advent - příchod
BrE
/'ædvent/
AmE
/'ædvent/

noun - the coming of an important event or person

 
streamer - fábor, stuha
BrE
/'stri:mə/
AmE
/'stri:mər/

noun - a long strip of cloth used for decoration

substitute
substitute - nahradit, zaměnit
BrE
/'sʌbstɪtju:t/
AmE
/'sʌbstɪtu:t/

verb - to put something in place of something else

 
brigade - sbor, četa
BrE
/brɪ'geɪd/
AmE
/brɪ'geɪd/

noun - a group of people with a common purpose

 
itinerary - plán cesty, cestovní plán
BrE
/aɪ'tɪnərəri/
AmE
/aɪ'tɪnəreri/

noun - a plan of a trip, a travel plan

 
overthrow - svrhnout
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'θəʊ/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'θroʊ/

verb - to end the rule of somebody by force

 
civil war - občanská válka
BrE
/'sɪvəˌwɔ:/
AmE
/'sɪvlˌwɔ:r/

noun - a war between people of the same country

 
release - osvobození, uvolnění
BrE
/rɪ'li:s/
AmE
/rɪ'li:s/

noun - the act of setting somebody or something free

 
disfigure - znetvořit, zohavit
BrE
/dɪs'fɪgə/
AmE
/dɪs'fɪgjər/

verb - to ruin the appearance of sth or sb

 
tumour - nádor
BrE
/'tju:mə/
AmE
/'tu:mər/

noun - a swelling caused by abnormal growth of tissue

amputate
amputate - amputovat
BrE
/'æmpjʊteɪt/
AmE
/'æmpjʊteɪt/

verb - to remove a part of the body surgically

 
dime - desetník
BrE
/'daɪm/
AmE
/'daɪm/

noun, American English - a coin worth one tenth of a dollar

 
serving - porce (jídla)
BrE
/'sɜ:vɪŋ/
AmE
/'sɜ:rvɪŋ/

noun - a portion of food served at one time

 
helping - porce (jídla)
BrE
/'helpɪŋ/
AmE
/'helpɪŋ/

noun - a portion of food served at one time

urban
urban - městský
BrE
/'ɜ:bən/
AmE
/'ɜ:rbən/

adjective - relating to a city, characteristic of a city