policeman
policeman - policista
BrE
/pə'li:smən/
AmE
/pə'li:smən/

noun - a person whose job is to protect people from criminals and see that law is obeyed

police officer
police officer - policista, policistka
BrE
/pə'li:s'ɒfɪsə/
AmE
/pə'li:s'ɑ:fɪsər/

noun - a person whose job is to protect people from criminals and see that law is obeyed

 
poetry - poezie, básnictví, básně
BrE
/'pəʊɪtri/
AmE
/'poʊətri/

noun - poems, a kind of literature where the works are written in patterns of sounds and lines

stomach
stomach - břicho
BrE
/'stʌmək/
AmE
/'stʌmək/

noun - the part of the body that is located between the chest and the hip, the belly

 
starvation - hladovění, hladomor
BrE
/stɑ:'veɪʃən/
AmE
/stɑ:r'veɪʃən/

noun - a situation in poor countries in which people don't have enough food and die of hunger

splinter
splinter - tříska, úlomek, odštěpek, střepina
BrE
/'splɪntə/
AmE
/'splɪnt̬ər/

noun - a long, sharp and very thin piece of wood, glass or metal that has broken off

 
shellfish - měkkýš, korýš
BrE
/'ʃelfɪʃ/
AmE
/'ʃelfɪʃ/

noun - an animal that lives in water and has very soft body protected by a hard covering

sew
sew - šít
BrE
/'səʊ/
AmE
/'soʊ/

verb - to use a needle and thread on a piece of cloth (e.g to make clothes etc.)

rat
rat - krysa, potkan
BrE
/'ræt/
AmE
/'ræt/

noun - an animal that looks like a large mouse, it has a long tail and sharp teeth

 
return ticket - zpáteční jízdenka
BrE
/rɪˌtɜ:n'tɪkɪt/
AmE
/rɪˌtɜ:rn'tɪkɪt/

noun - a ticket for a train, bus, etc. that is valid for the journey there and back

 
return - zpáteční jízdenka
BrE
/rɪ'tɜ:n/
AmE
/rɪ'tɜ:rn/

noun - a ticket for a train, bus, etc. that is valid for the journey there and back

pull over
pull over - zajet na stranu silnice, zastavit na straně vozovky
BrE
/ˌpʊl'əʊvə/
AmE
/ˌpʊl'oʊvər/

verb - to move to the side of the road and slow down or stop the car completely

 
sew up - sešít
BrE
/ˌsəʊ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌsoʊ'ʌp/

verb - to use a needle and thread to fasten two or more pieces of cloth etc. together

savannah
savannah - savana
BrE
/sə'vænə/
AmE
/sə'vænə/

noun - a large flat area with grass and few trees, esp. in hot countries, such as Africa

savanna
savanna - savana
BrE
/sə'vænə/
AmE
/sə'vænə/

noun - a large flat area with grass and few trees, esp. in hot countries, such as Africa