no entry
no entry - zákaz vjezdu, zákaz vstupu
BrE
/ˌnəʊ'entri/
AmE
/ˌnoʊ'entri/

noun - a road sign that means vehicles are not allowed to enter a particular street or area

stop sign
stop sign - značka 'stop', stopka (značka), značka 'stůj'
BrE
/'stɒp saɪn/
AmE
/'stɑ:p saɪn/

noun - a road sign that tells drivers they must come to a complete stop before continuing.

 
en - en
BrE
/'ɒn/
AmE
/'ɑ:n/

phrase - latin word for 'in'

change purse
change purse - peněženka, mincovka, peněženka na drobné
BrE
/'tʃeɪnʒˌpɜ:s/
AmE
/'tʃeɪnʒˌpɜ:rs/

noun - a small container, often with a clasp, used for carrying coins

 
fascism - fašismus
BrE
/'fæʃɪzm/
AmE
/'fæʃɪzm/

noun - a political system in which a strong central government, led by a dictator, controls society and often promotes nationalism and violence

 
embargo - embargo
BrE
/ɪm'bɑ:gəʊ/
AmE
/em'bɑ:rgoʊ/

noun - an official order to stop trade with another country, usually as a punishment or to force a political change

 
patriot - vlastenec
BrE
/'peɪtriət/
AmE
/'peɪtriət/

noun - a person who loves their country and is proud of it, and who supports and defends it

 
sanction - sankce
BrE
/'sæŋkʃn/
AmE
/'sæŋkʃn/

noun - an action taken by one country (or group of countries) to punish another country, for example by stopping trade or freezing money, usually because that country did something wrong

 
authoritarian - autoritářský
BrE
/ɔ:ˌθɒrɪ'teəriən/
AmE
/əˌθɑ:rɪ'teriən/

adjective - demanding strict obedience and limits personal freedoms, not allowing people to disagree or oppose

fenland
fenland - bažina, mokřina, slatina
BrE
/'fenlənd/
AmE
/'fenlænd/

noun - a low and flat area of wet, marshy land, often partially covered by water, especially in eastern England

fen
fen - bažina, mokřina, slatina
BrE
/'fen/
AmE
/'fen/

noun - a low and flat area of wet, marshy land, often partially covered by water, especially in eastern England

 
populist - populista
BrE
/'pɒpjʊlɪst/
AmE
/'pɑ:pjʊlɪst/

noun - a person (or describing a movement) that tries to gain support by claiming to speak for "ordinary people" and by saying that traditional political leaders and institutions don't care about them

coalition
coalition - koalice
BrE
/ˌkəʊə'lɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌkəʊə'lɪʃn/

noun - a temporary alliance of political parties that agree to work together to form a government or achieve a common goal

let down
let down - prodloužit (oblečení), popustit (oblečení)
BrE
/ˌlet'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌlet'daʊn/

verb - to make a piece of clothing longer by unfolding or loosening a sewn edge

 
representative - poslanec, poslankyně, zastupitel
BrE
/ˌreprɪ'zentətɪv/
AmE
/ˌreprɪ'zent̬ət̬ɪv/

noun - a person who is elected to speak or act for other people in a government or official body, especially in a parliament or congress