patrol
patrol - hlídka (např. policejní)
BrE
/pə'trəʊl/
AmE
/pə'troʊl/

noun - a group (esp. of policemen) that goes somewhere regularly in order to prevent crime in the area

 
suppress - potlačit
BrE
/sə'pres/
AmE
/sər'pres/

verb - to hide something, to put something out of your mind, to try not to think about something

 
repress - potlačit
BrE
/rɪ'pres/
AmE
/rɪ'pres/

verb - to hide something, to put something out of your mind, to try not to think about something

embankment
embankment - násep, val, nábřeží
BrE
/ɪm'bæŋkmənt/
AmE
/ɪm'bæŋkmənt/

noun - a long sloping wall of stone or earth that is built to support a road, railway etc.

 
Pharisee - farizej
BrE
/'færɪsi:/
AmE
/'færɪsi:/

noun - a member of an old Jewish cult known for following the Jewish law and traditions very strictly

 
icebox - lednička, chladnička
BrE
/'aɪsbɒks/
AmE
/'aɪsbɑ:ks/

noun, American English - a piece of electrical equipment where you store food in order to keep it cold and fresh

excavation
excavation - vykopávka, vykopání, vykopávání
BrE
/ˌekskə'veɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌekskə'veɪʃən/

noun - the act of digging a hole in the ground; a hole in the ground made by digging

 
bidet - bidet
BrE
/'bi:deɪ/
AmE
/bɪ'deɪ/

noun - a special kind of basin which people use to wash their bottom after they've used the toilet

 
headlong - po hlavě, hlavou napřed, střemhlav
BrE
/'hedlɒŋ/
AmE
/'hedlɔ:ŋ/

adverb - jumping or falling in a way that the head is lower than the rest of the body

badger dog
badger dog - jezevčík
BrE
/'bædʒəˌdɒg/
AmE
/'bædʒərˌdɑ:g/

noun - a dachshund, a kind of dog that has a small long body, short legs and long ears

gurney
gurney - nemocniční lehátko na kolečkách, vozík (jako lehátko v nemocnici)
BrE
/'gɜ:ni/
AmE
/'gɜ:rni/

noun, American English - a kind of bed with wheels that is used in hospitals to move sick or injured people

 
minor - nezletilý
BrE
/'maɪnə/
AmE
/'maɪnər/

adjective - not of legal age, not old enough to be legally allowed to drink, vote, get married etc.

 
underage - nezletilý
BrE
/ˌʌndər'eɪdʒ/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'eɪdʒ/

adjective - not of legal age, not old enough to be legally allowed to drink, vote, get married etc.

 
under age - nezletilý
BrE
/ˌʌndər'eɪdʒ/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'eɪdʒ/

adjective - not of legal age, not old enough to be legally allowed to drink, vote, get married etc.

wind chimes
wind chimes - zvonkohra
BrE
/'wɪndˌtʃaɪmz/
AmE
/'wɪndˌtʃaɪmz/

noun - a set of wooden or metal tubes that you hang outside and the wind makes it tinkle