petition - zažádat (oficiálně)
BrE
/pə'tɪʃn/
AmE
/pə'tɪʃən/

verb - to make an official request to a law court for some legal action to be taken

 
probe - zjišťovat informace, zkoumat
BrE
/'prəʊb/
AmE
/'prəʊb/

verb - to ask questions carefully and not directly in order to find out secret or some information

 
mould - ovlivňovat, utvářet
BrE
/'məʊld/
AmE
/'moʊld/

verb - to influence someone or something for some time so that they develop in a particular way

 
maturation - zrání, dozrávání
BrE
/ˌmætʃu'reɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌmætʃu'reɪʃn/

noun, formal - the process of leaving something, such as wine or cheese, for some time to become tastier

 
needles - jehličí
BrE
/'ni:dlz/
AmE
/'ni:dlz/

noun - a kind of stiff, thin, pointy leaves of some trees (such as a spruce, pine etc.)

diet
diet - držet dietu
BrE
/'daɪət/
AmE
/'daɪət/

verb - to eat only some kinds of food because you are ill or trying to lose weight

drop
drop - kapka, kapička, krůpěj
BrE
/'drɒp/
AmE
/'drɑ:p/

noun - a small amount of water or some other liquid, usually shaped like a very small ball

 
starch - škrob
BrE
/'stɑ:tʃ/
AmE
/'stɑ:rtʃ/

noun - fine powder that you can use to make something stiff; a substance found in some plants

 
crash - přespat
BrE
/'kræʃ/
AmE
/'kræʃ/

verb, informal - to sleep somewhere (at someone's house) for just one night, usually because of some unexpected circumstances

mould
mould - plíseň
BrE
/'məʊld/
AmE
/'moʊld/

noun, British English - a fungus that grows on the surface of some (usually organic) things, especially in damp conditions

 
elk - wapiti, jelen wapiti
BrE
/'elk/
AmE
/'elk/

noun, American English - a large kind of deer that lives in North America and in some parts of Asia

pod
pod - lusk, tobolka
BrE
/'pɒd/
AmE
/'pɑ:d/

noun - a long thin part of some plants with the seeds in it, especially peas, beans etc.

flipper
flipper - ploutev (tuleně apod.)
BrE
/'flɪpə/
AmE
/'flɪpər/

noun - one of the two flat arms of some animals (e.g seals) that is used for swimming

 
wasteful - nehospodárný, plný plýtvání, rozhazovačný
BrE
/'weɪstfl/
AmE
/'weɪstfl/

adjective - using something carelessly and ineffficiently so that some of it may not be saved or used later

 
soak off - odmočit
BrE
/ˌsəʊk 'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌsəʊk 'ɑ:f/

verb - to remove something, usually a sticker or a label, by leaving it in water for some time