Protestant - protestantský
BrE
/'prɒtɪstənt/
AmE
/'prɑ:t̬ɪstənt/

adjective - connected with the part of Christian religion that separated from the Roman Catholic church in the 16th century

 
centre - politický střed
BrE
/'sentə/
AmE
/'sentər/

noun, British English - a political position or group that is not strongly left-wing or right-wing, but takes a moderate, balanced approach between the two extremes

mortgage
mortgage - zatížit hypotékou, zastavit (např. dům)
BrE
/'mɔ:gɪdʒ/
AmE
/'mɔ:rgɪdʒ/

verb - to give a legal right to someone, often a bank, to own your property if you don't repay the money you borrowed from them

horse chestnut
horse chestnut - kaštan, nejedlý kaštan, koňský kaštan, jírovec maďal
BrE
/ˌhɔ:s'tʃesnʌt/
AmE
/ˌhɔ:rs'tʃesnʌt/

noun - a large tree with white and pink flowers that produces shiny brown nuts that grow inside cases; or the nut of such a tree

hitch-hike
hitch-hike - stopovat (jet stopem), jet stopem
BrE
/'hɪtʃˌhaɪk/
AmE

verb - to stand by the road, lift up your thumb and wait for a driver to give you a lift; to travel in this manner

hitchhike
hitchhike - stopovat (jet stopem), jet stopem
BrE
/'hɪtʃhaɪk/
AmE
/'hɪtʃhaɪk/

verb - to stand by the road, lift up your thumb and wait for a driver to give you a lift; to travel in this manner

seal
seal - tuleň, lachtan
BrE
/'si:l/
AmE
/'si:l/

noun - a grey animal living in and near the sea and eating fish, it hasn't got legs, only two short flat arms and a tail

chess
chess - šachy
BrE
/'tʃes/
AmE
/'tʃes/

noun - a game for two people played on a black and white board, each player has 16 playing pieces and must capture the opponent's king

 
capture - zajetí, dopadení
BrE
/'kæptʃə/
AmE
/'kæptʃər/

noun - the act of making someone prisoner, the state of being prisoner

 
roofing - pokrývačství, zastřešení, střešní krytina
BrE
/'ru:fɪŋ/
AmE
/'ru:fɪŋ/

noun - the material used to build roofs, the process of building roofs

 
Einstein - Einstein
BrE
/'aɪnstaɪn/
AmE
/'aɪnstaɪn/

noun - the last name of one of the most famous theoretical physicists

 
salivary - slinný
BrE
/sə'laɪvəri/
AmE
/'sæləveri/

adjective - connected with the watery fluid produced by glands in the mouth

fur
fur - srst
BrE
/'fɜ:/
AmE
/'fɜ:r/

noun - the thick soft hair that covers the bodies of some animals

 
effectiveness - účinnost
BrE
/ɪ'fektɪvnəs/
AmE
/ɪ'fektɪvnəs/

noun - the fact of being successful and able produce the wanted results

 
semifinal - semifinále
BrE
/'semɪfaɪnl/
AmE
/'semɪfaɪnl/

noun - one of the matches whose winners go on to the final