knock
knock - klepat, zaklepat
BrE
/'nɒk/
AmE
/'nɑ:k/

verb - to hit a door with your hand in order to make the people inside open the door for you

 
ice age - doba ledová
BrE
/'aɪˌseɪdʒ/
AmE
/'aɪˌseɪdʒ/

noun - a long period of time in history when the temperatures were very low and glaciers spread across the planet

 
working-class - patřící k pracující třídě (společenské)
BrE
/'wɜ:kɪŋˌklɑ:s/
AmE
/'wɜ:rkɪŋˌklæs/

adjective - belonging to or connected with the social class that includes the poorer people who have to go to work

 
keep time - držet rytmus, hýbat se do rytmu
BrE
/ˌki:p'taɪm/
AmE
/ˌki:p'taɪm/

verb - to move to the rhythm of a song, to play a drum etc. to the rhythm of a song

zodiac
zodiac - zvěrokruh
BrE
/'zəʊdɪæk/
AmE
/'zoʊdɪæk/

noun - the astrological system of twelve parts of the year with special names and symbols (Aries, Pisces, Cancer, Aquarius etc.)

you
you - ty, vy
BrE
/'ju:/
AmE
/'ju:/

pronoun - a pronoun referring to the person we are talking to (singular) or the people we are talking to (plural)

 
Titan - titán
BrE
/'taɪtn/
AmE
/'taɪt̬n/

noun - Any of the giant Greek gods (in Greek mythology) who ruled the world until they were defeated by Zeus

 
Catholic - katolík
BrE
/'kæθəlɪk/
AmE
/'kæθəlɪk/

noun - a person belonging to the main stream of Christianity in Europe, e.g. the main religion of Spain, Ireland etc.

Louisiana
Louisiana - Louisiana
BrE
/lʊˌi:zi'ænə/
AmE
/lʊˌi:zi'ænə/

noun - a state in the South of the USA, its capital is Baton Rouge, another famous city is New Orleans

Oregon
Oregon - Oregon
BrE
/'ɒrɪgən/
AmE
/'ɑ:rɪgən/

noun - an American state located on the west coast of the USA (between California and Washington), its capital is Salem

 
administration - správa, vedení, řízení
BrE
/ədˌmɪnɪ'streɪʃn/
AmE
/ədˌmɪnɪ'streɪʃn/

noun - the act of running a company or an institution, the activities connected with running a company or an institution

goalie
goalie - brankář
BrE
/'gəʊli/
AmE
/'goʊli/

noun, informal - a player whose job it is to protect the goal of his team and stop the opponent from scoring

 
sulphur - síra
BrE
/'sʌlfə/
AmE
/'sʌlfər/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 16) a strong-smelling element that usually has the form of yellow crystals

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)

aerial skiing
aerial skiing - akrobatické lyžování
BrE
/'eəriəlˌski:ɪŋ/
AmE
/'eriəlˌski:ɪŋ/

noun - a winter sport in which the skiers ski off 2-4 metre jumps, spinning, somersaulting etc. in the air