love at first sight - láska na první pohled
BrE
/'lʌv ət 'fɜ:st 'saɪt/
AmE
/'lʌv ət 'fɜ:rst 'saɪt/

phrase - a personal experience of falling in love with someone as soon as you see them for the first time

minibar
minibar - minibar
BrE
/'mɪnibɑ:/
AmE
/'mɪnibɑ:r/

noun - a small fridge in a hotel room with small bottles of alcohol, juice, soft drinks and usually some snacks

 
evacuate - evakuovat
BrE
/ɪ'vækjʊeɪt/
AmE
/ɪ'vækjʊeɪt/

verb - to move people from a dangerous area (e.g. in the case of a hurricane, volcano erruption, terrorist attack etc.)

escalator
escalator - eskalátor, jezdící schody
BrE
/'eskəleɪtə/
AmE
/'eskəleɪt̬ər/

noun - a kind of lift that looks like a moving staircase, it is used e.g. in shopping centres, subways etc.

poplar
poplar - topol
BrE
/'pɒplə/
AmE
/'pɑ:plər/

noun - a tall fast-growing tree, it is often grown in windbreaks (rows of trees providing shelter from the wind)

Louisiana
Louisiana - Louisiana
BrE
/lʊˌi:zi'ænə/
AmE
/lʊˌi:zi'ænə/

noun - a state in the South of the USA, its capital is Baton Rouge, another famous city is New Orleans

 
tin - cín
BrE
/'tɪn/
AmE
/'tɪn/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 50) a silvery white metal used in many different alloys, for example bronze

 
silicon - křemík
BrE
/'sɪlɪkən/
AmE
/'sɪlɪkən/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 14), a non-metallic element that is used for example in electronic circuits

stock
stock - balík karet (ve hře)
BrE
/'stɒk/
AmE
/'stɑ:k/

noun - a pile of cards on the table that you use in a game, especially those that haven't been dealt

 
word train - slovní fotbal
BrE
/'wɜ:dˌtreɪn/
AmE

noun - a game in which people have to say words that begin with the last letter of the previous word

 
third party - třetí strana
BrE
/ˌθɜ:d'pɑ:ti/
AmE
/ˌθɜ:rd'pɑ:rt̬i/

noun, formal - a person or a company etc. that is not one of the two participants in an agreement, contract etc.

butler
butler - komorník, sluha
BrE
/'bʌtlə/
AmE
/'bʌtlər/

noun - a man working in a large house and organizes the work of other servants and serves food and wine

burger
burger - hamburger, hamburgr
BrE
/'bɜ:gə/
AmE
/'bɜ:rgər/

noun, informal - a flat piece of fried minced meat in a bun, usually with ketchup, mustard, lettuce, onions and other vegetables

aisle
aisle - ulička (např. mezi sedadly či regály), chodbička (např. mezi sedadly)
BrE
/'aɪl/
AmE
/'aɪl/

noun - a narrow passage between seats (e.g. on a bus) etc., or between the rows of shelves in a shop

iron
iron - železo
BrE
/'aɪən/
AmE
/'aɪərn/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 26) a hard strong metal used in industry, steel is made from it