agent - konatel, nositel, původce děje (lingvistický termín)
BrE
/'eɪdʒənt/
AmE
/'eɪdʒənt/

noun - a person or a thing that is the initiator of an event; a term in linguistics

 
F - pětka (nedostatečně)
BrE
/'ef/
AmE
/'ef/

noun - a mark that a student can get for an exam showing that the student has failed

piggy bank
piggy bank - prasátko, pokladnička, kasička
BrE
/'pɪgi bæŋk/
AmE
/'pɪgi bæŋk/

noun - a container in the form of a plastic or ceramic pig, into which children put coins

 
dibber - sázecí kolík
BrE
/'dɪbə/
AmE
/'dɪbər/

noun, British English - a small tool used for making holes in the ground when planting small plants or seeds

 
self-watering - samozavlažovací
BrE
/ˌself'wɒtərɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌself'wɑ:t̬ərɪŋ/

adjective - being able to provide enough water to the plants, it allows you to water less frequently

tap
tap - kohoutek (vodovodní etc.)
BrE
/'tæp/
AmE
/'tæp/

noun - a kind of handle that you use to let water flow into the washbasin, bath etc.

 
swat - zaplácnout (hmyz)
BrE
/'swɒt/
AmE
/'swɑ:t/

verb - to kill or hit an insect with the palm of your hand or with something flat

optimistic
optimistic - optimistický
BrE
/ˌɒptɪ'mɪstɪk/
AmE
/ˌɑ:ptɪ'mɪstɪk/

adjective - able to see the good side of everything, not losing hope; believing in a good end

 
waste - plýtvání, promarnění
BrE
/'weɪst/
AmE
/'weɪst/

noun - the act of using too much of something or of using something in a wrong way

witness
witness - svědek (nehody, zločinu apod.)
BrE
/'wɪtnəs/
AmE
/'wɪtnəs/

noun - a person who has seen a crime etc. and can tell the police about what happened

mop
mop - vytřít (podlahu), vytírat (podlahu)
BrE
/'mɒp/
AmE
/'mɑ:p/

verb - to clean the floor by using a long stick with pieces of thick string or cloth

lobby
lobby - vstupní hala (hotelu apod.), hala, foyer
BrE
/'lɒbi/
AmE
/'lɑ:bi/

noun - a hall inside the entrance of a building (hotel etc.) where people usually meet or wait

 
learn lines - učit se roli
BrE
/ˌlɜ:n'laɪnz/
AmE
/ˌlɜ:rn'laɪnz/

verb - (of an actor etc.) to learn the words of a character in a film or play

 
leave - dovolená
BrE
/'li:v/
AmE
/'li:v/

noun - the time when you do not go to work, e.g. because you have a baby etc.

bed and breakfast
bed and breakfast - penzion (nocleh se snídaní)
BrE
/ˌbed ən'brekfəst/
AmE
/ˌbed ən'brekfəst/

noun - a kind of accommodation that enables you to stay overnight and have breakfast in the morning