pointed - špičatý, zašpičatělý
BrE
/'pɔ:ɪntɪd/
AmE
/'pɔ:ɪntɪd/

adjective - something that has a sharp end

intrepid
intrepid - neohrožený, nebojácný, statečný
BrE
/ɪn'trepɪd/
AmE
/ɪn'trepɪd/

adjective - brave, not afraid of danger

 
repetitive - opakující se, monotónní
BrE
/rɪ'petətɪv/
AmE
/rɪ'petətɪv/

adjective - something that is repeated many times and it becomes boring

 
valve - chlopeň
BrE
/'vælv/
AmE
/'vælv/

noun, technical - a structure in a vein or in the heart that controls the flow of blood

valve
valve - ventil
BrE
/'vælv/
AmE
/'vælv/

noun, technical - a device which controls the flow of air or liquid through a tube or a pipe

 
foe - nepřítel
BrE
/'fəʊ/
AmE
/'fəʊ/

noun, literary - an enemy, a person who hates you or wants to harm you

 
fluid - tekutina, kapalina
BrE
/'flu:ɪd/
AmE
/'flu:ɪd/

noun - a liquid, a substance that flows and can be poured (e.g. water)

 
stardom - sláva, hvězdná sláva, hvězdná popularita
BrE
/'stɑ:dəm/
AmE
/'stɑ:rdəm/

noun - the state of being famous

dish towel
dish towel - utěrka
BrE
/'dɪʃtaʊəl/
AmE
/'dɪʃtaʊəl/

noun, American English - a square piece of cloth that you use to dry something with, esp. wet dishes after they have been washed

cocoa
cocoa - kakao (nápoj)
BrE
/'kəʊkəʊ/
AmE
/'koʊkoʊ/

noun - a drink made using cocoa powder and warm milk

barmaid
barmaid - barmanka
BrE
/'bɑ:meɪd/
AmE
/'bɑ:rmeɪd/

noun - a woman who works in a bar

folk music
folk music - folk, folková hudba
BrE
/'fəʊkˌmju:zɪk/
AmE
/'foʊkˌmju:zɪk/

noun - a music that is inspired by traditional music, it uses guitars, violins etc.

courtyard
courtyard - nádvoří, dvůr
BrE
/'kɔ:tjɑ:d/
AmE
/'kɔ:rtjɑ:rd/

noun - an open space surrounded by buildings, walls etc.

 
apportion - rozdělit, podělit
BrE
/ə'pɔ:ʃn/
AmE
/ə'pɔ:rʃn/

verb, formal - to divide something among people, especially blame or money

 
apposite - výstižný
BrE
/'æpəzɪt/
AmE
/'æpəzɪt/

adjective, formal - suitable for the occasion