long
long - dlouhý
BrE
/'lɒŋ/
AmE
/'lɑ:ŋ/

adjective - not short, having a great distance from one end to another

kerb
kerb - obrubník
BrE
/'kɜ:b/
AmE
/'kɜ:rb/

noun, British English - a line of stones that separate the footpath from the road

 
Jewish - židovský
BrE
/'dʒu:ɪʃ/
AmE
/'dʒu:ɪʃ/

adjective - belonging to the people descended from the ancient people of Israel

plough
plough - pluhovat, odhrnovat sníh (pluhem)
BrE
/'plaʊ/
AmE
/'plaʊ/

verb - to clear snow from roads etc. by using a special tool

 
support - podpora (finanční)
BrE
/sə'pɔ:t/
AmE
/sə'pɔ:rt/

noun - money you get from the goverment when you are unemployed etc.

 
Stone Age - doba kamenná
BrE
/'stəʊnˌeɪdʒ/
AmE
/'stoʊnˌeɪdʒ/

noun - the period in history when people made tools etc. from stone

 
throughout - po celou dobu (čeho)
BrE
/ˌθru:'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌθru:'aʊt/

preposition - the whole time, from the beginning of something to the end

 
shift - posun, posuv
BrE
/'ʃɪft/
AmE
/'ʃɪft/

noun - the act of moving from one place or position to another

insulation
insulation - izolace, izolační materiál
BrE
/ˌɪnsjə'leɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌɪnsə'leɪʃn/

noun - a special material that prevents heat, sound, electricity etc. from escaping

close-up
close-up - záběr zblízka
BrE
/'kləʊsʌp/
AmE
/'kləʊsʌp/

noun - a photo of a detail taken from a very short distance

 
import - dovážet, importovat
BrE
/ɪm'pɔ:t/
AmE
/ɪm'pɔ:rt/

verb - to bring goods from abroad to be sold in your country

 
septic tank - septik, jímka
BrE
/'septɪkˌtæŋk/
AmE
/'septɪkˌtæŋk/

noun - an underground container where all the things from the toilets go

exile
exile - poslat do vyhnanství, vyhnat
BrE
/'eksaɪl/
AmE
/'ekzaɪl/

verb - to send someone away from their country, especially for political reasons

 
southern - jižní
BrE
/'sʌðən/
AmE
/'sʌðərn/

adjective - in the south part or from the south part of something

 
prefab - montovaný dům
BrE
/'pri:fæb/
AmE
/'pri:fæb/

noun - a house put together from parts that have been manufactured elsewhere