bedpan - ložní mísa, mísa (ložní)
BrE
/'bedˌpæn/
AmE
/'bedˌpæn/

noun - a kind of bowl that people use instead of a toilet when they can't leave the bed (if they are sick etc.)

conductor
conductor - průvodčí, vlakvedoucí
BrE
/kən'dʌktə/
AmE
/kən'dʌktə/

noun - a person who works on a train and collects the tickets or fares, makes sure there are no problems, completes paperwork etc.

carve
carve - vyřezat, vytesat, vyrýt, vydlabat
BrE
/'kɑ:v/
AmE
/'kɑ:rv/

verb - to cut wood or stone into a special shape; to cut a pattern on the surface of something, usually wood or stone

candle
candle - svíčka
BrE
/'kændl/
AmE
/'kændl/

noun - a thing that is made of wax, it has a wick which you can light in order to see in the dark

 
back up - zálohovat (informace v počítači)
BrE
/ˌbæk 'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌbæk 'ʌp/

verb - to make a copy of a file in your computer and store it somewhere in case something happens to the original file

 
rivalry - soupeření, rivalita
BrE
/'raɪvəlri/
AmE
/'raɪvəlri/

noun - a state in which people, companies, etc. compete with each other for the same thing, especially for a long period of time

tune up
tune up - seřídit, vyladit, vylepšit (stroj apod.)
BrE
/ˌtju:n'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌtu:n'ʌp/

verb - to make small adjustments to an engine or other mechanical device to ensure it is working properly and efficiently

spit out
spit out - vyklopit, vymáčknout se, vyjádřit se
BrE
/'spɪt 'aʊt/
AmE
/'spɪt̬'aʊt/

verb - to say something quickly, often in an angry way, or to say something that you don't want to say

porcupine
porcupine - dikobraz
BrE
/'pɔ:kjʊpaɪn/
AmE
/'pɔ:rkjʊpaɪn/

noun - an animal that has long sharp needles on its back which it can use to protect itself when attacked

antelope
antelope - antilopa
BrE
/'æntələʊp/
AmE
/'ænt̬əloʊp/

noun - an animal with horns and long legs which lives in Africa, can run very fast and is usually brown

stand
stand - stojan, stojánek
BrE
/'stænd/
AmE
/'stænd/

noun - something that is used to make an object / objects stand; something that holds some objects (e.g. CD's, umbrellas etc)

 
propaganda - propaganda
BrE
/ˌprɒpə'gɑ:ndə/
AmE
/ˌprɑ:pə'gændə/

noun - information that is spread in order to influence people's opinions, which, however, only shows one side of an argument

police patrol
police patrol - policejní hlídka
BrE
/pə'li:s pə'trəʊl/
AmE
/pə'li:s pə'troʊl/

noun - one or more policemen who go around an area (esp. by car) to make sure that everything is okay

 
mixed spice - anglické pudinkové koření
BrE
/'mɪkst spaɪs/
AmE
/'mɪkst spaɪs/

noun, British English - an English blend of sweet spices (usually contains cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, and sometimes mace, cloves, ginger, corriander seed, caraway)

clean
clean - vyčistit, očistit, umýt, utřít, uklidit
BrE
/'kli:n/
AmE
/'kli:n/

verb - to remove dirt, to do an activity so that something is not dirty any more, e.g. wash, wipe etc.