hořkostí
BrE
/ɪm'bɪtə/
AmE
/ɪm'bɪtər/

verb, formal - to make someone feel angry, resentful, or full of bitterness, often because of unfair treatment or painful experiences

stampede
stampede - útěk, úprk, panický úprk, hromadný útěk
BrE
/stæm'pi:d/
AmE
/stæm'pi:d/

noun - a sudden, uncontrolled rush of a large group of people or animals, often due to panic or excitement

herringbone
herringbone - rybí kost (vzor na látce apod.)
BrE
/'herɪŋbəʊn/
AmE
/'herɪŋboʊn/

noun - a pattern consisting of short parallel lines arranged in a V-shape, resembling the skeleton of a fish