sea lion
sea lion - lachtan
BrE
/'siˌlaɪən/
AmE
/'siˌlaɪən/

noun - a large animal similar to a seal which lives in and near the sea and eats fish, it hasn't got legs, only two short flat arms and a tail

 
Romanticism - romantismus
BrE
/rəʊ'mæntɪsɪzm/
AmE
/roʊ'mæntɪsɪzm/

noun - an artistic and literary movement that originated in Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries characterized by a focus on emotion, individualism, imagination, and the celebration of nature

nest
nest - hnízdit
BrE
/'nest/
AmE
/'nest/

verb - to build and occupy a place for laying eggs or raising young, usually in a safe and sheltered spot

 
ergonomics - ergonomie
BrE
/ˌɜ:gə'nɒmɪks/
AmE
/ˌɜ:rgə'nɑ:mɪks/

noun - the scientific study of designing objects, systems, and environments that are safe, comfortable, and efficient for people to use

 
seedy - pochybný, zanedbaný, špinavý, zpustlý, nevalné pověsti (člověk, místo)
BrE
/'si:di/
AmE
/'si:di/

adjective, informal - a person or a place that is dirty and unpleasant and may be connected with illegal or immoral activities

drag show
drag show - travesty show
BrE
/'drægˌʃəʊ/
AmE
/'drægˌʃoʊ/

noun - a show in which men and women put on clothes an make-up and act like the opposite gender

art nouveau
art nouveau - secese (umělecký styl)
BrE
/ˌɑ:t nu:'vəʊ/
AmE
/ˌɑ:rt nu:'voʊ/

noun - an artistic style of the late 19th and early 20th centuries characterized by decorative, flowing lines and natural forms

 
police - hlídat pořádek, střežit pořádek, chránit, strážit, dohlížet, hlídat
BrE
/pə'li:s/
AmE
/pə'li:s/

verb - to enforce laws, regulations, or rules, and maintain order and safety within an area, a community or an organization

landing
landing - přístavní molo
BrE
/'lændɪŋ/
AmE
/'lændɪŋ/

noun - a flat wooden platform built over water where boats let people on and off, or load and unload goods

ox-eye daisy
ox-eye daisy - kopretina
BrE
/'ɒksˌaɪ'deɪzi/
AmE
/'ɑ:ksˌaɪ'deɪzi/

noun - a wild plant with a long stem and a flower that has long white petals and a yellow center

 
flutter - třepetání, třepot
BrE
/'flʌtə/
AmE
/'flʌt̬ər/

noun - the sound of something moving back and forth, form side to side, or up and down (in the air)

vacation
vacation - dovolená, prázdniny
BrE
/veɪ'keɪʃn/
AmE
/veɪ'keɪʃn/

noun, American English - the period of time when you do not go to school or work and can travel and relax instead

 
tar - tér, asfalt
BrE
/'tɑ:/
AmE
/'tɑ:r/

noun - a black substance which is thick and sticky when it's hot and which becomes hard when it is cold

 
holidays - prázdniny
BrE
/'hɒlɪdeɪz/
AmE
/'hɑ:lɪdeɪz/

noun, British English - the period of time when you do not go to school or work and can travel and relax instead

holiday
holiday - dovolená, prázdniny
BrE
/'hɒlɪdeɪ/
AmE
/'hɑ:lədeɪ/

noun - the period of time when you do not go to school or work and can travel and relax instead