statue
statue - socha
BrE
/'stætju:/
AmE
/'stætju:/

noun - an image or model of a person or animal etc, made of stone or metal etc.

 
paragraph - odstavec
BrE
/'pærəgrɑ:f/
AmE
/'pærəgræf/

noun - a part of a text made up of several sentences, it starts on a new line

 
preservation - ochrana, konzervace, uchování, zachování
BrE
/ˌprezə'veɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌprezər'veɪʃən/

noun - the act of keeping something safe or in good condition over a long period of time

 
poetry - poezie, básnictví, básně
BrE
/'pəʊɪtri/
AmE
/'poʊətri/

noun - poems, a kind of literature where the works are written in patterns of sounds and lines

 
push in - předbíhat, předběhnout
BrE
/ˌpʊʃ'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌpʊʃ'ɪn/

verb, British English - to stand in a line of people in front of those who were there before you

 
seeker - chytač
BrE
/'si:kə/
AmE
/'si:kər/

noun - (Harry Potter) one of the players of Quidditch whose job is to catch the Golden Snitch

sticker
sticker - nálepka
BrE
/'stɪkə/
AmE
/'stɪkər/

noun - a picture or a piece of text that can be stuck onto the surface of something

strait
strait - úžina, průliv
BrE
/'streɪt/
AmE
/'streɪt/

noun - a narrow strip of sea between two pieces of land, e.g. between two continents, islands etc.

spine
spine - páteř
BrE
/'spaɪn/
AmE
/'spaɪn/

noun - the line of bones that goes down a person's back or the back of an animal

gopher
gopher - americký sysel
BrE
/'gəʊfə/
AmE
/'goʊfər/

noun - a kind of rodent that lives in North America, it is also a symbol of Minnesota

 
dean - děkan
BrE
/'di:n/
AmE
/'di:n/

noun - a person who is in charge of a particular division of a university or a college

coral
coral - korál, korály
BrE
/'kɒrəl/
AmE
/'kɔ:rəl/

noun - the mass of stone-like substance produced by colonies of marine polyps; it often forms reefs

 
elk - wapiti, jelen wapiti
BrE
/'elk/
AmE
/'elk/

noun, American English - a large kind of deer that lives in North America and in some parts of Asia

 
customs - obyčeje, zvyky
BrE
/'kʌstəmz/
AmE
/'kʌstəmz/

noun - traditions, a way of behaving that a group of people have had for a long time

cosy
cosy - útulný, příjemný
BrE
/'kəʊzi/
AmE
/'koʊzi/

adjective - (of a house, flat etc.) comfortable to live in because of its warmth and small space