state school
state school - státní škola
BrE
/'steɪtˌsku:l/
AmE
/'steɪtˌsku:l/

noun, British English - a school that is for everyone, owned by the government

sleeping bag
sleeping bag - spacák, spací pytel
BrE
/'sli:pɪŋˌbæg/
AmE
/'sli:pɪŋˌbæg/

noun - a large warm bag that is used for sleeping in

 
sandstone - pískovec
BrE
/'sændˌstəʊn/
AmE
/'sændˌstoʊn/

noun - a kind of stone that is made up of sand

suspect
suspect - podezřelý (člověk)
BrE
/'sʌspekt/
AmE
/'sʌspekt/

noun - a person who is thought to have committed a crime

 
property - majetek, jmění, vlastnictví
BrE
/'prɒpəti/
AmE
/'prɑ:pərt̬i/

noun - something that you own, something that is in your possession

prisoner
prisoner - vězeň, zajatec
BrE
/'prɪzənə/
AmE
/'prɪzənər/

noun - a person who is locked up, esp. a criminal etc.

pilot
pilot - pilot
BrE
/'paɪlət/
AmE
/'paɪlət/

noun - a person whose job is to fly an airplane etc.

 
yield - výnos
BrE
/'ji:ld/
AmE
/'ji:ld/

noun - profit; the amount of money, crop, etc. that is produced

yew
yew - tis
BrE
/'ju:/
AmE
/'ju:/

noun - a coniferous tree, its fruit (small red berries) is poisonous

 
window pane - okenní tabule, okenní tabulka
BrE
/'wɪndəʊˌpeɪn/
AmE
/'wɪndoʊˌpeɪn/

noun - the part of a window that is made of glass

wallpaper
wallpaper - tapeta, tapety
BrE
/'wɔ:lpeɪpə/
AmE
/'wɔ:lpeɪpər/

noun - paper that is stuck to the walls as a decoration

Wales
Wales - Wales
BrE
/'weɪlz/
AmE
/'weɪlz/

noun - the western part of Great Britain, the capital is Cardiff

 
speculation - spekulace
BrE
/ˌspekju'leɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌspekju'leɪʃn/

noun - a hypothesis about something that is formed with little evidence

the United States
the United States - Spojené státy
BrE
/ðə jʊˌnaɪtɪd'steɪts/
AmE
/ðə jʊˌnaɪt̬ɪd'steɪts/

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

 
flattery - lichocení
BrE
/'flætərɪ/
AmE
/'flæt̬əri/

noun - compliments or praise that is used to get someone's attention