Saint Nicholas - svatý Mikuláš
BrE
/ˌseɪnt 'nɪkələs/
AmE
/ˌseɪnt 'nɪkələs/

noun - a Christian bishop who provided for the poor and is associated with Santa Claus

 
Golden Globe - Zlatý glóbus
BrE
/ˌgəʊldən 'gləʊb/
AmE
/ˌgoʊldən 'gloʊb/

noun - an award that is given in recognition of astonishing achievement in the film industry

 
you live and learn - člověk se stále učí, člověk se pořád učí
BrE
/jə 'lɪv ən 'lɜ:n/
AmE
/jə 'lɪv ən 'lɜ:rn/

phrase - the prase we use to say that there are always new things we learn

pickpocketing
pickpocketing - kapesní krádež
BrE
/'pɪkpɒkɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/'pɪkpɑ:kət̬ɪŋ/

noun - the act of stealing something from someone's pocket, bag etc. when they're not looking

 
first things first - jedno po druhém, popořadě
BrE
/'fɜ:st θɪŋz ˌfɜ:st/
AmE
/'fɜ:rst θɪŋz ˌfɜ:rst/

phrase - used to say that the most important things should be done before anything else

bald eagle
bald eagle - orel bělohlavý
BrE
/ˌbɔ:ld 'i:gl/
AmE
/ˌbɑ:ld 'i:gl/

noun - a large eagle with a white head, used as a symbol of the US

 
criminal - zločinný, trestný, kriminální
BrE
/'krɪmɪnl/
AmE
/'krɪmɪnl/

adjective - connected with acts that are against the law and can be punished by law

aground
aground - na mělčině, na zemi
BrE
/ə'graʊnd/
AmE
/ə'graʊnd/

adverb - (of ships) on the ground or in shallow water and therefore unable to move

checkout
checkout - odhlášení, odepsání (se) (např. z hotelu)
BrE
/'tʃekaʊt/
AmE
/'tʃekaʊt/

noun - the act of leaving a place (e.g. a hotel) and paying for services etc.

 
resistance - odolnost, imunita
BrE
/rɪ'zɪstəns/
AmE
/rɪ'zɪstəns/

noun - the state or ability to stay unaffected by something (such as a virus etc.)

tenant
tenant - nájemník, nájemce
BrE
/'tenənt/
AmE
/'tenənt/

noun - someone who rents a place (apartment, house etc.) from the person who owns it

multiplex
multiplex - multikino
BrE
/'mʌltɪpleks/
AmE
/'mʌltɪpleks/

noun - a large cinema with several rooms for watching different films at the same time

SLR
SLR - jednooká zrcadlovka, zrcadlovka
BrE
/ˌesel'ɑ:/
AmE
/ˌesel'ɑ:r/

noun - a camera which uses the same lens to look at objects and record them

SLR camera
SLR camera - jednooká zrcadlovka, zrcadlovka
BrE
/ˌeselˌɑ:'kæmrə/
AmE
/ˌeselˌɑ:r'kæmrə/

noun - a camera which uses the same lens to look at objects and record them

 
sheriff - šerif
BrE
/'ʃerɪf/
AmE
/'ʃerɪf/

noun - an elected official responsible for enforcing the law in a county or a city