lifebelt
lifebelt - záchranný kruh
BrE
/'laɪfbelt/
AmE
/'laɪfbelt/

noun - a kind of ring that floats in water and is used to save someone who is drowning

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

salmon
salmon - losos
BrE
/'sæmən/
AmE
/'sæmən/

noun - a large fish with pink flesh, it lives in northern seas but travels up rivers to breed

sleep
sleep - spát
BrE
/'sli:p/
AmE
/'sli:p/

verb - to rest with your eyes closed and your mind and body inactive, usually at night in bed

grow
grow - pěstovat, vypěstovat
BrE
/'grəʊ/
AmE
/'groʊ/

verb - to produce plants, e.g. vegetables; to take care of plants in order that they can get bigger

fridge
fridge - lednička, chladnička
BrE
/'frɪdʒ/
AmE
/'frɪdʒ/

noun - a piece of electrical equipment where you store food in order to keep it cold and fresh

expletive
expletive - nadávka, zaklení, sprosté slovo
BrE
/ɪk'spli:tɪv/
AmE
/ɪk'spli:t̬ɪv/

noun, formal - a swear word (a rude word that you say when you are very angry or in pain)

 
electronic mail - elektronická pošta, e-mail
BrE
/ˌɪlek'trɒnɪk 'meɪl/
AmE
/ˌɪlek'trɑ:nɪk 'meɪl/

noun - an internet system in which you can send messages and files etc. from one user to another

e-mail
e-mail - elektronická pošta, e-mail
BrE
/'i:meɪl/
AmE
/'i:meɪl/

noun - an internet system in which you can send messages and files etc. from one user to another

exercise
exercise - cvičení (tělesné), cvik
BrE
/'eksəsaɪz/
AmE
/'eksərsaɪz/

noun - a physical or mental activity that you do in order to become better or to keep fit

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

curtain
curtain - závěs
BrE
/'kɜ:tn/
AmE
/'kɜ:rt̬n/

noun - a piece plastic or other material used to keep privacy when you are in a shower etc.

gift voucher
gift voucher - dárková poukázka, dárkový kupon
BrE
/'gɪft ˌvaʊtʃə/
AmE
/'gɪft ˌvaʊtʃər/

noun - a piece of paper, given as a present, that can be exchanged for goods in a shop