nerve - nerv
BrE
/'nɜ:v/
AmE
/'nɜ:rv/

noun - a threadlike part of the body that carries impulses and messages from/to the brain

egg
egg - vejce
BrE
/'eg/
AmE
/'eg/

noun - an oval white thing that comes from hens, people eat it boiled or fried etc.

 
subtraction - odčítání, odečet
BrE
/səb'trækʃn/
AmE
/səb'trækʃn/

noun - a mathematical operation using the sign 'minus'; the act of taking a part from something

 
split - rozštěpit, puknout, rozštěpit se, rozštípnout, prasknout
BrE
/'splɪt/
AmE
/'splɪt/

verb - to break or be broken off into two parts, from one end to the other

space shuttle
space shuttle - raketoplán
BrE
/'speɪs ʃʌtl/
AmE
/'speɪs ʃʌt̬l/

noun - a vehicle that can travel from earth to space and back and be used again

silk
silk - hedvábí
BrE
/'sɪlk/
AmE
/'sɪlk/

noun - a thread produced by a kind of caterpillar or the material made from this thread

pottery
pottery - hrnčířství, hrnčířské zboží
BrE
/'pɒtəri/
AmE
/'pɑ:t̬əri/

noun - a skill or art of making pots out of clay, the products made from clay

raincoat
raincoat - plášť do deště, pláštěnka
BrE
/'reɪnˌkəʊt/
AmE
/'reɪnˌkoʊt/

noun - a piece of clothing that you wear over your clothes to protect yourself from rain

rain
rain - pršet
BrE
/'reɪn/
AmE
/'reɪn/

verb - (of water) to fall from the sky in the form of little drops of water

 
personality - osobnost, povaha, charakter
BrE
/ˌpɜ:sə'næləti/
AmE
/ˌpɜ:rsə'nælət̬i/

noun - the different aspects of a person's character that makes him/her different from other people

 
scrapbook - sešit k nalepování výstřižků
BrE
/'skræpbʊk/
AmE
/'skræpbʊk/

noun - a book into which you put things cut out from a newspaper or magazine etc.

strainer
strainer - cedník, cedítko, sítko
BrE
/'streɪnə/
AmE
/'streɪnər/

noun - a thing that is used to separate solid things from a liquid, esp. in cooking

 
smother - dusit, udusit, zadusit, škrtit, uškrtit, zaškrtit
BrE
/'smɒðə/
AmE
/'smɑ:ðər/

verb - to prevent somebody from breathing by covering his face; to kill somebody in this way

 
roll - kymácet se
BrE
/'rəʊl/
AmE
/'roʊl/

verb - (of a ship etc.) to move from side to side (usually because of strong wind)

nutmeg
nutmeg - muškátový oříšek
BrE
/'nʌtmeg/
AmE
/'nʌtmeg/

noun - a brown powder made from the seed of a tropical tree, used as a spice