Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - Pensylvánie
BrE
/ˌpensl'veɪniə/
AmE
/ˌpensl'veɪniə/

noun - a state in the east of the USA, its capital is Harrisburg, another famous city is Pittsburgh

Illinois
Illinois - Illinois
BrE
/ˌɪlə'nɔɪ/
AmE
/ˌɪlə'nɔɪ/

noun - a state in the Midwest of the USA, its capital is Springfield, a famous city is Chicago

Michigan
Michigan - Michigan
BrE
/'mɪʃɪgən/
AmE
/'mɪʃɪgən/

noun - a state in the Midwest of the USA, its capital is Lansing, a famous city is Detroit

 
romanticize - romantizovat
BrE
/rəʊ'mæntəsaɪz/
AmE
/roʊ'mæntəsaɪz/

verb - to speak or think about something in a way that it appears better than it actually is

 
subordinate clause - vedlejší věta
BrE
/səˌbɔ:dɪnət'klɔ:z/
AmE
/səˌbɔ:rdɪnət'klɔ:z/

noun - a clause in a sentence that is connected to the main clause and is dependent on it

Eskimo
Eskimo - Eskymák
BrE
/'eskɪməʊ/
AmE
/'eskɪmoʊ/

noun - an Inuit, a member of a people who live in Arctic regions (northern Canada, Alaska, Greenland etc.)

 
terraform - změnit tvář planety
BrE
/'terəfɔ:m/
AmE
/'terəfɔ:rm/

verb - to change the surface of a planet so that it looks like Earth (usually in sci-fi)

vault
vault - trezor
BrE
/'vɔ:lt/
AmE
/'vɔ:lt/

noun - a steel box in the wall or a small steel room where valuables can be safely stored

 
detox - odvykací kůra, odvykačka
BrE
/'di:ˌtɒks/
AmE
/'di:ˌtɑ:ks/

noun - a period in which the body tries to get rid of poisons or addictions to chemicals etc.

 
black sheep - černá ovce (o člověku)
BrE
/ˌblæk 'ʃi:p/
AmE
/ˌblæk 'ʃi:p/

noun, informal - one person in a group of people who is considered to be the outcast, the troublemaker etc.

 
belch - říhnutí, krknutí
BrE
/'beltʃ/
AmE
/'beltʃ/

noun - the action of allowing air to come out of your stomach with a noise in your throat

obelisk
obelisk - obelisk, kamenný sloup
BrE
/'ɒbəlɪsk/
AmE
/'ɑ:bəlɪsk/

noun - a tall stone column that was built in honour of a famous person or an important event

lozenge
lozenge - pastilka (např. proti kašli)
BrE
/'lɒzɪndʒ/
AmE
/'lɑ:zɪndʒ/

noun - a kind of candy you let dissolve in your mouth when you have a sore throat etc.

drops
drops - kapky (lék.)
BrE
/'drɒps/
AmE
/'drɑ:ps/

noun - a kind of liquid medicine that you put in small doses into your eyes, ears or nose

 
alternate - střídat, střídat se
BrE
/'ɔ:ltəneɪt/
AmE
/'ɔ:ltərneɪt/

verb - to do two or more things in turns (one, then the other, then the first again etc.)