Valentine's Day - Den svatého Valentýna
BrE
/'væləntaɪnz ˌdeɪ/
AmE
/'væləntaɪnz ˌdeɪ/

noun - the day of 14th February on which those who are in love and love in general are celebrated

 
bumper cars - autíčka (atrakce), autodrom (atrakce)
BrE
/'bʌmpəˌkɑ:z/
AmE
/'bʌmpərˌkɑ:rz/

noun, American English - an amusement park ride in which you drive a small electric car and try to hit other cars

 
dodgems - autíčka (atrakce), autodrom (atrakce)
BrE
/'dɒdʒəmz/
AmE
/'dɒdʒəmz/

noun, British English - an amusement park ride in which you drive a small electric car and try to hit other cars

trick-or-treater
trick-or-treater - koledník (halloweenský)
BrE
/ˌtrɪk ɔ:'tri:tə/
AmE
/ˌtrɪkər'tri:t̬ər/

noun - a child in a costume who goes from door to door on Halloween and asks people for candy

 
witness - být svědkem
BrE
/'wɪtnəs/
AmE
/'wɪtnəs/

verb - to be a person who has seen a crime etc. and can tell the police about what happened

vinyl
vinyl - gramofonová deska, deska (gramofonová)
BrE
/'vaɪnl/
AmE
/'vaɪnl/

noun, informal - a round black plastic thing with music recorded on it and which can be played by a gramophone

 
fantasy - fantasy (literatura)
BrE
/'fæntəsi/
AmE
/'fænt̬əsi/

noun - the genre of literature that usually involves magic and magical creatures, e.g. Tolkien's LORD OF THE RINGS etc.

 
Transfiguration - proměnění (náb.)
BrE
/ˌtrænsˌfɪgə'reɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌtrænsˌfɪgə'reɪʃən/

noun - an event in the New Testament in which Jesus Christ became radiant and was called "Son" by God

sloth
sloth - lenochod
BrE
/'slɒθ/
AmE
/'slɑ:θ/

noun - a slow moving mammal that lives in South and Central America, known for hanging upside down from branches

 
brainwashing - vymývání mozků
BrE
/'breɪnˌwɒʃɪŋ/
AmE
/'breɪnˌwɑ:ʃɪŋ/

noun - the act of making someone accept new beliefs and attitudes (often as a part of a religion etc.)

cringe
cringe - cítit se trapně (za někoho), otřepat se (trapností), cuknout sebou (odporem)
BrE
/'krɪndʒ/
AmE
/'krɪndʒ/

verb, informal - to be very embarrassed or uncomfortable about something that someone else does and sometimes show it by flinching

 
uh-oh - a sakra, a jéje
BrE
/'ʌˌəʊ/
AmE
/'ʌˌoʊ/

interjection - the sound we make when we realize we have done something wrong and there's going to be trouble

wiener dog
wiener dog - jezevčík, salám (humorně jezevčík)
BrE
/'wi:nəˌdɒg/
AmE
/'wi:nərˌdɑ:g/

noun, American English, informal - (humorous) a dachshund, a kind of dog that has a small long body, short legs and long ears

sausage dog
sausage dog - jezevčík, salám (humorně jezevčík)
BrE
/'sɒsɪdʒˌdɒg/
AmE
/'sɑ:sɪdʒˌdɑ:g/

noun, British English, informal - (humorous) a dachshund, a kind of dog that has a small long body, short legs and long ears

trebuchet
trebuchet - trebuchet (obléhací zbraň)
BrE
/'trebjʊʃeɪ/
AmE
/ˌtrebjʊ'ʃeɪ/

noun - a siege machine (used esp. in the Middle Ages) that could throw heavy objects and destroy walls etc.