account
account - konto, bankovní konto
BrE
/ə'kaʊnt/
AmE
/ə'kaʊnt/

noun - an arrangement with a bank to take care of your money

accuse
accuse - obvinit, nařknout
BrE
/ə'kju:z/
AmE
/ə'kju:z/

verb - to say that somebody has done something illegal or morally wrong

comprehensive school
comprehensive school - všeobecná střední škola
BrE
/ˌkɒmprɪ'hensɪv 'sku:l/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:mprɪ'hensɪv 'sku:l/

noun, British English - a kind of British secondary school that most children go to

chauffeur
chauffeur - šofér
BrE
/'ʃəʊfə/
AmE
/ʃoʊ'fɜ:r/

noun - a person whose job is to drive a car for somebody

convicted
convicted - odsouzený
BrE
/kən'vɪktɪd/
AmE
/kən'vɪktɪd/

adjective - found guilty of a crime and sent to prison for it

carry
carry - nést, nosit, mít u sebe
BrE
/'kæri/
AmE
/'kæri/

verb - to have with you, e.g. in your pocket or your hands

burn
burn - spálit (jídlo), připálit
BrE
/'bɜ:n/
AmE
/'bɜ:rn/

verb - to overcook something so that it becomes dark and not eatable

 
be ashamed - stydět se
BrE
/bi: ə'ʃeɪmd/
AmE
/bi: ə'ʃeɪmd/

verb - to feel guilty and embarassed because you have done something bad

speech
speech - řeč, proslov
BrE
/'spi:tʃ/
AmE
/'spi:tʃ/

noun - the act of speaking, a formal talk given to many people

 
spout - tryskat, stříkat
BrE
/'spaʊt/
AmE
/'spaʊt/

verb - (of water etc) to come out very quickly and with power

 
moan - sténat, naříkat, bědovat
BrE
/'məʊn/
AmE
/'məʊn/

verb - to make a low sound as if you are in pain

mend
mend - spravit, opravit
BrE
/'mend/
AmE
/'mend/

verb, British English - to fix something that has been broken or not working properly

 
meddle - míchat se (do něčeho), vměšovat se, plést se
BrE
/'medl/
AmE
/'medl/

verb - to be interested in something that is none of your business

 
maintain - tvrdit, zastávat názor, trvat (na něčem)
BrE
/meɪn'teɪn/
AmE
/meɪn'teɪn/

verb - to have an opinion and keep it even when others disagree

 
look ahead - dívat se před sebe, dívat se dopředu, hledět dopředu
BrE
/ˌlʊkə'hed/
AmE
/ˌlʊkə'hed/

verb - to think about the future and make plans for the future