maintain - udržovat, udržet, zachovávat, zachovat
BrE
/meɪn'teɪn/
AmE
/meɪn'teɪn/

verb - to make something continue in the same way or at the same standard

counter
counter - pult, přepážka
BrE
/'kaʊntə/
AmE
/'kaʊnt̬ər/

noun - a narrow table in a shop where the shop assistant serves the customers

 
Anglo-Saxon - Anglosas
BrE
/'æŋləʊ'sæksən/
AmE
/'æŋloʊ'sæksən/

noun - a member of the Gemanic tribes that invaded England in the fifth century

box office
box office - pokladna (např. kina)
BrE
/'bɒksɒfɪs/
AmE
/'bɑ:ksɑ:fɪs/

noun - the place in a cinema or theatre where you can buy the tickets

 
Cornelius Fudge - Kornelius Popletal
BrE
/'kɔ:ni:lɪəs fʌdʒ/
AmE
/'kɔ:rni:liəs fʌdʒ/

noun - the minister for Magic in the first five years of Harry Potter's studies

 
immune system - imunitní systém
BrE
/ɪ'mju:n sɪstəm/
AmE
/ɪ'mju:n sɪstəm/

noun - the system in your body that defends the body against infection and disease

 
expense - výdaj, náklad
BrE
/ɪks'pens/
AmE
/ɪks'pens/

noun - the money you give away for something, the cost of something (in money)

letter
letter - písmeno
BrE
/'letə/
AmE
/'let̬ər/

noun - one of the signs in an alphabet, the smallest part of a word

 
global warming - globální oteplování
BrE
/ˌgləʊbl'wɔ:mɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌgloʊbl'wɔ:rmɪŋ/

noun - a situation in which the temperature on the planet rises slowly and steadily

Arkansas
Arkansas - Arkansas
BrE
/'ɑ:kənsɔ:/
AmE
/'ɑ:rkənsɔ:/

noun - a state in the South of the USA, its capital is Little Rock

 
Oklahoma - Oklahoma
BrE
/ˌəʊklə'həʊmə/
AmE
/ˌoʊklə'hoʊmə/

noun - a state in the Southwest of the USA, its capital is Oklahoma City

Minnesota
Minnesota - Minnesota
BrE
/ˌmɪnɪ'səʊtə/
AmE
/ˌmɪnɪ'soʊt̬ə/

noun - a state in the Midwest of the USA, its capital is St. Paul

New Mexico
New Mexico - Nové Mexiko
BrE
/ˌnjʊ:'meksɪkəʊ/
AmE
/ˌnʊ:'meksɪkoʊ/

noun - a state in the Southwest of the USA, its capital is Santa Fe

 
quarterback - quarterback (v americkém fotbalu)
BrE
/'kwɔ:təˌbæk/
AmE
/'kwɔ:t̬ərˌbæk/

noun - the player in American football who leads the offensive play of his team

 
stunt - senzace, senzační kousek, senzační propagace, reklamní senzace
BrE
/'stʌnt/
AmE
/'stʌnt/

noun - something that is done in order to attract the attention of the public