school
school - škola
BrE
/'sku:l/
AmE
/'sku:l/

noun - the process of learning in a school

melancholy
melancholy - melancholie, smutek
BrE
/'melənkɒli/
AmE
/'melənkɑ:li/

noun - a feeling of sadness

 
abortion - interrupce (přerušení těhotenství)
BrE
/ə'bɔ:ʃn/
AmE
/ə'bɔ:rʃn/

noun - a medical operation to end pregnancy, usually at an early stage

corduroy
corduroy - manšetr (materiál)
BrE
/'kɔ:dərɔɪ/
AmE
/'kɔ:rdərɔɪ/

noun - a thick cotton cloth with lines on it that is used for making clothes, usually trousers

 
seizure - zabavení, zadržení, exekuce
BrE
/'si:ʒə/
AmE
/'si:ʒər/

noun - the act of taking usually illegal goods from a person or company

 
informer - udavač, konfident, donašeč
BrE
/ɪn'fɔ:mə/
AmE
/ɪn'fɔ:rmər/

noun - a person who secretly gives information to the police or other authority

 
parquet - parkety
BrE
/'pɑ:keɪ/
AmE
/pɑ:r'keɪ/

noun - small pieces of wood fixed together in a pattern that cover the floor of a room

 
silicone - silikon (křemičitý polymer)
BrE
/'sɪlɪkəʊn/
AmE
/'sɪlɪkəoʊn/

noun - a chemical containing silicon

condom
condom - kondom, prezervativ
BrE
/'kɒndəm/
AmE
/'kɑ:ndəm/

noun - a thin rubber covering that a man wears on his penis during sex to prevent pregnancy or the spread of a disease

 
amendment - úprava (zákona), novela (zákona)
BrE
/ə'mendmənt/
AmE
/ə'mendmənt/

noun - a change in a formal document, especially a law etc.

 
angina - angina pectoris
BrE
/æn'dʒaɪnə/
AmE
/æn'dʒaɪnə/

noun - a type of heart disease

 
absolve - zprostit viny, dát rozhřešení
BrE
/əb'zɒlv/
AmE
/əb'zɑ:lv/

verb - to state that somebody is not guilty or that somebody's sin has been forgiven

 
stiff - strašně, příšerně, k smrti
BrE
/'stɪf/
AmE
/'stɪf/

adverb - very much, extremely

 
student-teacher - mezi studentem a učitelem
BrE
/'stju:dəntti:tʃə/
AmE
/'stu:dəntti:tʃər/

adjective -

gesture
gesture - gestikulovat, naznačit (gestem), dělat posunky
BrE
/'dʒestʃə/
AmE
/'dʒestʃər/

verb - to move a part of your body as a way of expressing what you mean