put-on - mystifikace
BrE
/'pʊtˌɒn/
AmE
/'pʊt̬ˌɑ:n/

noun - information that is not true but tries to make people believe it

 
humbug - mystifikace, balamucení
BrE
/'hʌmbʌg/
AmE
/'hʌmbʌg/

noun - a kind of behavior or talk that is not true but tries to make people believe it

 
tribal chief - náčelník (kmene)
BrE
/ˌtraɪbl'tʃi:f/
AmE
/ˌtraɪbl'tʃi:f/

noun - the leader or the head of a tribe

headman
headman - popravčí, kat
BrE
/'hedmən/
AmE
/'hedmən/

noun, dated - a person whose job is to kill somebody who was sentenced to death

headsman
headsman - popravčí, kat
BrE
/'hedzmən/
AmE
/'hedzmən/

noun, dated - a person whose job is to kill somebody who was sentenced to death

executioner
executioner - popravčí, kat
BrE
/ˌeksɪ'kju:ʃənə/
AmE
/ˌeksɪ'kju:ʃənər/

noun - a person whose job is to kill somebody who was sentenced to death

 
affable - přátelský, vlídný
BrE
/'æfəbl/
AmE
/'æfəbl/

adjective, formal - friendly, warm, kind

amiable
amiable - přátelský, vlídný
BrE
/'eɪmiəbl/
AmE
/'eɪmiəbl/

adjective - behaving like a friend, kind, open

 
cordial - srdečný, přátelský, vlídný
BrE
/'kɔ:diəl/
AmE
/'kɔ:rdʒəl/

adjective, formal - friendly, warm, kind

 
genial - přátelský, vlídný
BrE
/'dʒi:niəl/
AmE
/'dʒi:niəl/

adjective - friendly, warm, kind

 
ingenious - důmyslný, geniální, chytrý
BrE
/ɪn'dʒi:niəs/
AmE
/ɪn'dʒi:niəs/

adjective - very clever, showing inventiveness

 
get into trouble - otěhotnět
BrE
/ˌget ɪntʊ'trʌbl/
AmE
/ˌget̬ɪntə'trʌbl/

verb, informal - to become pregnant

 
nickel - nikl
BrE
/'nɪkl/
AmE
/'nɪkl/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 28) a silvery-white metal similar to iron, it is used in many different alloys and in galvanizing iron

 
uranium - uran
BrE
/jʊ'reɪniəm/
AmE
/jʊ'reɪniəm/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 92) a highly radioactive metal used e.g. as nuclear fuel

 
radium - radium
BrE
/'reɪdiəm/
AmE
/'reɪdiəm/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 88) an extremely radioactive element