sundial
sundial - sluneční hodiny
BrE
/'sʌnˌdaɪəl/
AmE

noun - an instrument that indicates what time it is by the shadow cast by the sun

marijuana
marijuana - marihuana
BrE
/ˌmærə'wɑ:nə/
AmE
/ˌmærə'wɑ:nə/

noun - a common kind of drug made from the hemp plant, it is usually smoked ('joints')

spruce
spruce - smrk
BrE
/'spru:s/
AmE
/'spru:s/

noun - one of the most common coniferous trees, it is often used as a Christmas tree

mantis
mantis - kudlanka
BrE
/'mæntɪs/
AmE
/'mænt̬ɪs/

noun - a large green insect, it is known that the female eats the male after mating

fiddle
fiddle - housle
BrE
/'fɪdl/
AmE
/'fɪdl/

noun, informal - a stringed instrument that is supported by the left shoulder and played with a bow

 
pansy - padavka
BrE
/'pænzi/
AmE
/'pænzi/

noun, informal - a man or a boy who is not behaving in a very man-like way

 
patron saint - patron
BrE
/ˌpeɪtrən'seɪnt/
AmE
/ˌpeɪtrən'seɪnt/

noun - a holy person who is supposed to be the defender of a country or nation

 
stalemate - pat (v šachu)
BrE
/'steɪlˌmeɪt/
AmE
/'steɪlˌmeɪt/

noun - a situation in which the king has no legal moves but is not in check

 
thrift store - obchod s použitým zbožím (charitativní)
BrE
/'θrɪftˌstɔ:/
AmE
/'θrɪftˌstɔ:r/

noun, American English - a store that sells used goods (clothes etc.), it is usually owned by a charity

 
detail - detail
BrE
/'di:teɪl/
AmE
/'di:teɪl/

noun - a small piece which is a part of a whole, a small piece of information

renovate
renovate - renovovat, rekonstruovat, modernizovat
BrE
/'renəveɪt/
AmE

verb - to rebuild something so that it is as good as it was or even better

 
bristle - naježit se, ježit se, zježit se
BrE
/'brɪsl/
AmE
/'brɪsl/

verb - (esp. of animal hair) to stand up esp. when the animal is angry or afraid

 
eyeliner - tužka na oči
BrE
/'aɪˌlaɪnə/
AmE
/'aɪˌlaɪnər/

noun - make-up that is applied to the edges of the eyelids to emphasize the eyes

bleach
bleach - bělidlo, odbarvovač, savo
BrE
/'bli:tʃ/
AmE
/'bli:tʃ/

noun - a chemical substance that is used to make something white (for example clothes, hair etc.)

 
starlet - budoucí hvězda
BrE
/'stɑ:lət/
AmE
/'stɑ:rlət/

noun - a young person who is predicted to become a film/TV star in the future