cured - nakládaný, konzervovaný, sušený, uzený
BrE
/'kjʊəd/
AmE
/'kjʊrd/

adjective - (of meat or other types of food) treated (salted, dried, smoked...) so that it can be preserved for a long time

 
cure - konzervovat, nakládat
BrE
/'kjʊə/
AmE
/'kjʊr/

verb - to treat meat or other foods so that they can be preserved for a long time

 
excel - vynikat, excelovat
BrE
/ɪk'sel/
AmE
/ɪk'sel/

verb - to be very good at something

 
coursebook - učebnice
BrE
/'kɔ:sbʊk/
AmE
/'kɔ:rsbʊk/

noun - a book used by students regularly on a particular course of study

 
tourist office - turistická kancelář, informace
BrE
/'tʊərɪst ɒfɪs/
AmE
/'tʊrɪst ɑ:fɪs/

noun - an office that provides tourists with information on interesting things to see and do in the local area

pilgrimage
pilgrimage - pouť (náboženská)
BrE
/'pɪlgrɪmɪdʒ/
AmE
/'pɪlgrɪmɪdʒ/

noun - a journey to a special place for religious reasons

 
in progress - probíhající, v procesu
BrE
/ɪn 'prəʊgres/
AmE
/ɪn 'prɑ:gres/

phrase, formal - happening at this time

narrator
narrator - vypravěč
BrE
/nə'reɪtə/
AmE
/'næreɪtər/

noun - a person who tells you what is happening in a book or film

 
petition - zažádat (oficiálně)
BrE
/pə'tɪʃn/
AmE
/pə'tɪʃən/

verb - to make an official request to a law court for some legal action to be taken

 
petition - žádost, návrh
BrE
/pə'tɪʃn/
AmE
/pə'tɪʃən/

noun - an official request made to a law court for some legal action to be taken

 
murmur - šelest (na srdci)
BrE
/'mɜ:mə/
AmE
/'mɜ:rmər/

noun, technical - an abnormal sound in the chest, often a sign of disease in the heart

 
murmur - mumlání, šepot
BrE
/'mɜ:mə/
AmE
/'mɜ:rmər/

noun - quietly spoken words

guess
guess - myslet si, domnívat se
BrE
/'ges/
AmE
/'ges/

verb, informal - to think, to believe, to assume

New Year's Day
New Year's Day - Nový rok (1. ledna)
BrE
/ˌnju: jɪəz'deɪ/
AmE
/ˌnu: jɪərz'deɪ/

noun - the 1st of January, the first day of the year

 
afresh - nanovo, nově, znovu
BrE
/ə'freʃ/
AmE
/ə'freʃ/

adverb, formal - newly, again in a new way