lamp post
lamp post - sloupové osvětlení
BrE
/'læmp pəʊst/
AmE
/'læmp poʊst/

noun - a tall pole in the street that has a lamp at the top

anchor
anchor - uvádět (v televizi), být moderátor zpráv
BrE
/'æŋkə/
AmE
/'æŋkər/

verb - to be the person who introduces a programme on TV or the radio

 
anachronism - anachronismus
BrE
/ə'nækrənɪzəm/
AmE
/ə'nækrənɪzəm/

noun - the fact of placing objects, events, etc. in the wrong period of history

 
fathom - sáh
BrE
/'fæðəm/
AmE
/'fæðəm/

noun - the length of 6 feet, often used to measure the depth of water

 
exposure - odhalení, prozrazení
BrE
/ɪk'spəʊʒə/
AmE
/ɪk'spoʊʒər/

noun - the act of revealing the truth about someone, especially something bad or dishonest

 
Eastertide - velikonoční čas, čas Velikonoc, doba Velikonoc, velikonoční svátky
BrE
/'i:stətaɪd/
AmE
/'i:stərtaɪd/

noun - the Easter period, especially the 50 days from Easter Sunday to Pentecost Sunday

coordinate
coordinate - souřadnice
BrE
/kəʊ'ɔ:dɪnət/
AmE
/koʊ'ɔ:rdɪnət/

noun - one of the numbers or letters that give the exact position of something

bed and breakfast
bed and breakfast - nocleh se snídaní (druh ubytování)
BrE
/ˌbed ən'brekfəst/
AmE
/ˌbed ən'brekfəst/

noun - the providing of a room to stay in with breakfast in the morning

 
judiciary - soudnictví, soudní moc
BrE
/dʒu'dɪʃiəri/
AmE
/dʒu'dɪʃieri/

noun, formal - the part of a country's government which is concerned with the legal system

trunks
trunks - nohavičkové slipy, upnuté trenýrky, spodky, pánské spodní prádlo
BrE
/'trʌŋks/
AmE
/'trʌŋks/

noun - a piece of men's tight underwear covering the upper part of the legs

 
Lazarus - Lazarus
BrE
/'læzərəs/
AmE
/'læzərəs/

noun - a person in the Bible who was raised from the dead by Jesus

 
erosion - eroze
BrE
/ɪ'rəʊʒn/
AmE
/ɪ'rəʊʒn/

noun - the process by which particular areas are destroyed by rivers, the weather, etc.

 
complexion - pleť, pokožka
BrE
/kəm'plekʃn/
AmE
/kəm'plekʃn/

noun - the appearance of the skin on your face, especially its colour and condition

 
gunshot - výstřel, střelba
BrE
/'gʌnʃɒt/
AmE
/'gʌnʃɑ:t/

noun - the noise of a gun shooting; the act of shooting from a gun

 
Tinseltown - Tinseltown (přezdívka Hollywoodu)
BrE
/'tɪnsltaʊn/
AmE
/'tɪnsltaʊn/

noun - a nickname of Hollywood as the center of movie industry in the USA.