carrier
carrier - vojenská letadlová loď, vojenský transportér
BrE
/'kærɪə/
AmE
/'kærɪər/

noun - a military vehicle that takes equipment or soldiers from one place to another ; a large military ship that aircraft can land on and take off from

drum
drum - buben, bubínek
BrE
/'drʌm/
AmE
/'drʌm/

noun - a musical instrument which is used to keep the rhythm and beat in music, you hit it with wooden stick or sticks to make it play

 
portkey - přenášedlo
BrE
/'pɔ:tˌki:/
AmE
/'pɔ:rtˌki:/

noun - (Harry Potter) a way of transportation of that is used by witches and wizards (they touch a seemingly ordinary object that sends them to their destination)

pier
pier - molo
BrE
/'pɪə/
AmE
/'pɪr/

noun - a kind of wooden or metal structure that sticks out from the land over the sea, it is used by boats for loading and unloading goods

cracker
cracker - vánoční petarda, vánoční rachejtle
BrE
/'krækə/
AmE
/'krækər/

noun - (Christmas item) a cardboard tube with a paper crown in it, a little souvenir and a joke, it is opened by pulling the two ends apart

 
zinc - zinek
BrE
/'zɪŋk/
AmE
/'zɪŋk/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 30) a bluish-white metal which is used in many kinds of alloys, for example brass, and in galvanizing iron

 
foreground - popředí
BrE
/'fɔ:ˌgraʊnd/
AmE
/'fɔ:rˌgraʊnd/

noun - the part of a picture or the view that is in front of the things that you can see in the back and in the middle

dock
dock - molo
BrE
/'dɒk/
AmE
/'dɑ:k/

noun, American English - a kind of wooden or metal structure that sticks out from the land over the sea, it is used by boats for loading and unloading goods

jetty
jetty - molo, přístavní molo
BrE
/'dʒeti/
AmE
/'dʒet̬i/

noun - a kind of wooden or metal structure that sticks out from the land over the sea, it is used by boats for loading and unloading goods

 
cabinet - kabinet (vláda)
BrE
/'kæbɪnət/
AmE
/'kæbɪnət/

noun - a group of the most important government ministers, chosen by the leader (e.g. the Prime Minister or President), who make key decisions and help run the country

 
fossilization - fosilizace, zkamenění
BrE
/ˌfɒsəlaɪ'zeɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌfɑ:səlaɪ'zeɪʃn/

noun - the process by which something becomes fossilized; often used literally for bones or plants turning into fossils, or metaphorically for ideas or behaviors becoming fixed and unchanging

 
coffee shop - kavárna, bistro
BrE
/'kɒfi ʃɒp/
AmE
/'kɑ:fi ʃɑ:p/

noun - a small restaurant which serves coffee, other non-alcoholic beverages and small refreshments, it is often found in a large shop, a shopping mall or a hotel

 
graft - transplantát, štěp (kožní, kostní apod.)
BrE
/'grɑ:ft/
AmE
/'græft/

noun, technical - a piece of living tissue, such as skin or bone, that is surgically or naturally attached to another part of the body to grow and function together

 
chaperone - garde, gardedáma, doprovod do společnosti (dohlížející na někoho)
BrE
/'ʃæpərəʊn/
AmE
/'ʃæpəroʊn/

noun - a person in the past, usually an older or responsible one, who accompanies and looks after someone, especially a young woman or group, to ensure proper behaviour

paddock
paddock - výběh (pro koně), padok (místo pro koně před dostihem)
BrE
/'pædək/
AmE
/'pædək/

noun, technical - a small, enclosed field used especially for keeping or exercising horses; an enclosed area at a racecourse where horses are paraded, saddled, and mounted before a race