acting
acting - herecký výkon, herecké výkony
BrE
/'æktɪŋ/
AmE
/'æktɪŋ/

noun - the quality of an actor's performance, the way the actors act in a movie or on stage

cassette
cassette - kazeta
BrE
/kə'set/
AmE
/kə'set/

noun - a small case with a tape in it that is used for playing and recording music etc.

bribe
bribe - úplatek
BrE
/'braɪb/
AmE
/'braɪb/

noun - money that you offer to an official to give you a favour, esp. in a dishonest way

bath mat
bath mat - rohož v koupelně
BrE
/'bɑ:θ mæt/
AmE
/'bæθ mæt/

noun - a piece of material that you put on the floor (esp. in the bathroom) to prevent slipping

blues
blues - blues
BrE
/'blu:z/
AmE
/'blu:z/

noun - a kind of vocal and instrumental music that evolved in the USA from African spirituals and worksongs

 
overlook - mít výhled na
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'lʊk/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'lʊk/

verb - to be in a place from which you can easily see over something or down on something

negative
negative - negativ
BrE
/'negətɪv/
AmE
/'negət̬ɪv/

noun - a piece of film that is used to make photographs from, the colours are inverted in it

nut
nut - matice (šroubu), matka (šroubu)
BrE
/'nʌt/
AmE
/'nʌt/

noun - a piece of metal with a hole in the middle which can be screwed on a bolt

note
note - všimnout si, povšimnout si, zaznamenat
BrE
/'nəʊt/
AmE
/'noʊt/

verb, formal - to look at or listen to something in a way that you will remember what it was

 
mainland - pevnina
BrE
/'meɪnˌlænd/
AmE
/'meɪnˌlænd/

noun - the main part of the continent or country (usually in contrast with an island or islands nearby)

jellyfish
jellyfish - medúza
BrE
/'dʒelifɪʃ/
AmE
/'dʒelifɪʃ/

noun - a creature that lives in water, it has a soft body without any color, it can sting

Indian
Indian - indián
BrE
/'ɪndɪən/
AmE
/'ɪndiən/

noun - a native american, a member of a race that lived in America long before the Europeans arrived

hood
hood - digestoř
BrE
/'hʊd/
AmE
/'hʊd/

noun - a device fastened over the cooker in the kitchen that absorbs moisture and steam produced by cooking

mayonnaise
mayonnaise - majonéza, majolka
BrE
/ˌmeɪə'neɪz/
AmE
/ˌmeɪə'neɪz/

noun - white or yellow sauce made from eggs and other ingredients, people often put it in salads etc.

settlement
settlement - osada
BrE
/'setlmənt/
AmE
/'set̬lmənt/

noun - a place (e.g. a village) built in a place where nobody or not many people lived before