traffic violation
traffic violation - dopravní přestupek, porušení dopravních předpisů
BrE
/'træfɪk vaɪəˌleɪʃn/
AmE
/'træfɪk vaɪəˌleɪʃn/

noun - an action that breaks the laws or rules for driving on the road

 
New Year's resolution - novoroční předsevzetí
BrE
/ˌnju: jɪəz ˌrezə'lu:ʃn/
AmE
/ˌnu: jɪrz ˌrezə'lu:ʃn/

noun - the decisions people tend to make at the beginning of a new year

bodice
bodice - živůtek, horní díl šatů
BrE
/'bɒdɪs/
AmE
/'bɑ:dɪs/

noun, technical - the upper part of a woman's dress that fits closely to the body

dash
dash - pomlčka (znaménko)
BrE
/'dæʃ/
AmE
/'dæʃ/

noun - the sign ' - ' used to mark a pause or the omission of some words

 
fugitive - uprchlík (před policií)
BrE
/'fju:dʒɪtɪv/
AmE
/'fju:dʒɪt̬ɪv/

noun - somebody who is running from the police, somebody the police are looking for

 
purpose - účel, záměr
BrE
/'pɜ:pəs/
AmE
/'pɜ:rpəs/

noun - the aim of an activity or a thing, the reason for doing something

 
energy - energie, síla
BrE
/'enədʒi/
AmE
/'enərdʒi/

noun - the power to do things, the power that makes things work, e.g. electricity

fray
fray - třepit se, otřepit, otřepit se
BrE
/'freɪ/
AmE
/'freɪ/

verb - to make the threads of a cloth loose at the edge or end

 
Africa - Afrika
BrE
/'ɑ:frɪkə/
AmE
/'æfrɪkə/

noun - the continent where you can find the Sahara Desert, Egypt, River Nile etc.

blouse
blouse - halenka, blůza
BrE
/'blaʊs/
AmE
/'blaʊs/

noun - a piece of woman's clothing that goes from the neck to the waist

whisper
whisper - šepot
BrE
/'wɪspə/
AmE
/'wɪspər/

noun - the act of speaking very quietly, without using the vocal chords at all

Arkansas
Arkansas - Arkansas
BrE
/'ɑ:kənsɔ:/
AmE
/'ɑ:rkənsɔ:/

noun - a state in the South of the USA, its capital is Little Rock

suckle
suckle - kojit, krmit mateřským mlékem
BrE
/'sʌkl/
AmE
/'sʌkl/

verb - to feed a baby with the milk that comes from the mother's breast

 
unitard - trikot (cvičební), celotělový trikot
BrE
/'ju:nɪtɑ:d/
AmE
/'junətɑ:rd/

noun - a piece of clothing that covers the whole body from the neck to the ankles, it fits the body tightly, it is worn by dancers and people doing some sports

leotard
leotard - trikot (cvičební), gymnastický dres
BrE
/'lɪətɑ:d/
AmE
/'lɪətɑ:rd/

noun - a piece of sleeveless clothing that covers the torso from the neck to the thighs, it fits the body tightly, it is worn by dancers and people doing some sports