triathlon - triatlon
BrE
/traɪ'æθlən/
AmE
/traɪ'æθlən/

noun - a sport in which the contestants compete in three events: swimming, running and biking


airbag
airbag - airbag
BrE
/'eəbæg/
AmE
/'erbæg/

noun - a safety device in a car designed to fill in rapidly with air in the event of a collision

reservation
reservation - rezervace, zamluvení
BrE
/rezə'veɪʃn/
AmE
/rezər'veɪʃn/

noun - the fact that you have booked seats in a theatre or a room in a hotel, etc. in advance

booking
booking - rezervace, zamluvení
BrE
/'bʊkɪŋ/
AmE
/'bʊkɪŋ/

noun - the fact that you have booked seats in a theatre or a room in a hotel, etc. in advance

 
consistency - stálost, soudržnost, ucelenost, konzistence, jednolitost
BrE
/kən'sɪstənsi/
AmE
/kən'sɪstənsi/

noun - the degree to which something is the same or acts in the same manner over time

Polaris
Polaris - Polárka, Severka (hvězda)
BrE
/pə'lɑ:rɪs/
AmE
/pə'lærɪs/

noun - the brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor, located nearly directly above the Earth’s North Pole

credits
credits - titulky (se jmény herců apod.)
BrE
/'kredɪts/
AmE
/'kredɪts/

noun - the list of people involved in the production, typically shown at the end of a movie

crescent
crescent - srpek (např. měsíce)
BrE
/'kresənt/
AmE
/'kresənt/

noun - a curved shape that is pointed at the sides (like the moon in the night sky)

 
Crimea - Krym
BrE
/kraɪ'mi:ə/
AmE
/kraɪ'mi:ə/

noun - a peninsula in Eastern Europe on the northern coast of the Black Sea

 
Tinseltown - Tinseltown (přezdívka Hollywoodu)
BrE
/'tɪnsltaʊn/
AmE
/'tɪnsltaʊn/

noun - a nickname of Hollywood as the center of movie industry in the USA.

 
materialism - materialismus
BrE
/mə'tɪəriəlɪzəm/
AmE
/'mətɪriəlɪzəm/

noun - the belief that money and possessions are the most important things in life

 
anachronism - anachronismus
BrE
/ə'nækrənɪzəm/
AmE
/ə'nækrənɪzəm/

noun - the fact of placing objects, events, etc. in the wrong period of history

 
Lazarus - Lazarus
BrE
/'læzərəs/
AmE
/'læzərəs/

noun - a person in the Bible who was raised from the dead by Jesus

lamp post
lamp post - sloupové osvětlení
BrE
/'læmp pəʊst/
AmE
/'læmp poʊst/

noun - a tall pole in the street that has a lamp at the top