grand piano
grand piano - křídlo, klavír
BrE
/ˌgrænd pi'ænəʊ/
AmE
/ˌgrænd pi'ænoʊ/

noun - a large piano on three legs, the strings are in horizontal position, it is often used in concerts etc.

 
paparazzi - paparazzi
BrE
/ˌpæpə'rætsi/
AmE
/ˌpæpə'rætsi/

noun - a person who pursues famous people and takes their pictures and then sells the photos to newspapers, magazines etc.

crampons
crampons - mačky
BrE
/'kræmpɒnz/
AmE
/'kræmpɑ:nz/

noun - iron spikes that are fastened to the shoes so that a climber or a hiker doesn't slip on ice

shot put
shot put - hod koulí
BrE
/'ʃɒtˌpʊt/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:tˌpʊt/

noun - an event in athletics in which the athlete tries to throw a heavy metal ball as far as possible

discus
discus - disk (v atletice)
BrE
/'dɪskəs/
AmE
/'dɪskəs/

noun - a flat round object that is used in athletics, the athlete throws it as far as he/she can

 
Truth or dare - vadí nevadí
BrE
/ˌtru:θ ə'deə/
AmE
/ˌtru:θ ər'der/

noun - a game in which you either have to tell the others something personal about yourself or do something crazy

 
20 questions - hra na 20 otázek
BrE
/ˌtwenti'kwestʃənz/
AmE
/ˌtwent̬i'kwestʃənz/

noun - a game in which you have to ask yes/no questions and find out what the secret word is

thong
thong - tanga
BrE
/'θɒŋ/
AmE
/'θɑ:n/

noun - a kind of underwear (knickers, briefs etc.) that only has a very narrow strip of cloth at the back

 
pensioner - důchodce, penzista
BrE
/'penʃənə/
AmE
/'penʃənər/

noun - a person who has reached a certain age, does not work anymore and gets money regularly from the government

booking
booking - rezervace, zamluvení
BrE
/'bʊkɪŋ/
AmE
/'bʊkɪŋ/

noun - the fact that you have booked seats in a theatre or a room in a hotel, etc. in advance

 
steamroller - parní válec
BrE
/'sti:mˌrəʊlə/
AmE
/'sti:mˌroʊlər/

noun - a special vehicle with a heavy metal cylinder that is used to make the ground flat (esp. roads etc.)

 
bemusement - zmatení, rozpaky
BrE
/bɪ'mju:zmənt/
AmE
/bɪ'mju:zmənt/

noun - the state of being confused, mixed up, understanding something in a wrong way or not understanding it at all

ski resort
ski resort - lyžařské středisko
BrE
/'ski: rɪ'zɔ:t/
AmE
/'ski: rɪ'zɔ:rt/

noun - a place in the mountains (with hotels, ski lifts etc.) where people go when they want to enjoy skiing

smudge
smudge - šmouha, skvrna, mazanec
BrE
/'smʌdʒ/
AmE
/'smʌdʒ/

noun - a dirty mark on the surface of something made by rubbing a substance (oil, paint, dirt etc.) on it

 
smear - šmouha, skvrna, mazanec
BrE
/'smɪə/
AmE
/'smɪr/

noun - a dirty mark on the surface of something made by rubbing a substance (oil, paint, dirt etc.) on it