powder
powder - prášek, prach
BrE
/'paʊdə/
AmE
/'paʊdər/

noun - a substance that is in very small particles

photographer
photographer - fotograf
BrE
/fə'tɒgrəfə/
AmE
/fə'tɑ:grəfər/

noun - a person whose job is to take photos

sympathetic
sympathetic - soucitný
BrE
/ˌsɪmpə'θetɪk/
AmE
/ˌsɪmpə'θet̬ɪk/

adjective - understanding someone who is very sad or unhappy

 
surrounding - okolní
BrE
/sə'raʊndɪŋ/
AmE
/sə'raʊndɪŋ/

adjective - the one that is near or around something

race
race - závod
BrE
/'reɪs/
AmE
/'reɪs/

noun - a competition whose winner is the fastest one

break through
break through - prorazit, prorazit skrz, postoupit, probojovat se
BrE
/ˌbreɪk'θru:/
AmE
/ˌbreɪk'θru:/

verb - to get over something that is stopping you

boss
boss - šéf
BrE
/'bɒs/
AmE
/'bɑ:s/

noun - the person who is in charge of something

bricklayer
bricklayer - zedník
BrE
/'brɪkleɪə/
AmE
/'brɪkleɪər/

noun - a person whose job is to build walls

 
catch up - dohnat (koho), dohonit (koho)
BrE
/ˌkætʃ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌkætʃ'ʌp/

verb - to reach someone who is ahead of you

 
confirm - potvrdit
BrE
/kən'fɜ:m/
AmE
/kən'fɜ:rm/

verb - to say that something is true or right

 
catch up with - dohnat (koho), dohonit (koho)
BrE
/ˌkætʃ'ʌp wɪð/
AmE
/ˌkætʃ'ʌp wɪð/

verb - to reach someone who is ahead of you

chimney sweep
chimney sweep - kominík
BrE
/'tʃɪmnɪswi:p/
AmE
/'tʃɪmnɪswi:p/

noun - a person whose job is to clean chimneys

speeding
speeding - rychlá jízda, překročení povolené rychlosti
BrE
/'spi:dɪŋ/
AmE
/'spi:dɪŋ/

noun - the act of driving faster than is allowed

compass
compass - kompas
BrE
/'kʌmpəs/
AmE
/'kʌmpəs/

noun - an instrument which tells us where north is

clarinet
clarinet - klarinet
BrE
/ˌklærə'net/
AmE
/ˌklærə'net/

noun - a musical instrument that is played by blowing