preach
preach - kázat
BrE
/'pri:tʃ/
AmE
/'pri:tʃ/

verb - to give a religious speech, to tell somebody what to do and try to persuade them that it is right

pinch
pinch - špetka
BrE
/'pɪntʃ/
AmE
/'pɪntʃ/

noun - a small amount of salt, sugar etc., the amount that can be picked up between your thumb and index finger

refreshments
refreshments - občerstvení
BrE
/rɪ'freʃmənts/
AmE
/rɪ'freʃmənts/

noun - a light meal consisting of small amounts of food and drinks, usually served at public events or in public places

rubbish
rubbish - odpadky, odpad
BrE
/'rʌbɪʃ/
AmE
/'rʌbɪʃ/

noun, British English - things that are no longer needed and which you usually throw away, e.g. bits of food, old paper, tins etc.

ruler
ruler - pravítko
BrE
/'ru:lə/
AmE
/'ru:lər/

noun - a straight plastic or wooden thing which you can use for drawing straight lines and for measuring centimetres or inches

 
paradise - ráj
BrE
/'pærədaɪs/
AmE
/'pærədaɪs/

noun - a place where, as some people believe, good people go after they die, where everything is perfect and everybody happy

peek
peek - mrknout se, kouknout se, nakouknout, nakukovat
BrE
/'pi:k/
AmE
/'pi:k/

verb - to look at something in a quick and secret way, especially because you are not supposed to look at it

salamander
salamander - mlok, salamandr
BrE
/ˌsælə'mændə/
AmE
/ˌsælə'mændər/

noun - a small creature with a soft body that lives both in water and on land, it looks like a lizard

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

tune
tune - naladit (nástroj), ladit (nástroj)
BrE
/'tju:n/
AmE
/'tu:n/

verb - to make a musical instrument play correct musical notes and harmonies, usually by making small changes (e.g. turning pegs etc)

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

waste
waste - odpadky, odpad
BrE
/'weɪst/
AmE
/'weɪst/

noun - things that are no longer needed and which you usually throw away, e.g. bits of food, old paper, tins etc.

woodpecker
woodpecker - datel, strakapoud
BrE
/'wʊdpekə/
AmE
/'wʊdpekər/

noun - a bird with a long bill, it climbs trees and drums on them with its sharp bill to get food

trash
trash - odpadky, odpad
BrE
/'træʃ/
AmE
/'træʃ/

noun, American English - things that are no longer needed and which you usually throw away, e.g. bits of food, old paper, tins etc.

alder
alder - olše
BrE
/'ɔ:ldə/
AmE
/'ɔ:ldər/

noun - a tree of the birch family, it has cone-like fruit and toothed leaves, it grown especially on river banks