spy - špión, zvěd
BrE
/'spaɪ/
AmE
/'spaɪ/

noun - a person who tries to find out the enemy's secrets

voice
voice - hlas
BrE
/'vɔɪs/
AmE
/'vɔɪs/

noun - the sound that comes from your throat when you speak

 
upstream - proti proudu
BrE
/ʌp'stri:m/
AmE
/ʌp'stri:m/

adverb - in the direction where a river or stream comes from

unwrap
unwrap - rozbalit
BrE
/ʌn'ræp/
AmE
/ʌn'ræp/

verb - to remove the paper that covers something (e.g. a present)

United States of America
United States of America - Spojené státy americké
BrE
/ju:'naɪtɪd 'steɪts əvə'merɪkə/
AmE
/ju:'naɪt̬ɪd 'steɪts əvə'merɪkə/

noun - a federation of 50 states, the capital is Washington DC

United States
United States - Spojené Státy (Americké)
BrE
/jʊ'naɪtɪd'steɪts/
AmE
/ju:'naɪt̬ɪd'steɪts/

noun - a federation of 50 states, the capital is Washington DC

tachometer
tachometer - rychloměr, otáčkoměr, tachometr
BrE
/tæ'kɒmɪtə/
AmE
/tæ'kɑ:mət̬ər/

noun - a device that measures the working speed of an engine

gas
gas - benzín
BrE
/'gæs/
AmE
/'gæs/

noun, American English - the kind of fuel that is used in motor cars

gas station
gas station - benzínová stanice, benzínová pumpa
BrE
/'gæssteɪʃn/
AmE
/'gæs steɪʃn/

noun, American English - the place where you can buy fuel for your car

 
guilt - vina
BrE
/'gɪlt/
AmE
/'gɪlt/

noun - the fact that you have done something bad or illegal

 
greed - nenasytnost, chamtivost, lakota
BrE
/'gri:d/
AmE
/'gri:d/

noun - the wish to have more and more, never having enough

flush
flush - spláchnout
BrE
/'flʌʃ/
AmE
/'flʌʃ/

verb - to empty the toilet by letting water go through it

 
fast lane - rychlý jízdní pruh
BrE
/'fɑ:st leɪn/
AmE
/'fæst leɪn/

noun - the lane on a road that fast cars drive in

 
ambiguity - dvojznačnost
BrE
/ˌæmbɪ'gju:ɪti/
AmE
/ˌæmbɪ'gju:ɪt̬i/

noun - the possibility of being understood in two (or more) ways

assessor
assessor - odhadce
BrE
/ə'sesə/
AmE
/ə'sesər/

noun - a person who determines or calculates the value of something