golf club
golf club - golfová hůl
BrE
/'gɒlf klʌb/
AmE
/'gɑ:lf klʌb/

noun - a long stick that you use to hit the ball in the game of golf

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

 
counteract - potlačit, působit proti
BrE
/ˌkaʊntər'ækt/
AmE
/ˌkaʊntər'ækt/

verb - to reduce the bad effect of something by doing something that produces an opposite effect

 
collection - sbírání, vyzvednutí
BrE
/kə'lekʃən/
AmE
/kə'lekʃən/

noun - an act of bringing things into one place or taking something away from a place

 
last resort - krajní případ, poslední možnost, východisko z nouze
BrE
/ˌlɑ:st rɪ'zɔ:t/
AmE
/ˌlæst rɪ'zɔ:rt/

noun - situation in which everything else fails and you have only one course of action left

 
convicted felon - člověk s trestní minulostí
BrE
/kən'vɪktɪd 'felən/
AmE
/kən'vɪktɪd 'felən/

noun, American English - a person who was found guilty of a crime and went to prison for it

 
survey - dělat anketu, veřejný průzkum
BrE
/sə'veɪ/
AmE
/sər'veɪ/

verb - to make an observation by asking a lot of people the same question or questions

procrastination
procrastination - prokrastinace, odkládání
BrE
/prəˌkræstə'neɪʃn/
AmE
/prəˌkræstə'neɪʃn/

noun - the act of putting things off until later, especially because you don't like doing them

 
mould - typ (člověka)
BrE
/'məʊld/
AmE
/'moʊld/

noun - a style showing the attitudes, behavior or lifestyle that are typical of someone or something

 
typecast - typově zařadit (herce)
BrE
/'taɪpkɑ:st/
AmE
/'taɪpkæst/

verb - to always give an actor or an actress the same kind of character to play

 
printing - tisk
BrE
/'prɪntɪŋ/
AmE
/'prɪntɪŋ/

noun - the act of producing writing or images on a material, usually paper, with a machine

 
snowplough - plužit (na lyžích)
BrE
/'snəʊplaʊ/
AmE
/'snoʊplaʊ/

verb - to push the end of both skis outward in order to ski slowly or stop

 
contact lenses - kontaktní čočky
BrE
/'kɒntæktˌlenzɪz/
AmE
/'kɑ:ntæktˌlenzɪz/

noun - two pieces of very thin plastic that you put on your eyes to see better

 
Epiphany - Tři králové, Zjevení páně
BrE
/ɪ'pɪfəni/
AmE
/ɪ'pɪfəni/

noun - a Christan celebration of the day that Jesus Christ was visited by the three magi