sneaker
sneaker - teniska, sportovní bota
BrE
/'sni:kə/
AmE
/'sni:kər/

noun - a light sport shoe, the kind that is worn when playing tennis, basketball etc.

poll
poll - průzkum veřejného mínění
BrE
/'pəʊl/
AmE
/'poʊl/

noun - the process of finding out public opinion by having people answer questions or vote

 
defense counsel - obhájce
BrE
/dɪ'fens kaʊnsl/
AmE
/dɪ'fens kaʊnsl/

noun - a lawyer who speaks in defense of the accused in a court of law

 
defence counsel - obhájce
BrE
/dɪ'fens kaʊnsl/
AmE
/dɪ'fens kaʊnsl/

noun - a lawyer who speaks in defense of the accused in a court of law

commemorate
commemorate - připomenout (památku), připomínat (památku), vzpomenout (památku)
BrE
/kə'meməreɪt/
AmE
/kə'meməreɪt/

verb - to keep alive a memory of an important person or event from the past

yawn
yawn - zívat
BrE
/'jɔ:n/
AmE
/'jɑ:n/

verb - to open the mouth widely and breathe in deeply, esp. when you are sleepy

 
yes - ano
BrE
/'jes/
AmE
/'jes/

interjection - a word used to agree with somebody or confirm something, the opposite of 'no'

western
western - western
BrE
/'westən/
AmE
/'westərn/

noun - a type of film, book etc. connected with the wild west, cowboys, indians etc.

 
duties - povinnosti
BrE
/'dju:tiz/
AmE
/'du:t̬iz/

noun - the things that you have to do (usually as a part of your job)

 
scholar - vědec, akademik, učenec
BrE
/'skɒlə/
AmE
/'skɑ:lər/

noun - an educated person, esp. in the field of humanities, en educated specialist, an academic

cargo
cargo - náklad
BrE
/'kɑ:gəʊ/
AmE
/'kɑ:rgoʊ/

noun - the goods that are carried by a large vehicle (e.g. by ship, plane, etc.)

 
diviner - prorok
BrE
/dɪ'vaɪnə/
AmE
/dɪ'vaɪnər/

noun - a person who has dicovered some kind of hidden knowledge (esp. about the future)

 
etch - vrýt, vyrýt, vleptat
BrE
/'etʃ/
AmE
/'etʃ/

verb - to engrave a word or design into something, esp. with the use of acid

icon
icon - ikona
BrE
/'aɪkɒn/
AmE
/'aɪkɑ:n/

noun - a small image that represents a program or a file on the computer screen

 
heathen - pohanský
BrE
/'hi:ðn/
AmE
/'hi:ðn/

adjective - connected with a religion that is different from the one that is widely accepted