speech marks - uvozovky
BrE
/'spi:tʃˌmɑ:ks/
AmE
/'spi:tʃˌmɑ:rks/

noun - symbols that mark the beginning and end of a direct speech

save up
save up - šetřit (peníze), šetřit (na co)
BrE
/ˌseɪv'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌseɪv'ʌp/

verb - to keep money in order to be able to buy something in the future

 
stand a chance - mít vyhlídku (na úspěch apod.), mít naději (v úspěch apod.)
BrE
/ˌstænd ə'tʃɑ:ns/
AmE
/ˌstænd ə'tʃæns/

verb - to have the possibility to succeed in something

sandwich maker
sandwich maker - toustovač
BrE
/'sænwɪdʒ meɪkə/
AmE
/'sændwɪtʃ meɪkər/

noun - a device that makes hot sandwiches

sales assistant
sales assistant - prodavač, prodejce
BrE
/ˌseɪlz ə'sɪstənt/
AmE
/ˌseɪlz ə'sɪstənt/

noun - a person who sells things in a shop

 
Scabbers - Prašivka
BrE
/'skæbəz/
AmE

noun - (Harry Potter) Ron's rat

 
Sorting Hat - Moudrý klobouk
BrE
/'sɔ:tɪŋ hæt/
AmE
/'sɔ:rt̬ɪŋ hæt/

noun - (Harry Potter) the hat that sorts students into houses at the beginning of their first year at Hogwarts

 
Shrieking Shack - Chroptící chýše
BrE
/'ʃri:kɪŋʃæk/
AmE
/'ʃri:kɪŋʃæk/

noun - (Harry Potter) the haunted house in Hogsmeade that everyone tries to avoid, it is connected to Hogwarts by a secret passage

 
seeker - chytač
BrE
/'si:kə/
AmE
/'si:kər/

noun - (Harry Potter) one of the players of Quidditch whose job is to catch the Golden Snitch

 
Slytherin - Zmijozel
BrE
/'slɪðərɪn/
AmE
/'slɪðərɪn/

noun - (Harry Potter) one of the four houses at Hogwarts where Voldermort belonged to and where Draco Malfoy or Snape belong to

savannah
savannah - savana
BrE
/sə'vænə/
AmE
/sə'vænə/

noun - a large flat area with grass and few trees, esp. in hot countries, such as Africa

savanna
savanna - savana
BrE
/sə'vænə/
AmE
/sə'vænə/

noun - a large flat area with grass and few trees, esp. in hot countries, such as Africa

 
send out - vydávat (např. signál), vysílat
BrE
/ˌsend'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌsend'aʊt/

verb - to produce something and spread it around (light, sound etc.)

symbolize
symbolize - symbolizovat
BrE
/'sɪmbəlaɪz/
AmE
/'sɪmbəlaɪz/

verb - to represent something

 
supervision - dozor, dohled
BrE
/ˌsu:pə'vɪʒən/
AmE
/ˌsu:pər'vɪʒən/

noun - the state of being watched to make sure that you are working properly