twin
twin - dvojče
BrE
/'twɪn/
AmE
/'twɪn/

noun - one of a pair of children born to the same mother at the same time

 
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

surname
surname - příjmení
BrE
/'sɜ:neɪm/
AmE
/'sɜ:rneɪm/

noun - the name you have in common with other members of the family, a family name

 
subtraction - odčítání, odečet
BrE
/səb'trækʃn/
AmE
/səb'trækʃn/

noun - a mathematical operation using the sign 'minus'; the act of taking a part from something

 
puke - zvracet, dávit se
BrE
/'pju:k/
AmE
/'pju:k/

verb, informal - to empty the contents of your stomach through the mouth, especially when you are sick

 
outline - obrys, náčrt
BrE
/'aʊtlaɪn/
AmE
/'aʊtlaɪn/

noun - a drawing that only suggests the shape of something and leaves out all the details

X-ray
X-ray - rentgenový snímek
BrE
/'eksˌreɪ/
AmE
/'eksˌreɪ/

noun - a photograph of the inside of the body (organs, bones) made by using X-rays

strum
strum - brnkat
BrE
/'strʌm/
AmE
/'strʌm/

verb - to play the guitar or another string instrument by moving your fingers across the strings

 
lead role - hlavní role (např. ve filmu apod.)
BrE
/ˌli:d'rəʊl/
AmE
/ˌli:d'roʊl/

noun - the main actor or one of the main actors on a movie, TV show etc.

curling
curling - curling
BrE
/'kɜ:lɪŋ/
AmE
/'kɜ:rlɪŋ/

noun - a winter sport in which the players slide stones across ice into the target area

 
case - pád (gramatický)
BrE
/'keɪs/
AmE
/'keɪs/

noun - the form of a noun or adjective that depends on other words in the sentence

pee
pee - čůrat, čurat, močit
BrE
/'pi:/
AmE
/'pi:/

verb, informal - to go to the toilet and let the yellowish liquid come out of your body

 
bay - přístěnek, výklenek
BrE
/'beɪ/
AmE
/'beɪ/

noun - a part of larger room that is set back from the rest of the room

 
alcove - přístěnek, výklenek
BrE
/'ælkəʊv/
AmE
/'ælkoʊv/

noun - a part of larger room that is set back from the rest of the room