vigil - bdění, hlídka (noční)
BrE
/'vɪdʒɪl/
AmE
/'vɪdʒɪl/

noun - the time when somebody stays awake in order to keep watch or pray

lifeline
lifeline - záchranný provaz, záchranné lano
BrE
/'laɪflaɪn/
AmE
/'laɪflaɪn/

noun - the rope that you throw into water to save someone who is drowning

 
present - přítomný, současný
BrE
/'preznt/
AmE
/'preznt/

adjective - happening or being now, at this time, belonging to the time around now

 
peg - kolík, kolíček, věšák
BrE
/'peg/
AmE
/'peg/

noun - an object fastened to the wall etc. used for hanging coats, hats etc.

 
speciality - specializace
BrE
/ˌspeʃi'æləti/
AmE
/ˌspeʃi'ælət̬i/

noun - the kind of work you are qualified to do or good at doing

 
specialty - specializace
BrE
/'speʃlti/
AmE
/'speʃlt̬i/

noun - the kind of work you are qualified to do or good at doing

perseverance
perseverance - vytrvalost, výdrž
BrE
/ˌpɜ:sə'vɪərəns/
AmE
/ˌpɜ:rsə'vɪrəns/

noun - the quality of continuing in a course of action in spite of difficulties

 
police department - policie
BrE
/pə'li:sdɪˌpɑ:tmənt/
AmE
/pə'li:sdɪˌpɑ:rtmənt/

noun - the law-enforcement organization responsible for a particular city or a particular area

 
arrogance - arogance, namyšlenost
BrE
/'ærəgəns/
AmE
/'ærəgəns/

noun - the feeling of pride and being smarter and more important than other people

 
opposite - naproti
BrE
/'ɒpəsɪt/
AmE
/'ɑ:pəsɪt/

preposition - a preposition that says that something on the other side of something else

coriander
coriander - koriandr
BrE
/ˌkɒrɪ'ændə/
AmE
/'kɔ:riˌændər/

noun - the leaves and seeds of a Mediterranean plant that are used as seasoning

 
fluctuate - kolísat
BrE
/'flʌktʃueɪt/
AmE
/'flʌktʃueɪt/

verb - to rise and fall repeatedly, to change from one to the other frequently

queen
queen - královna (v šachu), dáma (v šachu)
BrE
/'kwi:n/
AmE
/'kwi:n/

noun - the strongest chesspiece, it can move any number of squares in all directions

 
check - šach
BrE
/'tʃek/
AmE
/'tʃek/

noun - a situation in which the opponent's king is under threat of being captured

 
mileage - počet ujetých kilomatrů, kolik má najeto
BrE
/'maɪlɪdʒ/
AmE
/'maɪlɪdʒ/

noun - the number of miles/kilometres a car has traveled since it was made