glum - zachmuřený, zasmušilý
BrE
/'glʌm/
AmE
/'glʌm/

adjective - unhappy or sad, esp. about something bad that you think is going to happen

 
South America - Jižní Amerika
BrE
/ˌsaʊθə'merɪkə/
AmE
/ˌsaʊθə'merɪkə/

noun - a continent in the Western Hemisphere that is to the south of North America

 
collapse - kolaps, selhání, zhroucení
BrE
/kə'læps/
AmE
/kə'læps/

noun - the act of falling down or falling apart because something is not strong enough

 
passer-by - kolemjdoucí (člověk)
BrE
/ˌpɑ:sə'baɪ/
AmE
/ˌpæsər'baɪ/

noun - a person who is walking past someone or something, especially when something unusual happens

 
turbulence - turbulence
BrE
/'tɜ:bjələns/
AmE
/'tɜ:rbjələns/

noun - the intense, sudden changes in the direction that air or liquid is moving in

middle name
middle name - prostřední jméno, druhé křestní jméno
BrE
/'mɪdlˌneɪm/
AmE
/'mɪdlˌneɪm/

noun - the name that is sometimes used between a person's first name and their surname

 
transistor - tranzistor
BrE
/træn'zɪstə/
AmE
/træn'zɪstər/

noun - an electronic device that controls the current, it is used in radios, computers etc.

 
nail varnish - lak na nehty
BrE
/'neɪlˌvɑ:nɪʃ/
AmE
/'neɪlˌvɑ:rnɪʃ/

noun - a substance that is used to paint your nails and make them look shiny

 
novelty - cetka, drobný dekorační předmět
BrE
/'nɒvlti/
AmE
/'nɑ:vlti/

noun - something cheap and small that is sold for decoration or children to play with

scallion
scallion - jarní cibulka
BrE
/'skæljən/
AmE
/'skæljən/

noun, American English - a young onion before the bulb grows large, it is used especially in salads

spring onion
spring onion - jarní cibulka
BrE
/ˌsprɪŋ'ʌnjən/
AmE
/ˌsprɪŋ'ʌnjən/

noun, British English - a young onion before the bulb grows large, it is used especially in salads

green onion
green onion - jarní cibulka
BrE
/ˌgri:n'ʌnjən/
AmE
/ˌgri:n'ʌnjən/

noun, American English - a young onion before the bulb grows large, it is used especially in salads

entertainer
entertainer - bavič, komik
BrE
/'entəteɪnə/
AmE
/'ent̬ərteɪnər/

noun - a person whose job is to make people laugh (for example on TV etc.)

 
fit - shoda (dvou věcí), přesně padnoucí či hodící se věc
BrE
/'fɪt/
AmE
/'fɪt/

noun - something/someone that is suitable for something/someone else, something that works well with…

contractor
contractor - zhotovitel, stavitel, stavební firma, dodavatel
BrE
/kən'træktə/
AmE
/'kɑ:nˌtræktər/

noun - a person or a company who is hired to do work or provide services