salami
salami - salám
BrE
/sə'lɑ:mi/
AmE
/sə'lɑ:mi/

noun - a kind of large sausage that is usually eaten cut into thin slices

 
rate - ohodnotit, oznámkovat
BrE
/'reɪt/
AmE
/'reɪt/

verb - to grade something, to decide what the value or quality of something is

 
ashes - popel
BrE
/'æʃɪz/
AmE
/'æʃɪz/

noun - the powder that's left when the body of a dead person is cremated

 
immerse - ponořit se, potopit se (do něčeho)
BrE
/ɪ'mɜ:s/
AmE
/ɪ'mɜ:rs/

verb - to put something in a liquid so it is completely covered with it

 
follow up - zabývat se (něčím), prošetřovat, prošetřit
BrE
/ˌfɒləʊ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌfɑ:loʊ'ʌp/

verb - to investigate, to check whether what someone told you is true or not

board
board - vedení, rada, komise, vedení (např. školy apod.)
BrE
/'bɔ:d/
AmE
/'bɔ:rd/

noun - a group of people whose job is to make official decission about something

travel agency
travel agency - cestovní agentura
BrE
/'trævlˌeɪdʒənsi/
AmE
/'trævlˌeɪdʒənsi/

noun - a company whose job is to organize and arrange for people's holidays etc.

 
season - sezóna (seriálu), řada (seriálu)
BrE
/'si:zn/
AmE
/'si:zn/

noun - a period in which a series of TV programmes is made and broadcast

 
ringtone - vyzváněcí tón, vyzvánění
BrE
/'rɪŋˌtəʊn/
AmE
/'rɪŋˌtoʊn/

noun - the tone or the melody your phone plays when somebody is calling you

 
ultraviolet - ultrafialový
BrE
/ˌʌltrə'vaɪələt/
AmE
/ˌʌltrə'vaɪələt/

adjective - having a wavelength that is shorter than light but longer than X-rays

 
Kevlar - Kevlar
BrE
/'kevlɑ:/
AmE
/'kevlɑ:r/

noun - an artificial fibre that is used for example in making bulletproof vests etc.

woollen
woollen - vlněný
BrE
/'wʊlən/
AmE
/'wʊlən/

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

wheelchair
wheelchair - invalidní vozík
BrE
/'wi:ltʃeə/
AmE
/'wi:ltʃer/

noun - a seat with wheels that is used by people who cannot walk etc.

 
wry - kyselý, zkřivený (např. obličej)
BrE
/'raɪ/
AmE
/'raɪ/

adjective - (of a smile, face etc.) showing that something is funny but not pleasant

 
closeted - nepřiznaný, zapřený
BrE
/'klɒzɪtɪd/
AmE
/'klɑ:zətɪd/

adjective - a person who keeps the fact that she or he is gay secret