perch - bidélko, bidýlko
BrE
/'pɜ:tʃ/
AmE
/'pɜ:rtʃ/

noun - the place where a bird sits, such as a branch of a tree

 
understatement - příliš slabý výrok, příliš slabý údaj
BrE
/'ʌndəˌsteɪtmənt/
AmE
/'ʌndərˌsteɪtmənt/

noun - a word or phrase that does not express the full scope of reality

 
innocence - nevinnost
BrE
/'ɪnəsəns/
AmE
/'ɪnəsəns/

noun - the state of not being guilty or having done anything bad or wrong

toll
toll - daň, mýtné, poplatek
BrE
/'təʊl/
AmE
/'toʊl/

noun - the money we have to pay for using a certain road, bridge etc.

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

 
fluctuate - kolísat
BrE
/'flʌktʃueɪt/
AmE
/'flʌktʃueɪt/

verb - to rise and fall repeatedly, to change from one to the other frequently

queen
queen - královna (v šachu), dáma (v šachu)
BrE
/'kwi:n/
AmE
/'kwi:n/

noun - the strongest chesspiece, it can move any number of squares in all directions

 
check - šach
BrE
/'tʃek/
AmE
/'tʃek/

noun - a situation in which the opponent's king is under threat of being captured

 
mileage - počet ujetých kilomatrů, kolik má najeto
BrE
/'maɪlɪdʒ/
AmE
/'maɪlɪdʒ/

noun - the number of miles/kilometres a car has traveled since it was made

notice
notice - povšimnutí, všimnutí (si něčeho), pozornost
BrE
/'nəʊtɪs/
AmE
/'noʊt̬ɪs/

noun - the act of seeing something suddenly and paying attention to someone or something

 
closeted - nepřiznaný, zapřený
BrE
/'klɒzɪtɪd/
AmE
/'klɑ:zətɪd/

adjective - a person who keeps the fact that she or he is gay secret

 
abridged - zkrácený, zestručněný
BrE
/ə'brɪdʒd/
AmE
/ə'brɪdʒd/

adjective - made shorter, especially by crossing out some things and keeping the important parts

 
heist - loupež
BrE
/'haɪst/
AmE
/'haɪst/

noun, American English, informal - a robbery, the act of stealing money from a place (e.g. a bank)

 
com - com
BrE
/'kɒm/
AmE
/'kɑ:m/

noun - the domain name used for all kinds of commercial and non-commercial websites

 
treble - soprán, výška (v hudbě)
BrE
/'trebl/
AmE
/'trebl/

noun - the high tones in a piece of music or in a music system