counter
counter - pult, přepážka
BrE
/'kaʊntə/
AmE
/'kaʊnt̬ər/

noun - a narrow table in a shop where the shop assistant serves the customers

 
Anglo-Saxon - Anglosas
BrE
/'æŋləʊ'sæksən/
AmE
/'æŋloʊ'sæksən/

noun - a member of the Gemanic tribes that invaded England in the fifth century

 
Africa - Afrika
BrE
/'ɑ:frɪkə/
AmE
/'æfrɪkə/

noun - the continent where you can find the Sahara Desert, Egypt, River Nile etc.

 
smoke - kouř, dým
BrE
/'sməʊk/
AmE
/'smoʊk/

noun - the dark gas that goes up into the air when something is burning

letter
letter - písmeno
BrE
/'letə/
AmE
/'let̬ər/

noun - one of the signs in an alphabet, the smallest part of a word

basement
basement - suterén
BrE
/'beɪsmənt/
AmE
/'beɪsmənt/

noun - the lowest floor of a building, one that is located under the ground

base
base - dno, spodek, základna, základ, spodní část
BrE
/'beɪs/
AmE
/'beɪs/

noun - the bottom part of something, on which the rest stands or is supported

box office
box office - pokladna (např. kina)
BrE
/'bɒksɒfɪs/
AmE
/'bɑ:ksɑ:fɪs/

noun - the place in a cinema or theatre where you can buy the tickets

blouse
blouse - halenka, blůza
BrE
/'blaʊs/
AmE
/'blaʊs/

noun - a piece of woman's clothing that goes from the neck to the waist

 
invasion - invaze
BrE
/ɪn'veɪʒn/
AmE
/ɪn'veɪʒn/

noun - the act of entering a country etc. against the will of its inhabitants

menu
menu - menu, jídelní lístek
BrE
/'menju:/
AmE
/'menju:/

noun - the list of the foods which you can have at a restaurant etc.

morning
morning - ráno, dopoledne
BrE
/'mɔ:nɪŋ/
AmE
/'mɔ:rnɪŋ/

noun - the part of the day after you get up and/or before lunch

lean out
lean out - vyklánět se
BrE
/ˌli:n'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌli:n'aʊt/

verb - to move the top of your body forwards out of the window etc.

 
lift-off - start (rakety apod.), odpálení (rakety apod.)
BrE
/'lɪftˌɒf/
AmE
/'lɪftˌɑ:f/

noun - the moment when a space craft is sent into the air and space

fray
fray - třepit se, otřepit, otřepit se
BrE
/'freɪ/
AmE
/'freɪ/

verb - to make the threads of a cloth loose at the edge or end