tealight - čajová svíčka
BrE
/'ti:laɪt/
AmE
/'ti:laɪt/

noun - a small candle in a metal container

 
democracy - demokratická země, demokratický stát, demokracie
BrE
/də'mɒkrəsi/
AmE
/də'mɑ:krəsi/

noun - a democratic country

 
democrat - demokrat
BrE
/'deməkræt/
AmE
/'deməkræt/

noun - a person who supports democracy

beeswax
beeswax - včelí vosk
BrE
/'bi:zwæks/
AmE
/'bi:zwæks/

noun - a substance produced by bees used to make candles

hypocritical
hypocritical - pokrytecký
BrE
/ˌhɪpə'krɪtɪkl/
AmE
/ˌhɪpə'krɪtɪkl/

adjective - expressing certain beliefs that one doesn't actually have

Velcro
Velcro - suchý zip
BrE
/'velkrəʊ/
AmE
/'velkrəʊ/

noun - (trademark) a material for fastening clothes consisting of two parts with two different surfaces which stick together when you press them

quiche
quiche - quiche (slaný koláč)
BrE
/'ki:ʃ/
AmE
/'ki:ʃ/

noun - a pie without a top, usually filled with a mixture of eggs, cheese and other ingredients

pompom
pompom - bambule, střapec
BrE
/'pɒmpɒm/
AmE
/'pɑ:mpɑ:m/

noun - a small soft ball that is used to decorate clothing

landlady
landlady - paní domácí, domácí, bytná
BrE
/'lændˌleɪdi/
AmE
/'lændˌleɪdi/

noun - a woman who rents a room or flat to other people

 
grimace - ušklíbnout se, udělat obličej
BrE
/'grɪməs/
AmE
/'grɪməs/

verb - to make a facial expression that shows you don't like something

 
beam - usmívat se
BrE
/'bi:m/
AmE
/'bi:m/

verb - to smile

 
unwilling - neochotný
BrE
/ʌn'wɪlɪŋ/
AmE
/ʌn'wɪlɪŋ/

adjective - not wanting to do something, refusing to do something

 
favouritism - protekce, nadržování
BrE
/'feɪvərɪtɪzəm/
AmE
/'feɪvərɪtɪzəm/

noun - the act of treating one person or one group better than others in an unfair way

indie
indie - nezávislý, alternativní
BrE
/'ɪndi/
AmE
/'ɪndi/

adjective - not produced or owned by a large corporation, esp. in connection with music

 
moviegoer - návštěvník kina
BrE
/'mu:viˌgəʊə/
AmE
/'mu:viˌgoʊər/

noun, American English - a person who goes to see a film at the cinema