diary
diary - diář
BrE
/'daɪəri/
AmE
/'daɪəri/

noun - a small book with all the days of the year, in which you write down your plans and appointments for the week

New York
New York - New York
BrE
/ˌnju:'jɔ:k/
AmE
/ˌnu:'jɔ:rk/

noun - the second most populous state in the USA, its located on the east coast of the US and its capital is Albany

 
platinum - platina
BrE
/'plætɪnəm/
AmE
/'plæt̬ɪnəm/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 78) a heavy precious metal used in jewellery, electric contacts etc., it is resistant to corrosion

 
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

conga
conga - konga (kubánský buben)
BrE
/'kɒŋgə/
AmE
/'kɑ:ŋgə/

noun - a tall narrow drum usually played by hand, it is common in all kinds of Latin music, it originally comes from Cuba

republic
republic - republika
BrE
/rɪ'pʌblɪk/
AmE
/rɪ'pʌblɪk/

noun - a political system in which the government is formed by politicians elected by people, the head of state is usually a president

 
meth - metamfetamin (pervitin)
BrE
/'meθ/
AmE
/'meθ/

noun, informal - an very addictive drug, it comes in the form of colorles odorless crystals, it is also known as ice, tina or glass

encyclopedia
encyclopedia - encyklopedie, naučný slovník, atlas
BrE
/ɪnˌsaɪklə'pi:diə/
AmE
/ɪnˌsaɪklə'pi:diə/

noun - a book or set of books containing information about many different subjects or about one particular subject, usually arranged in alphabetical order

 
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)

floorball
floorball - florbal
BrE
/'flɔ:bɔ:l/
AmE
/'flɔ:rbɔ:l/

noun - a type of hockey played indoors on a floor (not ice) with plastic sticks and a plastic ball with holes in it

 
rivalry - soupeření, rivalita
BrE
/'raɪvəlri/
AmE
/'raɪvəlri/

noun - a state in which people, companies, etc. compete with each other for the same thing, especially for a long period of time

 
blister pack - blistrový obal, plastový obal (obepínající výrobek)
BrE
/'blɪstə pæk/
AmE
/'blɪstər pæk/

noun - a special kind of packaging in which some products are sold, it is plastic that fits closely around the object inside and is glued to a piece of cardboard or similar material

 
RPG - RPG, eRPéGéčko
BrE
/ˌɑ:pi:'dʒi:/
AmE
/ˌɑ:rpi:'dʒi:/

noun - an abbreviation for role-playing game, which is a video or a computer game in which you take up the role of a character and follow the development of the game's story

 
paralysis - ochrnutí, paralýza
BrE
/pə'ræləsɪs/
AmE
/pə'ræləsɪs/

noun - a loss of control of a part of your body because of illness or injury

 
edition - vydání (novin apod.)
BrE
/ɪ'dɪʃn/
AmE
/ɪ'dɪʃn/

noun - one of a series of newspapers etc., one broadcast of a series of TV programmes