scissors
scissors - nůžky
BrE
/'sɪzəz/
AmE
/'sɪzərz/

noun - a tool used for cutting things, such as paper, hair, etc., it consists of two long, sharp pieces of metal

wood
wood - dřevo
BrE
/'wʊd/
AmE
/'wʊd/

noun - a material that is made from tree trunks, it is used for making furniture or for burning in a fire

radar
radar - radar
BrE
/'reɪdɑ:/
AmE
/'reɪdɑ:r/

noun - a system that can find the position of objects by using radio waves, it is usually used for military purposes

pincers
pincers - kleště, štípačky
BrE
/'pɪnsəz/
AmE
/'pɪnsərz/

noun - an instrument made by two crossed pieces of metal, it is used for holding things firmly, pulling out nails etc.

liquorice
liquorice - lékořice
BrE
/'lɪkrɪʃ/
AmE
/'lɪkrɪʃ/

noun - black substance made using the roots of the liquorice plant, it can be used in medicine or eaten as sweets

lanyard
lanyard - šňůrka na krk, šňůra kolem krku (na zavěšení píšťalky, jmenovky apod.)
BrE
/'lænjəd/
AmE
/'lænjərd/

noun - a long cord or strap worn around the neck or wrist, used for holding things like keys, ID cards, or badges

sifter
sifter - prosévačka, sítko (např. na mouku)
BrE
/'sɪftə/
AmE
/'sɪftər/

noun - a container with a handle that has a fine mesh in the bottom used for aerating flour and removing large clumps

 
facility - zařízení, instituce
BrE
/fə'sɪlɪti/
AmE
/fə'sɪlət̬i/

noun - a building in a town or city that is used for a particular activity, e.g. a swimming pool, a stadium etc.

sink
sink - dřez
BrE
/'sɪŋk/
AmE
/'sɪŋk/

noun - a large container in your kitchen, it has got water taps and is used for washing things in, e.g. the dishes

 
firework - rachejtle, petarda
BrE
/'faɪəwɜ:k/
AmE
/'faɪərwɜ:rk/

noun - a device that produces a visual display or a loud noise, often used for entertainment purposes, especially during celebrations or events

sponge
sponge - houba
BrE
/'spʌndʒ/
AmE
/'spʌndʒ/

noun - a piece of soft material full of small holes, it is used for washing things with, because it easily hold water

cloak
cloak - plášť
BrE
/'kləʊk/
AmE
/'kloʊk/

noun - a loose piece of clothing that has no sleeves, you fasten it around the neck (it was used in the past)

 
arsenic - arzen
BrE
/'ɑ:snɪk/
AmE
/'ɑ:rsnɪk/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 33) a very poisonous semimetal that is sometimes used in insecticides and in some alloys

 
tagline - slogan, motto, heslo
BrE
/'tæglaɪn/
AmE
/'tæglaɪn/

noun - a short, memorable phrase used in advertising or branding that expresses the main idea or appeal of a product, company, or campaign

trolley
trolley - tramvaj
BrE
/'trɒli/
AmE
/'trɑ:li/

noun, American English - a vehicle that runs on rails, typically powered by electricity from overhead wires, and is used for public transportation on city streets