pore - pór
BrE
/'pɔ:r/
AmE
/'pɔ:r/

noun - a tiny hole in something that lets something through (such as air, sweat etc.)

smuggling
smuggling - pašování, pašeráctví
BrE
/'smʌglɪŋ/
AmE
/'smʌglɪŋ/

noun - an illegal act of taking forbidden things (such as drugs etc.) into a country

strike
strike - stávka
BrE
/'straɪk/
AmE
/'straɪk/

noun - a situation in which workers stop working as a way of protesting against something

stone
stone - pecka
BrE
/'stəʊn/
AmE
/'stoʊn/

noun, British English - a small hard object inside some fruits, such as a cherry or a peach

sting
sting - žihadlo
BrE
/'stɪŋ/
AmE
/'stɪŋ/

noun - a sharp thing used by some insects as a weapon, e.g. bees, wasps etc.

 
allay - utišit, zmírnit, utlumit (např. bolest)
BrE
/ə'leɪ/
AmE
/ə'leɪ/

verb - to lessen something, to make something less intense (such as fear, pain, doubts etc.)

amusement park
amusement park - zábavní park
BrE
/ə'mju:zmənt pɑ:k/
AmE
/ə'mju:zmənt pɑ:rk/

noun - a park with rides (such as a ferris wheel, rollercoaster etc.), stalls, souvenirs etc.

jack-o'-lantern
jack-o'-lantern - halloweenská dýně, dýně (halloweenská)
BrE
/ˌdʒækə'læntən/
AmE
/'dʒækə lænt̬ən/

noun - a pumpkin with a face carved into it, used as a symbol of Halloween

 
deputy - zástupce
BrE
/'depjʊti/
AmE
/'depjʊt̬i/

noun - a person who is authorized to represent someone else or act as someone else

 
fellow - spolu- (součást spojení např. spolužák apod.)
BrE
/'feləʊ/
AmE
/'feloʊ/

adjective - (of a person, always with a noun) being in the same situation as you

 
per cent - procent, procento, na sto
BrE
/pə'sent/
AmE
/pər'sent/

adverb - an expression of the amount of something (expressed as a number out of 100)

 
morbidly - morbidně
BrE
/'mɔ:bɪdli/
AmE
/'mɔ:rbɪdli/

adverb - in a way that shows interest in unpleasant things, such as death, disease etc.

 
major - specializovat se (na univerzitě), mít jako hlavní předmět (na univerzitě), mít jako studijní obor (na univerzitě)
BrE
/'meɪdʒə/
AmE
/'meɪdʒər/

verb - to have something as the main subject or field you study at a university

 
compost - kompost, zahradní kompost
BrE
/'kɒmˌpɒst/
AmE
/'kɑ:mˌpoʊst/

noun - a pile of decaying leaves, plants, food etc. that we use as a fertilizer

cat
cat - kočka
BrE
/'kæt/
AmE
/'kæt/

noun - a small animal that lives in people's homes as a pet and catches mice