help
help - pomoci, pomáhat
BrE
/'help/
AmE
/'help/

verb - to do something for somebody, especially something that is difficult for them

chicken wire
chicken wire - drátěné pletivo, králičí pletivo, šestihranné pletivo
BrE
/'tʃɪkənˌwaɪə/
AmE
/'tʃɪkənˌwaɪr/

noun - thin, flexible wire netting with small hexagonal holes, used especially for making fences around areas where chickens or other small animals are kept

 
opposition - opozice (polit.)
BrE
/ˌɒpə'zɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌɑ:pə'zɪʃən/

noun - the political parties or politicians in a parliament who are not in power and who criticize or challenge the government’s actions and policies

 
mixed bag - směsice
BrE
/ˌmɪkst'bæg/
AmE
/ˌmɪkst'bæg/

noun, informal - a group or collection of people or things that are very different from each other, especially in terms of quality, type, or opinion

scrambled eggs
scrambled eggs - míchaná vejce, míchaná vajíčka
BrE
/ˌskræmbld'egz/
AmE
/ˌskræmbld'egz/

noun - eggs that are beaten together and then cooked in a pan while being stirred or folded until they form soft, curd-like pieces

wristband
wristband - pásek, náramek (na zápěstí)
BrE
/'rɪstbænd/
AmE
/'rɪstbænd/

noun - a strip of material that you wear around your wrist to show who you are, who you belong to, or who you support

 
refundable - vratný, proplatitelný (záloha, peníze)
BrE
/rɪ'fʌndəbl/
AmE
/rɪ'fʌndəbl/

adjective - (of money) that can be paid back or returned to you, especially if you are not satisfied with something which you paid for

 
dare - výzva, vyhecování
BrE
/'deə/
AmE
/'der/

noun - a situation in which somebody has been challenged to do something or asked to prove that they are brave enough to do something

 
palm reader - věštec z ruky, věštkyně z ruky
BrE
/'pɑ:mˌri:də/
AmE
/'pɑ:mˌri:dər/

noun - a person who looks at your palm and tells you what you are like and what will happen to you in the future

 
palmist - věštec z ruky, věštkyně z ruky
BrE
/'pɑ:mɪst/
AmE
/'pɑ:mɪst/

noun - a person who looks at your palm and tells you what you are like and what will happen to you in the future

star
star - hvězda, hvězdička
BrE
/'stɑ:/
AmE
/'stɑ:r/

noun - one of the many small lights that we can see in the sky at night, which are actually large balls of burning gas

 
fluorine - fluor
BrE
/'flʊəri:n/
AmE
/'flʊəri:n/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 9) a pale yellow poisonous gas, some of its compounds are used in toothpaste to prevent cavities

 
Pictionary - hra pictionary
BrE
/'pɪktʃənəri/
AmE
/'pɪktʃəneri/

noun - a game in which a player has to draw pictures representing given words and their team has to guess what the words are

scavenger hunt
scavenger hunt - hon za pokladem, bojová hra, bojovka, hledání pokladu
BrE
/'skævəndʒəˌhʌnt/
AmE
/'skævəndʒərˌhʌnt/

noun - a kind of game in which players are supposed to obtain various objects without buying them, usually in a given period of time

chopstick
chopstick - hůlka (na jídlo), jídelní hůlka
BrE
/'tʃɒpstɪk/
AmE
/'tʃɑ:pstɪk/

noun - on of the two long thin sticks that are used in China, Japan etc. to eat with (instead of a knife and fork)