penthouse
penthouse - střešní byt, byt v nejvyšším patře
BrE
/'penthaʊs/
AmE
/'penthaʊs/

noun - an apartment on the top floor of a building

 
fertilize - oplodnit
BrE
/'fɜ:tɪlaɪz/
AmE
/'fɜ:rt̬ɪlaɪz/

verb - to inseminate, to cause the fertilization of an egg

selection
selection - výběr
BrE
/sɪ'lekʃn/
AmE
/sɪ'lekʃn/

noun - a range of things that you can choose from

stash
stash - zásoba (tajná), tajná zásoba
BrE
/'stæʃ/
AmE
/'stæʃ/

noun - a secret store of something (e.g. drugs, money, etc.)

shipping
shipping - přeprava, zaslání, doprava
BrE
/'ʃɪpɪŋ/
AmE
/'ʃɪpɪŋ/

noun - the transport of goods (by sea, by road etc.)

 
con - odsouzený, trestanec
BrE
/'kɒn/
AmE
/'kɑ:n/

noun, informal - a prisoner, a person found guilty of a crime

 
twisted - zvrtnutý, vyvrtnutý
BrE
/'twɪstɪd/
AmE
/'twɪstɪd/

adjective - (esp. of an ankle) injured by pulling and turning

 
faction - politická frakce
BrE
/'fækʃn/
AmE
/'fækʃn/

noun - a group of people who want to take power

 
symphony - symfonie
BrE
/'sɪmfəni/
AmE
/'sɪmfəni/

noun - a long piece of music played by an orchestra

amusement
amusement - pobavení, zábava
BrE
/ə'mju:zmənt/
AmE
/ə'mju:zmənt/

noun - the feeling of having fun (because you are entertained)

bonnet
bonnet - klobouček
BrE
/'bɒnɪt/
AmE
/'bɑ:nɪt/

noun - a kind of a hat, especially a woman's hat

 
rhyming - rýmovaný
BrE
/'raɪmɪŋ/
AmE
/'raɪmɪŋ/

adjective - having similar sounds at the end of two verses

 
nurse - ošetřovat, pečovat (o)
BrE
/'nɜ:s/
AmE
/'nɜ:rs/

verb - to take care of somebody (esp. a sick person)

 
preen - urovnat se (zobákem), upravit se (zobákem)
BrE
/'pri:n/
AmE
/'pri:n/

verb - (of birds) to clean the feathers with the bill

 
colonization - kolonizace
BrE
/kɒlənaɪ'zeɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:lənaɪ'zeɪʃən/

noun - the act of setting up colonies in foreign countries