traffic warden
traffic warden - dopravní hlídač, dopravní policista
BrE
/ˌtræfɪk'wɔ:dn/
AmE
/ˌtræfɪk'wɔ:rdn/

noun, British English - a kind of policeman or civillian whose job is to give parking fines, advise motorists etc.

 
apparition - duch, zjevení
BrE
/ˌæpə'rɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌæpə'rɪʃn/

noun, American English - a visible form of a dead person that can usually fly and go through walls etc.

 
spectre - duch
BrE
/'spektə/
AmE
/'spektər/

noun, literary - a visible form of a dead person that can usually fly and go through walls etc.

 
in-joke - vtip jen pro zasvěcené
BrE
/'ɪnˌdʒəʊk/
AmE

noun - a joke that only certain people will find funny (e.g. people of the same profession etc.)

bereaved
bereaved - pozůstalý, pozůstalí
BrE
/bɪ'ri:vd/
AmE
/bɪ'ri:vd/

adjective, formal - someone who's mourning the death of someone who was close to them (especially a family member)

scratch
scratch - poškrábat (se), podrbat (se), škrábat (se), drbat (se)
BrE
/'skrætʃ/
AmE
/'skrætʃ/

verb - to use fingernails or claws to rub a part of the body that has been itching

 
oppress - utlačovat, utiskovat
BrE
/ə'pres/
AmE
/ə'pres/

verb - to be unfair or cruel to somebody, especially if you are in a position of authority

 
dissection - pitva, pitvání
BrE
/daɪ'sekʃn/
AmE
/daɪ'sekʃn/

noun - the act of cutting something into pieces, especially in order to examine or study it carefully

smuggler
smuggler - pašerák
BrE
/'smʌglə/
AmE
/'smʌglər/

noun - a person who brighs something illegally into/out of a country (e.g. alcohol, drugs, people etc.)

 
lodgings - bydlení v podnájmu, bydlení na privátě
BrE
/'lɒdʒɪŋz/
AmE
/'lɑ:dʒɪŋz/

noun - a room or a set of rooms in someone's house that you pay to live in

 
overpopulation - přelidnění
BrE
/ˌəʊvəˌpɒjə'leɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌoʊvərˌpɑ:jə'leɪʃən/

noun - the state of there being too many people in the world or in one particular area

 
Venice - Benátky
BrE
/'venɪs/
AmE
/'venɪs/

noun - a famous city in Italy built on many islands, famous for having canals instead of streets

teardrop
teardrop - kapka slzy, slza
BrE
/'tɪədrɒp/
AmE
/'tɪrdrɑ:p/

noun - a drop of liquid that comes from your eyes when you are very sad and cry

veggie
veggie - zelenina
BrE
/'vedʒi/
AmE
/'vedʒi/

noun, American English, informal - a plant or a part of it that we eat, e.g. carrot, cauliflower, cucumber, tomato etc.

 
sleep in your eye - ospalek
BrE
/ˌsli:p ɪn jɔ:r'aɪ/
AmE
/ˌsli:p ɪn jɔ:r'aɪ/

noun, informal - the dried up substance that sometimes appears in the corner of your eye when you sleep