oxygen
oxygen - kyslík
BrE
/'ɒksɪdʒən/
AmE
/'ɑ:ksɪdʒən/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 8) the gas in the atmosphere that is needed by living things in order to live

kite
kite - drak (papírový), papírový drak
BrE
/'kaɪt/
AmE
/'kaɪt/

noun - a children's toy made of paper covering a light frame, it is tied on a string and it flies in the wind

 
Moaning Myrtle - Ufňukaná Uršula
BrE
/ˌməʊnɪŋ'mɜ:tl/
AmE
/ˌmoʊnɪŋ'mɜ:rt̬l/

noun - a ghost of a girl that haunts the girls' restrooms at Hogwarts, and who is always complaining that no one likes her

mistletoe
mistletoe - jmelí
BrE
/'mɪsltəʊ/
AmE
/'mɪsltoʊ/

noun - a plant that is used as a Christmas decoration, when a man and a woman meet under it, they have to kiss

straw
straw - sláma
BrE
/'strɔ:/
AmE
/'strɔ:/

noun - dried parts of some plants, it is used as bedding for cows, and people sometimes make hats and other things from it

 
rent - pronajmout, pronajmout si, pronajímat
BrE
/'rent/
AmE
/'rent/

verb - to use a house, flat etc. which is not yours (for money); to let somebody use your house, flat etc. for money

pedestrian crossing
pedestrian crossing - přechod pro chodce
BrE
/pəˌdestrɪən'krɒsɪŋ/
AmE
/pəˌdestriən'krɑ:sɪŋ/

noun - a place where people can walk across a road, it is usually marked by white stripes on the surface of the road

receptionist
receptionist - recepční
BrE
/rɪ'sepʃənɪst/
AmE
/rɪ'sepʃənɪst/

noun - a person who works in a hotel, and their job is to check in and check out guests, give them keys etc.

metal
metal - kov
BrE
/'metl/
AmE
/'met̬l/

noun - a hard material that is used for making parts of a car, locomotive etc. or smaller things like knives and spoons etc.

lifeguard
lifeguard - plavčík
BrE
/'laɪfgɑ:d/
AmE
/'laɪfgɑ:rd/

noun - a person whose job is to keep an eye on people on the beach and help them if they are drowning etc.

ladle
ladle - naběračka
BrE
/'leɪdl/
AmE
/'leɪdl/

noun - a kind of spoon with a long handle and a deep bowl at the end that is used for serving soups etc.

turmeric
turmeric - kurkuma
BrE
/'tɜ:mərɪk/
AmE
/'tɜ:rmərɪk/

noun - a plant from the ginger family, the yellow powder made from the rhizomes is used as a spice or a coloring agent

 
trial - soud, soudní přelíčení
BrE
/'traɪəl/
AmE
/'traɪəl/

noun - a legal process where statements are made, objects are shown etc. in order to decide if a person is guilty or not

suspension
suspension - tlumiče, tlumení, odpružení, pérování
BrE
/sə'spenʃən/
AmE
/sə'spenʃən/

noun, technical - equipment connected to the wheels of a car etc. that reduces the shocks when the car is going along an uneven road

 
meltdown - zhroucení se (emocionální), výbuch (emocionální)
BrE
/'meltˌdaʊn/
AmE
/'meltˌdaʊn/

noun, informal - a situation when a person is overwhelmed with problems and cracks up completely because they don't know how to deal with them