satellite
satellite - satelit, družice
BrE
/'sætəlaɪt/
AmE
/'sæt̬əlaɪt/

noun - a device that orbits the Earth and is used to forecast the weather, broadcast TV and radio etc.

Ascension
Ascension - nanebevstoupení (náb.)
BrE
/ə'senʃn/
AmE
/ə'senʃn/

noun - the ascent of Jesus Christ into heaven on the 40th day after resurrection, a Christian holiday celebrating this

 
circumcision - obřízka
BrE
/ˌsɜ:kəm'sɪʒn/
AmE
/ˌsɜ:rkəm'sɪʒn/

noun - the act of cutting the foreskin off a boy's or man's penis (esp. for religious or medical reasons)

 
promotion - proměna (v šachu)
BrE
/prə'məʊʃn/
AmE
/prə'moʊʃn/

noun - the move in chess in which the pawn is replaced by either a queen, rook, knight or bishop

 
warrant - zatykač
BrE
/'wɒrənt/
AmE
/'wɑ:rənt/

noun - a legal document from the court that tells the police to arrest someone, search his/her house etc.

caravel
caravel - karavela
BrE
/'kærəvel/
AmE
/'kærəvel/

noun - a small ship used by the Spanish and Portuguese at the beginning of 15th century (esp. for exploration)

 
investment - investice
BrE
/ɪn'vestmənt/
AmE
/ɪn'vestmənt/

noun - the money you put in a business, real estate, etc. in order to make profit in the future

hang
hang - pověsit, viset, zavěsit
BrE
/'hæŋ/
AmE
/'hæŋ/

verb - to put something up in a way that the upper part is fixed and the lower part is loose, to be in such a position

 
flying doctor - létající doktor
BrE
/'flaɪɪŋ dɒktə/
AmE
/'flaɪɪŋ dɑ:ktər/

noun - a doctor who has to fly to his patients because they live in a very distant parts of the country, esp. in the Australian outback

 
gerund - gerundium
BrE
/'dʒerənd/
AmE
/'dʒerənd/

noun - the form of a verb that can be used instead of a noun, in English it has the ending -ING (swimming, being, knowing, having etc.)

 
unitard - trikot (cvičební), celotělový trikot
BrE
/'ju:nɪtɑ:d/
AmE
/'junətɑ:rd/

noun - a piece of clothing that covers the whole body from the neck to the ankles, it fits the body tightly, it is worn by dancers and people doing some sports

leotard
leotard - trikot (cvičební), gymnastický dres
BrE
/'lɪətɑ:d/
AmE
/'lɪətɑ:rd/

noun - a piece of sleeveless clothing that covers the torso from the neck to the thighs, it fits the body tightly, it is worn by dancers and people doing some sports

lock
lock - zdymadlo, plavební komora
BrE
/'lɒk/
AmE
/'lɑ:k/

noun - a section of a river or canal with a set of gates where the water level can be changed

footfall
footfall - návštěvnost, počet návštěvníků (obchodu apod.)
BrE
/'fʊtfɔ:l/
AmE
/'fʊtfɔ:l/

noun, British English, technical - the number of people who enter or visit a place, e.g. a shop, within a certain period of time

shoe
shoe - podkova, koňská podkova
BrE
/'ʃu:/
AmE
/'ʃu:/

noun - a piece of metal that is fastened to a hoof of a horse, it looks like the letter 'U'