sofa
sofa - pohovka, gauč
BrE
/'səʊfə/
AmE
/'soʊfə/

noun - a soft piece of furniture which you can sit or lie on comfortably, it is usually in the living room

sharpener
sharpener - ořezávátko, brousek
BrE
/'ʃɑ:pnə/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:rpnər/

noun - a small object or a tool that is used to make something sharp (such as a pencil, a knife etc.)

 
splint - dlaha
BrE
/'splɪnt/
AmE
/'splɪnt/

noun - a piece of wood, plastic, metal etc. that is used to hold a broken hand, arm, leg etc. in position

spice
spice - koření
BrE
/'spaɪs/
AmE
/'spaɪs/

noun - a part of a plant with a strong taste and/or aroma that is used to give flavour to food

rock
rock - skála
BrE
/'rɒk/
AmE
/'rɑ:k/

noun - the hard material that Earth's surface is made of, it sometimes sticks up out of the ground or the sea

radar
radar - radar
BrE
/'reɪdɑ:/
AmE
/'reɪdɑ:r/

noun - a system that can find the position of objects by using radio waves, it is usually used for military purposes

torch
torch - pochodeň, louč
BrE
/'tɔ:tʃ/
AmE
/'tɔ:rtʃ/

noun - a thing (usually a piece of wood) which is burning on one end and can be carried to give light

taste
taste - ochutnat, ochutnávat
BrE
/'teɪst/
AmE
/'teɪst/

verb - to put something (usually food or drink) in your mouth in order to test if it is good or not

 
doorman - portýr, vrátný
BrE
/'dɔ:mən/
AmE
/'dɔ:rmən/

noun - a person whose job is to stand by the door of a large building and open the door for visitors

 
radius - vřetenní kost (anat.)
BrE
/'reɪdiəs/
AmE
/'reɪdiəs/

noun - one of the two bones between the elbow and the wrist, it is on the same side as the thumb

taboo
taboo - tabu
BrE
/tə'bu:/
AmE
/tə'bu:/

noun - something that is not supposed or allowed to be said or talked about (for e.g. religious, cultural or political reasons)

 
run wild - divočet, bláznit, třeštit, vyvádět
BrE
/ˌrʌn'waɪld/
AmE
/ˌrʌn'waɪld/

verb - (usually about children) to do what you want and act like you want because nobody is watching or controlling you

 
wedge - klín (tvar)
BrE
/'wedʒ/
AmE
/'wedʒ/

noun - a piece of wood or metal with one pointed end that is used to prevent something from rolling or sliding

Montana
Montana - Montana
BrE
/mɒn'tænə/
AmE
/mɑ:n'tænə/

noun - a US state located in the Rocky Mountains in the north of the country, the capital of which is Helena

arabesque
arabesque - arabeska
BrE
/ærə'besk/
AmE
/ærə'besk/

noun - a ballet pose in which the dancer is standing on one leg and the other leg stretches straight behind him