literature - literatura
BrE
/'lɪtrətʃə/
AmE
/'lɪt̬rətʃər/

noun - the kind of art that is supposed to be read (books, poems etc.)

design
design - navrhovat
BrE
/dɪ'zaɪn/
AmE
/dɪ'zaɪn/

verb - to draw a plan of the way something should be made or built

sprint
sprint - sprint
BrE
/'sprɪnt/
AmE
/'sprɪnt/

noun - a short run in which you try to be as fast as possible

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

 
invigilate - dozorovat (u zkoušky)
BrE
/ɪn'vɪdʒɪleɪt/
AmE
/ɪn'vɪdʒɪleɪt/

verb, British English - to be present at a written exam and check that students aren't cheating

drawbridge
drawbridge - zvedací most, padací most
BrE
/'drɔ:brɪdʒ/
AmE
/'drɔ:brɪdʒ/

noun - a movable bridge that can be lifted or dropped to prevent access to a castle, or to allow ships to pass

donor
donor - dárce (krve, orgánu, ap.)
BrE
/'dəʊnə/
AmE
/'dəʊnər/

noun - a person who gives blood or an organ to be used by doctors to help another person

daunting
daunting - znepokojující, odrazující, složitě vypadající, zdánlivě nezvládnutelný
BrE
/'dɔ:ntɪŋ/
AmE
/'dɑ:ntɪŋ/

adjective - making someone worried or scared, esp. because something appears to be too difficult or impossible to do

deafen
deafen - ohlušit
BrE
/'defn/
AmE
/'defn/

verb - (esp. of sound) to make someone deaf, to be so loud that you can't hear other things

 
support - fandit, být fanouškem (týmu), podporovat (sport. tým)
BrE
/sə'pɔ:t/
AmE
/sə'pɔ:rt/

verb - to be a fan of a sports team, go to their matches and cheer for them etc.

in stock
in stock - na skladě
BrE
/ɪn'stɒk/
AmE
/ɪn'stɑ:k/

adverb - (of goods) available to be sold immediately, without the necessity to order it and wait for it

 
make up - zajistit, dát dohromady (např. nějaký peněžní obnos)
BrE
/ˌmeɪk 'ʌp/
AmE
/'meɪk 'ʌp/

verb - to add something to make an amount of something as large as it should be, especially money

 
minor - nezletilý
BrE
/'maɪnə/
AmE
/'maɪnər/

adjective - not of legal age, not old enough to be legally allowed to drink, vote, get married etc.

 
underage - nezletilý
BrE
/ˌʌndər'eɪdʒ/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'eɪdʒ/

adjective - not of legal age, not old enough to be legally allowed to drink, vote, get married etc.