life preserver
life preserver - záchranný kruh, záchranná vesta
BrE
/'laɪf prɪˌzɜ:və/
AmE
/'laɪf prɪˌzɜ:rvər/

noun, American English - a life belt or sometimes a life jacket that you wear in water and it prevents you from sinking

 
clam - škeble, mušle
BrE
/'klæm/
AmE
/'klæm/

noun - a mollusc with a two-part shell, especially that which lives in mud or sand and can be eaten

goalie
goalie - brankář
BrE
/'gəʊli/
AmE
/'goʊli/

noun, informal - a player whose job it is to protect the goal of his team and stop the opponent from scoring

 
calcium - vápník
BrE
/'kælsiəm/
AmE
/'kælsiəm/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 20) a white chemical element, it is important for our bones and teeth

solicitor
solicitor - advokát
BrE
/sə'lɪsɪtə/
AmE
/sə'lɪsɪt̬ər/

noun - a type of lawyer in Britain who gives legal advice, prepares legal documents and represents clients in lower courts

missionary
missionary - misionář
BrE
/'mɪʃənri/
AmE
/'mɪʃəneri/

noun - a person whose job is to convert people to his/her religion, especially in a different country and culture

heads
heads - panna (strana mince), líc mince
BrE
/'hedz/
AmE
/'hedz/

noun - the side of a coin that usually has a number and a picture of a person's head on it

ruler
ruler - vladař, panovník, vládce
BrE
/'ru:lə/
AmE
/'ru:lər/

noun - a person, such as a king, who has the power over a country, people etc. and uses the power

maze
maze - bludiště
BrE
/'meɪz/
AmE
/'meɪz/

noun - a system of paths most of which don't lead anywhere and you have to find a way through it

holdall
holdall - velká taška, kabela
BrE
/'həʊldˌɔ:l/
AmE
/'hoʊldˌɔ:l/

noun, British English - a large bag that you use to carry personal belongings, it usually has a long strap and two handles

carryall
carryall - velká taška, kabela
BrE
/'kæriˌɔ:l/
AmE
/'kæriˌɔ:l/

noun, British English - a large bag that you use to carry personal belongings, it usually has a long strap and two handles

duffel bag
duffel bag - velká taška, kabela
BrE
/'dʌfl bæg/
AmE
/'dʌfl bæg/

noun, American English - a large bag that you use to carry personal belongings, it usually has a long strap and two handles

 
pensioner - důchodce, penzista
BrE
/'penʃənə/
AmE
/'penʃənər/

noun - a person who has reached a certain age, does not work anymore and gets money regularly from the government

mitten
mitten - rukavice (palčák)
BrE
/'mɪtn/
AmE
/'mɪt̬n/

noun - a glove that covers the four fingers of the hand in one part and the thumb in the other

mitt
mitt - rukavice
BrE
/'mɪt/
AmE
/'mɪt/

noun - a glove that covers the four fingers of the hand in one part and the thumb in the other