efficacy - účinnost, efektivnost
BrE
/'efɪkəsi/
AmE
/'efɪkəsi/

noun, formal - the ability of something to do what it is supposed to do

 
period drama - dobové drama
BrE
/'pɪəriəd ˌdrɑ:mə/
AmE
/'pɪriəd ˌdræmə/

noun - a movie or a series set in a period in the past

 
refreshment - osvěžení, posilnění
BrE
/rɪ'freʃmənt/
AmE
/rɪ'freʃmənt/

noun, formal - the act of making somebody feel less tired, less hot or stronger

 
butt - nedopalek, vajgl, špaček (cigarety)
BrE
/'bʌt/
AmE
/'bʌt/

noun - the end of a cigarette or cigar after it has been smoked

 
elderberry - bezinka
BrE
/'eldəberi/
AmE
/'eldərberi/

noun - a small black berry that grows in clusters on the elder tree

 
skipper - kapitán
BrE
/'skɪpə/
AmE
/'skɪpər/

noun, informal - the captain of a boat (usually a yacht or a fishing boat)

stab
stab - bodnutí (nožem, špičatým předmětem)
BrE
/'stæb/
AmE
/'stæb/

noun - the act of hurting someone with a knife or another sharp object

 
word order - slovosled
BrE
/'wɜ:dˌɔ:də/
AmE
/'wɜ:rdˌɔ:rdər/

noun - the arrangement of words in a phrase, a clause or a sentence

 
homestay - ubytování v rodině
BrE
/'həʊmsteɪ/
AmE
/'hoʊmsteɪ/

noun - accommodation in the home of a host family, especially for students etc.

 
constituent - složka, prvek
BrE
/kən'stɪtʃʊənt/
AmE
/kən'stɪtʃʊənt/

noun - one of the things from which a substance or system is formed

 
ballot box - volební urna, hlasovací urna
BrE
/'bælət bɒks/
AmE
/'bælət bɑ:ks/

noun - a box where you put the piece of paper with your vote

 
second - podpořit, přidat se k (čemu)
BrE
/'sekənd/
AmE
/'sekənd/

verb - to support someone's opinion, to state that you have the same opinion

 
snooze - dřímat, pospávat
BrE
/'snu:z/
AmE
/'snu:z/

verb - to sleep lightly during the day, especially if you're not in bed

hors d'oeuvre
hors d'oeuvre - předkrm
BrE
/ɔ: 'dɜ:v/
AmE
/ˌɔ:r 'dɜ:rv/

noun - food that is served, usually in small amounts, before the main course

 
prevention - předejití, zabránění, prevence
BrE
/prɪ'ventʃn/
AmE
/prɪ'ventʃn/

noun - the act of stopping something bad from happening, usually crime or accidents