avalanche
avalanche - lavina
BrE
/'ævəlɑ:ntʃ/
AmE
/'ævəlæntʃ/

noun - a lot of snow that comes down the side of a mountain and is dangerous for people

artery
artery - tepna
BrE
/'ɑ:tərɪ/
AmE
/'ɑ:rt̬əri/

noun - one of the tubes through which blood flows from the heart into other parts of the body

 
purity - nevinnost, neposkvrněnost, cudnost
BrE
/'pjʊərəti/
AmE
/'pjʊrət̬i/

noun - the state of being morally clean, free of evil thoughts etc. (esp. connected with women and sex)

 
Eskimo - eskymácký
BrE
/'eskɪməʊ/
AmE
/'eskɪmoʊ/

adjective - connected with the tribes of people who originally inhabited the Arctic regions of Greenland, Canada, Russia etc.

blind
blind - závěs, roleta, žaluzie
BrE
/'blaɪnd/
AmE
/'blaɪnd/

noun - a kind of covering of a window, usually one that you can roll down over the window

big bang
big bang - velký třesk
BrE
/'bɪg'bæŋ/
AmE
/'bɪg'bæŋ/

noun - the theory of the beginning of the Universe that says that everything started by a great explosion

boiling
boiling - vařící, vroucí
BrE
/'bɔɪlɪŋ/
AmE
/'bɔɪlɪŋ/

adjective - (of a liquid) of such a high temperature that bubbles rise from the bottom to the surface

buckle
buckle - přezka, spona
BrE
/'bʌkl/
AmE
/'bʌkl/

noun - a kind of fastener that can join two ends of straps together (e.g. on a backpack etc.)

 
case study - případová studie
BrE
/'keɪsˌstʌdi/
AmE
/'keɪsˌstʌdi/

noun - a detailed study of the development of a thing or a person, esp. to show general principles

mane
mane - hříva
BrE
/'meɪn/
AmE
/'meɪn/

noun - the long hair around the neck of a lion or on the back of a horse's neck

pod
pod - zámotek, kokon
BrE
/'pɒd/
AmE
/'pɑ:d/

noun - a kind of container that holds the eggs of some insects, an artificial container that resembles this

hall
hall - předsíň, vestibul
BrE
/'hɔ:l/
AmE
/'hɔ:l/

noun - a small room inside the entrance of a house, a space inside the entrance of a building

roll
roll - rohlík, veka
BrE
/'rəʊl/
AmE
/'roʊl/

noun - a small piece of bread made by rolling a flat piece of dough into a long shape

 
homeopathy - homeopatie
BrE
/ˌhəʊmi'ɒpəθi/
AmE
/ˌhoʊmi'ɑ:pəθi/

noun - the way of treating diseases etc. with very small amounts of the substances that cause the diseases

shade
shade - závěs, roleta, žaluzie
BrE
/'ʃeɪd/
AmE
/'ʃeɪd/

noun, American English - a kind of covering of a window, usually one that you can roll down over the window