scoop - předběhnout se zprávou (noviny apod.)
BrE
/'sku:p/
AmE
/'sku:p/

verb - to publish a piece of exciting or important news or a story before anyone else

butternut squash
butternut squash - máslová dýně
BrE
/'bʌtənʌtˌskwɒʃ/
AmE
/'bʌt̬rənʌtˌskwɑ:ʃ/

noun - a kind of vegetable (technically a fruit) like a pear-shaped pumpkin with orange flesh

 
cobble - dlažební kámen, dlažební kostka, kočičí hlava (na dláždění vozovek)
BrE
/'kɒbl/
AmE
/'kɑ:bl/

noun - a small stone that was used in the past to make the surfaces of roads

 
cobblestone - dlažební kámen, dlažební kostka, kočičí hlava (na dláždění vozovek)
BrE
/'kɒblstəʊn/
AmE
/'kɑ:blstoʊn/

noun - a small stone that was used in the past to make the surfaces of roads

trick-or-treating
trick-or-treating - koledování (halloweenské)
BrE
/ˌtrɪk ɔ:'tri:tɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌtrɪk ə'tri:t̬ɪŋ/

noun - the Halloween custom of going from house to house in costumes and asking for candy

 
crumple - zhroutit se, sesypat se (např. při zranění nebo v šoku)
BrE
/'krʌmpl/
AmE
/'krʌmpl/

verb - (of a person) to fall to the ground suddenly and usually in an uncontrolled way

 
dummy - loutka břichomluvce
BrE
/'dʌmi/
AmE
/'dʌmi/

noun - a small model of a person that a ventriloquist uses to pretend it can speak

 
affinity - blízký vztah, úzký vztah, spříznění
BrE
/ə'fɪnəti/
AmE
/ə'fɪnət̬i/

noun, formal - a close relationship between two people or things; a natural liking of someone or something

palm tree
palm tree - palma
BrE
/'pɑ:mˌtri:/
AmE
/'pɑ:mˌtri:/

noun - a kind of tropical tree which has large leaves at the top and no branches

mouth-watering
mouth-watering - lákavý, lahodně vypadající, lahodně vonící (až se sbíhají sliny)
BrE
/'maʊθˌwɔ:tərɪŋ/
AmE
/'maʊθˌwɑ:t̬ərɪŋ/

adjective - (of food) that looks or smells very good and makes you want to eat it

 
knot - uzel (jednotka rychlosti - 1,85 km/h)
BrE
/'nɒt/
AmE
/'nɑ:t/

noun - a unit of measuring the speed, it is is equal to 1.853 km per hour

goalpost
goalpost - branková tyč (ve sportu)
BrE
/'gəʊlpəʊst/
AmE
/'goʊlpoʊst/

noun - one of the two posts that form the goal in sports like football or hockey

wholesale
wholesale - velkoobchodní
BrE
/'həʊlseɪl/
AmE
/'hoʊlseɪl/

adjective - relating to the business of selling goods in large quantities, usually not to end users

terry
terry - froté (tkanina)
BrE
/'teri/
AmE
/'teri/

noun - a type of thick cotton fabric that is used especially for making towels and bathrobes

music stand
music stand - stojan na noty
BrE
/'mju:zɪk stænd/
AmE
/'mju:zɪk stænd/

noun - a metal frame, usually foldable, used by musicians and singers to hold sheets of music