anthill
anthill - mraveniště
BrE
/'ænthɪl/
AmE
/'ænthɪl/

noun - a pile of earth made by ants as they dig nest in the ground

strike
strike - stávka
BrE
/'straɪk/
AmE
/'straɪk/

noun - a situation in which workers stop working as a way of protesting against something

stone
stone - pecka
BrE
/'stəʊn/
AmE
/'stoʊn/

noun, British English - a small hard object inside some fruits, such as a cherry or a peach

sting
sting - žihadlo
BrE
/'stɪŋ/
AmE
/'stɪŋ/

noun - a sharp thing used by some insects as a weapon, e.g. bees, wasps etc.

preposition
preposition - předložka (gram.)
BrE
/ˌprepə'zɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌprepə'zɪʃən/

noun, American English - a word used before a noun etc., such as: on, at, in, about etc.

 
pore - pór
BrE
/'pɔ:r/
AmE
/'pɔ:r/

noun - a tiny hole in something that lets something through (such as air, sweat etc.)

 
past continuous - minulý průběhový čas
BrE
/ˌpɑ:st kən'tɪnjʊəs/
AmE
/ˌpæst kən'tɪnjʊəs/

noun - a grammar structure consisting of WAS/WERE + -ing, such as 'I was watching TV.'

potty
potty - nočník
BrE
/'pɒtɪ/
AmE
/'pɑt̬i/

noun - a bowl that a baby can sit on and use it as a toilet

smuggling
smuggling - pašování, pašeráctví
BrE
/'smʌglɪŋ/
AmE
/'smʌglɪŋ/

noun - an illegal act of taking forbidden things (such as drugs etc.) into a country

 
myth - mýtus
BrE
/'mɪt/
AmE
/'mɪt/

noun - a traditional story that is generally accepted as history, usually contains some supernatural elements

funfair
funfair - zábavní park
BrE
/'fʌnfeə/
AmE
/'fʌnfer/

noun, British English - a park with rides (such as a ferris wheel, rollercoaster etc.), stalls, souvenirs etc

 
duties - povinnosti
BrE
/'dju:tiz/
AmE
/'du:t̬iz/

noun - the things that you have to do (usually as a part of your job)

amusement park
amusement park - zábavní park
BrE
/ə'mju:zmənt pɑ:k/
AmE
/ə'mju:zmənt pɑ:rk/

noun - a park with rides (such as a ferris wheel, rollercoaster etc.), stalls, souvenirs etc.

jack-o'-lantern
jack-o'-lantern - halloweenská dýně, dýně (halloweenská)
BrE
/ˌdʒækə'læntən/
AmE
/'dʒækə lænt̬ən/

noun - a pumpkin with a face carved into it, used as a symbol of Halloween

 
deputy - zástupce
BrE
/'depjʊti/
AmE
/'depjʊt̬i/

noun - a person who is authorized to represent someone else or act as someone else