cosy
cosy - útulný, příjemný
BrE
/'kəʊzi/
AmE
/'koʊzi/

adjective - (of a house, flat etc.) comfortable to live in because of its warmth and small space

 
contact - kontakt
BrE
/'kɒntækt/
AmE
/'kɑ:ntækt/

noun - the state of two things being so close together that there is no space between them

closet
closet - šatník, skříň, komora
BrE
/'klɒzɪt/
AmE
/'klɑ:zət/

noun, American English - a space in a wall with a door or a small room where you store things

recess
recess - výklenek, prohlubeň, zákoutí, skryté místo, kout
BrE
/'ri:ses/
AmE
/'ri:ses/

noun - a small space or indentation set back from a main area; a remote, secluded, or hidden area

 
cupboard - komora
BrE
/'kʌbəd/
AmE
/'kʌbərd/

noun, British English - a space in a wall that is equipped with a door that is used for storing things

 
airfield - letiště
BrE
/'eəfild/
AmE
/'erfi:ld/

noun - an open space for planes to take off and land, usually smaller than an airport, without terminals

hall
hall - předsíň, vestibul
BrE
/'hɔ:l/
AmE
/'hɔ:l/

noun - a small room inside the entrance of a house, a space inside the entrance of a building

 
passage - průchod, ulička (v davu)
BrE
/'pæsɪdʒ/
AmE
/'pæsɪdʒ/

noun - an empty space in a crowd of people or things that allows you to move through them

 
orbit - obíhat
BrE
/'ɔ:bɪt/
AmE
/'ɔ:rbɪt/

verb - to circle around a body in space (e.g. satellite around a planet, planet around a star etc.)

compartment
compartment - přihrádka, schránka, prostor, místo, oddělená část
BrE
/kəm'pɑ:tmənt/
AmE
/kəm'pɑ:rtmənt/

noun - a small enclosed space with a particular purpose inside a piece of furniture, a container, a bag etc.

area
area - plocha, rozloha, obsah (např. trojúhelníku)
BrE
/'eəriə/
AmE
/'eriə/

noun - the amount of space inside a shape (square, triangle etc.) or the size of a piece of land

 
launch - spuštění (na vodu), vypuštění (družice)
BrE
/'lɔ:ntʃ/
AmE
/'lɔ:ntʃ/

noun - the act of setting something on water (a boat etc.) or sending something into space (shuttle, sattelite etc.)

attic
attic - půda, podkroví
BrE
/'ætɪk/
AmE
/'ætɪk/

noun - a room or space under the roof of a house where usually put things they do not need

 
Arthur C. Clarke - Arthur C. Clarke
BrE
/ˌɑ:θə si: 'klɑ:k/
AmE
/ˌɑ:rθər si: 'klɑ:rk/

a famous author of sci-fi novels and short stories, e.g. 2001: A Space Odyssey, Randezvous with Rama, Songs of Distant Earth etc.

glove compartment
glove compartment - přihrádka spolujezdce (v přední části vozu)
BrE
/'glʌv kəmˌpɑ:tmənt/
AmE
/'glʌv kəmˌpɑ:rtmənt/

noun - a small space at the front of the car opposite the front seats where you can put small things (e.g. gloves, wallet etc.)