manganese - mangan
BrE
/'mæŋgəni:z/
AmE
/'mæŋgəni:z/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 25) a hard metal similar to iron, it is used in making steel and other alloys

errand
errand - pochůzka, zařizování, něco k zařízení (ve městě apod.)
BrE
/'erənd/
AmE
/'erənd/

noun - a small task you have to do (usually in a town, city etc.) that involves delivering things, buying things, collecting things, etc.

 
keeper - správce
BrE
/'ki:pə/
AmE
/'ki:pər/

noun - a person whose job is to take care of a place (e.g. a park, a building) or animals (e.g. in a zoo)

anaconda
anaconda - anakonda
BrE
/ˌænə'kɒndə/
AmE
/ˌænə'kɑ:ndə/

noun - a large snake that lives in South America, it crushes live animals with its body to kill them before it eats them

god
god - bůh
BrE
/'gɒd/
AmE
/'gɑ:d/

noun - a being that some people believe in, pray to etc. because they believe he has a supernatural power over the whole world

gloves
gloves - rukavice
BrE
/'glʌvz/
AmE
/'glʌvz/

noun - pieces of clothing that cover the hands and each finger separately, people usually wear them in winter to keep their hands warm

tram
tram - tramvaj
BrE
/'træm/
AmE
/'træm/

noun, British English - a kind of train for people that travels through a city and stops at regular intervals to let people in or out

olive
olive - oliva
BrE
/'ɒlɪv/
AmE
/'ɑ:lɪv/

noun - a small slightly bitter fruit, it is usually green or black, it is used to make oil or eaten in salads etc.

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potential - potenciál
BrE
/pə'tenʃl/
AmE
/pə'tenʃl/

noun - the chance that something will happen in the future, the possibility that something can become better in the future

 
Hobbiton - Hobitín
BrE
/'hɒbɪtən/
AmE
/'hɑ:bɪtən/

noun - a fictional village in the Shire, in J.R.R. Tolkien’s world of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit

pedal
pedal - pedál (např. v autě)
BrE
/'pedl/
AmE
/'pedl/

noun - a foot-operated lever or control mechanism in a vehicle (such as accelerator, brake and clutch in a car)

solicitor
solicitor - advokát
BrE
/sə'lɪsɪtə/
AmE
/sə'lɪsɪt̬ər/

noun - a type of lawyer in Britain who gives legal advice, prepares legal documents and represents clients in lower courts

mitten
mitten - rukavice (palčák)
BrE
/'mɪtn/
AmE
/'mɪt̬n/

noun - a glove that covers the four fingers of the hand in one part and the thumb in the other

mitt
mitt - rukavice
BrE
/'mɪt/
AmE
/'mɪt/

noun - a glove that covers the four fingers of the hand in one part and the thumb in the other