penpal - přítel na dopisování
BrE
/'penpæl/
AmE
/'penpæl/

noun, informal - a friend who you write letters with but do not know him in person

shift
shift - směna (pracovní)
BrE
/'ʃɪft/
AmE
/'ʃɪft/

noun - one of the periods when a group of workers work in a factory etc.

sling
sling - závěs (na ruku)
BrE
/'slɪŋ/
AmE
/'slɪŋ/

noun - a piece of cloth around your neck that holds an injured hand in place

surfing
surfing - surfování
BrE
/'sɜ:fɪŋ/
AmE
/'sɜ:rfɪŋ/

noun - a water sport in which you ride on a special board on sea waves

board
board - penze (strava v hotelu)
BrE
/'bɔ:d/
AmE
/'bɔ:rd/

noun - the meals you get as a part of your accommodation in a hotel etc.

binoculars
binoculars - dalekohled
BrE
/bɪ'nɒkjʊləz/
AmE
/bɪ'nɑ:kjʊlərz/

noun - a thing that enables you to see clearly things that are in the distance

bee
bee - včela
BrE
/'bi:/
AmE
/'bi:/

noun - a small black and yellow insect, it lives in large groups and makes honey

 
alter - pozměnit, změnit
BrE
/'ɒltə/
AmE
/'ɑ:ltər/

verb - to make a change in something; to make something different without changing it completely

archbishop
archbishop - arcibiskup
BrE
/ɑ:tʃ'bɪʃəp/
AmE
/ɑ:rtʃ'bɪʃəp/

noun - a high priest who has responsibility for all the churches in a particular area

 
alter - upravit, změnit, přeměnit, předělat
BrE
/'ɒltə/
AmE
/'ɑ:ltər/

verb - to make a change in something; to make something different without changing it completely

at night
at night - v noci
BrE
/æt'naɪt/
AmE
/æt'naɪt/

adverb - in the period of time when people normally sleep and it is dark outside

amphibian
amphibian - obojživelník
BrE
/æm'fɪbiən/
AmE
/æm'fɪbiən/

noun - a kind of animals that can live both in water and on dry land

ancestor
ancestor - předek (předchůdce)
BrE
/'ænsestə/
AmE
/'ænsestər/

noun - a forefather, a person in the family who lived a very long time before

amber
amber - žlutohnědý, žlutá (na semaforu)
BrE
/'æmbə/
AmE
/'æmbər/

adjective - a yellowish brown color, especially the middle light in a set of traffic lights

cat
cat - kočka
BrE
/'kæt/
AmE
/'kæt/

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