lift
lift - výtah
BrE
/'lɪft/
AmE
/'lɪft/

noun, British English - a machine that can take you from one floor of a building to another

robber
robber - lupič (bankovní apod.)
BrE
/'rɒbə/
AmE
/'rɑ:bər/

noun - a person who steals money from a place (e.g. a bank) or another person

rifle
rifle - puška
BrE
/'raɪfl/
AmE
/'raɪfl/

noun - a kind of gun with a long barrel, it is fired from the shoulder

 
rescue - zachránit, vyprostit
BrE
/'reskju:/
AmE
/'reskju:/

verb - to save somebody from a harmful or dangerous situation (e.g. in the mountains etc.)

roof
roof - střecha
BrE
/'ru:f/
AmE
/'ru:f/

noun - the top of a building that protects it from rain and wind and snow

elevator
elevator - výtah
BrE
/'eləveɪtə/
AmE
/'eləveɪt̬ər/

noun - a machine that can take you from one floor of a building to another

ditch
ditch - příkop, strouha, škarpa, stoka
BrE
/'dɪtʃ/
AmE
/'dɪtʃ/

noun - a long channel built along a road etc. to drain water from the road

distance
distance - vzdálenost, dálka
BrE
/'dɪstəns/
AmE
/'dɪstəns/

noun - the space between two points, how far it is from one place to another

Pluto
Pluto - Pluto
BrE
/'plu:təʊ/
AmE
/'plu:t̬oʊ/

noun - the planet that is furthest from the sun (not actually considered a planet anymore)

 
tramp - tulák, vandrák
BrE
/'træmp/
AmE
/'træmp/

noun - a person who has no home or job and travels from place to place

 
scan - naskenovat (do počítače)
BrE
/'skæn/
AmE
/'skæn/

verb - to transform a picture, text etc. from a piece of paper into a computer

suntan lotion
suntan lotion - opalovací krém, krém na opalování
BrE
/'sʌnˌtæn'ləʊʃn/
AmE
/'sʌnˌtæn'loʊʃn/

noun - a liquid that you spread on your skin to protect it from the sun

 
shot - výstřel, rána (výstřel)
BrE
/'ʃɒt/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:t/

noun - the act of shooting; the sound you hear when somebody shoots from a gun

 
migrate - stěhovat se (o ptácích)
BrE
/maɪ'greɪt/
AmE
/'maɪgreɪt/

verb - (of birds) to move periodically from one region to another (esp. with changing seasons)

 
search warrant - povolení k domovní prohlídce
BrE
/'sɜ:tʃˌwɒrənt/
AmE
/'sɜ:rtʃˌwɑ:rənt/

noun - a legal document from the court that allows the police to search someone's home