parchment - pergamen
BrE
/'pɑ:tʃmənt/
AmE
/'pɑ:rtʃmənt/

noun - a kind of paper used in the past, made from the skin of some animals (e.g. sheep)

 
up to - ke, k
BrE
/'ʌp tʊ/
AmE
/'ʌp tʊ/

preposition - towards a person or a thing (in order to talk to the person or use the thing)

attorney
attorney - advokát, právník
BrE
/ə'tɜ:nɪ/
AmE

noun, American English - a person who speaks for people in the court and/or gives them advice about the law

 
scale - měřítko
BrE
/'skeɪl/
AmE
/'skeɪl/

noun - a statement of the difference in size between a model or a map and the actual thing

school
school - škola
BrE
/'sku:l/
AmE
/'sku:l/

noun - the building where children and young people go in order to study, the institution that provides education

 
Catholic - katolický
BrE
/'kæθəlɪk/
AmE
/'kæθəlɪk/

adjective - belonging to the main stream of Christianity in Europe, e.g. the main religion of Spain, Ireland etc.

boiling
boiling - vařící, vroucí
BrE
/'bɔɪlɪŋ/
AmE
/'bɔɪlɪŋ/

adjective - (of a liquid) of such a high temperature that bubbles rise from the bottom to the surface

hood
hood - digestoř
BrE
/'hʊd/
AmE
/'hʊd/

noun - a device fastened over the cooker in the kitchen that absorbs moisture and steam produced by cooking

hoe
hoe - motyka
BrE
/'həʊ/
AmE
/'hoʊ/

noun - a tool with a long handle that is used in the garden to turn the soil etc.

 
hydrogen - vodík
BrE
/'haɪdrədʒən/
AmE
/'haɪdrədʒən/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 1) the lightest gas, it is colourless and burns very easily

stir
stir - míchat (jídlem při vaření)
BrE
/'stɜ:/
AmE
/'stɜ:r/

verb - to move the food in the pot a little while cooking in order not to burn it

hall
hall - předsíň, vestibul
BrE
/'hɔ:l/
AmE
/'hɔ:l/

noun - a small room inside the entrance of a house, a space inside the entrance of a building

earwig
earwig - škvor
BrE
/'ɪəwɪg/
AmE
/'ɪrwɪg/

noun - a small brown insect with a long body and two pincers at the end of the body

 
station - stanice (televizní)
BrE
/'steɪʃn/
AmE
/'steɪʃn/

noun - the programmes that are broadcast by one TV or radio company; the radio or TV company itself

supper
supper - večeře, pozdní večeře
BrE
/'sʌpə/
AmE
/'sʌpər/

noun - the last meal of the day, or a snack that you eat before you go to bed