skylight
skylight - střešní okno
BrE
/'skaɪlaɪt/
AmE
/'skaɪlaɪt/

noun - a kind of window in the ceiling or roof

reading
reading - čtení
BrE
/'ri:dɪŋ/
AmE
/'ri:dɪŋ/

noun - the act of getting information from a written text

 
rhyme - rým, rýmovačka, verš
BrE
/'raɪm/
AmE
/'raɪm/

noun - similarity of sounds at the end of two verses

 
rest - odpočinek
BrE
/'rest/
AmE
/'rest/

noun - the time when your mind and your body relaxes

 
request - požadavek, dotaz
BrE
/rɪ'kwest/
AmE
/rɪ'kwest/

noun - a polite question, the act of asking a question

 
finesse - jemnost (v jednání s lidmi)
BrE
/fɪ'nes/
AmE
/fɪ'nes/

noun - the skill of dealing with people tactfully and delicately

weave
weave - vzor (v pletení)
BrE
/'wi:v/
AmE
/'wi:v/

noun - the pattern of threads in a piece of fabric

 
fruit - plody (přeneseně)
BrE
/'fru:t/
AmE
/'fru:t/

noun - the product or consequence of what you have done

 
crash landing - tvrdé přistání
BrE
/'kræʃˌlændɪŋ/
AmE
/'kræʃˌlændɪŋ/

noun - rough landing, esp. when the plane is damaged etc.

shades
shades - sluneční brýle, tmavé brýle
BrE
/'ʃeɪdz/
AmE
/'ʃeɪdz/

noun, informal - dark glasses that protect the eyes against direct sun

clove
clove - stroužek (česneku)
BrE
/'kləʊv/
AmE
/'kloʊv/

noun - one of the sections of a bulb, esp. garlic

bummer
bummer - ach jo, to je smůla, to snad ne
BrE
/'bʌmə/
AmE
/'bʌmər/

interjection, informal - the word you say when you hear bad news

six-pack
six-pack - vypracované svaly na břiše, vypracované břišní svaly
BrE
/'sɪksˌpæk/
AmE
/'sɪksˌpæk/

noun, informal - the muscles on your belly that are clearly visible

 
glitz - lesk, pozlátko
BrE
/'glɪts/
AmE
/'glɪts/

noun - the glamour of show business which is usually superficial

tine
tine - zub (vidličky), hrot (vidličky)
BrE
/'taɪn/
AmE
/'taɪn/

noun - one of the pointed parts of a fork etc.