pessimist - pesimista
BrE
/'pesəmɪst/
AmE
/'pesəmɪst/

noun - a person who can only see the bad side of everything

 
painting - malování, malířství
BrE
/'peɪntɪŋ/
AmE
/'peɪnt̬ɪŋ/

noun - the act of making a picture by using paints and brushes

 
recognition - rozpoznání
BrE
/ˌrekəg'nɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌrekə'gnɪʃən/

noun - the ability to idetify something or an act of identifying something

 
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

 
speech marks - uvozovky
BrE
/'spi:tʃˌmɑ:ks/
AmE
/'spi:tʃˌmɑ:rks/

noun - symbols that mark the beginning and end of a direct speech

show around
show around - provést po (bytě apod.), provést (bytem či domem)
BrE
/ˌʃəʊ ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌʃoʊ ə'raʊnd/

verb - to give someone a short tour of a house, flat etc.

 
set - přijímač
BrE
/'set/
AmE
/'set/

noun - a piece of equipment that can receive TV or radio broadcasts

spike
spike - hrot, bodec, špice, špička
BrE
/'spaɪk/
AmE
/'spaɪk/

noun - a thin sharp object; a thin sharp end of an object

swollen
swollen - napuchlý, opuchlý, oteklý, nateklý
BrE
/'swəʊlən/
AmE
/'swoʊlən/

adjective - thicker or bigger than usual, esp. because of an injury etc.

last name
last name - příjmení
BrE
/'lɑ:stˌneɪm/
AmE
/'læstˌneɪm/

noun - the name that you share with other members of your family

swimming trunks
swimming trunks - plavky (pánské)
BrE
/'swɪmɪŋ trʌŋks/
AmE
/'swɪmɪŋ trʌŋks/

noun - a piece of clothing that men wear when they go swimming

 
suburban - předměstský
BrE
/sə'bɜ:bən/
AmE
/sə'bɜ:rbən/

adjective - connected with the outer part of the city where people live

sympathy
sympathy - soucit, pochopení, soustrast, lítost
BrE
/'sɪmpəθi/
AmE
/'sɪmpəθi/

noun - the feeling of understanding somebody who is very sad or unhappy

stool
stool - stolička, sedátko, židlička
BrE
/'stu:l/
AmE
/'stu:l/

noun - a kind of chair with no back or supports for arms