optimism - optimismus
BrE
/'ɒptɪmɪzəm/
AmE
/'ɑ:ptəmɪzəm/

noun - the ability to see the good side of everything; a belief in a good end

 
number - očíslovat
BrE
/'nʌmbə/
AmE
/'nʌmbər/

verb - to write numbers to show the order in which the things go after one another

 
nerve - nerv
BrE
/'nɜ:v/
AmE
/'nɜ:rv/

noun - a threadlike part of the body that carries impulses and messages from/to the brain

throw
throw - házet, hodit, vrhnout, vrhat, mrštit, metat
BrE
/'θrəʊ/
AmE
/'θroʊ/

verb - to send something through the air by a fast and strong movement of the hand

 
typical - typický
BrE
/'tɪpɪkl/
AmE
/'tɪpɪkl/

adjective - having the usual signs or qualities of other things or people of the same kind

 
fruit - plod (např. stromu)
BrE
/'fru:t/
AmE
/'fru:t/

noun - the part of a plant (usually a tree or a bush) that contains the seeds

muffler
muffler - tlumič výfuku, výfukový tlumič
BrE
/'mʌflə/
AmE
/'mʌflər/

noun - a device fixed to the exhaust pipe of a car etc. that reduces the noise

 
Luna Lovegood - Lenka Láskorádová
BrE
/'lu:nə lʌvgʊd/
AmE
/'lu:nə lʌvgʊd/

noun - (Harry Potter) a friend of Harry Potter, her father runs the tabloid newspaper The Quibbler

ribcage
ribcage - hrudník, hrudní koš
BrE
/'rɪbkeɪdʒ/
AmE
/'rɪbkeɪdʒ/

noun - the set of bones in your chest that protect the heart and other inner organs

dashboard
dashboard - palubní deska (auta)
BrE
/'dæʃbɔ:d/
AmE
/'dæʃbɔ:rd/

noun - the board in front of a car with the steering wheel, speedometer and other controls

dial a number
dial a number - vytočit číslo
BrE
/ˌdaɪəl ə'nʌmbə/
AmE
/ˌdaɪəl ə'nʌmbər/

verb - to use your finger to push the buttons or turn the dial on a phone

tsunami
tsunami - přílivová vlna, tsunami
BrE
/tsu:'nɑ:mi/
AmE
/tsu:'nɑ:mi/

noun - a huge wave in the sea or ocean that destroys houses etc. on the coast

tidal wave
tidal wave - přílivová vlna, tsunami
BrE
/'taɪdl weɪv/
AmE
/'taɪdl weɪv/

noun - a huge wave in the sea or ocean that destroys houses etc. on the coast

 
throw - hod, vrh
BrE
/'θrəʊ/
AmE
/'θroʊ/

noun - the act of sending something through air by fast and strong movement of the hand

praying mantis
praying mantis - kudlanka, kudlanka nábožná
BrE
/'preɪɪŋ mæntɪs/
AmE
/'preɪɪŋ mænt̬ɪs/

noun - a large green insect, it is known that the female eats the male after mating