shoo
shoo - kšc, kšá
BrE
/'ʃu:/
AmE
/'ʃu:/

interjection - an exclamation you use when you want someone or something to go away

kiwi
kiwi - kiwi
BrE
/'ki:wi:/
AmE
/'ki:wi:/

noun - an oval fruit with green juicy flesh, it is originally from New Zealand

open
open - otevřít
BrE
/'əʊpən/
AmE
/'oʊpən/

verb - to do an activity in order that something doesn't stay shut or closed

ouch
ouch - jauvajs, au
BrE
/'aʊtʃ/
AmE
/'aʊtʃ/

interjection - an exclamation you use when you feel pain, especially when it comes suddenly

 
nocturnal - odehrávající se v noci; noční (zvíře)
BrE
/nɒk'tɜ:nl/
AmE
/nɑ:k'tɜ:rnl/

adjective - occurring or happening at night; (of an animal) being most active at night

 
Kevlar - Kevlar
BrE
/'kevlɑ:/
AmE
/'kevlɑ:r/

noun - an artificial fibre that is used for example in making bulletproof vests etc.

 
umpire - vrchní rozhodčí (hl. v tenise, baseballu, kriketu)
BrE
/'ʌmpaɪə/
AmE
/'ʌmpaɪər/

noun - a person whose job is to supervise a game and make sure that the players obey the rules (e.g. in tennis, baseball and cricket)

holster
holster - pouzdro (na pistoli apod.)
BrE
/'həʊlstə/
AmE
/'hoʊlstər/

noun - a holder or carrying case for a handgun or a similar object, typically worn on a belt or under the arm

hang-glider
hang-glider - rogalo
BrE
/'hæŋˌglaɪdə/
AmE
/'hæŋˌglaɪdər/

noun - a light aircraft made of a metal frame with a fabric wing with the pilot hanging from it using a harness

 
subscription - předplatné (časopisu apod.)
BrE
/səb'skrɪpʃn/
AmE
/səb'skrɪpʃn/

noun - the action of paying money for a number of issues of a magazine or a newspaper for a period of time

 
turntable - gramofon, talíř gramofonu
BrE
/'tɜ:nteɪbl/
AmE
/'tɜ:nteɪbl/

noun - a record player, the rotating platform on a record player where vinyl records are placed

gulch
gulch - roklina
BrE
/'gʌltʃ/
AmE
/'gʌltʃ/

noun - a narrow and steep-sided ravine or valley, often with a stream at the bottom

lagoon
lagoon - laguna
BrE
/lə'gu:n/
AmE
/lə'gu:n/

noun - a small, shallow body of water separated from the sea by sand or a reef

bottleneck
bottleneck - zúžení místo (na silnici), úzký průjezd (kde dochází k zácpám nebo omezením)
BrE
/'bɒtlnek/
AmE
/'bɑ:t̬lnek/

noun - a narrow or busy place in a road where the traffic slows down or stops

busser
busser - pomocník číšníka, pracovník sklízející stoly, sběrač nádobí
BrE
/'bʌsə/
AmE
/'bʌsər/

noun, American English - a person who clears tables, removes dirty dishes, and helps the waiters in a restaurant