candy striper - dobrovolník v nemocnici, dobrovolnice v nemocnici
BrE
/'kændi ˌstraɪpə/
AmE
/'kændi ˌstraɪpər/

noun, American English, informal - a volunteer worker in a hospital (usually a young female)

 
voluntarily - dobrovolně
BrE
/'vɒləntrəli/
AmE
/ˌvɑ:lən'terəli/

adverb - because you want to do it and not because you have to

 
carrion - mršina
BrE
/'kæriən/
AmE
/'kæriən/

noun - the decaying flesh of dead animals

upended
upended - vzhůru nohama, obrácený na záda
BrE
/ʌp'endɪd/
AmE
/ʌp'endɪd/

adjective - turned upside down

upend
upend - obrátit (vzhůru nohama), otočit (vzhůru nohama), obrátit se (vzhůru nohama)
BrE
/ˌʌp'end/
AmE
/ˌʌp'end/

verb - to turn something upside down, to turn upside down

 
draconian - drakonický, velmi přísný
BrE
/drə'kəʊniən/
AmE
/drə'koʊniən/

adjective - very strict (esp. in connection with laws)

 
semifinal - semifinále
BrE
/'semɪfaɪnl/
AmE
/'semɪfaɪnl/

noun - one of the matches whose winners go on to the final

semitrailer
semitrailer - kamion, tahač s návěsem
BrE
/'semiˌtreɪlə/
AmE
/'semaɪˌtreɪlər/

noun, American English - a short truck with a long trailer

 
semidetached - spojený na jedné straně (o domu)
BrE
/ˌsemɪdɪ'tætʃt/
AmE
/ˌsemɪdɪ'tætʃt/

adjective - sharing one wall with another house

 
semi - semifinále
BrE
/'semi/
AmE
/'semaɪ/

noun - one of the matches whose winners go on to the final

semi
semi - tahač s návěsem, kamion
BrE
/'semi/
AmE
/'semaɪ/

noun, American English - a short truck with a long trailer

 
my foot - to zrovna
BrE
/maɪ'fʊt/
AmE
/maɪ'fʊt/

phrase, informal - a phrase we use when we think that what has just been said is not true at all

 
perennial - věčný, neustálý, trvalý
BrE
/pə'renɪəl/
AmE
/pə'renɪəl/

adjective - existing for a long time

proposal
proposal - žádost o ruku
BrE
/prə'pəʊzl/
AmE
/prə'poʊzl/

noun - when someone asks someone else to marry them

 
glisten - třpytit se, lesknout se
BrE
/'glɪsn/
AmE
/'glɪsn/

verb - to be shiny (to reflect light)