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

 
evolution - evoluce, vývoj
BrE
/ˌevə'lu:ʃn/
AmE
/ˌevə'lu:ʃn/

noun - the way in which animals, plants etc. develop from simple forms into more complicated form

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

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

marijuana
marijuana - marihuana
BrE
/ˌmærə'wɑ:nə/
AmE
/ˌmærə'wɑ:nə/

noun - a common kind of drug made from the hemp plant, it is usually smoked ('joints')

 
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

 
cockpit - kokpit, pilotní kabina
BrE
/'kɒkpɪt/
AmE
/'kɑ:kpɪt/

noun - the place at the front of a plane from which the pilot controls the plane

translator
translator - překladatel
BrE
/træns'leɪtə/
AmE
/træns'leɪt̬ər/

noun - a person whose job is to change a written text from one language to another

 
liposuction - liposukce
BrE
/'lɪpəʊˌsʌkʃən/
AmE
/'lɪpoʊˌsʌkʃən/

noun - a method of cosmetic surgery that is used to remove fat from under the skin

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

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

 
cite - citovat
BrE
/'saɪt/
AmE
/'saɪt/

verb - to quote, to repeat a piece of text, esp. a passage from a book etc-

 
have a one-track mind - vidět věci jen z jedné strany, dívat se na věci jen z jedné strany
BrE
/ˌhæv ə'wanˌtræk'maɪnd/
AmE
/ˌhæv ə'wanˌtræk'maɪnd/

verb - to think about one thing only, to see things only from one point of view

transmission
transmission - převodovka, řazení
BrE
/trænz'mɪʃn/
AmE
/trænz'mɪʃn/

noun - the gears that transmit the power from the engine to the wheels of a vehicle