insurance policy - pojistka, pojistná smlouva
BrE
/ɪn'ʃɔ:rəns ˌpɒləsi/
AmE
/ɪn'ʃɔ:rəns ˌpɑ:ləsi/

noun - a written contract between an insurance company and the person who is insured

high jump
high jump - skok vysoký
BrE
/ˌhaɪ'dʒʌmp/
AmE
/ˌhaɪ'dʒʌmp/

noun - an event in athletics in which the athlete jumps over a horizontal bar

 
draft - napsat koncept, napsat hrubý návrh
BrE
/'drɑ:ft/
AmE
/'dræft/

verb - to write the first version of a piece of writing (an essay etc.)

 
Achilles - Achilles
BrE
/ə'kɪli:z/
AmE
/ə'kɪli:z/

noun - a warrior in Greek mythology, played an important part in the Trojan war

corner
corner - roh
BrE
/'kɔ:nə/
AmE
/'kɔ:rnər/

noun - a place where two walls meet at an angle (usually the right angle)

 
object - záměr, cíl
BrE
/'ɒbdʒɪkt/
AmE
/'ɑ:bdʒɪkt/

noun - an aim or a purpose

 
bureau - úřad, kancelář
BrE
/'bjʊərəʊ/
AmE
/'bjʊroʊ/

noun - an office or a department

nit
nit - hnida (vajíčko mšice)
BrE
/'nɪt/
AmE
/'nɪt/

noun, informal - an egg of a louse

 
change of scenery - změna prostředí
BrE
/ˌtʃeɪndʒ əv 'si:nəri/
AmE
/ˌtʃeɪndʒ əv 'si:nəri/

noun - a change of an environment

oval
oval - ovál
BrE
/'əʊvl/
AmE
/'oʊvl/

noun - a shape like an egg

foyer
foyer - vstupní hala, vstupní síň
BrE
/'fɔɪeɪ/
AmE
/'fɔɪər/

noun - a lobby, an entrance hall

 
human being - lidská bytost
BrE
/'hju:mən 'bi:ɪŋ/
AmE
/'hju:mən 'bi:ɪŋ/

noun - a person, not an animal

creature
creature - tvor, zvíře, bytost, stvoření
BrE
/'kri:tʃə/
AmE
/'kri:tʃər/

noun - a living being, an animal

quarrel
quarrel - hádka
BrE
/'kwɒrəl/
AmE
/'kwɑ:rəl/

noun - an argument, a fight (verbal)

gateway
gateway - vstupní brána, brána
BrE
/'geɪtweɪ/
AmE
/'geɪtweɪ/

noun - an entrance with a gate