spell
spell - kouzlo
BrE
/'spel/
AmE
/'spel/

noun - a piece of magic done in order to have some kind of effect; magical words meant to cause something

sniff
sniff - čichat, čenichat, čuchat
BrE
/'snɪf/
AmE
/'snɪf/

verb - to let air into your nose quickly and with a sound, esp. when you are trying to smell something

go skiing
go skiing - jít lyžovat
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'ski:ɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'ski:ɪŋ/

verb - to spend some time moving over snow on long narrow pieces of wood or plastic fastened to your boots

 
rig - našvindlovat, zmanipulovat
BrE
/'rɪg/
AmE
/'rɪg/

verb - to influence something (a competition, election, etc.) in a dishonest way to achieve the kind of result you want

 
sacrifice - obětovat
BrE
/'sækrɪfaɪs/
AmE
/'sækrəfaɪs/

verb - to give up something that you consider to be important for something that you think is even more important

 
answerphone - záznamník, telefonní záznamník
BrE
/'ɑ:nsəˌfəʊn/
AmE
/'ænsərˌfoʊn/

noun, British English - a machine connected to your telephone that enables people to leave you a message when you are not available

 
nourish - vyživovat, dodávat živiny, živit
BrE
/'nʌrɪʃ/
AmE
/'nʌrɪʃ/

verb - to provide a plant, an animal, a person etc. with what they need in order to live and grow

 
cue card - karta s nápovědou, nápověda (napsaná na listu papíru)
BrE
/'kju:ˌkɑ:d/
AmE
/'kju:ˌkɑ:rd/

noun - a piece of paper with the words you were supposed to say (usually shown to actors on stage etc.)

 
oath - přísaha
BrE
/'əʊθ/
AmE
/'oʊθ/

noun - an official promise to do something, esp. at a court of law when you promise to tell the truth

poker
poker - pohrabáč
BrE
/'pəʊkə/
AmE
/'poʊkər/

noun - a long metal instrument used to move the coal or wood in a fire (to make it burn better)

taxi driver
taxi driver - taxikář, řidič taxi
BrE
/'tæksiˌdraɪvə/
AmE
/'tæksiˌdraɪvər/

noun - a person whose job is to take people to a place by car (the people pay for the journey)

missionary
missionary - misionář
BrE
/'mɪʃənri/
AmE
/'mɪʃəneri/

noun - a person whose job is to convert people to his/her religion, especially in a different country and culture

 
compost - kompostovat
BrE
/'kɒmˌpɒst/
AmE
/'kɑ:mˌpoʊst/

verb - to put add something on a pile of decaying leaves, plants, food etc. to be used as a fertilizer

answering machine
answering machine - záznamník, telefonní záznamník
BrE
/'ɑ:nsərɪŋ mə'ʃi:n/
AmE
/'ænsərɪŋ mə'ʃi:n/

noun - a machine connected to your telephone that enables people to leave you a message when you are not available

cheer
cheer - jásat, povzbuzovat, fandit
BrE
/'tʃɪə/
AmE
/'tʃɪr/

verb - to express your happiness in a loud way, to support a sports team or a sportsman by loud noise