tenacity - houževnatost, urputnost, výdrž
BrE
/tə'næsəti/
AmE
/tə'næsət̬i/

noun - the determination to go on, not to stop

 
predict - předvídat, předpovídat
BrE
/prɪ'dɪkt/
AmE
/prɪ'dɪkt/

verb - to say what will happen in the future

 
subject - téma, téma rozhovoru
BrE
/'sʌbdʒɪkt/
AmE
/'sʌbdʒɪkt/

noun - the topic or theme that is talked about

 
police car - policejní vůz, policejní auto
BrE
/pə'li:sˌkɑ:/
AmE
/pə'li:sˌkɑ:r/

noun - a car that is used by the police

 
look - pohled
BrE
/'lʊk/
AmE
/'lʊk/

noun - the act of looking (at somebody or something)

 
gunfire - střelba
BrE
/'ganfaɪə/
AmE
/'ganfaɪər/

noun - the repeated firing of a gun (or guns)

 
draw blood - prolít krev
BrE
/ˌdrɔ:'blʌd/
AmE
/ˌdrɔ:'blʌd/

verb - to make blood come out of the body

courtroom
courtroom - soudní síň, jednací síň
BrE
/'kɔ:tru:m/
AmE
/'kɔ:rtru:m/

noun - a room where the court of law meets

 
carelessness - nedbalost, neopatrnost
BrE
/'keələsnəs/
AmE
/'kerləsnəs/

noun - acting without thinking very much about the consequences

 
advent - příchod
BrE
/'ædvent/
AmE
/'ædvent/

noun - the coming of an important event or person

hiss
hiss - syčet, zasyčet
BrE
/'hɪs/
AmE
/'hɪs/

verb - to make a sound like the letter S

bankruptcy
bankruptcy - krach, bankrot
BrE
/'bæŋkrəptsi/
AmE
/'bæŋkrəptsi/

noun - the state of being unable to pay depts

 
backyard - zahrada za domem, zahrada (za domem)
BrE
/ˌbæk'jɑ:d/
AmE
/ˌbæk'jɑ:rd/

noun - a yard at the back of a house

 
flip - listovat (např. v knize)
BrE
/'flɪp/
AmE
/'flɪp/

verb - to turn the pages of a book quickly

 
prime - prvotřídní
BrE
/'praɪm/
AmE
/'praɪm/

adjective - first-rank, of the best grade or quality