initiate - zahájit, započít
BrE
/ɪ'nɪʃieɪt/
AmE
/ɪ'nɪʃieɪt/

verb, formal - to start something or cause it to happen

 
stopover - mezipřistání, zastávka
BrE
/'stɒpəʊvə/
AmE
/'stɑ:poʊvər/

noun, British English - a short stay in a place that you make on a long journey to somewhere else

 
reimburse - uhradit, odškodnit
BrE
/ˌri:ɪm'bɜ:s/
AmE
/ˌri:ɪm'bɜ:rs/

verb, formal - to pay back money to someone who has spent or lost it because of you

merry-go-round
merry-go-round - kolotoč (na hřišti)
BrE
/'merɪgəʊˌraʊnd/
AmE
/'merɪgoʊˌraʊnd/

noun - a disc-like structure (in a playground, in a park etc.) that kids can sit on, which goes around when someone pushes it

 
merry-go-round - kolotoč (něčeho)
BrE
/'merɪgəʊˌraʊnd/
AmE
/'merɪgoʊˌraʊnd/

noun - an ever repeating cycle of things

carousel
carousel - kolotoč
BrE
/ˌkærə'sel/
AmE
/ˌkærə'sel/

noun - a ride at an amusement park on which you sit and go round and round

sickly
sickly - nezdravý, mdlý, odporný
BrE
/'sɪkli/
AmE
/'sɪkli/

adjective - not looking well, not making you feel well

 
anchorage - kotviště
BrE
/'æŋkərɪdʒ/
AmE
/'æŋkərɪdʒ/

noun - a place where ships can anchor

 
ominously - zlověstně, hrozivě
BrE
/'ɒmɪnəsli/
AmE
/'ɑ:mɪnəsli/

adverb - in an ominous way

 
sinisterly - zlověstně, hrozivě
BrE
/'sɪnɪstəli/
AmE
/'sɪnɪstərli/

adverb - in an ominous way

 
ruckus - randál, kravál, rozruch
BrE
/'rʌkəs/
AmE
/'rʌkəs/

noun, American English, informal - unpleasant, loud noise

 
racket - hluk, povyk, randál, kravál
BrE
/'rækɪt/
AmE
/'rækɪt/

noun - unpleasant, loud noise

 
whip out - vytasit, rychle vytáhnout
BrE
/'wɪp aʊt/
AmE
/'wɪp aʊt/

verb - to take something out very quickly

sheet music
sheet music - noty, notový zápis
BrE
/'ʃi:tˌmju:zɪk/
AmE
/'ʃi:tˌmju:zɪk/

noun - a hand-written or printed form of a musical composition, song etc.

jewelry store
jewelry store - klenotnictví
BrE
/'dʒu:əlri ˌstɔ:/
AmE
/'dʒu:əlri ˌstɔ:r/

noun - a shop where you can buy rings, earrings, bracelets, necklaces etc.