pancake
pancake - lívanec, palačinka
BrE
/'pæŋkeɪk/
AmE
/'pæŋkeɪk/

noun - a thin soft cake made by frying a mixture of flour, eggs and milk, usually with the addition of a rising agent

 
pantomime - pantomima
BrE
/'pæntəmaɪm/
AmE
/'pæntəmaɪm/

noun - telling of a story without words only by the movement of your hands, feet etc. and with the expression on your face

stoplights
stoplights - semafory, semafor
BrE
/'stɒplaɪts/
AmE
/'stɑ:plaɪts/

noun, American English - the system that directs the traffic at a place where two streets meet, it has three lights, green, yellow (amber) and red

gossip
gossip - drbna
BrE
/'gɒsɪp/
AmE
/'gɑ:sɪp/

noun - a person who likes to spread information about other people's private lives and their behaviour, which doesn't always have to be true

 
meltdown - zhroucení se (emocionální), výbuch (emocionální)
BrE
/'meltˌdaʊn/
AmE
/'meltˌdaʊn/

noun, informal - a situation when a person is overwhelmed with problems and cracks up completely because they don't know how to deal with them

carry
carry - nést, nosit, přenášet
BrE
/'kæri/
AmE
/'kæri/

verb - to move something from one place to another, esp. by lifting it up at one place and putting it down at another

New York
New York - New York
BrE
/ˌnju:'jɔ:k/
AmE
/ˌnu:'jɔ:rk/

noun - the second most populous state in the USA, its located on the east coast of the US and its capital is Albany

refurbish
refurbish - zrenovovat, renovovat, modernizovat
BrE
/ri:'fɜ:bɪʃ/
AmE
/ri:'fɜ:rbɪʃ/

verb - to renovate and improve something, especially a building or piece of equipment, by cleaning, repairing, or updating it to a better condition

laburnum
laburnum - štědřenec (zlatý déšť)
BrE
/lə'bɜ:nəm/
AmE
/lə'bɜ:rnəm/

noun - an ornamental tree or shrub, it has bright yellow flowers in spring (also known as 'golden chain') and its seeds are poisonous

 
manganese - mangan
BrE
/'mæŋgəni:z/
AmE
/'mæŋgəni:z/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 25) a hard metal similar to iron, it is used in making steel and other alloys

hatch
hatch - vylíhnout se, líhnout se, vyklubat se
BrE
/'hætʃ/
AmE
/'hætʃ/

verb - (of birds, reptiles etc.) to come out of the egg, or (of eggs) to break and let a baby animal come out

horn
horn - roh (hud. nástroj)
BrE
/'hɔ:n/
AmE
/'hɔ:rn/

noun - is a simple wind instrument typically made from metal or animal horn, often used for signaling or in traditional and folk music

dachshund
dachshund - jezevčík
BrE
/'dæksnd/
AmE
/'dækshʊnd/

noun - a kind of dog that has a small long body, short legs and long ears, sometimes called 'sausage dog' or 'wiener dog'

 
chickpea - cizrna
BrE
/'tʃɪkˌpi:/
AmE
/'tʃɪkˌpi:/

noun, British English - a large white or green seed (like a pea or a bean) which is used in cooking and is high in protein

 
garbanzo bean - cizrna
BrE
/gɑ:'bɑ:nzəʊ ˌbi:n/
AmE
/gɑ:r'bænzoʊ ˌbi:n/

noun, American English - a large white or green seed (like a pea or a bean) which is used in cooking and is high in protein