earphones
earphones - sluchátka
BrE
/'ɪəfəʊnz/
AmE
/'ɪrfoʊnz/

noun - an apparatus that you put on your head and it plays music etc. through small speakers directly into your ears

tax return
tax return - daňové přiznání
BrE
/'tæks rɪˌtɜ:n/
AmE
/'tæks rɪˌtɜ:rn/

noun - an official document where you list all your incomes to calculate how much income tax you are supposed to pay

headphones
headphones - sluchátka
BrE
/'hedfəʊnz/
AmE
/'hedfoʊnz/

noun - an apparatus that you put on your head and it plays music etc. through small speakers directly into your ears

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.

 
Russian roulette - ruská ruleta, riskantní činnost, hazardní hra
BrE
/ˌrʌʃn ru:'let/
AmE
/ˌrʌʃn ru:'let/

noun - a dangerous activity in which you take a very serious risk, similar to the deadly game where a revolver with one loaded chamber is fired at someone’s own head

 
litter - stelivo pro zvířata, podestýlka, kočkolit
BrE
/'lɪtə/
AmE
/'lɪt̬ər/

noun - a substance that is put on the floor for animals to sleep on, or a substance that is put in places which animals, especially cats, use as a toilet

 
bib - rozlišovací dres, sportovní dres s číslem
BrE
/'bɪb/
AmE
/'bɪb/

noun - a piece of cloth with a number on it that is worn over the top part of your body during a sport activity so that people can recognize you

sea lion
sea lion - lachtan
BrE
/'siˌlaɪən/
AmE
/'siˌlaɪən/

noun - a large animal similar to a seal which lives in and near the sea and eats fish, it hasn't got legs, only two short flat arms and a tail

 
sitcom - situační komedie
BrE
/'sɪtkɒm/
AmE
/'sɪtkɑ:m/

noun - a funny television series about a family or a group of people, each episode usually has its own story and you can usually hear people laughing in the background

 
congress - kongres
BrE
/'kɒŋgres/
AmE
/'kɑ:ŋgres/

noun - the group of people who make laws in some countries, especially the United States, where it consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives

 
tropic - obratník
BrE
/'trɒpɪk/
AmE
/'trɑ:pɪk/

noun - one of the two imaginary lines north and south of the equator that marks the farthest the sun can go and still shine directly overhead

Alaska
Alaska - Aljaška
BrE
/ə'lɑ:skə/
AmE
/ə'læskə/

noun - the largest state in the USA located in the north-west of North America, its capital is Juneau

ark
ark - archa
BrE
/'ɑ:k/
AmE
/'ɑ:rk/

noun - (in the Bible) the boat on which Noah, his family and two of every animal survived the Flood

 
oncology - onkologie
BrE
/ɒŋ'kɒlədʒi/
AmE
/ɑ:ŋ'kɑ:lədʒi/

noun - the medical specialty or the branch of medical science that deals with the study and treatment of tumors

 
endocrinology - endokrinologie
BrE
/ˌendəʊkrə'nɒlədʒi/
AmE
/ˌendoʊkrə'nɑ:lədʒi/

noun - the medical specialty of the branch of medical science that studies the glands secreting hormones and their function