son - chlapče, synu (v osloveních)
BrE
/'sʌn/
AmE
/'sʌn/

noun, informal - a form of address that is used by an older man to a young man

lace
lace - tkanička
BrE
/'leɪs/
AmE
/'leɪs/

noun - a piece of string used to fasten two edges of something together (e.g. shoes etc.)

 
polish - leštěnka, krém (na boty apod.)
BrE
/'pɒlɪʃ/
AmE
/'pɑ:lɪʃ/

noun - a substance that is used to make something clean and shiny (esp. by rubbing it)

racquet
racquet - raketa (tenisová apod.)
BrE
/'rækɪt/
AmE
/'rækɪt/

noun - a piece of sports equipment that is used in tennis etc. to hit the ball

racket
racket - raketa (tenisová apod.)
BrE
/'rækɪt/
AmE
/'rækɪt/

noun - a piece of sports equipment that is used in tennis etc. to hit the ball

handkerchief
handkerchief - kapesník, kapesníček
BrE
/'hæŋkətʃi:f/
AmE
/'hæŋkərtʃəf/

noun - a piece of cloth or soft paper that is used to dry your nose etc.

 
how many - kolik
BrE
/ˌhaʊ'meni/
AmE
/ˌhaʊ'meni/

determiner - an expression used at the beginning of questions to find out the number of something

strainer
strainer - cedník, cedítko, sítko
BrE
/'streɪnə/
AmE
/'streɪnər/

noun - a thing that is used to separate solid things from a liquid, esp. in cooking

space shuttle
space shuttle - raketoplán
BrE
/'speɪs ʃʌtl/
AmE
/'speɪs ʃʌt̬l/

noun - a vehicle that can travel from earth to space and back and be used again

 
defence - obhajoba
BrE
/dɪ'fens/
AmE
/dɪ'fens/

noun - an argument that is used to protect the accused person in a court of law

 
liposuction - liposukce
BrE
/'lɪpəʊˌsʌkʃən/
AmE
/'lɪpoʊˌsʌkʃən/

noun - a method of cosmetic surgery that is used to remove fat from under the skin

shuttle
shuttle - raketoplán
BrE
/'ʃʌtl/
AmE
/'ʃʌt̬l/

noun - a vehicle that can travel from earth to space and back and be used again

 
amp - zesilovač
BrE
/'æmp/
AmE
/'æmp/

noun, informal - an electronic instrument used to increase the sound in a radio, hi-fi, TV etc

flypaper
flypaper - mucholapka
BrE
/'flaɪˌpeɪpə/
AmE
/'flaɪˌpeɪpər/

noun - a strip of paper covered in a sticky substance that is used to kill flies

fly sticker
fly sticker - mucholapka
BrE
/'flaɪˌstɪkə/
AmE
/'flaɪˌstɪkər/

noun - a strip of paper covered in a sticky substance that is used to kill flies