initial - iniciála, počáteční písmeno
BrE
/ɪ'nɪʃl/
AmE
/ɪ'nɪʃl/

noun - the first letter of a word or phrase (e.g. a name)

 
independence - nezávislost, samostatnost
BrE
/ˌɪndə'pendəns/
AmE
/ˌɪndə'pendəns/

noun - a state of not needing or relying on anything or anybody

 
rein - otěž, otěže, uzda
BrE
/'reɪn/
AmE
/'reɪn/

noun - a long narrow piece of leather used for controlling a horse

rattlesnake
rattlesnake - chřestýš
BrE
/'rætlsneɪk/
AmE
/'ræt̬lsneɪk/

noun - a kind of snake that makes a noise with its tail

 
reward - odměna
BrE
/rɪ'wɔ:d/
AmE
/rɪ'wɔ:rd/

noun - something that you get because of something good you have done

read
read - číst, přečíst
BrE
/'ri:d/
AmE
/'ri:d/

verb - look at words or a piece of text and understand it

rug
rug - kobereček, koberec (malý)
BrE
/'rʌg/
AmE
/'rʌg/

noun - a small kind of carpet which doesn't cover the whole floor

canvas
canvas - plátno, plachtovina, kanafas
BrE
/'kænvəs/
AmE
/'kænvəs/

noun - strong cloth that sails or bags etc. are usually made of

convicted
convicted - odsouzený
BrE
/kən'vɪktɪd/
AmE
/kən'vɪktɪd/

adjective - found guilty of a crime and sent to prison for it

co-operation
co-operation - spolupráce
BrE
/kəʊˌɒpə'reɪʃn/
AmE
/koʊˌɑ:pə'reɪʃn/

noun - the act of two or more things or people working together

championship
championship - mistrovství, šampionát
BrE
/'tʃæmpiənʃɪp/
AmE
/'tʃæmpiənʃɪp/

noun - an important sports event with a series of matches or competitions

curb
curb - obrubník
BrE
/'kɜ:b/
AmE
/'kɜ:rb/

noun, American English - a line of stones that separate the footpath from the road

cost
cost - cena, náklady, výdaj
BrE
/'kɒst/
AmE
/'kɑ:st/

noun - the price of something, the money that has to be paid

choke
choke - dusit se, udusit, zadusit
BrE
/'tʃəʊk/
AmE
/'tʃoʊk/

verb - to be unable to breathe because of something blocking your throat

 
character - charakter, vlastnosti
BrE
/'kærəktə/
AmE
/'kærəktər/

noun - the qualities of a person, a place etc., especially unusual ones