specialty - specializace
BrE
/'speʃlti/
AmE
/'speʃlt̬i/

noun - the kind of work you are qualified to do or good at doing

boil
boil - vařit, vařit se, vřít
BrE
/'bɔɪl/
AmE
/'bɔɪl/

verb - (of a liquid) to be so hot that there are bubbles in it

 
Scripture - Písmo svaté, Svaté písmo, Bible
BrE
/'skrɪptʃə/
AmE
/'skrɪptʃər/

noun - The Bible, the Word of God, texts considered to be sacred by Christians

 
stunt - senzace, senzační kousek, senzační propagace, reklamní senzace
BrE
/'stʌnt/
AmE
/'stʌnt/

noun - something that is done in order to attract the attention of the public

 
vigil - bdění, hlídka (noční)
BrE
/'vɪdʒɪl/
AmE
/'vɪdʒɪl/

noun - the time when somebody stays awake in order to keep watch or pray

 
provoke - vyprovokovat, provokovat
BrE
/prə'vəʊk/
AmE
/prə'voʊk/

verb - to say something that will make someone angry and cause a certain reaction

lifeline
lifeline - záchranný provaz, záchranné lano
BrE
/'laɪflaɪn/
AmE
/'laɪflaɪn/

noun - the rope that you throw into water to save someone who is drowning

 
scoop up - nabrat (lžící apod.)
BrE
/ˌsku:p'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌsku:p'ʌp/

verb - to collect or move something with a scoop or in a similar way

 
tarpauline - plachta (nepromokavá), nepromokavá plachta
BrE
/tɑ:'pɔ:lɪn/
AmE
/tɑ:r'pɔ:lɪn/

noun - a large waterproof sheet used for example to protect something from the rain

 
tinder - podpal, třísky na podpal, troud
BrE
/'tɪndə/
AmE
/'tɪndər/

noun - material you use to start a fire, especially small pieces of dry wood

tarp
tarp - plachta (nepromokavá), nepromokavá plachta, celta
BrE
/'tɑ:p/
AmE
/'tɑ:rp/

noun, American English - a large waterproof sheet used for example to protect something from the rain

 
kindling - podpal, třísky na podpal, dřevo na podpal
BrE
/'kɪndlɪŋ/
AmE
/'kɪndlɪŋ/

noun - material you use to start a fire, especially small pieces of dry wood

 
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

rat on
rat on - donášet na (někoho), žalovat na (někoho), říct (něco na někoho), udat (někoho)
BrE
/'rætˌɒn/
AmE
/'ræt̬ˌɑ:n/

verb, American English, informal - to tell someone (the police, parents, teachers etc.) that somebody did something wrong

 
officialdom - byrokracie
BrE
/ə'fɪʃldəm/
AmE
/ə'fɪʃldəm/

noun - used to refer to people who have a position of authority, especially in the government or in on other organizations, usually when you think that their rules are not effective