rock - rocková hudba
BrE
/'rɒk/
AmE
/'rɑ:k/

noun - a style of modern music with very strong beat, it is usually played on electric guitars, drums etc.

 
rock music - rocková hudba
BrE
/'rɒkˌmju:zɪk/
AmE
/'rɑ:kˌmju:zɪk/

noun - a style of modern music with very strong beat, it is usually played on electric guitars, drums etc.

 
present perfect continuous - předpřítomný průběhový čas
BrE
/preznt pɜ:fɪkt kən'tɪnjuəs/
AmE
/preznt pɜ:rfɪkt kən'tɪnjuəs/

noun - a grammar structure consisting of HAVE + BEEN + -ing, such as 'I have been watching TV for two hours.'

housework
housework - domácí práce, práce (domácí)
BrE
/'haʊswɜ:k/
AmE
/'haʊswɜ:rk/

noun - the kind of work that must be done in a household, such as washing up, ironing, cleaning etc.

 
gold rush - zlatá horečka
BrE
/'gəʊldˌrʌʃ/
AmE
/'goʊldˌrʌʃ/

noun - a sudden movement of many people to an area because they've heard that gold has been found there

 
stuff - věc, něco neurčitého
BrE
/'stʌf/
AmE
/'stʌf/

noun, informal - something that you do not know the name of, an object you do not know the words for

stew
stew - dušené maso se zeleninou
BrE
/'stju:/
AmE
/'stu:/

noun - a dish consisting of meat, vegetables, or other ingredients cooked slowly in liquid, often in a covered pot.

spinach
spinach - špenát
BrE
/'spɪnɪtʃ/
AmE
/'spɪnɪtʃ/

noun - a plant with green leaves that are cooked eaten, it is said to contain a lot of iron

 
housing development - sídliště (rodinné domy)
BrE
/ˌhaʊzɪŋ dɪ'veləpmənt/
AmE
/ˌhaʊzɪŋ dɪ'veləpmənt/

noun - an area where a large number of similar houses are built (at the same time by one company)

moldy
moldy - plesnivý
BrE
/'məʊldi/
AmE
/'moʊldi/

adjective, American English - covered with a fungus that grows on the surface of some (usually organic) things esp. in damp conditions

mouldy
mouldy - plesnivý
BrE
/'məʊldi/
AmE
/'moʊldi/

adjective, British English - covered with a fungus that grows on the surface of some (usually organic) things esp. in damp conditions

Ascension
Ascension - nanebevstoupení (náb.)
BrE
/ə'senʃn/
AmE
/ə'senʃn/

noun - the ascent of Jesus Christ into heaven on the 40th day after resurrection, a Christian holiday celebrating this

 
self-learner - samouk
BrE
/'self'lɜ:nə/
AmE
/'self'lɜ:rnər/

noun - a person who teaches himself/herself something (such as a language etc.), without the help of a teacher

Florida
Florida - Florida
BrE
/'flɒrɪdə/
AmE
/'flɑ:rɪdə/

noun - a state in the South of the USA, its capital is Tallahassee, a well known city is Miami

Washington
Washington - Washington
BrE
/'wɒʃɪŋtən/
AmE
/'wɑ:ʃɪŋt̬ən/

noun - a state on the west coast of the USA, its capital is Olympia, a famous city is Seattle