two-week - dvoutýdenní
BrE
/'tu:wi:k/
AmE
/'tu:wi:k/

adjective - two weeks long

 
family - čeleď
BrE
/'fæmɪli/
AmE
/'fæmɪli/

noun - a group of related species of plants or animals

 
Alaskan - aljašský
BrE
/ə'læskən/
AmE
/ə'læskən/

adjective - connected or coming from Alaska

 
mailing - zásilka, oznámení
BrE
/'meɪlɪŋ/
AmE
/'meɪlɪŋ/

noun - a message, a letter etc. that is sent to many people

 
animal shelter - zvířecí útulek
BrE
/'ænɪməlˌʃeltə/
AmE
/'ænəməlˌʃelt̬ər/

noun - a place that provides a temporary home for animals that have been badly treated, not wanted or lost

 
shake - otřást, rozrušit (někoho)
BrE
/'ʃeɪk/
AmE
/'ʃeɪk/

verb - to shock someone

 
temporarily - dočasně, přechodně, prozatimně
BrE
/ˌtempə'rerɪli/
AmE
/ˌtempə'rerəli/

adverb - for the time being, only for a short time

 
ozone - ozon
BrE
/'əʊzəʊn/
AmE
/'oʊzoʊn/

noun - a form of oxygen found high in the Earth's atmosphere, where it absorbs ultraviolet radiation

 
ozone hole - ozonová díra
BrE
/'əʊzəʊnˌhəʊl/
AmE
/'oʊzoʊnˌhoʊl/

noun - an area of the atmosphere where the amount of ozone has been reduced, harmful radiation can pass through it

 
Antarctic - antarktický
BrE
/æn'tɑ:ktɪk/
AmE
/æn'tɑ:rktɪk/

adjective - connected with or coming from Antarctica

dismiss
dismiss - zamítnout, zavrhnout, smést ze stolu
BrE
/dɪs'mɪs/
AmE
/dɪs'mɪs/

verb - to decide that someone or something is not important enough for you to think about

 
greenhouse gas - skleníkový plyn
BrE
/ˌgri:nhaʊs'gæs/
AmE
/ˌgri:nhaʊs'gæs/

noun - any of the gases that cause the greenhouse effect, especially carbon dioxide

 
emission - emise, vypouštění (např. plynů)
BrE
/ɪ'mɪʃn/
AmE
/ɪ'mɪʃən/

noun - the act of sending something out, such as smell, smoke, sound etc.

 
contributor - přispěvatel, sponzor
BrE
/kən'trɪbjətə/
AmE
/kən'trɪbjətər/

noun - a person that provides money or goods to support something

jealous
jealous - závistivý
BrE
/'dʒeləs/
AmE
/'dʒeləs/

adjective - feeling unhappy because someone else has something that you would like to have