chessman - šachová figurka
BrE
/'tʃesˌmæn/
AmE
/'tʃesˌmæn/

noun - any of the 32 pieces that are used in playing chess (pawn, knight, bishop...)

 
propose a toast - pronést přípitek
BrE
/prə'pəʊz ə'təʊst/
AmE
/prə'poʊz ə'toʊst/

verb - to raise a glass of wine etc. and say what your wish is etc.

toast
toast - připít si
BrE
/'təʊst/
AmE
/'toʊst/

verb - to raise a glass of wine etc. together and wish each other happiness etc.

drink a toast
drink a toast - připít si
BrE
/ˌdrɪŋk ə'təʊst/
AmE
/ˌdrɪŋk ə'toʊst/

verb - to raise a glass of wine etc. together and wish each other happiness etc.

spokesperson
spokesperson - mluvčí (muž či žena)
BrE
/'spəʊkspɜ:sən/
AmE
/'spoʊkspɜ:rsən/

noun - a man or a woman whose job is to speak on behalf of someone

 
console - konzola (herní)
BrE
/'kɒnsəʊl/
AmE
/'kɒnsoʊl/

noun - a kind of computer made to play video games (e.g. Playstation, XBox, Wii etc.)

 
mess around - užívat si, dělat blbosti, blbnout, dělat kraviny, hrát si, pohrávat si
BrE
/ˌmes ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌmes ə'raʊnd/

verb, informal - to spend time having fun, doing crazy things instead of doing serious work etc.

 
ceramics - keramika
BrE
/sə'ræmɪks/
AmE
/sə'ræmɪks/

noun - pots etc. made from clay or the art of making pots etc. from clay

 
vital signs - vitální známky, známky života
BrE
/'vaɪtlˌsaɪnz/
AmE
/'vaɪt̬lˌsaɪnz/

noun, formal - signs that indicate the health of a person, such as pulse rate, temperature etc.

 
vinyl - nálepka (na auto)
BrE
/'vaɪnl/
AmE
/'vaɪnl/

noun - a large plastic sticker that is used to decorate the body of a car

 
urn - urna, nádoba
BrE
/'ɜ:n/
AmE
/'ɜ:rn/

noun - a large container, esp. one where the ashes of a dead person are stored

commemorate
commemorate - připomenout (památku), připomínat (památku), vzpomenout (památku)
BrE
/kə'meməreɪt/
AmE
/kə'meməreɪt/

verb - to keep alive a memory of an important person or event from the past

 
yes - ano
BrE
/'jes/
AmE
/'jes/

interjection - a word used to agree with somebody or confirm something, the opposite of 'no'

western
western - western
BrE
/'westən/
AmE
/'westərn/

noun - a type of film, book etc. connected with the wild west, cowboys, indians etc.

wooden spoon
wooden spoon - vařečka
BrE
/ˌwʊdn'spu:n/
AmE
/ˌwʊdn'spu:n/

noun - an instrument made of wood with which you stir food when you cook it