anticlockwise - proti směru hodinových ručiček
BrE
/ˌænti'klɒkwaɪs/
AmE
/ˌænt̬i'klɑ:kwaɪs/

adverb - in the opposite direction to the movement of the hands of a clock

ankle
ankle - kotník
BrE
/'æŋkl/
AmE
/'æŋkl/

noun - the part of the body where the foot is connected to the leg

actress
actress - herečka
BrE
/'æktrəs/
AmE
/'æktrəs/

noun - a woman whose job is to appear in a film or in theatre

 
literature - literatura
BrE
/'lɪtrətʃə/
AmE
/'lɪt̬rətʃər/

noun - the kind of art that is supposed to be read (books, poems etc.)

 
keep an eye on - dohlédnout na, dohlížet na, dávat pozor na, hlídat (co)
BrE
/'ki:p ən'aɪ ən/
AmE
/'ki:p ən'aɪ ən/

verb - to watch something (or somebody) and keep it from being stolen or harmed

barber
barber - holič
BrE
/'bɑ:bə/
AmE
/'bɑ:rbər/

noun - a person whose job it is to cut men's hair and shave them

blouse
blouse - halenka, blůza
BrE
/'blaʊs/
AmE
/'blaʊs/

noun - a piece of woman's clothing that goes from the neck to the waist

beat
beat - porazit (ve sportu apod.), zvítězit nad
BrE
/'bi:t/
AmE
/'bi:t/

verb - to win over somebody, usually in a sport, a game or a fight

businessman
businessman - obchodník, podnikatel
BrE
/'bɪznɪsmən/
AmE
/'bɪznɪsmən/

noun - a person who works in trade or does another activity to make money

baker
baker - pekař
BrE
/'beɪkə/
AmE
/'beɪkər/

noun - a person whose job is to make bread and rolls and cakes, etc.

cover
cover - obálka (časopisu apod.), vazba (knihy), přebal
BrE
/'kʌvə/
AmE
/'kʌvər/

noun - the top page of a magazine etc., to outer part of a book

contest
contest - soutěž, závod
BrE
/'kɒntest/
AmE
/'kɑ:ntest/

noun - a kind of competition that tries to find the best, most beautiful etc.

 
cut - sekat, posekat
BrE
/'kʌt/
AmE
/'kʌt/

verb - to shorten something with scissors (e.g. hair), scythe or mower (e.g. grass) etc.

crash helmet
crash helmet - ochranná přilba
BrE
/'kræʃ helmɪt/
AmE
/'kræʃ helmɪt/

noun - a hard covering of the head that you wear to prevent serious injuries

conquer
conquer - dobýt
BrE
/'kɒŋkə/
AmE
/'kɑ:ŋkər/

verb - to defeat an army in a war and take control of the country