wasp
wasp - vosa
BrE
/'wɒsp/
AmE
/'wɑ:sp/

noun - A small black and yellow insect. It is usually attracted to sweet things and can sting you painfully

unicorn
unicorn - jednorožec
BrE
/'ju:nɪˌkɔ:n/
AmE
/'ju:nɪkɔ:rn/

noun - an animal from fables and legends that looks like a horse and has a horn on his nose

laugh
laugh - smát se
BrE
/'lɑ:f/
AmE
/'læf/

verb - to be very happy or amused and show it with an expression on your face and with sounds

killer whale
killer whale - kosatka
BrE
/'kɪləweɪl/
AmE
/'kɪlərweɪl/

noun - a large black and white mammal that lives in seas and oceans, it looks like a giant fish

battery
battery - baterie
BrE
/'bætəri/
AmE
/'bæt̬əri/

noun - a thing that stores energy and is used with various tools and machines, e.g. clocks, torches, radios etc.

satellite
satellite - satelit, družice
BrE
/'sætəlaɪt/
AmE
/'sæt̬əlaɪt/

noun - a device that orbits the Earth and is used to forecast the weather, broadcast TV and radio etc.

cod
cod - treska
BrE
/'kɒd/
AmE
/'kɑ:d/

noun - a fish that lives in the Atlantic Ocean and is used for food (esp. its meat and liver)

sea lion
sea lion - lachtan
BrE
/'siˌlaɪən/
AmE
/'siˌlaɪən/

noun - a large animal similar to a seal which lives in and near the sea and eats fish, it hasn't got legs, only two short flat arms and a tail

 
Romanticism - romantismus
BrE
/rəʊ'mæntɪsɪzm/
AmE
/roʊ'mæntɪsɪzm/

noun - an artistic and literary movement that originated in Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries characterized by a focus on emotion, individualism, imagination, and the celebration of nature

art nouveau
art nouveau - secese (umělecký styl)
BrE
/ˌɑ:t nu:'vəʊ/
AmE
/ˌɑ:rt nu:'voʊ/

noun - an artistic style of the late 19th and early 20th centuries characterized by decorative, flowing lines and natural forms

 
ergonomics - ergonomie
BrE
/ˌɜ:gə'nɒmɪks/
AmE
/ˌɜ:rgə'nɑ:mɪks/

noun - the scientific study of designing objects, systems, and environments that are safe, comfortable, and efficient for people to use

nest
nest - hnízdit
BrE
/'nest/
AmE
/'nest/

verb - to build and occupy a place for laying eggs or raising young, usually in a safe and sheltered spot

 
police - hlídat pořádek, střežit pořádek, chránit, strážit, dohlížet, hlídat
BrE
/pə'li:s/
AmE
/pə'li:s/

verb - to enforce laws, regulations, or rules, and maintain order and safety within an area, a community or an organization

 
seedy - pochybný, zanedbaný, špinavý, zpustlý, nevalné pověsti (člověk, místo)
BrE
/'si:di/
AmE
/'si:di/

adjective, informal - a person or a place that is dirty and unpleasant and may be connected with illegal or immoral activities

drag show
drag show - travesty show
BrE
/'drægˌʃəʊ/
AmE
/'drægˌʃoʊ/

noun - a show in which men and women put on clothes an make-up and act like the opposite gender