democrat - demokrat
BrE
/'deməkræt/
AmE
/'deməkræt/

noun - a person who supports democracy

bunch
bunch - několik, pár
BrE
/'bʌntʃ/
AmE
/'bʌntʃ/

noun, informal - several, a number of

 
cover art - vzhled obalu, grafické zpracování obalu
BrE
/'kʌvəˌɑ:t/
AmE
/'kʌvərˌɑ:rt/

noun - the pictures, drawings, photos etc. on the cover of a book, videogame, movie DVD etc.

quiche
quiche - quiche (slaný koláč)
BrE
/'ki:ʃ/
AmE
/'ki:ʃ/

noun - a pie without a top, usually filled with a mixture of eggs, cheese and other ingredients

pompom
pompom - bambule, střapec
BrE
/'pɒmpɒm/
AmE
/'pɑ:mpɑ:m/

noun - a small soft ball that is used to decorate clothing

landlady
landlady - paní domácí, domácí, bytná
BrE
/'lændˌleɪdi/
AmE
/'lændˌleɪdi/

noun - a woman who rents a room or flat to other people

 
grimace - ušklíbnout se, udělat obličej
BrE
/'grɪməs/
AmE
/'grɪməs/

verb - to make a facial expression that shows you don't like something

 
beam - usmívat se
BrE
/'bi:m/
AmE
/'bi:m/

verb - to smile

hypocritical
hypocritical - pokrytecký
BrE
/ˌhɪpə'krɪtɪkl/
AmE
/ˌhɪpə'krɪtɪkl/

adjective - expressing certain beliefs that one doesn't actually have

Velcro
Velcro - suchý zip
BrE
/'velkrəʊ/
AmE
/'velkrəʊ/

noun - (trademark) a material for fastening clothes consisting of two parts with two different surfaces which stick together when you press them

 
tonsil - krční mandle
BrE
/'tɒnsl/
AmE
/'tɑ:nsl/

noun - one of two small organs at the sides of your throat

hourglass
hourglass - přesýpací hodiny
BrE
/'aʊəglɑ:s/
AmE
/'aʊrglæs/

noun - a glass container in which sand moves from the top part to the bottom part measuring time

 
unwilling - neochotný
BrE
/ʌn'wɪlɪŋ/
AmE
/ʌn'wɪlɪŋ/

adjective - not wanting to do something, refusing to do something

keyring
keyring - kroužek na klíče, klíčenka
BrE
/'ki:ˌrɪŋ/
AmE
/'ki:ˌrɪŋ/

noun - a metal ring that holds keys together

 
shadow - napodobovat, učit se napodobováním, odkoukat (něco od někoho)
BrE
/'ʃædəʊ/
AmE
/'ʃædoʊ/

verb - to learn how to do something by observing and following somebody else