frame - falešně obvinit, nahrát to na někoho
BrE
/'freɪm/
AmE
/'freɪm/

verb - to make someone appear guilty by using false evidence

 
assault and battery - fyzické napadení
BrE
/ə'sɔ:lt ənd'bætəri/
AmE
/ə'sɔ:lt ən'bæt̬əri/

noun, formal - the crime of physically attacking someone

assault
assault - napadení, útok
BrE
/ə'sɔ:lt/
AmE
/ə'sɔ:lt/

noun - a physical attack

warden
warden - ředitel věznice
BrE
/'wɔ:dn/
AmE
/'wɔ:rdn/

noun, American English - a person responsible for a prison

 
electric chair - elektrické křeslo
BrE
/ɪˌlektrɪk'tʃeə/
AmE
/ɪˌlektrɪk'tʃer/

noun - a device used to execute prisoners by electrocuting them

 
firing squad - popravčí četa
BrE
/'faɪərɪŋˌskwɒd/
AmE
/'faɪərɪŋˌskwɑ:d/

noun - a team of soldiers who execute prisoners by shooting them to death

squad
squad - četa, oddíl, tým
BrE
/'skwɒd/
AmE
/'skwɑ:d/

noun - a team of people working together, esp. soldiers, police officers etc.

 
gas chamber - plynová komora
BrE
/'gæsˌtʃeɪmbə/
AmE
/'gæsˌtʃeɪmbər/

noun - a room where prisoners are executed by deadly gas

 
chamber - síň, komnata, komora
BrE
/'tʃeɪmbə/
AmE
/'tʃeɪmbər/

noun - a large room

 
lethal - smrtící, smrtelný, vražedný
BrE
/'li:θl/
AmE
/'li:θl/

adjective - deadly, capable of causing death

 
ikebana - ikebana
BrE
/ˌɪkɪ'bɑ:nə/
AmE
/ˌɪkɪ'bænə/

noun - the Japanese art of arranging flowers

 
origami - origami
BrE
/ˌɒrɪ'gɑ:mi/
AmE
/ˌorɪ'gɑ:mi/

noun - the Japanese art of folding paper into various forms and shapes

 
intensify - zesílit, zintenzívnět
BrE
/ɪn'tensɪfaɪ/
AmE
/ɪn'tensɪfaɪ/

verb - to become or to make something stronger, more intense etc.

 
understatement - příliš slabý výrok, příliš slabý údaj
BrE
/'ʌndəˌsteɪtmənt/
AmE
/'ʌndərˌsteɪtmənt/

noun - a word or phrase that does not express the full scope of reality

snap
snap - obořit se (na někoho), ujet nervy
BrE
/'snæp/
AmE
/'snæp/

verb - to react angrily, to say something in a very angry tone