scale - měřítko
BrE
/'skeɪl/
AmE
/'skeɪl/

noun - a statement of the difference in size between a model or a map and the actual thing

 
sign - znamení, posunek
BrE
/'saɪn/
AmE
/'saɪn/

noun - a body movement with a meaning; something that is seen and has a special meaning for somebody

 
sitting - sezení
BrE
/'sɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/'sɪt̬ɪŋ/

noun - a session, a period of time you spend with somebody (e.g. with a tutor, instructor, counsellor, etc.)

 
squeak - pištět, zapištět, kvičet, zakvičet, kviknout
BrE
/'skwi:k/
AmE
/'skwi:k/

verb - to make a high sound (but not loud) like that of a mouse, a young bird etc.

 
orbit - obíhat
BrE
/'ɔ:bɪt/
AmE
/'ɔ:rbɪt/

verb - to circle around a body in space (e.g. satellite around a planet, planet around a star etc.)

orange
orange - pomeranč
BrE
/'ɒrɪndʒ/
AmE
/'ɑ:rɪndʒ/

noun - a kind of fruit similar to a tangerine, it has a thick orange skin and juicy inside

nut
nut - matice (šroubu), matka (šroubu)
BrE
/'nʌt/
AmE
/'nʌt/

noun - a piece of metal with a hole in the middle which can be screwed on a bolt

 
invitation - pozvání, pozvánka
BrE
/ˌɪnvɪ'teɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌɪnvɪ'teɪʃn/

noun - an act of asking somebody to come to a place with you (a party, a restaurant etc.)

Indian
Indian - indián
BrE
/'ɪndɪən/
AmE
/'ɪndiən/

noun - a native american, a member of a race that lived in America long before the Europeans arrived

bow
bow - luk
BrE
/'bəʊ/
AmE
/'boʊ/

noun - a weapon made by a piece of wood and a string that is used for shooting arrows

mermaid
mermaid - mořská panna
BrE
/'mɜ:meɪd/
AmE
/'mɜ:rmeɪd/

noun - a fairy tale creature that looks like a woman but has a fish's tail instead of legs

garlic
garlic - česnek
BrE
/'gɑ:lɪk/
AmE
/'gɑ:rlɪk/

noun - a plant that looks a little like an onion, it has a very strong taste and odour

custody
custody - soudní vazba, vyšetřovací vazba
BrE
/'kʌstədi/
AmE
/'kʌstədi/

noun - a state of being held by the police for a short time, esp. before a trial etc.

blackboard
blackboard - tabule
BrE
/'blækbɔ:d/
AmE
/'blækbɔ:rd/

noun - a dark board used in a school, the teacher writes on it with a piece of chalk

anniversary
anniversary - výročí
BrE
/ˌænɪ'vɜ:səri/
AmE
/ˌænɪ'vɜ:rsəri/

noun - a special day that is exactly a number of years after a special event, e.g. wedding etc.