joystick
joystick - joystick, ovládací páka, řídící páka
BrE
/'dʒɔɪstɪk/
AmE
/'dʒɔɪstɪk/

noun - a control box with a lever connected to a computer or video games machine, it is used to control games

jack
jack - zvedák, hever
BrE
/'dʒæk/
AmE
/'dʒæk/

noun - an apparatus that is used to lift up a car etc., e.g. if you want to mend the wheel etc.

crucifixion
crucifixion - ukřižování
BrE
/krʊsɪ'fɪkʃən/
AmE
/ˌkru:sɪ'fɪkʃən/

noun - the act of nailing a person to a wooden cross which was used in the Roman times to punish criminals

 
incentive - podnět, popud, motiv, pohnutka
BrE
/ɪn'sentɪv/
AmE
/ɪn'sent̬ɪv/

noun - something that makes you want to do something; something that gives you the will, desire, courage etc. to do something

 
impress - zanechat dojem, zapůsobit, udělat dojem, učinit dojem
BrE
/ɪm'pres/
AmE
/ɪm'pres/

verb - to make somebody have strong feelings of admiration, to do or say something that has a strong effect on somebody

 
grammar school - gymnázium (britské)
BrE
/'græməˌsku:l/
AmE
/'græmərˌsku:l/

noun, British English - a school for British children aged 11-18, they usually have to pass entrance examinations in order to be accepted

 
give in - vzdát se, vzdát (něco)
BrE
/ˌgɪv'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌgɪv'ɪn/

verb - to accept that you have been beaten, to accept that you can't do something because e.g. it is too difficult

spice
spice - koření
BrE
/'spaɪs/
AmE
/'spaɪs/

noun - a part of a plant with a strong taste and/or aroma that is used to give flavour to food

sign
sign - podepsat se, podepsat
BrE
/'saɪn/
AmE
/'saɪn/

verb - to write your name somewhere in order to show that you have written it or that you approve of it

pick at
pick at - šťourat se v (nose apod.)
BrE
/'pɪk æt/
AmE
/'pɪk æt/

verb - to touch something (e.g. your nose) with your fingers many times in order to take up or pull off something

revise
revise - opakovat si (učivo)
BrE
/rɪ'vaɪz/
AmE
/rɪ'vaɪz/

verb, British English - to go through something you once learned in order to remember it better, e.g. before a test in school etc.

peek
peek - mrknout se, kouknout se, nakouknout, nakukovat
BrE
/'pi:k/
AmE
/'pi:k/

verb - to look at something in a quick and secret way, especially because you are not supposed to look at it

stand out
stand out - vystupovat z řady, vyčnívat (z řady)
BrE
/ˌstænd'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌstænd'aʊt/

verb - to be easily recognizable amongst others; to be remarkably taller etc. than others so that you can be easily noticed

interrogate
interrogate - vyslýchat
BrE
/ɪn'terəgeɪt/
AmE
/ɪn'terəgeɪt/

verb - to ask a suspect or a prisoner a lot of questions in order to find out information about a crime

 
Holy Spirit - Duch Svatý, Svatý Duch
BrE
/'həʊli 'spɪrɪt/
AmE
/'hoʊli 'spɪrɪt/

noun - the third person in the Holy Trinity, one that Jesus promised to send to his followers after he had gone