woodwind - dechový nástroj
BrE
/'wʊdwɪnd/
AmE
/'wɪdwɪnd/

noun - a type of musical instrument that is played by blowing air into it, usually made of wood

overtake
overtake - předjíždět, předjet
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'teɪk/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'teɪk/

verb - to go past a car that is going in the same direction but at a lower speed

shadow
shadow - stín (člověka apod.)
BrE
/'ʃædəʊ/
AmE
/'ʃædoʊ/

noun - a dark shape that is made by an object or person etc. when it blocks out light

 
sign - znamení, posunek
BrE
/'saɪn/
AmE
/'saɪn/

noun - a body movement with a meaning; something that is seen and has a special meaning for somebody

switch
switch - vypínač
BrE
/'swɪtʃ/
AmE
/'swɪtʃ/

noun - a thing usually fastened to a wall which is used for turning the light on and off

monument
monument - památník, památka
BrE
/'mɒnjʊmənt/
AmE
/'mɑ:njʊment/

noun - a building or a statue which is built as a memory of a famous person or event

motel
motel - motel
BrE
/məʊ'tel/
AmE
/moʊ'tel/

noun - a hotel at the side of the road that is used by people who travel by car

steel
steel - ocel
BrE
/'sti:l/
AmE
/'sti:l/

noun - a hard strong metal made from iron mixed with carbon, it is used for making knives etc.

spear
spear - kopí, oštěp
BrE
/'spɪə/
AmE
/'spɪr/

noun - a long straight stick with a sharp point at one end which is used as a weapon

 
spare - náhradní
BrE
/'speə/
AmE
/'sper/

adjective - able to be used instead of another (e.g. if one fails or is lost or broken etc.)

 
signal - signál
BrE
/'sɪgnəl/
AmE
/'sɪgnəl/

noun - a sound, gesture, action etc. that is meant to give a message to somebody, warn, command etc.

rubber
rubber - guma (materiál)
BrE
/'rʌbə/
AmE
/'rʌbər/

noun - a substance that can be easily stretched, it is used for making tyres, water-proof boots etc.

pantyhose
pantyhose - punčocháče, punčochové kalhoty (dámské)
BrE
/'pæntiˌhəʊz/
AmE
/'pænt̬iˌhoʊz/

noun, American English - a piece of women's clothing, it is thin and tight and covers the waist, legs and feet

pipe
pipe - dýmka, fajfka
BrE
/'paɪp/
AmE
/'paɪp/

noun - a small tube with a small bowl for tobbaco at one end, it is used for smoking

rapids
rapids - peřeje
BrE
/'ræpɪdz/
AmE
/'ræpɪdz/

noun - the part of the river where the river flows very fast because it is going over rocks