mask
mask - maska
BrE
/'mɑ:sk/
AmE
/'mæsk/

noun - a thing that covers the face in order to hide it or protect it

 
living - obživa, živobytí
BrE
/'lɪvɪŋ/
AmE
/'lɪvɪŋ/

noun - your way of life; the money you need to buy things necessary in life

knot
knot - suk (ve dřevě)
BrE
/'nɒt/
AmE
/'nɑ:t/

noun - a very hard mass in wood, usually darker colour than the wood around it

 
Jamaica - Jamaika
BrE
/dʒə'meɪkə/
AmE
/dʒə'meɪkə/

noun - an island country in the Caribbean Sea south of Cuba, its capital is Kingston

interceptor
interceptor - stíhačka
BrE
/ˌɪntə'septə/
AmE
/ˌɪnt̬ər'septər/

noun - a small fast plane that is used in the army to attack other aircraft

 
rescue - zachránit, vyprostit
BrE
/'reskju:/
AmE
/'reskju:/

verb - to save somebody from a harmful or dangerous situation (e.g. in the mountains etc.)

 
promote - propagovat, dělat reklamu (čemu)
BrE
/prə'məʊt/
AmE
/prə'moʊt/

verb - to let the public know about a product in order to increase its sales

 
public transport - veřejná doprava, hromadná doprava
BrE
/ˌpʌblɪk'trænspɔ:t/
AmE
/ˌpʌblɪk'trænspɔ:rt/

noun, British English - the system of trains, buses etc. that people can use, esp. in a city

pouch
pouch - vak (vačnatců), kapsa (vačnatců)
BrE
/'paʊtʃ/
AmE
/'paʊtʃ/

noun - a kind of pocket on the belly of some animals that live in Australia

 
yeoman - zeman
BrE
/'jəʊmən/
AmE
/'joʊmən/

noun, British English, dated - (in history) a farmer who was free and owned the land he worked on

 
fellow - spolu- (součást spojení např. spolužák apod.)
BrE
/'feləʊ/
AmE
/'feloʊ/

adjective - (of a person, always with a noun) being in the same situation as you

vacuum-clean
vacuum-clean - vysávat
BrE
/'vækju:mˌkli:n/
AmE
/'vækju:mˌkli:n/

verb - to clean (a carpet etc.) by a special machine that sucks in the dust

 
home economics - rodinná výchova (školní předmět), rodinka (školní předmět)
BrE
/'həʊmˌi:kə'nɒmɪks/
AmE
/'hoʊmˌi:kə'nɑ:mɪks/

noun - the school subject in which you learn how to cook and manage a household

 
home ec - rodinná výchova (školní předmět), rodinka (školní předmět)
BrE
/'həʊmˌek/
AmE
/'hoʊmˌek/

noun - the school subject in which you learn how to cook and manage a household

chess piece
chess piece - šachová figurka, hrací kámen (v šachu)
BrE
/'tʃesˌpi:s/
AmE
/'tʃesˌpi:s/

noun - any of the 32 pieces that are used in playing chess (pawn, knight, bishop...)