weaver
weaver - tkadlec, tkadlena
BrE
/'wi:və/
AmE
/'wi:vər/

noun - a person whose job is to make cloth out of threads

crime
crime - zločin, trestný čin
BrE
/'kraɪm/
AmE
/'kraɪm/

noun - an act that is against the law and can be punished

 
waterway - vodní cesta, říční cesta, splavný tok
BrE
/'wɔ:təweɪ/
AmE
/'wɔ:tərweɪ/

noun - a river, canal etc. that is used by ships and boats

wool
wool - vlna
BrE
/'wʊl/
AmE
/'wʊl/

noun - the material or thread that is made from sheep's thick hair

well
well - studna
BrE
/'wel/
AmE
/'wel/

noun - a deep hole in the ground from which water is taken

fuel tank
fuel tank - palivová nádrž
BrE
/'fjʊəl tæŋk/
AmE
/'fjʊəl tæŋk/

noun - a large container in a car where the fuel is stored

Chinese whispers
Chinese whispers - tichá pošta (dětská hra)
BrE
/tʃaɪˌni:z'wɪspəz/
AmE
/tʃaɪˌni:z'wɪspərz/

noun - a game in which a message is whispered from one person to the next in a line, usually becoming increasingly distorted as it is passed along

silver
silver - stříbro
BrE
/'sɪlvə/
AmE
/'sɪlvər/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 47) a metal that is used for making jewellery and coins, it is whitish in colour and cheaper than gold

fast food
fast food - rychlé občerstvení
BrE
/'fɑ:stfu:d/
AmE
/'fæstfu:d/

noun - food that is not difficult to prepare and is often bought in some restaurants or in the street etc., such as hotdogs, hamburgers, french fries etc.

 
corner - zahnat do kouta, zahnat do úzkých
BrE
/'kɔ:nə/
AmE
/'kɔ:rnər/

verb - to get a person or animal into a place or situation from which it is difficult to escape for them, or which is very uncomfortable for them

stake
stake - kůl, kolík
BrE
/'steɪk/
AmE
/'steɪk/

noun - a pointed wooden or metal pole or stick which is driven into the ground with a hammer and is used to hold a tent in place etc.

 
past perfect - předminulý čas, předminulý čas prostý
BrE
/ˌpɑ:st'pɜ:fɪkt/
AmE
/ˌpæst'pɜ:rfekt/

noun - a grammatical structure that is used for actions that happened before another action in the past, the structure is HAD + past participle (had done, hadn't seen etc.)

 
carbon - uhlík
BrE
/'kɑ:bən/
AmE
/'kɑ:rbən/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 6) an element that is present in all organic compounds, it is also known in the form of diamonds and graphite

 
middlebrow - obyčejný člověk, průměrný člověk, člověk průměrného vkusu
BrE
/'mɪdlˌbraʊ/
AmE
/'mɪdlˌbraʊ/

noun - a person of average taste, a person who is not very intellectual

 
stub - kontrolní útržek (vstupenky)
BrE
/'stʌb/
AmE
/'stʌb/

noun - the small part of a ticket that is given back to you