merry-go-round
merry-go-round - kolotoč (na hřišti)
BrE
/'merɪgəʊˌraʊnd/
AmE
/'merɪgoʊˌraʊnd/

noun - a disc-like structure (in a playground, in a park etc.) that kids can sit on, which goes around when someone pushes it

piano
piano - piano, pianino
BrE
/pi'ænəʊ/
AmE
/pi'ænoʊ/

noun - a large musical instrument that is played by pressing black and white keys, the strings are in arranged vertically in a wooden case

car horn
car horn - klaxon
BrE
/'kɑ: hɔ:n/
AmE
/'kɑ:r hɔ:rn/

noun - the instrument in a car that makes a loud noise in order to give a warning to another driver or a pedestrian etc.

inject
inject - vstříknout
BrE
/ɪn'dʒekt/
AmE
/ɪn'dʒekt/

verb - to put medicine into the body through the skin by using a thin needle, to put liquid in something in a similar way

 
carhorn - klakson
BrE
/'kɑ: hɔ:n/
AmE
/'kɑ:r hɔ:rn/

noun - the instrument in a car that makes a loud noise in order to give a warning to another driver or a pedestrian etc.

troll
troll - troll, trol, zlobr
BrE
/'trəʊl/
AmE
/'troʊl/

noun - a large mythical creature appearing in Scandinavian stories and fantasy books (Tolkien, Pratchett, Rowling etc.), it is very ugly and lives in caves

 
intercom - komunikační zařízení, interní telefon, podnikový telefon
BrE
/'ɪntəkɒm/
AmE
/'ɪnt̬ərkɑ:m/

noun - a device that makes it possible for people in different places in a building, on a ship etc. to communicate with each other

 
Parkinson - Parkinsonova choroba
BrE
/'pɑ:kɪnsən/
AmE
/'pɑ:rkɪnsən/

noun - a progressive neurological disease that affects movement. It causes shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with walking and coordination. It is caused by the loss of dopamine-producing cells in the brain

spotlight
spotlight - bodové světlo, světlo reflektoru, reflektor (bodový)
BrE
/'spɒtlaɪt/
AmE
/'spɑ:tlaɪt/

noun - a ray of bright light that is used to light up a small area on a stage, e.g. in theatres, concerts etc.; a lamp which gives off such bright light

 
internship - stáž (pracovní)
BrE
/'ɪntɜ:nʃɪp/
AmE
/'ɪntɜ:rnʃɪp/

noun, American English - a period of practical training or work experience, often completed by students or recent graduates to gain skills in a specific field, typically for a limited time and sometimes unpaid

 
analogous - podobný, srovnatelný, obdobný, analogický
BrE
/ə'næləgəs/
AmE
/ə'næləgəs/

adjective, formal - similar in some ways so that you can compare them

pay raise
pay raise - zvýšení platu
BrE
/'peɪˌreɪz/
AmE
/'peɪˌreɪz/

noun, American English - an increase in the money you get for your work

Orion
Orion - Orion (souhvězdí)
BrE
/ə'raɪən/
AmE
/oʊ'raɪən/

noun - a prominent constellation named after a hunter in Greek mythology

 
alluring - přitažlivý, okouzlující, svůdný, lákavý, neodolatelný
BrE
/ə'lʊərɪŋ/
AmE
/ə'lʊrɪŋ/

adjective, formal - very attractive or charming in a mysterious or seductive way

 
egregious - do očí bijící, nehorázný, neslýchaný, otřesný, mimořádně špatný
BrE
/ɪ'gri:dʒəs/
AmE
/ɪ'gri:dʒəs/

adjective, formal - extremely bad in a way that is shocking or noticeable