laptop
laptop - přenosný počítač, laptop, notebook (přenosný počítač)
BrE
/'læptɒp/
AmE
/'læptɑ:p/

noun - a small computer that can be easily carried and used anywhere

 
quietly - tiše, klidně
BrE
/'kwaɪətli/
AmE
/'kwaɪət̬li/

adverb - in a way that it cannot be heard, silently, not loudly

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

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

worn-out
worn-out - opotřebovaný, obnošený, ošoupaný
BrE
/wɔ:n 'aʊt/
AmE
/wɔ:rn 'aʊt/

adjective - can not be longer used because it is old or damaged

 
visibility - viditelnost
BrE
/ˌvɪzɪ'bɪləti/
AmE
/ˌvɪzɪ'bɪlət̬i/

noun - the distance that can be seen, the degree of being visible

beacon
beacon - světelné znamení, maják, světelný signál
BrE
/'bi:kən/
AmE
/'bi:kən/

noun - a kind of light that can be seen from a distance and that is used to guide planes or ships etc.

 
ghostwriter - skutečný autor (píšící pro někoho jiného)
BrE
/'gəʊstraɪtə/
AmE
/'gəʊstraɪtər/

noun - a person who writes a book or an article for another person, under whose name it is going to be published

 
the more the merrier - čím více, tím lépe
BrE
/ðə ˌmɔ: ð 'merɪə/
AmE
/ðə ˌmɔ:r ð 'merɪər/

phrase - a saying used when someone wants to say that an event or activity will be more entertaining if more people come

 
outing - odhalení homosexuality
BrE
/'aʊtɪŋ/
AmE
/'aʊt̬ɪŋ/

noun - a situation in which it is made public that a person is gay when this information was supposed to be private

venetian blind
venetian blind - žaluzie
BrE
/və'ni:ʃn blaɪnd/
AmE
/və'ni:ʃn blaɪnd/

noun - a covering for a window made up of strips of plastic or metal that can be turned to let in light

 
single - singl (píseň)
BrE
/'sɪŋgl/
AmE
/'sɪŋgl/

noun - a song (usually one taken out of an album) that's released to be played on the radio, on music television etc.

inflatable
inflatable - nafukovací
BrE
/ɪn'fleɪtəbl/
AmE
/ɪn'fleɪt̬əbl/

adjective - necessary to be filled up with air before it is used (e.g. a tire, a mattress, a ball, a boat etc.)

shaman
shaman - šaman
BrE
/'ʃeɪmən/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:mən/

noun - a person in some religions who is believed to be able communicate with the spiritual world, has special healing powers etc.

 
introduction - úvod
BrE
/ˌɪntrə'dʌkʃn/
AmE
/ˌɪnt̬rə'dʌkʃn/

noun - the first part of a book, letter, etc. that says what the rest of the work is going to be about

 
yo-yo - jojo
BrE
/'jəʊjəʊ/
AmE
/'joʊjoʊ/

noun - a disk on a string that is used as a toy, it can be made to run down and up again