trombone
trombone - trombón, pozoun
BrE
/trɒm'bəʊn/
AmE
/trɑ:m'boʊn/

noun - a brass musical instrument with a tube that is slid in or out in order to change the sound

shop window
shop window - výloha (obchodu), výklad (obchodu), výkladní skříň
BrE
/'ʃɒpˌwɪndəʊ/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:pˌwɪndoʊ/

noun - the large window of a shop where you can see a display of things that you can buy there

skiing
skiing - lyžování
BrE
/'ski:ɪŋ/
AmE
/'ski:ɪŋ/

noun - a winter sport in which you go down the mountain on two long narrow pieces of wood or plastic

 
rebate - vrácení částky, vrácení peněz
BrE
/'ri:beɪt/
AmE
/'ri:beɪt/

noun - the money that is returned to you when you have paid too much for something, e.g. in taxes etc.

interest
interest - úrok
BrE
/'ɪntrəst/
AmE
/'ɪntrəst/

noun - an amount that you earn when you keep money in a bank; the money you pay for a loan

 
famine - hladomor, hlad
BrE
/'fæmɪn/
AmE
/'fæmɪn/

noun - a long period of time when people have nothing to eat, causing the death of a lot of people

 
electricity - elektřina, elektrika
BrE
/ɪˌlek'trɪsəti/
AmE
/ɪˌlek'trɪsət̬i/

noun - the power that is produced by power plants, and that is needed to run modern machines, lamps, computers etc.

holiday
holiday - dovolená, prázdniny
BrE
/'hɒlɪdeɪ/
AmE
/'hɑ:lədeɪ/

noun - the period of time when you do not go to school or work and can travel and relax instead

coral reef
coral reef - korálový útes
BrE
/'kɒrəl ri:f/
AmE
/'kɑ:rəl ri:f/

noun - a line of corals below the surface of a sea, it is a home of many sea animals etc.

Christmas
Christmas - Vánoce
BrE
/'krɪsməs/
AmE
/'krɪsməs/

noun - a holiday that is celebrated on and around the 25th of December, when people give each other presents etc.

 
civics - občanská výchova, občanská nauka, občanka (školní předmět)
BrE
/'sɪvɪks/
AmE
/'sɪvɪks/

noun - a school subject in which you study about living in your country, about laws, rules, about the government etc.

stationery
stationery - papírnické zboží, psací potřeby
BrE
/'steɪʃənri/
AmE
/'steɪʃəneri/

adjective - the kind of goods such as paper, pens, pencils etc. that you use for writing or in an office

 
solve - vyřešit, řešit, najít řešení
BrE
/'sɒlv/
AmE
/'sɑ:lv/

verb - to find the answer to a question or problem, to find a way of dealing with a difficult situation

sigh
sigh - povzdech, vzdech, povzdechnutí
BrE
/'saɪ/
AmE
/'saɪ/

noun - the act of letting out a deep breath with a sound which shows that you are tired, disappointed, sad

rescuer
rescuer - záchranář
BrE
/'reskju:ə/
AmE
/'reskju:ər/

noun - a person whose job it is to save people from harmful or dangerous situations (e.g. in the mountains etc.)